The Pearson CSAT Manual 2012
Title | The Pearson CSAT Manual 2012 PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Thorpe |
Publisher | Pearson Education India |
Pages | 2214 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9788131767344 |
The Pearson CSAT Manual 2011
Title | The Pearson CSAT Manual 2011 PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Thorpe, Showick Thorpe |
Publisher | Pearson Education India |
Pages | 2150 |
Release | |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9788131758304 |
Deep Seabed Mining in the Indian Ocean: Economic and Strategic Dimensions
Title | Deep Seabed Mining in the Indian Ocean: Economic and Strategic Dimensions PDF eBook |
Author | Commander (Dr) Nitin Agarwala |
Publisher | National Maritime Foundation |
Pages | |
Release | 2019-11-01 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 8193299833 |
The book looks at the need of minerals for humanity, how and what the oceans offer as minerals in general, the technological developments achieved and the insight into future technologies and designs in this field before finally focusing on the mineral wealth of the Indian Ocean. It eventually poses some tough questions that need answers if deep seabed mining is to become a success in the future. In addition, it discusses the efforts of the key players in this field operating in the Indian ocean that has rejuvenated the deep seabed mining both economically and strategically. Since, commercial profitability of marine minerals occurs only if the demand is greater than the supply, at times, the decision gets governed by strategic reasoning. Hence, the book aims to give an idea of the driving forces that guide such decision-making and the development of deep seabed mining.
Yojana
Title | Yojana PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 792 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | India |
ISBN |
Social Workers' Desk Reference
Title | Social Workers' Desk Reference PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 1513 |
Release | 2015-04-20 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 0199329656 |
People all over the world are confronted by issues such as poverty, a lack of access to quality education, unaffordable and or inadequate housing, and a lack of needed health and mental services on a daily basis. Due to these issues, there is a need for social workers who have access to relevant and timely scholarly materials in order to meet the needs of those facing these issues. The social, psychological, and biological factors resulting from these issues determine the level of a person's mental health at any given point in time and it is necessary for social workers to continue to evolve and develop to the new faces and challenges of the times in order to adequately understand the effects of these issues. In the first and second editions of the Social Workers' Desk Reference, the changes that were occurring in social work practice, education, and research were highlighted and focused upon. This third edition continues in the same tradition and continues to respond to the changes occurring in society and how they are impacting the education, research, and practice of social work as a whole. With 159 chapters collaboratively written by luminaries in the profession, this third edition serves as a comprehensive guide to social work practice by providing the most recent conceptual knowledge and empirical evidence to aid in the understanding of the rapidly changing field of social work. Each chapter is short and contains practical information in addition to websites and updated references. Social work practitioners, educators, students, and other allied professionals can utilize the Social Workers' Desk Reference to gain interdisciplinary and interprofessional education, practice, and research.
The Pearson General Knowledge Manual 2015
Title | The Pearson General Knowledge Manual 2015 PDF eBook |
Author | Edgar Thorpe |
Publisher | Pearson Education India |
Pages | 897 |
Release | |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9332541760 |
This book has been a best seller for more than a decade, currently in its 13th edition it is thoroughly updated and revised with current trend in competitive examinations across various domains. The contents are broadly divided into four sections World, Science, India and Current affairs. Each chapter contains more than 100 MCQs with answer keys. A key feature of this book is the 30 page colorful maps, provided with fact files from authentic sources. The maps also include some added information on geography, population, and economy of the entire continent. Designed and developed for both classroom use and self learning, this updated edition is a must-buy for the aspirants who are planning to crack various competitive examinations.
Clinical Work with Substance-Abusing Clients
Title | Clinical Work with Substance-Abusing Clients PDF eBook |
Author | Shulamith Lala Ashenberg Straussner |
Publisher | Guilford Publications |
Pages | 577 |
Release | 2013-12-17 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 1462512852 |
A leading professional resource and course text, this book provides practical guidance for treating clients with substance use disorders in a variety of contexts. Expert contributors present major assessment and treatment approaches together with detailed recommendations for intervening with particular substances. Clinical techniques are clearly explained and illustrated with helpful case examples. Important topics include harm reduction; strategies for working with family members; and ways to meet the needs of specific populations, including women, adolescents, older adults, LGBT clients, and those with frequently encountered co-occurring problems. New to This Edition *Revised to reflect current research and clinical advances; updated for DSM-5. *Chapters on trauma-informed care, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and complementary/alternative approaches. *Chapters on neurobiology and behavioral addictions. *Significantly revised chapters on family treatment and dual disorders.