Social welfare & social services
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Social welfare & social services
Paperback. Editor(s): Borden, William. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0 halftones, 0 color illus., 4 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231147019
- ISBN
- 9780231147019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.47€ 41.49
€ 52.47
€ 41.49
Paperback. This book revisits Peter Townsend's classic study of residential care for older people in Britain conducted in the late 1950s. It provides not only a fascinating account of residential care for older people over the last 50 years but is also an important contribution to the literature on research methods. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JHBC; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137265692
- ISBN
- 9781137265692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.94
€ 63.94
Hardback. This book, now in paperback, revisits Peter Townsend's classic study of residential care for older people in Britain conducted in the late 1950s. It provides not only a fascinating account of residential care for older people over the last 50 years but is also an important contribution to the literature on research methods. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; JFSP31; JHBC; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230202429
- ISBN
- 9780230202429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.66
€ 64.66
Paperback. Written by experienced practitioners and academics, this is a core text about the practice of residential child care. It takes as its starting point the fact that residential child care involves workers and children sharing a common lifespace, in which the quality of interpersonal relationships is key. Series: Social Work in Practice Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847423108
- ISBN
- 9781847423108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.98
€ 31.99
€ 30.98
Paperback. Reflecting current political and policy priorities, this book focuses on new developments designed to promote these family and network relationships. The book examines both care policies and individual schemes which involve families and other network members in the planning and care of children looked after in residential units or children's homes. Editor(s): Chakrabarti, Mono; Hill, Malcolm. Num Pages: 248 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853026874
- ISBN
- 9781853026874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.47
€ 37.47
Paperback. This book explores the factors at the individual, institutional and systemic levels which contribute to children's home residents coming to the attention of the youth justice system, and the consequent implications for policy and practice. Perspectives are drawn from both young people and professionals in the care and youth justice systems. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JKS; JKSN; JKV; JKVQ2; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349457380
- ISBN
- 9781349457380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.28
€ 63.28
Hardcover. This book explores the factors at the individual, institutional and systemic levels which contribute to children's home residents coming to the attention of the youth justice system, and the consequent implications for policy and practice. Perspectives are drawn from both young people and professionals in the care and youth justice systems. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137319609
- ISBN
- 9781137319609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.89
€ 63.89
Hardcover. Housing fulfils a basic human need for shelter. It protects us from the weather and from hostile intruders. Often it is an expression of personal identity and social status. This work conveys the complex nature of people's experiences with their residences, neighbourhoods and communities. Editor(s): Aragones, Juan Ignacio; Francescato, Guido; Garling, Tommy. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JKSB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897895958
- ISBN
- 9780897895958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.28€ 82.55
€ 86.28
€ 82.55
Hardback. Editor(s): Sawada, Yasuyuki; Aldrich, Daniel P.; Oum, Sothea. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 373 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1F; JKSR; KCM; KCP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 767.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431550211
- ISBN
- 9784431550211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.47
€ 124.47
Hardback. This is the first book to focus exclusively on resilience and the aging process. Its purpose is to provide the current scientific theory, clinical guidelines, and real-world interventions with regard to resilience as a clinical tool. Editor(s): Resnick, Barbara; Gwyther, Lisa P.; Roberto, Karen A. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMD; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2011 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441902313
- ISBN
- 9781441902313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.43
€ 193.43
Hardback. This book recognizes the growing need to strengthen the links between theory, assessment, interventions, and outcomes to give resilience a stronger empirical base, resulting in more effective interventions and strength-enhancing practice. Editor(s): Prince-Embury, Sandra; Saklofske, Donald H., Ph.D. Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNC; MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461449386
- ISBN
- 9781461449386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.53
€ 220.53
hardcover. Defines the scope and limits of resilience and provides hands-on programs that families, neighborhoods, and communities can implement. This title includes chapters that provide real-life intervention strategies and social policies that can be put into practice. Editor(s): Peters, Ray DeV.; Leadbeater, Bonnie; McMahon, Robert J. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306486555
- ISBN
- 9780306486555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.73
€ 126.73
Hardback. Resilience in Deaf Children emphasizes not only the capability of deaf individuals to withstand adversity, but also their positive adaptation through interactions. The text discusses attachment, self-concept, and social competence, which are crucial to the development of all young people. Editor(s): Zand, Debra H.; Pierce, Katherine J. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSB1; JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 243 x 28. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441977953
- ISBN
- 9781441977953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.61
€ 193.61
Paperback. Moving beyond theoretical notions of 'resilience' this is the first book to offer a conceptual and empirical approach to exploring and comparing the process of resilience across service 'hubs' in three complex but different global inner-city regions: London, Los Angeles and Sydney. Num Pages: 300 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKSN1; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447316640
- ISBN
- 9781447316640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.94
€ 38.99
€ 37.94
Resilience Interventions for Youth in Diverse Populations
. Ed(S): Prince-Embury, Sandra; Saklofske, Do...
hardcover. Editor(s): Prince-Embury, Sandra; Saklofske, Donald H., Ph.D. Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality. Num Pages: 494 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNC; MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493905416
- ISBN
- 9781493905416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.39
€ 178.39
Resilience Interventions for Youth in Diverse Populations
. Ed(S): Prince-Embury, Sandra; Saklofske, Do...
Paperback. Editor(s): Prince-Embury, Sandra; Saklofske, Donald H., Ph.D. Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality. Num Pages: 494 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; JNC; MJW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493954476
- ISBN
- 9781493954476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 177.27
€ 177.27
Hardback. Cities can become a focus of terror. To counter this measures have to be taken. This book presents an overview of threats and measures based on a NATO advanced research workshop. This is a highly topical subject and the book contains some unique contributions. Editor(s): Pasman, Hans; Kirillov, Igor A. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 545 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 545
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084874
- ISBN
- 9781402084874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.28
€ 250.28
Resilience Training for Firefighters: An Approach to Prevent Behaviora...
Deppa, Karen F., Saltzberg, Judith
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Fire. Num Pages: 89 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW2; JMJ; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319387789
- ISBN
- 9783319387789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.67
€ 97.67
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 199 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531174686
- ISBN
- 9783531174686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.80
€ 73.80
Paperback. Civil wars, genocides, natural disasters and other emergencies multiplied in the 1990s in the South, and in the Balkans and the former Soviet bloc. This book examines how to respond to the difficulties thrown up by these humanitarian crises, and what kind of aid should be brought in. Editor(s): Pirotte, Claire; Grunewald, Francois; Husson, Bernard. Translator(s): Robinson, Julia Monod-. Num Pages: 224 pages, notes, boxes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; GTF; JKSR; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856497558
- ISBN
- 9781856497558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.13
€ 30.13