Catálogo de libros: Bienestar social y servicios sociales

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  • DOUBLE GENEALOGY
    Marilee Wein
    Surprise adoptee, Grandfather was a coal picker in Scotland, at 29, and Chief Inspector of Mines for British Columbia, at 43. He had shared his date and place of birth, or so, it seemed. This genealogy embraces late 18th to early 20th Century, Scotland, with US implications. His family is lovingly presented in “who done it”, under evaluation, as his potential birth parents. His...
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    20,57 €

  • Close to Forever
    Victoria D. Loggins / Victoria DLoggins
    Alexis had known since she was a young girl that if she wanted something she would have to work for it.  Not born with a silver spoon in her mouth, she knew the road to success and having it all would be a challenging and sometimes difficult path to take.  What Alexis didn't see coming was Oliver, the man who would take her heart almost from the second she met him.  Almost ...
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    21,13 €

  • ALL ABOUT ILYAS
    APRIL MARTIN
    I wonder what it would feel like to meet your family – your parents, siblings, aunts and uncles for the first time in the middle of your childhood? At a time when making friends, and being accepted is anxiety ridden and tenuous. What if you were damaged, fragile and angry? What if this was your last chance to be part of a family before being sent permanently to a group home for...
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    20,01 €

  • Caregiving 101
    Dave Leffmann
    This personal yet clinically relevant guide stands out as a must read for anyone faced with caregiving. These pages, penned from the heart and soul of a physical therapist turned caregiver, offers simple yet well thought through and medically accurate essays, external links, even video, to help you with most everything you will face on your journey. The links are written out so...
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    21,47 €

  • Lasting Touch
    Jean-François Pinsonnault
    For nearly ten years Jean-François visited his widowed and unwell mother every other week, to ensure her comfort. Regularly, he invited her to come and live with him. Each time Lise, his mother, kindly refused saying she was not ready. One spring day, she called and asked: “Is the offer still good?” Not long after that life changing conversation began a journey of joy, challeng...
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    17,48 €

  • None Call Me Dad
    Ky Owen
    None Call Me Dad is the true, mesmerizing story of a 21st Century dad. On two weeks notice, Ky Owen becomes an adoptive father to a six-year-old son. Five years later, on two days notice, he becomes a father to a teenage daughter. Along the way he assumes the role of father figure to four other kids. “None call me dad,” Owen writes, “But they know that’s who I am.” Intriguing ...
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    11,12 €

  • Surviving Mother
    Gwen Head
    Just as Deb and her mother Estelle are learning how to mesh their individual lives together, nature’s destructive hand comes down, leaving them to wait for a new hope, and help from unexpected others.  In SURVIVING MOTHER Gwen Head has written a story of life struggles, tragedy, and getting one’s life back together to move forward. Written with the caregivers of the world in ...
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    11,15 €

  • Gabrielle’s Gift
    Lerone Landis
    The premise of Gabrielle’s Gift is a simple one - a child’s wish for a very special birthday gift. It is a gift that that nearly every kid will ask for at some point in their childhood, the gift of a pet! This everyday typical scenario is coupled with an atypical family dynamic in which Gabrielle’s parents are two dads. The unique family is never explicitly mentioned. The visu...
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    19,65 €

  • ABC, Adoption & Me
    Casey Anne Swift / Gayle H. Swift
    A book about adoption that celebrates the miracle of family and addresses the difficult issues as well. With charming, exuberant illustrations and a diverse representation of families, ABC, Adoption & Me will warm hearts, deepen understanding of what it means to be an adoptive family and provide teaching moments that bring families closer, connected in truth, compassion, and jo...
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    10,16 €

  • A Life Let Go
    Patricia J Florin
    Closed adoption, heralded as the answer to the problem of unplanned pregnancy, shows its other side in A Life Let Go, A Memoir and Five Birth Mother Stories of Closed Adoption. These women tell how they experienced unplanned pregnancy in the restrictiveness of the last decades of the twentieth century. All gave up a child in closed adoption—the only option—understanding they wo...
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    10,55 €

