Social services and welfare, criminology

The second, expanded edition of this acclaimed memoir by an Alzheimer's caregiver living with his father during his final year includes a new introduction that illustrates the immense toll of the disease, important lessons from the author's experience, and a readers' guide.

For criminal defense lawyers of all types, clients with mental disabilities are a part of their practice.

The riveting story of the country’s first media dynasty, the Medills of Chicago, whose power and influence shaped the story of America and American journalism for four generations When thirty-two-year-old former lawyer Joseph Medill bought a controlling stake in the bankrupt Chicago Daily Tribune in 1855, he had no way of foreseeing the unparalleled influence he and his progeny would have on the world of journalism and on American society at large.

A la fois essai et traité, cet ouvrage propose une nouvelle vision de la (ré)adaptation afin qu'elle s'inscrive dans un contexte écologique au niveau de l'individu blessé ou malade.

You write something in order that it can be read, not in order that it can be written - write reports that achieve and illuminate.

By Degrees is a report from a five-year study following three successive groups of young people entering higher education from a background in local authority care.

Crime and young fatherhood have generally been viewed as separate social problems.

Quasi exclusivement féminins, les emplois de services à domicile sont aujourd'hui en plein développement.

A passion to save our youth heals our community.

Pardoned: Prayers and Promises for Prisoners sensitively addresses the emotions and needs of so many who are incarcerated.

On September 11, 1976, Kathleen Murray's life was drastically changed when her husband Brian Murray, a NYPD bomb disposal expert, was killed by a terrorist's bomb.

Cuando un nino de cinco anos debio trasladarse de Quito, capital ecuatoriana, a la hacienda Caldera en el Valle del Chota, sin querer ingresaba a la Universidad de la Vida; comprendio a su tierna edad que a partir de aqui su vida se vio envuelta en una apasionante e insolita historia.

Security Officers: True First Responders by George E.

This book follows a law enforcement career through the turbulent era of the '70s and '80s, the outreach of the '90s, and into the twenty-first century.

Behavioural skills are essential to effective policing practice and professional development, and are also embedded within the policing competency frameworks.

Based on a study of over 100 9- to 11-year-old pupils from schools in deprived inner city areas in London and the North of England, this book explores children's views of religiously diverse schools and local communities.

'A must read for anyone who wants to understand not only our media, but power in Britain'- OWEN JONES, author The Establishment'Top court reporting' NICK DAVIES, THE GUARDIANGo behind the doors of Court 12 of the Old Bailey for what was billed as 'the trial of the century' the phone hacking trial of journalists from Rupert Murdoch's two biggest British tabloid newspapers.

The long pilgrimage of LeRoy Chatfield weaves its way through multiple collective projects designed to better the condition of the marginalized and forgotten.

"e;The Mob"e; has been alive and well in Youngstown, Ohio since the 1950s.

My whole life I thought I knew what I wanted to be when I got out of high school, but I just ended up following dreams that never fit my personality.

'Extremely compelling' - THE GUARDIAN'It's a fascinating read.

Die Kinder- und Jugendhilfe ist eines der wichtigsten und der differenziertesten Arbeitsfelder in der Sozialen Arbeit.

Forty years after the declaration of the war on drugs by President Nixon, the debate on the effectiveness and costs of the ban is red-hot.

To Ride the Mountain Winds, possibly the first history of aerial mountaineering to span the whole period from the 18th century to the present day, is written for everyone interested in the history of mountaineering and also those interested in the history of aviation and the limits to which pilots have pushed their machines and their skills.

We Cannot Do Enough.

Prayer is powerful!

Placed in care at a very early age, Paolo Hewitt went to live with a foster family where he endured extreme abuse and humiliation.

Developed specifically for the social work degree apprenticeship, this book guides apprentices through the unique requirements of this new qualifying route.

The perfect guide for new workers entering residential childcare.

Sometimes, women are faced with an extremely difficult decision.

This book reveals all sorts of firefighting operations from a completely new perspective.

There has been a recent growth in the use of social media tools in social work education.

Powerful Stories of Lifes Emergencies For more than 35 years, veteran EMT Andrea Jo Rodgers has been helping people in their most terrifying and vulnerable momentsand bearing witness to the miraculous power and handiwork of God.

Over the years immersing myself into the topic of Social Security, I began noticing that other authors focused on the past, or the history of our country's largest (and oldest) Entitlement program.

Crime in Southeast Houston was at an all-time high with the highest concentration being along a seven-mile stretch of Telephone Road.

Public Hostage, Public Ransom starts with the autobiographical story of William Bronston, the activist physician whose early professional California training steels him with a deep moral, professional and cultural bond to the huge 6000 person disabled population he encounters incarcerated in Willowbrook State School in Staten Island, NY, on whose behalf he daily battles to humanize and ultimately catalyze a Federal Class Action Lawsuit against the state to close the deathmaking institution.

Qu'est-ce qui conduit à partir en mission humanitaire ?

The Handbook of Communication Ethics serves as a comprehensive guide to the study of communication and ethics.

Get the Summary of Vincent Bugliosi's Helter Skelter in 20 minutes.

Immer wieder kommt es vor, dass Einsatzkräfte der Feuerwehr, oft auch in Amtshilfe für die Polizei oder den Rettungsdienst, Türen oder Fenster öffnen müssen.

A unique, honest and powerful account of what it is like to grow up with learning disabilities in the UK.

Timely and controversial, A Bed for the Night reveals how humanitarian organizations trying to bring relief in an ever more violent and dangerous world are often betrayed and misused, and have increasingly lost sight of their purpose.

Forty years after the declaration of the "e;war on drugs"e; by President Nixon, the debate on the effectiveness and costs of the ban is red-hot.

Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking in the Caribbean exposes the nature and structures of illicit drug trafficking in the Caribbean.