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Paperback. The author shows beyond question that neglectful care is a systemic blight, rather than mere local blemish, within our health services. He analyses the causes and factors involved, reveals the widespread denial and lack of accountability from those responsible, and spells out implications of this failure to care for the vulnerable with humanity. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; JPP; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051606
ISBN
9781849051606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. This book provides full guidance on common developmental disorders and their assessment, focusing on mild to moderate disabilities in the school-aged child. Each chapter includes an account of normal development, including developmental milestones, an overview of the disorder, and its clinical assessment. Num Pages: 336 pages, 58 tables, 22 figures. BIC Classification: JMC; MJN; MJW; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051811
ISBN
9781849051811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.39

Paperback. This book will help caregivers to reach out to young people having difficulty cooperating with treatment. It uses analogies and metaphors effectively to help explain eating disorders and the treatment process. Integrating medical, psychological, and narrative aspects, it encourages the reader to conceptualize each step towards health. Num Pages: 192 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: MMZD; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
Original
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051965
ISBN
9781849051965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.01

Paperback. Introducing sandtray play and storying into mainstream and special education classrooms can have an extremely enriching impact, encouraging social and emotional growth and creativity in students. This accessible book presents a practical theory of sandtray play and storying and offers invaluable advice about sandtray/narrative workshop setup. Num Pages: 176 pages, 31 Black and White Photographs. BIC Classification: JNSL; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052054
ISBN
9781849052054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.84

Paperback. This book looks at ways of improving care provision for people with learning disabilities who self-injure. The first part of the book sets out the theories behind psychological approaches to understanding self-injury, and in the second half case studies and 'practice pointers' propose ways of improving direct care. Editor(s): Heslop, Pauline; Lovell, Andrew. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052085
ISBN
9781849052085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. This edited book documents how the field of art therapy is taking shape as both a profession and a discipline across Asia. It explores how art therapists in the East are assimilating Western models and adapting them to create unique and inspirational new approaches that both East and West can learn from. Editor(s): Kalmanowitz, Debra; Potash, Jordan S.; Chan, Siu Mei. Num Pages: 390 pages, 54 black and white. BIC Classification: 1F; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052108
ISBN
9781849052108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.46

Paperback. A collaborative therapeutic approach is often the best way to assess and meet the needs of troubled children. Focusing on Multi Agency Support Teams in educational settings, this book describes how specialist therapists and other professionals can successfully work together to become essential interlocking pieces of the jigsaw of emotional support. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 black and white. BIC Classification: JMF; JNSL; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052160
ISBN
9781849052160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.46

Paperback. Focusing on theoretical, policy and practice issues predicted to become increasingly important, this book looks at dementia care across the globe, including how policy is developed, and the range of approaches that can be taken, with insight from clinicians, policy influencers and researchers who discuss case studies and effective strategies. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052429
ISBN
9781849052429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.68

Paperback. This groundbreaking book explores the psychodynamics and socio-politics of the forensic therapeutic milieu. Contributors describe the ethical, intellectual and emotional challenges of their work, providing readers with a theoretical and practical understanding of factors that help and hinder the development of effective therapeutic relationships. Editor(s): Adlam, John; Aiyegbusi, Anne; Kleinot, Pam; Motz, Anna; Scanlon, Christopher. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 256 pages, figures. BIC Classification: MMH; MMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052580
ISBN
9781849052580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. There is a rapidly emerging and developing area of music therapy practice that uses electronic music technologies in a range of therapeutic and clinical settings to help clients with complex needs. With contributions from leading experts in the field, this edited volume explains cutting edge technologies and how to apply these tools in practice. Editor(s): Magee, Wendy. Num Pages: 400 pages, 19 b&w photos/figures. BIC Classification: MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052733
ISBN
9781849052733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.51

Paperback. This book highlights the aspects of parties that can cause anxiety for those on the autism spectrum and outlines practical solutions to these issues. It covers party invitations, prizes, food and venues, with chapters suggesting activities for age groups 2-8, 9-12 and teenagers and will enable caregivers to plan stress free parties with ease. Num Pages: 160 pages, 13 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFX; WJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
Original
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052771
ISBN
9781849052771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.01

Paperback. The book explains this successful alternative to full time school or full time home education for students with ASD. It includes evaluating whether the option is right for your child, organising the arrangement effectively with the school and ensuring that curriculum and examination goals are met, with examples from primary and secondary level. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JNFN; JNKP; JNSG2; MJNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
Original
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052795
ISBN
9781849052795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.43

Paperback. Accessible and inspirational, the unique approaches in this book provide everything you need to know to empower people with learning difficulties to experience and enjoy music. Written from an Occupational Therapy perspective, it offers a host of tips, resources and examples, including downloadable tracks performed and composed by The LA Buskers. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053068
ISBN
9781849053068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. This book looks at the problems facing healthcare systems from a social anthropological angle, and argues for a return to a values-based approach to healthcare. The author clarifies how organizations need to identify the goals that unite their members and how individuals at every level can contribute to positive change in their organizations. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053181
ISBN
9781849053181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.05

Paperback. 'Work at the Clay Field' is an art therapy discipline that uses sensorimotor methods that are highly effective for trauma healing in adults and children. This book is a comprehensive training manual for art therapists and mental health professionals covering all aspects of the approach including setting, theory, practice and case studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 373 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: MMJT; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053457
ISBN
9781849053457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.62

Paperback. Psychohistoriography lays out a model of group therapy which challenges dominant Eurocentric approaches to psychology and mental health, and includes a step by step process which professionals can use with clients of Caribbean descent to explore issues around race, identity and culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMH; MMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053570
ISBN
9781849053570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.89

Paperback. Good Practice in Recovery and Healing from Abuse: Adult Survivors is an extensive guide that gives insight on how to be creative in helping adult victims of abuse through the recovery and healing processes. The book features chapters written by practitioners and researchers involved in the different sectors of working with abuse. Series Editor(s): Pritchard, Jacki. Series: Good Practice. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 b&w diagrams. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053723
ISBN
9781849053723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.41

Paperback. Personalisation builds on person-centred care to focus on how people with dementia can have more choice and control in their lives, and be supported to be part of their community. This practical guide explains how to deliver personalised services and support for people with dementia through simple, evidence-based person-centred practices and tools. Num Pages: 192 pages, 42 black and white graphics. BIC Classification: JKSG; JKSM; MQCL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 294 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053792
ISBN
9781849053792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.89

Paperback. Theatre of Witness is a model of performance that gives voice to those who have been marginalized, forgotten or lost to society, creating a safe forum for audiences to bear witness to accounts of suffering and transformation. This book chronicles the author's 26 years of creating theatre with people whose stories have previously gone untold. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053822
ISBN
9781849053822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.90

Paperback. Drawing on the author's work with young asylum seekers and refugees, this book explores how literature can be used to help children and young people who have been victims of violence overcome their experiences and regain self-worth. It covers all aspects of implementing the therapy, including the theory behind it and practical advice. Series Editor(s): Bolton, Gillie. Series: Writing for Therapy or Personal Development. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053846
ISBN
9781849053846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.68

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