The handbook of training development
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The handbook of training & development by j prior mbe condition: as new read more
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Oxfam shop nether edge there is a growing recognition of the role that culture can play in sustainable development strategiesparticular attention is paid to the formation of the unesco convention on the protection and the promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions, a landmark instrument in debates about culture and developmentthe book goes on to explore some of the practical implications that this international treaty is beginning to have for the ways that culture is (and is not) being integrated into contemporary development policy and practicethis development has generally been welcomed, but also raises a number of questions: what are the implications in policy and practice? who are the most influential voices in promoting a global agenda for culture and development, and to what extent has the creation of new international policy instruments reflected a consensus? more fundamentally, what is meant by "culture" in these discussions and who has the power to give particular definitions political and legal authority? the politics of cultural development seeks to provide a theoretically and historically informed response to such questions, illustrated by reference to case studies (including the european union, the caribbean and china)this book will be useful for students, academics and policymakers in the fields of international development, international relations, international political economy, cultural policy and cultural theorysee oxfam website for delivery information read morenote: has dedication to inner leaf, otherwise as new
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50 the handbook of astronomy by clare gibson paperbackshop / curiosities the handbook of astronomy by clare gibson paperback * * ÂŁ2used 1 in stock 1 add to basket category: curiosities tags: astronomy, book, claregibson, craigkiddltd, curiosity, hamdbookonastronomy, hardback, paperback, reading
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The handbook of person-centred psychotherapy and counselling describes the underlying principles, theory and concepts of the approach in a coherent and clearly structured way, and closely relates these ideas to therapeutic practice and researchwith sections on theoretical background, practice, contexts and professional issues, it is an invaluable resource for students and practitioners alikesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music aberdeen featuring contributions from leading international figures in the person-centred world, this landmark volume provides a comprehensive, in-depth and cutting-edge overview of the field
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The handbook of market design by alvin e%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailsroth (hardback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working days
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The handbook of avicultureeach month we recycle over 23 million books, saving over tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill sitesbook binding:hardbackauthor:woolham, frank
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Oxfam shop rugby the complete 2 volumes of the handbook of wireless telegraphy, which detailed notes, diagrams and tabled datapublished in london by his majesty's stationery officesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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For many of us, music is an intrinsic part of everyday life, and yet the history of its development from single notes to multi-layered orchestration can seem bewilderingly complex and specialisedoxfam books & music norwich published to coincide with howard goodall's major new bbc tv series, this is an accessible history for all music loverssee oxfam website for delivery information read more in his energetic tour through years of music, from prehistoric instruments to pop, goodall does away with stuffy biographies, unhelpful labels and tired terminology and leads us through the story of music as it really happened, so that each musical innovation strikes us with its original forcehe focuses on what changed when and why, picking out the discoveries that revolutionised man-made sound the story of music is the story of our urge to invent, connect, rebel -- and entertainhoward goodall's beautifully clear and compelling account is both a hymn to human endeavour and a groundbreaking map of man's musical journeyalong the way, he also gives refreshingly clear descriptions of what music is and how it works: what scales are all about, what happens in harmony, why some chords sound discordant
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This handbook seeks to provide project managers and policy analysts with the tools needed for evaluating project impactchapter 4 includes a discussion of lessons learned from a rich set of "good practice" evaluations of poverty projects which have been reviewed for this handbookoxfam bookshop victoria despite the billions of dollars spent on development assistance each year, there is still very little known about the actual impact of projects on the poorbut for a specific program or project in a given country, is the intervention producing the intended benefits and what was the overall impact on the population? could the program or project be better designed to achieve the intended outcomes? are resources being spent efficiently? these are the types of questions that can only be answered through an impact evaluation, an approach which measures the outcomes of a program intervention in isolation of other possible factorschapter 2 discusses key steps and related issues to consider in implementationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morechapter 3 illustrates various analytical techniques through a case studythere is broad evidence on the benefits of economic growth, investments in human capital, and the provision of safety nets for the poorfor some of the more in-depth statistical methods discussed, the reader is referred to the technical literature on the topicit is aimed at readers with a general knowledge of statisticschapter 1 presents an overview of concepts and methods
