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Paperback. Effective Grief and Bereavement Support shows how social networks, whether they be friends, colleagues or family, can provide an important source of support following sudden bereavement. Kari and Atle Dyregrov provide concrete, evidence-based advice about how support processes can be improved, and the main principles for effective network support. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106678
- ISBN
- 9781843106678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.37
€ 41.37
Paperback. Focuses on a novel effect of active labor market policies: the effect of workfare on crime. This title examines how a series of Danish labor market reforms implemented between the late 1980s and the 1990s affected crime. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 4. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788790199661
- ISBN
- 9788790199661
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Condition: New
€ 7.99€ 7.98
€ 7.99
€ 7.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349470082
- ISBN
- 9781349470082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.64
€ 65.64
Paperback. "An extensively revised second edition of this much admired, no-nonsense guide to educational research"-- Num Pages: 384 pages, 30 bw illus. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472534705
- ISBN
- 9781472534705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.35
€ 47.35
Hardcover. Covers topics related to the methods of educational inquiry. This encyclopedia includes articles that trace the history of educational research and the methods of both humanistic and scientific research. It also includes articles on research methodology and statistical analysis. Editor(s): Keeves, J. P. Series: Resources in Education Series. Num Pages: 964 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JHBC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 190 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2155.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 964
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080427102
- ISBN
- 9780080427102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.77
€ 261.77
Paperback. Addresses the problems involved in educational research and the issues surrounding its contribution to policy making and practice. This work examines the diverse approaches within qualitative research and considers what role research should play and examine the case for randomized controlled trials and for action research. Editor(s): Hammersley, Martyn. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412945622
- ISBN
- 9781412945622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.79
€ 64.79
Paperback. Researchers finally have a resource that focuses on the research question, providing them with a unique approach that will help in the field. Key Ideas sections presented in each chapter act as an organising mechanism and look at the big picture of that chapter. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470139103
- ISBN
- 9780470139103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.83
€ 136.83
Hardcover. This book provides educators with an engaging introduction to educational research that places a greater emphasis on which research was conducted. They'll gain a strong understanding of why certain concepts are important, why certain methods are used, and why certain conclusions are drawn. Num Pages: 566 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 209 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1172.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 566
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470131329
- ISBN
- 9780470131329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.58
€ 265.58
Paperback. This book analyzes policies in eight European countries that aim to intervene in the reproduction of social and educational inequalities. In order to understand why some policies succeed and others fail, it is necessary to look at education systems through cross-national comparison. Editor(s): Demeuse, Marc; Frandji, Daniel; Greger, David; Rochex, Jean-Yves. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNF; JNK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349337477
- ISBN
- 9781349337477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JHMC; JNF; PNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403968111
- ISBN
- 9781403968111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 46.71
€ 53.36
€ 46.71
Paperback. This book addresses students, practitioners and scholars in educational policy studies. The authors use Mongolia as a case to illustrate how global influences shape domestic developments in education, and how imported education reforms are locally modified, re-contextualized, or 'Mongolized'. Num Pages: 255 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JHMC; JNF; PNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349530427
- ISBN
- 9781349530427
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Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.16
€ 53.36
€ 47.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBTB; JHBS; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349463930
- ISBN
- 9781349463930
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Condition: New
€ 66.12
€ 66.12
Education, Social Factors And Health Beliefs In Health And Health Care
Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld (Ed.)
Hardback. This volume provides a unique sociological focus on education, social factors and health beliefs in health and health care, including a review of the literature to date. Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JHM; JNA; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 269 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785603679
- ISBN
- 9781785603679
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.43
€ 176.43
Paperback. Drawing primarily from critical traditions in social and educational research, this book frames contemporary issues and several conceptual, theoretical-analytical and onto-epistemic approaches towards the development and practice of PAR (Participatory Action Research) in multiple educational spaces and initiatives for socio-cultural change. Editor(s): Kapoor, D.; Jordan, Steven. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JNA; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 423.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349378838
- ISBN
- 9781349378838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 47.16
€ 53.36
€ 47.16
paperback. Editor(s): Ball, Stephen J.; Goodson, Ivor F.; Maguire, Meg. Series: Education Heritage. Num Pages: 392 pages, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415590785
- ISBN
- 9780415590785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.94
€ 57.94
Paperback. This text examines the themes of equity and transformation in relation to many educational issues including gender equity, globalization, the erosion of state provision, the growth of free-market approaches, the weakening of theoretical perspectives and the post-colonial heritage. Editor(s): Soudien, Crain; Kallaway, Peter. Num Pages: 260 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF EDUCATION,
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361572
- ISBN
- 9780792361572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.19
€ 130.19
Education, Equality and Social Cohesion: A Comparative Analysis
Green, Andy, Janmaat, Jan Germen, Preston, Jo...
Paperback. The first fully comparative empirical analysis of the relationship between education and social cohesion, this book develops a new 'distributional theory' of the effects of educational inequality on social solidarity. Based on extensive analysis of data on inequality and social attitudes for over 25 developed countries. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230223639
- ISBN
- 9780230223639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.80
€ 126.80
Paperback. Education and the arts offer multiple, mutually clarifying lenses through which to examine and understand issues of poverty and empowerment. Here, both are combined in a fascinating look at how these two often overlooked elements promote social equality and cultivate personal agency across Africa's diverse political-economic landscapes. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Abidogun, Jamaine. Num Pages: 275 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JNA; JNB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349493951
- ISBN
- 9781349493951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.08
€ 66.08
Hardback. Editor(s): Montano, Benita. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614703150
- ISBN
- 9781614703150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.92€ 116.23
€ 168.92
€ 116.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Demaine, Jack. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBS; JNK; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349143412
- ISBN
- 9781349143412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.64
€ 126.64