Social welfare & social services
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Social welfare & social services
Hardcover. This work provides a guide to the theory, research and clinical treatment of lesbian and gay couples and families. Coverage includes: transgenerational homophobia; custodial lesbian mothers and children; straight therapists working with gay families; working with gay fathers; and childhood trauma. Editor(s): Laird, Joan; Green, Robert-Jay. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 180 x 33. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787902223
- ISBN
- 9780787902223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.30
€ 73.30
Paperback. Rich with clinical case studies and research on the everyday lives of lesbian families, this book includes chapters on the strategic language of self-disclosure, the family lives of lesbian mothers, and lesbian mothers who "come out" to their adolescent children. Editor(s): Laird, Joan. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSK1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231102537
- ISBN
- 9780231102537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.55
€ 50.55
Hardback. The author offers practical applications for the social worker and client at the micro-, mezzo-, and macro-levels. Eye-opening case studies are provided for each age group and cover everything from defining problems, identifying the underlying issues causing them, understanding the role of homophobia, and the application of the empowerment perspective. Series: Empowering the Powerless: A Social Work Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, diags. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231109581
- ISBN
- 9780231109581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.93€ 87.64
€ 114.93
€ 87.64
paperback. Aims to uncover and challenge the presence of heterocentrism within the social work profession. This book illustrates the degree to which myths and stereotypes about gay and lesbian youth detrimentally affect those in need of assistance. It uses an ecological perspective to highlight the areas of child welfare. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231111379
- ISBN
- 9780231111379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.79
€ 46.79
Paperback. Tony Long was the best 'shot' the Met ever had. Under the codename 'Echo 7', he was 'licenced to kill' bringing down scores of targets. From life or death cases and botched operations to political fallouts, this book charts his controversial career from rookie seventies beat cop to Long's command of SO19 - the Met's elite specialist firearms unit. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BGA; BTC; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785033957
- ISBN
- 9781785033957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; JFFE; JKSN2; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465039685
- ISBN
- 9780465039685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.31
€ 19.99
€ 17.31
Paperback. There are many different kinds of adoption. Written to help adopted children aged 5-11 to understand the different kinds of adoption, including their own story, this illustrated therapeutic workbook provides an easy, fun way to learn and to explore feelings. Illustrator(s): Phillips-Smith, Anthony; Apsley. Num Pages: 48 pages, 22 b&w. BIC Classification: JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 173 x 3. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0015417
- ISBN
- 9781849057622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Brand new resources for Level 3 provide complete coverage of the new Children's Workforce qualifications so you can be sure that you and your learners are fully supported to make a difference to the lives of the children in your care. Editor(s): Smith, Maureen Margaret. Series: Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 4KV; JKSB1; JNLA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 262 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435031336
- ISBN
- 9780435031336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.77
€ 57.77
Paperback. Reflect on how best practice can be managed in care settings, develop your leadership skills and achieve your career goals with this new edition of Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 4KVCU; JKS; KJMB; MBP. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 277 x 17. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Publisher
- Hodder Education
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471867927
- ISBN
- 9781471867927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.75
€ 48.75
Hardcover. In today's hyper-connected society, understanding the mechanisms of trust is crucial. Issues of trust are critical to solving problems as diverse as corporate responsibility, global warming, and the political system. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JKS; UR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118143308
- ISBN
- 9781118143308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.56
€ 27.99
€ 22.56
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSR; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691644066
- ISBN
- 9780691644066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.79
€ 203.79
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138791138
- ISBN
- 9781138791138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.10
€ 57.10
Paperback. Today, Paddy Armstrong is a husband and father, and it has been over twenty-seven years since his conviction was quashed. But the memory of his experiences lives on. For the first time and with unflinching candour, he lays bare the experiences of those years and their aftermath. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BT; BTP; JKSW1; JKVF; JKVP1; JMK; JMQ; JPWL; LASD; LATC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Gill Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780717172474
- ISBN
- 9780717172474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 12.98
€ 18.99
€ 12.98
paperback. Follows 179 families after leaving welfare, is set against a backdrop of multiple types of data and econometric modeling. This title includes multi-method approach that draws on administrative data from nine programs serving low-income families and a statewide survey of families who have left welfare. Num Pages: 191 pages, 1 map, 9 figures, 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292716674
- ISBN
- 9780292716674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.15
€ 21.99
€ 21.15
Paperback. This concise book shows a family-friendly way to compile a Life Story Book which promotes a sense of permanency for the child, and encourages attachments. Joy Rees' innovative model works chronologically backwards rather than forwards to reinforce the child's sense of security within adoption, fostering, kinship care and special guardianship. Num Pages: 152 pages, 43 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785921674
- ISBN
- 9781785921674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.07
€ 22.07
Paperback. A comprehensive overview for professionals working with traumatized children, which outlines the theory and practice of life story therapy, a method which helps children and cares to question and resolve issues and events within a child's life. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSF; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052726
- ISBN
- 9781849052726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.84
€ 32.99
€ 32.84
Paperback. This is an accessible book full of tested techniques and creative ideas for professionals who may have little time and few resources, but who need to carry out life story work that works. The author describes the conditions needed to carry out life story work and feature activities to accompany the different stages covered. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 6. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849053433
- ISBN
- 9781849053433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.44
€ 22.44
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055055
- ISBN
- 9781849055055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.30
€ 36.30
Paperback. This text provides a pragmatic approach to problem solving and offers readers advice on achieving success when faced with day-to-day challenges for example learning, stress management,and work adjustment. The book presents this comprehensive material in an accessible format. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 193 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780534359331
- ISBN
- 9780534359331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 159.75€ 24.45
€ 159.75
€ 24.45
Paperback. Looks at the emotional and organizational dynamics between individuals, couples, and families who provide care, and yet who are also committed to a full time career as a human service professional. This book provides insight into negotiating social service agencies and other institutions. Editor(s): Beckett, Joyce. Num Pages: 384 pages, 3 illus.; 11 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 374 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231140614
- ISBN
- 9780231140614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.74
€ 51.74