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training using drama covers the key issues, including: storytelling; role-plays; coaching; non-verbal communication; spontaneity; trust and awarenessthe use of training techniques originally developed for theatre and improvisation within the workplace has increased enormously in recent years, and the proven effectiveness of this approach has found many enthusiastic followerswritten by an expert in the field, drawing on her substantial experience in business, training and acting, this practical guide shows clearly how anyone can make use of these techniques easily and effectivelywith information on the theories and principles behind using drama in training, this book also includes the details of 50 activities and shows how to use a diverse range of techniques to improve creativity, leadership, teamwork and personal developmentoxfam books & music wells this soft cover book is in good condition with no internal markings or annotations and no damage to the coversee oxfam website for delivery information read moresometimes, actors are brought into an organization to act as catalysts within a training/role-play setting, but, increasingly, trainers themselves are using the techniquespage ends are tanned
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford this handbook offers a state-of-the-art overview of quantitative science and technology researchit focuses on the development and application of indicators derived from data on scientific or scholarly publications and patentsthis handbook aims at four distinct groups of readers: - practitioners in the field of science and technology studies; - research students in this field; - scientists, scholars and technicians who are interested in a systematic, thorough analysis of their activities; - policy makers and administrators who wish to be informed about the potentialities and limitations of the various approaches and about their resultsthese chapters deal with theoretical and methodological issues, illustrate applications, and highlight their policy context and relevanceit comprises 34 chapters written by leading specialists in the various sub-domainsauthors present a survey of the research topics they address, and show their most recent achievementsthe 34 chapters are arranged into 5 parts: disciplinary approaches; general methodology; the science system; the technology system; and the science-technology interfacethe editor's introduction provides a further specification of the handbook's scope and of the main topics addressed in its chapterssmall folds on lower corners of final three (blank) pages and pages andotherwise pages are immaculatesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebook is generally in very good conditioncloth cover has very minor signs of wearhard back book, no dust jacket
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Oxfam bookshop preston in the oxford handbook of language evolution, sixty leading scholars present critical accounts of every aspect of the fieldthe oxford handbook of language evolution will be valued by everyone interested in one of the most productive and fascinating fields in natural and cognitive scienceits five parts are devoted to insights from comparative animal behaviour; the biology of language evolution; the prehistory of language; the development of a linguistic species; and language creation, transmission, and changeresearch on language evolution has burgeoned over the last three decadessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit highlights the links between different lines of research, shows what has been achieved, and considers promising directions for the futurethis book presents a wide-ranging summation of work in all the disciplines involvedinterdisciplinary activity has produced fundamental advances in the understanding of language evolution and in the evolution of human andanimal communication more generally
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Unctad handbook of statistics by united nations conference on trade and development (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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handbook of mechanical in-services inspection: training addition, cliff matthews p&p £3 read more condition is like new
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Jackson examines the mechanisms of power at the disposal of these development organizations, the expertise of those administering development aid, the agency of development workers, and the benefits that accrue to donor countriesin the process, he draws a provocative connection between the efforts of international development workers and the emergence of global governancehe finds in the international development community a close-knit coalition of policy makers who have inserted themselves into the local political process and pushed the honduran nation-state to conform to international norms and integrate into a transnational structure of governancejackson examines the significant roles played by international development workers-"the globalizers"-operating in honduras over the past thirty years, particularly in the troubled construction of the el cajĂłn hydroelectric dam, the creation of maquiladoras, and the multinational relief, recovery, and reconstruction efforts following hurricane mitchin doing so he makes a persuasive connection between nation building and global governance-raising important questions about whose nations are being built and whysee oxfam website for delivery information read morejust one light smudge on page edgesusing honduras as a case study, jeffrey tjackson illuminates the processes by which wealthy western countries target countries in latin america, asia, africa, and the middle east for political economic construction, or nation buildingoxfam bookshop skipton very good condition
