Social welfare & social services
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Social welfare & social services
Paperback. Everyone seems to agree that children have to be heard, but not on how, where and when they can participate, or the organisation needed to facilitate it. This book addresses these questions. Margaret Bell looks at the reality of children's experiences, examines the variety of definitions of participation and highlights initiatives for involvement. Series Editor(s): John, Mary. Series: Children in Charge. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106074
- ISBN
- 9781843106074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.80
€ 33.99
€ 33.80
Paperback. This book shows administrators and directors how to develop programs that help families adapt to the experience of having an older family member living in a long-term institutional care setting. It recognizes that families continue to be involved in various ways in the lives of relatives who no longer live at home. Editor(s): Gaugler, Joseph E. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Health Professions Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932529074
- ISBN
- 9781932529074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.77€ 50.86
€ 54.77
€ 50.86
Promoting Family Wellness and Preventing Child Maltreatment: Fundament...
. Ed(S): Prilleltensky, Isaac; Nelson, Geoffr...
paperback. Deals with the promotion of emotional well-being in families, and the prevention of child maltreatment. Values, policies and resources are examined as both facilitators of, and barriers to, effective action. Editor(s): Prilleltensky, Isaac; Nelson, Geoffrey; Peirson, Leslea. Num Pages: 528 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 725.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802083838
- ISBN
- 9780802083838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.48
€ 51.99
€ 46.48
Paperback. This book provides a guide to promoting the psychological well-being of children with chronic illnesses and medical conditions, covering support within health, social services and education. It discusses issues such as the impact of diagnosis and the experiences of children and their families in managing their medical condition and treatment. Num Pages: 216 pages, 11 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; MBNH9; MJW; MMJ; MQCL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109679
- ISBN
- 9781843109679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.80
€ 33.99
€ 33.80
Paperback. With its emphasis on high expectations, positive substitute parenting, and good short-term and long-term outcomes, "Looking After Children" has been an important vehicle for promoting resilience in child welfare, one that will remain a beneficial influence in Canada and internationally for many years to come. Editor(s): Flynn, Robert J.; Dudding, Peter M.; Barber, James G. Series: Actexpress. Num Pages: 370 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- University of Ottawa Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780776635538
- ISBN
- 9780776635538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.40
€ 29.40
Paperback. This book calls for a shift in policy focus from 'community cohesion' to social cohesion, and makes a valuable source both for practitioners, researchers and students. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847426949
- ISBN
- 9781847426949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.79
€ 37.99
€ 36.79
Paperback. This book explores important current social justice issues that confront young children in America. It examines a broad range of topics related to the fair treatment of young children as well as their families and offers potential solutions. Editor(s): Fennimore, Beatrice S.; Goodwin, A. Lin. Series: Educating the Young Child. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; JNC; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735835
- ISBN
- 9789400735835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
paperback. As citizens we need information to exercise our social rights and responsibilities. However, information provision about welfare services is patchy and the 'information poor' are often disadvantaged in access to those services. This book explores how government information policies directly influence which service users claim their entitlements. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861344878
- ISBN
- 9781861344878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.70
€ 37.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138937192
- ISBN
- 9781138937192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.75
€ 47.75
Hardcover. Editor(s): Shek, Daniel T. L.; Lee, Tak Yan; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; LNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628080193
- ISBN
- 9781628080193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.47€ 154.14
€ 227.47
€ 154.14
hardcover. Editor(s): Roemer, John E. Series: International Economic Association Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JKS; JPA; KC; KFFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 697.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- SKU
- V9780312159269
- ISBN
- 9780312159269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.94
€ 123.94
Hardback. Num Pages: 279 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JHBL; JKSN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 219 x 2. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319445663
- ISBN
- 9783319445663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.73
€ 154.73
Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JHBK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231170307
- ISBN
- 9780231170307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.16€ 50.27
€ 64.16
€ 50.27
Hardback. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403906922
- ISBN
- 9781403906922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.07
€ 123.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403906939
- ISBN
- 9781403906939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.75
€ 121.75
Paperback. A comprehensive, practical guide to child protection emergencies, including case studies and legal advice, Protecting Powers: Emergency Intervention in Child Protection discusses the findings of two major research studies on emergency child protection interventions conducted between 1998 and 2004. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470016039
- ISBN
- 9780470016039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.81
€ 63.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226302997
- ISBN
- 9780226302997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.15
€ 36.99
€ 29.15
Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFD; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801448249
- ISBN
- 9780801448249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.43
€ 75.43
Paperback. A detailed account of police misconduct and violations of protected freedoms over the past century. In an examination of undercover work in cities such as Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and Philadephia, Donner reveals the underside of American law enforcement. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JKSW1; JPVH; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780520080355
- ISBN
- 9780520080355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00€ 28.86
€ 35.00
€ 28.86
Paperback. Helps to improve practical, clinical knowledge among physicians and others caring for elderly people providing information on several major areas in the field. This book includes a chapter on home care has been added as well as one on comprehensive geriatric assessment. It features guidelines for falls, incontinence, and drug treatment. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBPC; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387946900
- ISBN
- 9780387946900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.26
€ 124.26
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847427298
- ISBN
- 9781847427298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.47
€ 35.99
€ 34.47
Paperback. This book provides night staff, their managers and anyone else with an interest in care homes with the information and practical skills they need to deliver appropriate care at night. The authors look at nutrition and hydration, continence, challenging behaviour, medication, night time checking, pain management and end of life care. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 black and white figures. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- HammondCare
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050647
- ISBN
- 9781849050647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.13
€ 30.13
Hardcover. China's leaders are confronted with building a new support system in the countryside, shifting the burden in urban China from the factory to the local state, and integrating new social groups into existing systems. This book comprises a detailed study of healthcare, disease control, social insurance and social relief. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230609518
- ISBN
- 9780230609518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226403700
- ISBN
- 9780226403700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 31.93
€ 41.99
€ 31.93