Servicios sociales y bienestar, criminología

Sociedad y ciencias sociales / Servicios sociales y bienestar, criminología (9233)

Sociedad y ciencias sociales / Servicios sociales y bienestar, criminología
Libros Eliminar filtro Sociedad y ciencias sociales Eliminar filtro Servicios sociales y bienestar, criminología Eliminar filtro Quitar filtros
  • 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...
    Disponible

    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 ...
    Disponible

    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...
    Disponible

    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...
    Disponible

    21,47 €

  • Sex Crimes
    Alice Vachss
    'NOBODY KNOWS RAPISTS BETTER'  After being fired from her post as Chief of the Special Victims Unit for refusing to 'go along to get along,' Alice Vachss published the incendiary Sex Crimes, described as 'a stark, passionate closing argument in [her] broader case against the criminal justice system' by the NY Times, which named it as a Notable Book of the Year. Nick (Goodfellas...
    Disponible

    11,59 €

  • 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...
    Disponible

    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 ...
    Disponible

    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 ...
    Disponible

    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...
    Disponible

    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...
    Disponible

    10,16 €

  • Cybercrime and Cloud Forensics
    Keyun Ruan
    While cloud computing continues to transform developments in information technology services, these advancements have contributed to a rise in cyber attacks; producing an urgent need to extend the applications of investigation processes. Cybercrime and Cloud Forensics: Applications for Investigation Processes presents a collection of research and case studies of applications fo...
    Disponible

    256,07 €

  • Corporate Hacking and Technology-Driven Crime
    In an age when computer crime is growing at a exponential rate and on a global scale, industry and government leaders are increasingly reliant upon answers from the academic and IT Security fields in order to keep cyber crime in check, and be ahead of the 'cyber criminal curve.' Corporate Hacking and Technology-Driven Crime: Social Dynamics and Implications addresses various as...
    Disponible

    236,22 €

  • 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...
    Disponible

    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...
    Disponible

    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...
    Disponible

    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. ...
    Disponible

    4,90 €

  • Speaking Out
    Alan Berman / Berman Alan / Shirleene Robinson
    Based on the largest survey of gay, lesbian, bisexual, intersex, transgender and queer reactions to violence and harassment ever undertaken in Australia, this book gives voice to the many victims who have suffered in the state once recognised as Australia’s most homophobic. It tells of the barriers people face in dealing with the legal system, the reasons why some do not report...
    Disponible

    41,71 €

  • Modern Insights and Strategies in Victimology
    The study of victimization is experiencing profound changes with the introduction of new challenges and demands. From emerging forms of victimization to the continuous evolution of perpetrators’ methods, these shifts necessitate critical adjustments of the study at theoretical and practical levels. The scientific community, as well as public communities and institutions of just...
    Disponible

    373,38 €

  • Jugando con el derecho
    José M Atiles Osoria
    Como secuela y complemento de Apuntes para abandonar el derecho, Jugando con el derecho profundiza el cuestionamiento de José M. Atiles-Osoria al derecho como dispositivo del poder colonial para neutralizar y despolitizar los movimientos anticoloniales puertorriqueños, aun a pesar de victorias esporádicas en los tribunales. Con minuciosidad teórica e histórica, y nutriéndose de...
    Disponible

    24,44 €

  • Modern Insights and Strategies in Victimology
    The study of victimization is experiencing profound changes with the introduction of new challenges and demands. From emerging forms of victimization to the continuous evolution of perpetrators’ methods, these shifts necessitate critical adjustments of the study at theoretical and practical levels. The scientific community, as well as public communities and institutions of just...
    Disponible

    281,40 €

  • 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. ...
    Disponible

    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. ...
    Disponible

    157,64 €

  • 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. ...
    Disponible

    9,81 €

  • 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,...
    Disponible

    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,...
    Disponible

    16,62 €

  • Your Future Is in Your Hands
    Franklyn Smith / Gerald Bradford / Terrence Morgan
    Your future is an open road, full of possibilities,and the life you want to live is within your grasp. You need a plan to get there. Your Future Is in Your Hands is that plan-a course comprised of 21 impactful modules to help you identify your goals and strengths, as well as potential obstacles and weaknesses, as you work toward a positive lifestyle and integration into the com...
    Disponible

    24,09 €

  • Paz, Juticia y el Crimen Supremo, tomo 1
    Roberto Vivo
    Un intento de encontrar sentido en medio del caos.Hace más de una década, me embarqué en un proyecto personal, con el fin de encontrar sentido en medio del aparente caos del mundo. Me preguntaba cómo puede ser que todas las grandes religiones de las civilizaciones del mundo hayan predicado amor y fraternidad, y después se hayan convertido en las motivadoras de algunas de las gu...
    Disponible

    16,63 €

  • Paz, Juticia y el Crimen Supremo, tomo 2
    Roberto Vivo
    Paz, Justicia y el Crimen SupremoHa pasado casi una década desde que escribí en 2014 el más antiguo de los ensayos que leerán en este segundo tomo. En ese período relativamente breve, hemos sido testgos de acontecimientos que, antes del cambio de milenio, hubiesen parecido fantasías distópicas imposibles en el mundo occidental de la posguerra.Hoy, después de la controvertida pr...
    Disponible

    16,63 €

  • Research Methods in Criminal Justice
    Jack D. Fitzgerald / Jennifer Allen / Steven M. Cox
    Focusing specifically on scientific research in criminal justice, the 4th Edition of this text introduces students to qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research in a uniquely applied, relevant manner easily understood by future criminal justice professionals.  Divided into four sections (introduction to research in criminal justice; sampling methods; statistics; and ...
    Disponible

    146,09 €

  • Entendendo A Lei Maria Da Penha
    Carlos Arquimedes Rodrigues
    Este livro jurídico propõe uma análise profunda e crítica da Lei Maria da Penha, abordando não apenas suas disposiçõeslegais, mas também os desafios enfrentados em sua implementação e os avanços conquistados desde sua promulgação. Com uma abordagem multidisciplinar, exploramos as implicações sociais, culturais e jurídicas dessa legislação emblemática, oferecendo uma visão abran...
    Disponible

    21,42 €


01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 Última