  • The House by the Marsh
    William Blyghton
    One morning just before lunch, Caroline stopped breathing. Bereft and alone, a small madness fell upon William. Fleeing to his flat in London, he locked himself away and grew a beard. Some months later, whilst reluctantly attending a dinner party, William saw her, and felt that perhaps Providence had plans for him after all. Jennifer, however, saw things differently.Then, quite...
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    14,22 €

  • Scattered
    Jana Panarites
    In November 2009 Jana Panarites was scrambling to make ends meet in LA, despite a lifetime of working hard and having recently earned a master’s degree from the University of Southern California. Her career spiraling out of control, she didn’t think life could get any worse until she learned of her father’s sudden death two days before Thanksgiving.She flew east for the funeral...
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    12,36 €

  • Chicken and Hen
    Aefa Mulholland
    In the heartwarming and heartbreaking 'Chicken and Hen,' Aefa Mulholland recounts the story of her family's adoption of a tiny, talkative three-year-old from the other side of town, from his first words to her to his final goodbye. ...
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    4,90 €

  • Crítica Da Vocação
    Guilherme Nau
    Trabalho por amor ou por necessidade?O sucesso é satisfação ou saldo bancário?A busca pela vocação é um luxo ou uma necessidade humana?A vocação é uma realização real ou uma ideologia criada pela sociedade?Crítica Da Vocação é uma investigação filosófica quanto ao problema central de toda vida profissional: Se a vocação existe, o que exatamente ela é e como se alinhar a ela? Al...
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    11,79 €

  • Terra Prometida
    E.l.nunes
    Este livro reportagem relata a histórias de trabalhadores sem-terra do assentamento Agrovila de Campinas na cidade de Promissão a 398 km da capital de São Paulo. Sua luta e sofrimentos para conquistar a terra, suas experiências de vida, dramas e alegria.Não é uma análise profunda sobre a questão agrária no Brasil, mas, apenas pretende mostrar que quando a terra fica nas mãos de...
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    14,12 €

  • Aventura Urbana
    Arnaldo Martinez Carrasco
    Vivenciando a dura realidade de viver nas ruas de uma metropole. ...
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    10,38 €

  • The Third Space
    Zander Keig
    The Third Space: A Nonconformist’s Guide to the Universe is a dedication to Zander Keig, a pragmatic man who has overcome a lifetime of challenges and adversity.Zander is a pioneer of the third space. He has charted his own course through life’s obstacles and is now living it to the fullest and advocating for others. This book highlights his talent for transforming negative exp...
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    32,26 €

  • Os Impactos Normativos Da Pandemia De Covid-19 No Direito Trabalhista E Nos Contratos De Trabalho
    Vitoria Nathalia Dos Santos
    O presente trabalho versa sobre o estudoacerca das alterações legislativas por meio das respectivas medidasprovisórias 927/2020 e 936/2020, que após a perda de validadeserviu como texto base para a promulgação da lei 14.020/2020,não sendo suficiente o Poder Legislativo, após a promulgação da lei14.020/20, ainda instaurou a MP 1045/2021, que serviu como basepara um projeto de le...
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    11,81 €

  • Na Curva Do Destino
    Cláudio Vicente Da Silva
    Esta obra, intituladaNa Curva do Destino , acompanha os desafios enfrentados por um sobrinho cujo pai,Seu João , é hospitalizado. Explorando a reflexão sobre a natureza do tempo e a fragilidade humana, destaca-se a importância da ciência e da fé na jornada de cura. O autor celebra o projeto literário de seu sobrinho, ressaltando a relevância de escrever sobre os ensinamentos de...
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    9,29 €

  • Health and Wellbeing in Childhood
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    128,44 €

