Social Welfare & Social Services
BIC code: JBQ
See also: Social Sciences
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Add to BasketCare In Practice For Higher - Paperback
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This text takes a holistic approach to the Scottish Higher in Care. It links the main topic areas throughout and gives explanations of how the caring field as a whole works. Emphasis is given to the fact that this is a practical subject. -
Add to BasketCommunity-Based Compulsory Treatment Orders In Scotland: The Early Evidence - - Paperback
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In recent years a number of countries around the world have introduced powers to compel people with mental disorders living in the community to undergo treatment. This paper explores what has happened in the first six months since community-based compulsory treatment orders were introduced in Scotland in October 2005. -
Add to BasketExploring Social Policy In The 'New' Scotland - Hardback
£55.00
This text integrates the description & analysis of social policy in Scotland since devolution in 1999. It has been designed to support the delivery of social policy & related courses in Scotland itself but also to appeal to students on social policy, politics, sociology, and regional studies courses. -
Add to BasketExploring Social Policy In The 'New' Scotland - Paperback
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This text integrates the description & analysis of social policy in Scotland since devolution in 1999. It has been designed to support the delivery of social policy & related courses in Scotland itself but also to appeal to students on social policy, politics, sociology, and regional studies courses. -
Add to BasketHealth And Social Care: Establishing A Joint Future? - - Paperback
£13.50
The report of a Ministerial Joint Future Group in 2000, 'Community Care - A Joint Future', has provided the foundation for subsequent community care initiatives. It explores the details of this initiative in the context of what is known about the impact and effectiveness of integrated working. -
Add to BasketThe Lady Of Claremont House: Isabella Elder, Pioneer And Philanthropist - - Hardback
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Dr Joan McAlpine has thoroughly researched the life of this self effacing heroine of women's equality, from the John Elder Chair of Naval Architecture to the Medical School in Queen Margaret College which she helped set up. -
Add to BasketMonitoring Poverty And Social Exclusion In Scotland 2004 - - Paperback
£16.95
This report combines graphical presentation of indicators with a discussion of the issues to provide a comprehensive, quantitative assessment of the extent and nature of poverty and social exclusion in Scotland. -
Add to BasketOrkney's Legionnaires, 1921-1996: A Short History Of The British Legion's Kirkwall Branch With Notes On Other Orkney Branches And Other Ex-Service Organisations - - Paperback
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Covering a period of over 75 years, this text charts the birth and growth of the different ex-service organisations in the island of Orkney. Photographs recall the places and personalities involved. - Add to BasketPerspectives On Welfare: The Experience Of Minority Ethnic Groups In Scotland - Hardback
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Add to BasketPrivate And Public Protection: Civil Mental Health Legislation - - Paperback
£12.95
This volume presents an analysis of the legal regime in Scotland with its impact on patients' rights, compulsory treatment and detention, the mental health tribunals, and the rights afforded to relatives and carers. It focuses on civil aspects of the law and places the developments in an international context.