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Paperback. This is a practical guide to the essential core skills of project management in social work and social care. The authors set out the tools, steps and stages necessary for successful project management. Detailed case studies demonstrate the ideas in action, and reflective activities, practical tools and action checklists are included throughout. Series Editor(s): Hafford-Letchfield, Dr. Trish. Series: Essential Skills for Social Work Managers. Num Pages: 176 pages, 26 boxes/figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052191
ISBN
9781849052191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.05

Paperback. This book explores what is meant by transformative supervision and how it can be undertaken. It examines the key factors that contribute to the transformative function, such as the role of observation and questioning, the importance of working with emotions, and exploring intuition. Num Pages: 144 pages, 4 figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052542
ISBN
9781849052542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.05

Paperback. Death is never an easy subject for discussion and adults often struggle to find the right words when talking about it with children. This book explores children's thoughts and feelings on the subject of death and provides parents and other caring adults with guidance on how to respond to difficult questions. Num Pages: 112 pages, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VFJX; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058056
ISBN
9781849058056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.38

Paperback. Susan Makin has written a resource for art therapists working with patients or clients who find the concept of spontaneous artmaking daunting, and feel more comfortable with a structured framework. This book consists of a series of directives for group and individual activities, with guidance on each directive and ideas for further development. Num Pages: 144 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT; MMZ; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 292 x 14. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028243
ISBN
9781853028243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.28

Paperback. This unique book provides an insider's view of the seminal inquiry into Stephen Lawrence's murder. This accessible and engaging book includes analysis of hitherto inaccessible transcripts which show how the Inquiry was undermined to the point of failure to produce the desired results. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JFSL3; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308478
ISBN
9781447308478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.82

Paperback. This title sets out the case for a modern "ethical policing" approach. It aims to provide an introduction to the key issues surrounding ethics in policing, linking this to developments and human rights legislation. Num Pages: 254 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JKSW1; JKV; JPVH; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903240151
ISBN
9781903240151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.58

Paperback. Exploding pressure cookers, a thwarted wife's deadly revenge and transvestites in distress - manning an ambulance in the seventies kept you on your toes. Having survived the rites of passage as a probationer, Les Pringle now has to face up to the reality of life as an ambulance man in Thatcher's Britain. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266. Good copy 8vo. .Illustrated.The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304447
ISBN
9780552158534
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Hardback. Captain Thomas Coram was dismayed at the sight of children dying on the dung heaps of London. He petitioned to the King to grant a Royal Charter for building the Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury. Children were brought to hospital for shelter. This book presents this social history of London's poverty, revealed through the members of the hospital. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, map, ports, plan. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; HBTB; JKSB1; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 342. Good copy in clean dustwrapper 8vo. The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304495
ISBN
9780752442440
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. This volume offers a broad perspective on the relationship between charity and medicine in Western Europe up to the advent of welfare states in the twentieth century. Editor(s): Barry, Jonathan; Jones, Colin. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DD; HBTB; JHM; JKSB; MBP; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390. Good copy 8vo. The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304503
ISBN
9780415111362
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. This book sets out the progress in establishing a feminist presence in the four central areas of social work: the definition of social problems for intervention, therapy and counselling, statutory social work and community action. Series: Critical texts in social work & the welfare state. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333352205
ISBN
9780333352205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.25

Paperback. Series: Practical Social Work Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333352236
ISBN
9780333352236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.18

Paperback. Outlines a practice model which gives expression to the social work perspective on human problems. The approach to practice outlined in this book shows what practical steps social workers can take to involve their clients in the struggle for social change. Series: Practical Social Work Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333548769
ISBN
9780333548769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.24

Paperback. This second volume is a unique collection of articles which convey the breadth and variety of counselling theory and practice, and brings together many of the key papers to have been published in Counselling, the journal the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy over the past decade. Hardcover 0761964193. Editor(s): Milner, Pat; Palmer, Stephen. Num Pages: 678 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 168 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Edition
Volume Two
Number of pages
678
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761964209
ISBN
9780761964209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.05

Paperback. Series: Pocket Guides to Social Work Research Methods. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190215491
ISBN
9780190215491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.27

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

€ 84.89
€ 82.55

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

€ 33.41

Paperback. Practitioners in social care are often required to work with clients who do not want to work with them, and these 'reluctant' clients can often be the most challenging, but most rewarding, to work with. This practical, jargon-free book covers all the issues that practitioners are likely to encounter in the course of working with reluctant clients. Illustrator(s): Kindred, Cath. Num Pages: 144 pages, 17 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051026
ISBN
9781849051026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.00

Paperback. Intertwining case scenarios with clear explanations of social work law and policy, this text clearly illustrates the complex relationship between legal powers and duties on the one hand and professional values on the other. It addresses this dilemma and exemplifies possible courses of action to aid readers in their practice. Series: Reshaping Social Work. Num Pages: 216 pages, Standard Series Features. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKSN; LNT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230280106
ISBN
9780230280106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.19

Paperback. This is the first book to provide a complete model for counselling couples where one partner has Asperger Syndrome. It provides details of the seven different stages of the model and includes anecdotal evidence from clients whose relationships have been greatly helped by it. The book includes photocopiable activity sheets. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JM; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105442
ISBN
9781843105442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; 3JJP; 3JM; BTC; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Random House Canada Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307363145
ISBN
9780307363145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.34

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