  • Crédito Consignado
    Marcos Délli Ribeiro Rodrigues
    Este livro oferece uma análise aprofundada sobre o consignadono Brasil. Ele revela a profundidade de pesquisa do autor, não apenasfruto de dois anos no programa de mestrado do PPGD/UNIPÊ, masde duas décadas de uma trajetória consolidada no mercado de crédito,fazendo, sem dúvida, que Marcos seja considerado uma das maioresreferências sobre o assunto. ...
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    18,65 €

  • Radicalisation, counter-radicalisation, and Prevent
    Andrew Whiting / Lee Jarvis / Stuart Macdonald
    This book offers urgent exploration of how ’ordinary’ citizens understand and make sense of radicalisation and counter-radicalisation policy. ...
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    157,64 €

  • The Rotten Apple
    Bill Pirkle
    Mr. Pirkle has a degree in mathematics.He was an emergency substitute teacher for over three years, teaching when regular substitutes weren’t available. During that time, he taught all grades from kindergarten to twelfth grade. This included teaching advanced placement classes and special education.Appalled by what he saw, especially in grades 7 through 12, he began attending s...
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    11,87 €

  • Educação A Distância Na Pós-graduação
    Lázaro Ferreira
    O tema do presente estudo é a Educação a distância com foco na Pós-Graduação. O assunto é de fundamental importância devido à necessidade de entender como a modernização na educação, com as tecnologias de informação nas áreas de informática e telecomunicações ocasionaram mudanças na produção e na revolução do conhecimento. ...
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    9,81 €

  • Alzheimer, Uma Visão Da Família
    Dr. Gilberto Paschoal Buccieri
    Esta obra foi inspirada em fatos e sentimentos causados por uma doença que abateu de forma silenciosa, devastadora e inesperada a família do autor, desencadeando uma série de situações de muita instabilidade, ocorridas devido à incerteza de como e a melhor forma de agir, desconhecimento sobre a doença e a necessidade de tomada de decisões importantes sem a base necessária, bem ...
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    13,79 €

  • Sliding Into Home
    Tonya Flory
    How one woman found the true meaning of home after a childhood of rejection and abuse. At a very young age, Tonya is forced to find strength within herself to survive brutal childhood trauma while facing heart-shattering circumstances.  Moving from one foster home to the next, she learns to navigate the terrain of a broken foster care system. She finds solace in playing sports,...
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    11,90 €

  • Sliding Into Home
    Tonya Flory
    How one woman found the true meaning of home after a childhood of rejection and abuse. At a very young age, Tonya is forced to find strength within herself to survive brutal childhood trauma while facing heart-shattering circumstances.  Moving from one foster home to the next, she learns to navigate the terrain of a broken foster care system. She finds solace in playing sports,...
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    16,62 €

  • A Babá Refém De Um Contrato
    Silmar Kolcenti
    Na mansão dos monteiros as coisas não iam muito bem. Brigas constantes aconteciam com o casal mais bem sucedido e badalado da capital. Raul, um poderoso empresário dono de um império, sofria com as brigas de sua esposa Isabel que tinha muito ciúmes do marido acusando ele que tinha outra na rua. Isso é hora de chegar em casa seu cafajeste? Raul respirava fundo tentando se acalma...
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    20,99 €

  • Healing Fractured Communities
    F Douglas Powe / Jessica L. Anschutz
    Congregational leaders are charged with caring for those inside and outside of faith communities. The care required is not only personal but involves dealing with deeply rooted fractures within the community. Fractures like racism, education inequality and poverty, to name a few, plague those inside and outside of the church. Given our fractured landscape and the diversity of c...
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    15,52 €

  • Cartas a los delincuentes
    Concepción Arenal
    'Cartas a los Delincuentes' es una obra de Concepción Arenal, una destacada escritora y defensora de los derechos humanos del siglo XIX. En este libro, la autora aborda una temática social y humanitaria de gran relevancia.La obra consiste en una serie de cartas escritas por Concepción Arenal a personas encarceladas, especialmente a aquellos considerados delincuentes. A través d...
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    36,40 €