Social welfare & social services
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Social welfare & social services
paperback. Contains candidate book for teaching and learning and an illustrated dictionary of Health and Social Care. This title is useful to readers studying and working in health and social care. Editor(s): Nolan, Yvonne. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 183 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1872.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Heinemann United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435033279
- ISBN
- 9780435033279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.12
€ 56.12
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nogueira, Gustavo. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Number of pages
- 170
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626189706
- ISBN
- 9781626189706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.02€ 153.31
€ 226.02
€ 153.31
Paperback. Examining whether it's possible to eradicate child maltreatment, this book draws on on global research and evidence-based practice across health, social welfare and education. It describes a range of current approaches to prevention and early intervention and presents the case for a public health approach to overcoming child maltreatment. Editor(s): Bentovim, Arnon; Gray, Jenny. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054492
- ISBN
- 9781849054492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.97
€ 39.97
Paperback. Combining theory and practice guidance for professionals, this is the authoritative guide to assessing foster carers, kinship carers and adoptive parents. Editor(s): Alper, Joanne; Howe, David. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785921773
- ISBN
- 9781785921773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.63
€ 35.99
€ 35.63
Hardback. Editor(s): Singh, Nirbhay N. Series: Evidence-Based Practices in Behavioral Health. Num Pages: 1025 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 45 black & white tables, 4 colou. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 54. Weight in Grams: 2106.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 1025
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319265810
- ISBN
- 9783319265810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 561.91
€ 561.91
Paperback. Written with a fresh voice and a dash of humor, Do Good Well is an exciting and readily adaptable guide to social innovation that not only captures the entrepreneurial and creative spirit of our time, but also harnesses the insights, wisdom, and down-to-earth experience of today s most accomplished young leaders. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 278 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1352.
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Csm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118382943
- ISBN
- 9781118382943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.76
€ 38.76
Hardback. The absurdity of bureaucracy is a contemporary implementation study that unveil how organisational complexity and inefficacy is fed and sustained by employees well-meant attempts and almost primal instinct to compensate for malfunctioning bureaucratic systems by repairing them, short-cutting them, or surpassing them. Series Editor(s): Rhodes, Rod. Series: Political and Administrative Ethnography. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSB; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781526101341
- ISBN
- 9781526101341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.90
€ 152.90
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774166952
- ISBN
- 9789774166952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.50€ 58.21
€ 64.50
€ 58.21
Paperback. Many of us may have participated in grassroots groups, changing the world in small and big ways, from building playgrounds and feeding the homeless, to protesting wars and ending legal segregation. Series: Polity Political Sociology Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745650043
- ISBN
- 9780745650043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.03
€ 24.03
Hardback. Many of us may have participated in grassroots groups, changing the world in small and big ways, from building playgrounds and feeding the homeless, to protesting wars and ending legal segregation. Series: Polity Political Sociology Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745650036
- ISBN
- 9780745650036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.59
€ 64.59
Hardback. Exploring contradictions between the democratic rhetoric of empowerment programs and the bureaucratic hurdles that volunteers learn to navigate, this book demonstrates that empowerment projects work best with less precarious funding, more careful planning, and mandatory training, reflection, and long-term commitments from volunteers. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691147093
- ISBN
- 9780691147093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.28€ 47.09
€ 60.28
€ 47.09
Paperback. This book compares the experiences and progress of children who remained in care or returned to their birth families up to four years after the decision was taken. It covers how the decision is made, the factors taken into account when making it and provides important suggestions for effective decision-making. Series Editor(s): Davies, Carolyn; Ward, Harriet. Series: Safeguarding Children Across Services. Num Pages: 224 pages, 45 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052078
- ISBN
- 9781849052078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.70
€ 38.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Yu, Nilan; Mandell, Deena. Num Pages: 215 pages, 2 Tables & b/w illus. BIC Classification: JKSN; JPQ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 215
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781771121231
- ISBN
- 9781771121231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.31
€ 40.99
€ 40.31
Paperback. Offering a detailed critique of the cognitive bias of existing studies of elderly people's language, this work proposes in its place a socially-based approach which explains how older people's life circumstances, concerns, goals and beliefs influence their styles of interaction. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 figures, 10 tables, index. BIC Classification: CFB; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631182795
- ISBN
- 9780631182795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.48
€ 53.48
Paperback. Nikki Mandell explores the growth of corporate welfare programmes around the turn of the 20th century. She argues that businessmen hoped such programmes would transform conflict-ridden relations between management and labour into a harmonious partnership modelled after the Victorian family. Series: The Luther H. Hodges Jr. and Luther H. Hodges Sr. Series on Business Entrepreneurship and Public Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, 15 illustrations, notes, biliography, index. BIC Classification: JKSB; KCF; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807853511
- ISBN
- 9780807853511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.05
€ 50.05
Paperback. A practical, hands-on resource on e-safety, covering what the online dangers are, what e-safety is, how to adopt a whole school approach and implement an e-safety policy, and involving parents and carers in e-safety at home. A model policy is included, plus activities and photocopiable handouts to use with young people to educate them on e-safety. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNH; JNL; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059442
- ISBN
- 9781849059442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.80
€ 33.80
Hardback. This study of children's participation in decisions about their care draws on recent work in sociology and anthropology, psychology and legal philosophy in order to understand this challenging area of social life. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333760376
- ISBN
- 9780333760376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.79
€ 122.79
Paperback. Children, family and the state examines different theories of childhood, children's rights and the relationship between children, parents and the state. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861344489
- ISBN
- 9781861344489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.55
€ 37.99
€ 36.55
Hardcover. Drei bis funf Prozent aller Kinder leiden an einer schweren Storung der Bindungsfahigkeit, die oft zu antisozialem und kriminellem Verhalten fuhrt. Dr. Rygaard liefert das theoretische Verstandnis und praktische Rustzeug fur die tagliche Praxis.. " Translator(s): Pritzel, M. Num Pages: 247 pages, XII, 247 S. 3 Abb. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNLA; JNLB; MJW; MMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783211297063
- ISBN
- 9783211297063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.75
€ 165.75
Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634848701
- ISBN
- 9781634848701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.56€ 70.07
€ 91.56
€ 70.07