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Oxfam bookshop beverley praise for the first edition: this book raises some important issues that need to be pursued in the future: how to represent and evaluate complex development initiatives - development in practice this book is the revised edition of the author's earlier and very successful evaluation frameworks for development programmes and projects (sage, )focusing on development programmes and projects in developing countries, the conceptual and methodological frameworks can be applied in evaluation research across the social sciencesdivided into three parts, this is a comprehensive and holistic, yet easily accessible, book on the context, focus, scope and methodology of evaluations in the field of societal developmentbook condition: very good, faint marking on front and back wrappers, faint fading at the tail of the spine passing on to the front wrapperpart one discusses the general conceptual and analytical framework of evaluationin part two the general framework made up of classical categories of relevance, impact, efficiency, effectiveness, sustainability and replicability is succinctly discussed see oxfam website for delivery information read moreusing a number of original and innovative case studies to illustrate the processes and perspectives of evaluations, this book draws on applications of evaluation tools from 'real-life' situationspart three discusses the evaluator's craft
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With serious implications not just for classroom practice, but also whole-school, local authority and government policy, this will be an indispensable text for primary, secondary and special schools, senior management teams, those involved in teacher training and professional development, policy-makers and academicsthe authors present the provocative findings from the ground-breaking and seminal deployment and impact of support staff (diss) projectthe authors present a robust challenge to the current widespread practices concerning ta preparation, deployment and practice, structured around a conceptually and empirically strong explanatory frameworksee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book reveals the extent to which the pupils in most need are let down by current classroom practicecondition: covers and spine very good, pages clean and tightthis was the largest, most in-depth study ever to be carried out in this fieldthe authors go on to show how schools need to change if they are to realise the potential of tasedmunds this key and timely text examines the impact of tas on pupils' learning and behaviour, and on teachers and teachingit critically examined the effect of ta support on the academic progress of pupils, made extensive observations of nearly 700 pupils and over 100 tas, and collected data from over questionnaire responses and interviews with over 470 school staff and pupilsoxfam books & music bury st
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To offer training of a super-graduate character to students of the social sciences"the brookings institution was established in with the twin objects of "aiding constructively in the development of sound national policies andin pursuance of these objects, it initiated in a programme of economic research in aviation under the direction of drparker van zandtoxfam bookshop holmfirth america faces the air agesome bw maps and illustrations the director prepared the introductory volume to a promised series, and he limits himself to outlining the basic setting of the world air transport problemowners name on first page see oxfam website for delivery information read morejacket torn and soiled as shownaviation history
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As an answer to the growing need for a far reaching overview of these applications, the handbook of logic in artificial intelligence and its companion, the handbook of logic in computer science were madethe handbook of logic in artificial intelligence and logic programming is a work of multiple volumes that covers all relevant areas concerning the application of logics on artificial intelligence and logical programmingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilogica is now recognised as one of the fundamental disciplines of computer scienceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe handbooks are a combination of authoritative explanations, wide research and fundamental studies in which the underlying themes in various areas are discussedit found applications in almost all aspects of design, of software and hardware engineering up to programming language and artificial intelligencethe chapters, in many cases of monographic length and size, emphasize the possible connection of the themesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume 5 is mainly aimed at logical programmingthe departure point is that there is some basic knowledge of mathematics, and a lot of the material will be interesting to logicians and mathematiciansthe authors are internationally chosen and are leading in their specific fieldsvolume 5 is the last one of this appreciated seriescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The development team has been working closely with tier 1 operators from the us special operations community since the earliest stages of development to create the most authentic modern war experiencethe medal of honor development team at eala has been hand-selected by the studio leadership of general manager sean decker, executive producer greg goodrich and senior creative director rich farrellymedal of honor will introduce the tier 1 operator: a relatively unknown entity directly under the national command authority who takes on missions no one else can handlesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis team will develop the multiplayer experience of medal of honormedal of honor is being built with a best-in-class single-player campaigninspired by real events, medal of honor reveals the mission of today's most elite soldier - his will, his mindset and his uncompromising professionalismto compliment the single-player experience, eala has enlisted the multiplayer expertise at ea diceoxfam bookshop hexham for the first time in the franchise's 10-year history, medal of honor is leaving the wwii theatre and putting players in war-torn afghanistanthese two studios are coming together to deliver a world-class medal of honor that is poised to re-set and re-boot the franchise for a new generation
