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Paperback. Drawing on interviews with social workers and their managers, and families and young people themselves, the authors of this important book show how the principles embodied in the Assessment Framework have been applied to social work practice. This book should be read by all professionals working to promote the welfare and well-being of children. Num Pages: 336 pages, charts, figures, tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843101598
- ISBN
- 9781843101598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.89
€ 36.99
€ 36.89
Paperback. Presenting an evidence-based model for assessing children with disorganized attachment and their adult carers, this book outlines key indicators of child maltreatment and effective interventions for child protection workers. Editor(s): Shemmings, David; Shemmings, Yvonne. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849053228
- ISBN
- 9781849053228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.53
€ 37.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMQ; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231181914
- ISBN
- 9780231181914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.27
€ 32.99
€ 24.27
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMQ; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231181907
- ISBN
- 9780231181907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.82
€ 130.82
Paperback. Providing practical guidance on the best way to assess sexual abusers, this book fuses contemporary theory with an awareness of the subjective nature of the work. Assessment in various (clinical, legal and statutory) settings is considered and an overview of assessment methods is presented along with a detailed exposition of techniques. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKSN; JKV; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853024351
- ISBN
- 9781853024351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.68
€ 35.99
€ 35.68
Hardback. Includes conceptual and practical issues that are associated with identifying and assessing battered women in mental health services challenges traditional mental health approaches to domestic violence. This title offers alternative strategies and procedures to improve the response to battered women. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKV; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780761911074
- ISBN
- 9780761911074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.83
€ 151.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN2; JMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403904294
- ISBN
- 9781403904294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.25
€ 53.99
€ 45.25
Paperback. Working with Families After Child Sexual Abuse provides valuable and readily accessible information on child sex offenders and explains how to successfully apply that information in everyday assessment and intervention practice. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785920202
- ISBN
- 9781785920202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.89
€ 36.99
€ 36.89
Paperback. Editor(s): Brown-Chidsey, Rachel; Andren, Kristina J. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNH; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Guilford Press
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462520947
- ISBN
- 9781462520947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.62
€ 49.62
Hardback. The first comprehensive overview of the subject examines various applications of assessment skills in working with individuals, families, and groups and across varying fields and modes of practice. The book includes a special chapter on the uses of different types of graphs and visual images to help clarify complex case data. Num Pages: 145 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231075565
- ISBN
- 9780231075565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.66
€ 100.66
Hardback. Needs assessments identify the needs for services, answering questions about who needs these services and in what priority. Asset assessments focuses on existing resources; combing both needs and asset assesments helps find the gaps in these services and is useful to organizations and communities. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 line-cuts. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199735846
- ISBN
- 9780199735846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.15€ 41.17
€ 63.15
€ 41.17
Hardback. An introduction to the concept of assisted living, an alternative to the institutional nursing home that uses innovative methods of design and management to provide independent housing for senior citizens. The text offers advice on financial arrangements and managing the needs of frail residents. Num Pages: 243 pages, 99 illus. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231082761
- ISBN
- 9780231082761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.21
€ 102.21
Paperback. Assistive technology and telecare are of increasing importance in government policy on healthcare provision. This report provides a comprehensive review and analysis of current policy and practice, as well as making recommendations for the future. Editor(s): Brownsell, Simon; Bradley, David; Porteus, Jeremy. Num Pages: 100 pages, 6ill.13figs.29tabs. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861344625
- ISBN
- 9781861344625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.79
€ 31.99
€ 30.79
Paperback. This classic text is a comprehensive guide for prospective and actual adoptive parents on how to understand and care for their adopted child and promote healthy attachment. It explains what attachment is and provides parenting techniques matched to children's emotional needs and stages to enhance children's happiness and emotional health. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; JMC; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 225 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849058902
- ISBN
- 9781849058902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.25
€ 25.25
Paperback. Visual and direct in its approach, this book offers simple advice to help parents and carers capture the warmth and fun of forming secure, healthy attachments with children. Attachment therapist Deborah D. Gray guides you through the 'how to' of forming attachments, describing sensitive parenting activities that stimulate bonding and attachment. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; JMC; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059398
- ISBN
- 9781849059398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.77
€ 19.77
Hardback. Examines attachment theory and its relationship to other psychodynamic theories of development, from Sigmund Freud to Heinz Kohut, and then discusses the contributions of John Bowlby, the "father" of modern attachment theory. This book also focuses on clinical applications with child, adolescent, and adult client populations. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0 halftones, 0 color illus., 0 line drawings, 1 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231133906
- ISBN
- 9780231133906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.82€ 87.44
€ 114.82
€ 87.44
Paperback. This monographs brings together theory and research about atypical attachments in infants and young children at developmental risk, illustrating some of the key issues in cases that do not fit traditional attachment patterns. Conceptual issues for future research are also discussed. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JMAL; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631215929
- ISBN
- 9780631215929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.85
€ 60.85
Paperback. Underpinned by research on meeting the developmental and attachment needs of infants, this book offers advice on how to encourage curiosity, confidence and emotional security in young children. This model supports children's development without relying on expensive resources, and enables a coherent care strategy to be applied across services. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843101178
- ISBN
- 9781843101178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.28
€ 33.28
Paperback. Autism and Loss is a complete resource that covers a variety of kinds of loss, including bereavement, loss of friends or staff, loss of home or possessions and loss of health. The resource includes a wealth of factsheets and practical tools that provide formal and informal carers with authoritative, tried and tested guidance. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSM; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104339
- ISBN
- 9781843104339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.37
€ 51.99
€ 51.37
Paperback. This trailblazing book equips practitioners to help clients with autism live well, using adaptable solution-focused methods. It shows how to approach autism in a positive, respectful way, and to understand clients' ways of thinking so you can effectively guide them to find their own solutions. Editor(s): Cook, Elaine. Num Pages: 112 pages, B&W. BIC Classification: JKSN; MJNA; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785923289
- ISBN
- 9781785923289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.09
€ 20.09