This book deals with the dramatic changes in diet and lifestyle that are occurring in the developing world as a result of globalization, and their impact on human healt. The Editors have assembled a leading group of scientists in teh fields of economics, population sciences, international health, medicine, nutrition and food sciences, to address each of the key issues related to the changes in demographic trends, food production and marketing, and disease patterns in the developing world.
Textbook reviews the traditional branches of applied psychology and addresses such issues as training, future trends, and developments within each branch. Also discusses the role of research and evidence-based practice and trends in higher education. Includes chapter summaries and questions for reflections.
U.S. News & World Report covers the major developments, trends, and issues at the national and international news level. Every week, readers will find thought-provoking and knowledge-building information that will keep them up-to-date on what's affectin Reports on and analyzes current events and issues in the US and throughout the world. Covers business and financial news and issues, as well as social and technological trends that affect our everyday lives. Examines important issues from multiple perspectives.
Since 1990, Mel Silberman’s classic book, Active Training, has been a runaway best-seller for trainers at all levels and a popular text for university level courses in adult education and training. The active training method—which turns the spotlight away from the instructor and put the emphasis on the learner—has emerged over time as a proven and reliable method for enhancing involvement, learning, and change.
The third edition of Active Training, provides a thorough introduction to the core principles of active training design and delivery and includes a wealth of examples, tips, and techniques. The book has been revised to reflect the latest trends in workforce training and key sections, such as assessment and evaluation, have been thoroughly updated. In addition, a completely new chapter has been included to cover the design of active training for e-learning and online applications.
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The Britannica Book of the Year 2008 is an unequaled accounting of the people, the events, and the trends that made 2007 memorable. Not only will articles and special reports describe in accurate detail the past year, but you can also access hundreds of statistical facts in the World Data section. Read about the world's hot spots, learn about the latest cultural and social trends, and uncover new technological developments, global warming, China's exploding economy and much more.