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A handbook of descriptive and practical astronomyoxfam bookshop market harborough handbook of astronomy: vol iii the starry heavens - george fsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefourth editionrobust blue buckram with no dust jacketall pages tannedthe book promises much! the book is strongly bound but the planing is not perfect, notably to p ixseveral learned pencil marks and underlining through the volumep xiii appears to have suffered a similar gaff and has been clumsily torn open by a frustrated reader the publisher's mark of henry frowde (oup grandee) overall this grand book is rather let down by its binding: apart from the aforementioned defects there is crinkling beyond p 320 and more crackingthere is a gaping gutterclarendon press seriesthere are six small tears to the hinge lines, corresponding with the staple positions, tips frayed, several inexplicable tears to the spine covering around the middle, and a few strange scuff marksthe title page offers six lines of chambers' pedigree: temple barrister, author of various non-astronomical booksa grand old relic from the days of country gentlemen playing at astronomythere is cracking around p 129biblical quote, engraving of hipparchusfrontispiece image of cassiopeia, with tissue guardthe board faces are bright and moderately scuffed to front and back, with no titlestop edges in nice antique gilt; other edges trimmed with the same blunt plane as p xiiithe spine is sun-darkened, with gold titles
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the oxford handbook of the self gallagher, shaun (edthe oxford handbook of the self is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that address questions in all of these areaswith respect to self-agency, similar questions arise in experimental psychologysee oxfam website for delivery information read more) research on the topic of self has increased significantly in recent years across a number of disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, psychopathology, and neurosciencequestions about whether selves actually exist or have an illusory status have been raised from perspectives as diverse as neuroscience, buddhism, and narrative theoryin philosophy and some areas of cognitive science, the emphasis on embodied cognition has fostered a renewed interest in rethinking personal identity, mind-body dualism, and overly cartesian conceptions of selfpoststructuralist deconstructions of traditional metaphysical conceptions of subjectivity have led to debates about whether there are any grounds (moral if not metaphysical) for reconstructing the notion of selfin addition, advances in developmental psychology have pushed to the forefront questions about the ontogenetic origin of self-experience, while studies of psychopathology suggest that concepts like self and agency are central to explaining important aspects of pathological experiencethese and other issues motivate questions about how we understand, not only "the self", but also how we understand ourselves in social and cultural contexts
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The handbook will be a rich source of insight and stimulation for philosophers, students of philosophy, and for people working in other disciplines of the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, who are interested in the state of phenomenology todayoxfam bookshop preston the oxford handbook of contemporary phenomenology presents twenty-eight essays by some of the leading figures in the field, and gives an authoritative overview of the type of work and range of topics found and discussed in contemporary phenomenologythe essays aim to articulate and develop original theoretical perspectivessee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome offer detailed analyses of concrete phenomena; others take a more comprehensive perspective and seek to outline and motivate the future direction of phenomenologyit includes discussions of such diverse topics as intentionality, embodiment, perception, naturalism, temporality, self-consciousness, language, knowledge, ethics, politics, art and religion, and will make it clear that phenomenology, far from being a tradition of the past, is alive and in a position to make valuable contributions to contemporary thoughtsome of them are concerned with issues and questions typical and distinctive of phenomenological philosophy, while others address questions familiar to analytic philosophers, but do so with arguments and ideas taken from phenomenologyit is the definitive guide to what is currently going on in phenomenology
