The need for information on program management is more critical now than ever before. PMIs development of a new standard on program management is driving even greater interest. At the same time, there are few books covering the subject, which provide practical answers, benchmarks, and case studies, [...]
CLINICAL SUPERVISION: THEORY AND PRACTICE is a comprehensive text on the theoretical and practical aspects of supervision. While the authors offer thorough coverage of supervision models and theory, ethics and supervision trends, they also include numerous self-assessment exercises at the end of eac[...]
Far more than a recipe book of techniques that readers can pull out at the right time, this book encourages readers not only to use techniques sensitively and creatively in their own groups, but also to go one step further to invent their own techniques. The authors draw on their combined experience[...]
When you need to find the right SQL keyword or MySQL client command-line option right away, turn to this convenient reference, known for the same speed and flexibility as the system it covers so thoroughly. MySQL is packed with so many capabilities that the odds of remembering a particular function [...]
Another great addition to The Times Book of IQ Tests series, Book 3 contains 400 never before published tests, complete with a guide to assessing your performance. The questions you'll find here are typical of those you are likely to encounter in actual IQ tests, and provide invaluable practice for [...]
The popular series of IQ testing books continues! This latest addition of The Times Book of IQ Tests: Book 4 contains 400 brand new questions. The questions are typical of those you are likely to encounter in actual IQ tests. The are organised into 10 timed tests, each of 40 questions, and come with[...]
IQ Tests - standardized tests designed to measure intelligence - are used as part of the recruitment process for many jobs, including those in the government, the armed forces, education, industry and commerce. These tests can be a real challenge so it pays to be prepared. "IQ Testing" will familiar[...]
IQ tests are now encountered in recruitment for the government, the armed forces, education, industry and commerce. "Test Your IQ" contains 400 IQ test questions written and compiled by IQ-test experts, complete with a guide to assessing individual performance. Working through the questions can help[...]
IQ tests are increasingly encountered in recruitment for various industries, including the government, armed forces, education and industry and commerce. Competition is fierce and employers are determined to cut the weak from the strong. "Ultimate IQ Tests" is the biggest book of IQ practice tests a[...]
Now, more than ever, people drive the democratic process. What people think of their government and its leaders, how (or whether) they vote, and what they do or say about a host of political issues greatly affect the further strengthening or erosion of democracy and democratic ideals. With helpful r[...]
How a Younger Generation is Reshaping American Politics. Surveys the changing trends in democratic participation in the US and other democracies.[...]
Helps you find out the uncomfortable truths about how organizations really work, what's wrong with the way we design and manage businesses, what makes managers tick... and how we can make things work better. Written by business guru, Russell Ackoff, this book skewers many of the behaviours and pract[...]
Russell Ackoff is one of the world's top business brains. Herbert Addison has worked for years in business book publishing. Sally Bibb is a pioneer of organizational change. Who better to zero in on organizations, take them apart and then suggest ways of putting them back together - but better! We h[...]
A collection of more than six hundred puzzles and brain teasers includes magic squares, crosswords, anagrams, and missing numbers.[...]
This fully updated new sixth edition of Citizen Politics continues to offer a truly comparative study of political attitudes and behaviour in the United States, Great Britain, France, and Germany.[...]
Using 60 years of electoral surveys, Russell J Dalton's friendly and concise book shows students how apartisans are introducing new volatility into electoral politics, changing the calculus of electoral decision-making and altering the behaviour of political parties.[...]
Helping students to develop skills in evaluating research and conducting studies, this title presents principles of evidence-based practice through illustrations of actual social work research. It introduces students to study of research in social work and to the contributions made to our understand[...]
Students are not the problem in our schools--they are the potential. Students should be central to any educational reform agenda. Student Voice shows how you can achieve this with the Listen, Learn, and Lead approach: ask young people their thoughts and truly listen, learn from what students say, an[...]