Social work

A moving collection of 6 short stories - Helpless, A Small Boy's Cry, Two More Sleeps, Unexpected, Just a Boy and At Risk - previously available as individual e-shorts.

The troubling ethics and politics of philanthropyIs philanthropy, by its very nature, a threat to today's democracy?

A TIMES POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEARA LONGMAN/HISTORY TODAY BOOK OF THE YEARThe award-winning history of the British Welfare State -now fully revised and updated for the 21st Century.

One woman's experiment to understand how the power of giving without reward can change lives.

A frank insight into the lives of those who come into sex therapy and how it changes their world.

Six-year-old Darby arrives on Casey's doorstep terrified and hysterical.

'A gem' - The Evening Standard'Pure book joy.

A dramatic debut short story from London-based foster carer Mia Marconi.

The third in a series of true short stories from foster carer Mia Marconi.

For the first time, bestsellers Somebody Else's Kids and The Tiger's Child are combined to show Hayden's extraordinary attempt to rescue the children that no one else wanted to help.

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.

Sunday Times bestselling author Rob Bell is joined in this book by his wife of twenty years, Kristen, to present a new way to make marriage work.

Sunday Times bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson's inspiring memoirs Mummy's Little Helper and Little Prisoners combined in a single volume with her deeply moving latest title Breaking the Silence, about two troubled little boys who both desperately need a loving home, and find comfort and friendship in the most unlikely of places.

In three amazing stories childcare worker Shane Dunphy reveals a world of hidden heartbreak and survival against the odds.

Ezekial Murphy, a West Indian immigrant, takes up a new job as an attendant at a large London lavatory.

A fast-moving, elegant novel set in contemporary London in the glittery world of charity auctions, big business, high art, and more than enough money to spare.

The UK's number one TV psychic Derek Acorah tells of his experiences with the spirit world, from his one-to-one readings and consultations to international performances and renowned investigations for Living TV's Most Haunted.

From the author of The Lace Reader comes an emotionally resonant novel of tragedy, secrets, identity, and love.

The Royal British Legion was founded in 1921.

Julie Myerson meets Ian McEwan in this gripping novel of family breakdown.

A powerful novel exploring the effects of autism on a young family from Marti Leimbach, author of the international bestseller 'Dying Young', who has experienced and dealt with the condition within her immediate family.

Bestselling authors and communication and parenting experts Steve and Shaaron Biddulph bring you a humorous, loving guide to creating a successful long-term relationship.

This is history at its best.

"e;Servolution is a must-read.

One of the most volatile issues facing the Western Church is also one of the least discussed: homosexuality.

Take action and start making an impact today right where you are.

A study of the moral state of the nation - the acid test of this being how we treat the weakest among us.

The moving, unforgettable new novel from the author of the bestselling inspirational memoir 'The Little Prisoner'Life was never going to be easy for little Dani Sinclair.

Der Umgang mit Krisen gehört zum Kerngeschäft Sozialer Arbeit – aber Dimension und Qualität aktueller Krisen verlangen Flexibilität und unkonventionelle Lösungen.

A comprehensive handbook for counsellors and therapists working with victims of child abuse - using Parks Inner Child Therapy.

Dieses Buch unternimmt etwas vollkommen Neues, denn es bezieht die Welt der menschlichen Urbilder, die Archetypen, in die hypnosystemische Beratung ein.

Warum nur hypnotherapeutisch oder nur systemisch arbeiten, wenn sich doch beide Ansätze wunderbar kombinieren lassen?

Oh, meine Ahnen!

Die Neubearbeitung des Buches liefert einen fundierten und praxisorientierten Leitfaden für die Durchführung zieloffener verhaltenstherapeutischer Gruppentherapien im stationären und ambulanten Setting.

Simplifying a complex subject.

Drawing on his work with elite athletes, the world's first sports psychotherapist on what to do when life throws you a curveball'Cracking tales, a great read' Nigel Owens MBE, rugby union referee'Absolutely fascinating .

A moving memoir from a woman who made a fortune in a man's world and then gave it all away.

Die Beiträge des Sammelbands zeigen, wie der fachwissenschaftliche und praxisrelevante Diskurs das Fachkonzept Sozialraumorientierung mittlerweile zu einer Handlungstheorie Sozialer Arbeit weiterentwickelt hat.

'Entertaining and gripping .

In this dramatic first-person narrative, Greg Mortenson picks up where Three Cups of Tea left off in 2003, recounting his relentless, ongoing efforts to establish schools for girls in Afghanistan; his extensive work in Azad Kashmir and Pakistan after a massive earthquake hit the region in 2005; and the unique ways he has built relationships with Islamic clerics, militia commanders, and tribal leaders even as he was dodging shootouts with feuding Afghan warlords and surviving an eight-day armed abduction by the Taliban.

The hidden role of philanthropy in enriching America's prosperity-and the world'sPhilanthropy has long been a distinctive feature of American culture, but its crucial role in the economic well-being of the nation-and the world-has remained largely unexplored.

God can use you to change the worldright where you are.

Learning about Learning Disabilities, Fourth Edition continues to provide equal attention to the intellectual, conceptual, and practical aspects of learning disabilities.

One of the most widely used assessments of infants and toddlers, the BAYLEY-III measures the major areas of development including cognitive, language, motor, social-emotional, and adaptive functioning.

Learning about Learning Disabilities, Fourth Edition continues to provide equal attention to the intellectual, conceptual, and practical aspects of learning disabilities.

Introduction to Forensic Psychology, Third Edition, has been completely restructured to explain in greater detail how courses on forensic psychology are taught, making it more applicable as a textbook than previous editions.

In the 10 years since the first edition of Handbook on Animal-Assisted Therapy published, the field has changed considerably.

Online Counseling gives practical insight into how professionals can translate and extend their practice to the electronic online medium.

If you are struggling with issues of betrayalor the challenge of whether and how to forgivehere is the most helpful and surprising book you will ever find on the subject.

Dieses Fachbuch bietet einen umfassenden Einblick in die Welt der körperorientierten Heilmethoden und deren Integration in therapeutische Behandlungskonzepte.