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While the correspondence provides valuable evidence of the development of britten's works, more significant is the insight into his relationship with pears and their day-to-day life togetherentertaining to read, domestic and intimate, the letters provide glimpses of cultural and artistic life in the twentieth century, including pacifism and conscientious objection, critical assessments of music and other artists, transport and communications development in the twentieth century, the 'aldeburgh corpses', art collecting, gossip, everyday life in an english country house, the development of the aldeburgh festival, performance practice in early music, looking after dachshunds, travel, and a host of other topicsoxfam shop magdelen street 'to read these letters is to climb up a wall and peer into the secret garden of two giants jude brimmer is an archivist at the britten-pears foundationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morestroeher is professor of music history at marshall university where she is also coordinator of the music history & literature areathis volume comprises the complete surviving correspondence between benjamin britten and peter pears' from the foreword by fiona shawthe 365 letters written throughout their 39-year relationship are here brought together and published, as pears intended, for the first timeabove all, when read together, britten and pears's letters allow the clearest possible look 'behind the scenes' of one of the most productive creative partnerships of the twentieth century nicholas clark is the librarian at the britten-pears foundation at the red house, britten and pears's home in aldeburgh, suffolk
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Oxfam bookshop hampstead handbook of hedge funds by françois-serge lhabitant a comprehensive guide to the burgeoning hedge fund industry intended as a comprehensive reference for investors and fund and portfolio managers, handbook of hedge funds combines new material with updated information from francois-serge l'habitant's two other successful hedge fund bookssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book features up-to-date regulatory and historical information, new case studies and trade examples, detailed analyses of investment strategies, discussions of hedge fund indices and databases, and tips on portfolio construction in very good conditionthere is an owner's name on the first endpaper, and an erased pencilled price on the same pagethere is slight shelf wear to the top dust jacket and some dust marks to the page edge
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Oxfam bookshop hampstead handbook of environmental psychology by robert bfeaturing the latest research and concepts in the field straight from the world's leading scholars and practitioners, handbook of environmental psychology provides a balanced and comprehensive overview of this rapidly growing fieldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebechtel an international team of leading scholars explores the latest theories, research, and applications critical to environmental psychologybringing together contributions from an international team of top researchers representing a myriad of disciplines, this groundbreaking resource provides you with a pluralistic approach to the field as an interdisciplinary effort with links to other disciplines this book is in very good condition with clean unmarked pages and a tight bindingthere is some shelf wear
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Official blue book handbook of united states coins (handbook of united states coins) (official blue book: handbook of united state coins) by kenneth bressett - hardcover *excellent condition*
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The oxford handbook of philosophy of mind will be an invaluable resource for advanced students and scholars of philosophy, and also for researchers in neighbouring disciplines seeking a high-level survey of the state of the art in this flourishing fieldoxford university press now presents the most authoritative and comprehensive guide ever published to the philosophy of mindthe fourth section examines a variety of mental capacities, including memory, imagination, and emotionthe fifth section looks at epistemic issues, in particular regarding knowledge of one's own and other mindsan outstanding international team of contributors offer 45 specially written critical surveys of a wide range of topics relating to the mindthe volume concludes with a section on self, personhood, and agencysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe first two sections cover the place of the mind in the natural world: its ontological status, how it fits into the causal fabric of the universe, and the nature of consciousnessthe third section focuses on the much-debated subjects of content and intentionalityoxfam bookshop preston the study of the mind has always been one of the main preoccupations of philosophers, and has been a booming area of research in recent decades, with remarkable advances in psychology and neuroscience
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham an introduction to the art and practice of meditation, this guide lays down the foundation for ongoing spiritual developmentthe lessons cover: an introduction to the practice of meditation; rediscovering the true identity and the nature of self; making meditation practical; the shaping of personality; understanding and exploring different the levels of consciousness; restoring our relationship with god; understanding the natural law that governs the universe; a spiritual understanding of how the dance of life on earth has evolved; understanding the history and geography of time; and how to support meditation and spiritual development with the right lifestylea series of ten lessons provide specific insight into raja yoga, with practical exercises to complement and to help your understanding of the method and underlying teachingssee oxfam website for delivery information read morereaders can also access assistance and have their questions answered by emailthe guide shows how meditation is more an experience than something you do, more a process than an achievement, more an ongoing inner journey than a destinationthe cd accompanying the book has an audio introduction to meditation and many of the meditations within the book are presented as guided commentariesrecorded by the author, the commentaries provide the reader with a powerful aid to their meditational practicetake your time, be patient with yourself and always be ready to go back to basics, to lesson one, the true identity of the self, which is the foundation of everything
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