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Sociology & anthropology

Paperback. This book reports on the first substantial UK study of parenting, disability and mental health. It examines the views of parents and children in 75 families. Covering a broad spectrum of issues facing disabled parents and their families, it provides a comprehensive review of relevant policy issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, 28tabs. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 185 x 11. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343642
ISBN
9781861343642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.79

Hardback. Editor(s): Teti, Douglas M. Num Pages: 202 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JHBK; JKSN1; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319409184
ISBN
9783319409184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.61

Paperback. A lively journey with mothers and fathers who are in the process of negotiating the emotional and practical journey in parenting and educating their learning "disabled" child. The book questions the very heart of the weak inclusive education discourse and unpacks parents' narratives in relation to denial, disappointment and social exclusion. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JNMT; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349285044
ISBN
9781349285044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Siebrecht, Claudia; Barron, Hester. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTB; JHBK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 251 x 2. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319340838
ISBN
9783319340838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.30

Paperback. Why have the minutiae of how parents raise their children become routine sources of public debate and policy making? This book provides in-depth answers to these features drawing on a wide range of sources from sociology, history, anthropology and psychology, covering developments in both Europe and North America. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1; JMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137304636
ISBN
9781137304636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 170.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 46 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JHBK; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 3. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Puddle Dancer Press United States
Number of pages
46
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781892005083
ISBN
9781892005083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.52

Paperback. With a unique focus on the effects of poverty on parenting in Britain, this book explores what professionals and policy makers can do to support families living in poverty. The authors examine community-level poverty and its relationship to family and individual problems such as low income, poor mental health and child behavioural difficulties. Series: Supporting Parents. Num Pages: 320 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100690
ISBN
9781843100690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.94

Hardcover. This tells of twenty-four couples negotiating the emotional and practical journey of parenting their learning 'disabled' child. The author, a researcher, sociologist and mother of a learning disabled daughter, questions the weak inclusive education discourse and unpacks parents' narratives in relation to denial, disappointment and social exclusion. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230018808
ISBN
9780230018808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.12

Paperback. Based on more than twenty years' experience, this very level-headed text is intended for all who have to deal with the needs of adolescents. Strategies are developed for problem solving and helping the teenager build self-esteem, responsibility and independence while at the same time keeping the carer's sanity. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023668
ISBN
9781853023668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.71

Paperback. In this text, clinical psychologist Edward Christophersen and his colleague, child psychologist Susan Mortweet, show parents how to raise their child to become th adult we would all like to be - one who is happy and compassionate, confident but not aggressive, and able to make and keep friends. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JNC; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Magination Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557989246
ISBN
9781557989246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.31

Paperback. This book brings together for the first time a variety of tried and tested methods in a unique, comprehensive and accessible format that will not be found elsewhere. It goes beyond the identification of the symptoms to tackle the changes parents can make, ensuring that behaviour problems associated with ADD and ADHD are managed and reduced. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028113
ISBN
9781853028113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.64

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK; JNT; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349346776
ISBN
9781349346776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.56

Hardback. This book examines parenting in an unequal society and questions whether it is a key mechanism through which poverty translates into underachievement and reduced life chances in children. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230354951
ISBN
9780230354951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Roman, Nicky. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634826518
ISBN
9781634826518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.13
€ 177.63

Hardback. Editor(s): Barberis, Peter; Petrakis, Stelios. Num Pages: 245 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 262 x 18. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
245
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622578818
ISBN
9781622578818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.64
€ 137.67

Hardcover. Editor(s): Garcia, Fernando, Ph.D. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 265 x 18. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634824934
ISBN
9781634824934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.22
€ 211.84

Paperback. The role of parents in their childrena s education is an issue of critical importance. Many of the changes currently underway in British schools have been justified on the grounds that they provide "what parents want". Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBC; JNKC; JNKD; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631186625
ISBN
9780631186625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.37

Paperback. In a readable and highly accessible ethnographic account that is shaped by the stories of families and the voices of parents, De Wolfe examines how parents of children with autism navigate the educational and medical systems, understand their own and their children's bodies, and support and educate one another. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM; JHMC; JNMT; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349493364
ISBN
9781349493364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.87
€ 53.14

Hardcover. In a readable and highly accessible ethnographic account that is shaped by the stories of families and the voices of parents, De Wolfe examines how parents of children with autism navigate the educational and medical systems, understand their own and their children's bodies, and support and educate one another. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHMC; JNSG2; MJNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137436221
ISBN
9781137436221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.81
€ 74.64

Paperback. Parenting by people with intellectual disabilities is a new field of study. Bringing together the research from different disciplines, this is an accessible and up-to-date examination of this growing field. Editor(s): Llewellyn, Gwynnyth; Traustadottir, Rannveig; McConnell, David; Sigurjonsdott, Hanna Bjorg. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470772942
ISBN
9780470772942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.14

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