Work Related Abstracts


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Apprenticeship


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Annotated bibliography of publications relating to apprenticeship in the USA, published over the period from 1974 to 1979 - covers apprenticeship standards, training programmes, participation of minority groups and woman workers, etc.




Research Made Simple


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This book presents the entire contents of most social science research methods courses in the form of a practical how-to guide. Topics covered range from basic concepts about scientific method to implementation and completion.




Business Information Sources


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This is the reference work that librarians and business people have been waiting for--Lorna Daniells's updated guide to selected business books and reference sources. Completely revised, with the best, most recent information available, this edition contains several new sections covering such topics as competitive intelligence, economic and financial measures, and health care marketing. Handbooks, bibliographies, indexes and abstracts, online databases, dictionaries, directories, statistical sources, and periodicals are also included. Speedy access to up-to-date information is essential in the competitive, computerized business world. This classic guide will be indispensable to anyone doing business research today.




Abstracts and Abstracting


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Despite their changing role, abstracts remain useful in the digital world. Highly beneficial to information professionals and researchers who work and publish in different fields, this book summarizes the most important and up-to-date theory of abstracting, as well as giving advice and examples for the practice of writing different kinds of abstracts. The book discusses the length, the functions and basic structure of abstracts, outlining a new approach to informative and indicative abstracts. The abstractors' personality, their linguistic and non-linguistic knowledge and skills are also discussed with special attention. - Despite the relatively large number of textbooks on the topic there is no up-to-date book on abstracting in the English language - In addition to providing a comprehensive coverage of the topic, the proposed book contains novel views - especially on informative and indicative abstracts - The discussion is based on an interdisciplinary approach, blending the methods of library and information science and linguistics







Women in the Workplace and Employee Assistance Programs


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Comprises ten essays aimed to increase awareness about employee assistance programmes for women. Identifies special needs of women workers that result from their multiple roles.




Black Lung Benefits Program


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A Bibliographic Guide to Educational Research


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585 new titles, most published from 1980 to 1989, and 213 new editions and supplement volumes of titles cited in the second edition. Appendix and extensive indexes. Recommended for undergraduate bibliographic collections. --ARBA




Guide to Disability and Rehabilitation Periodicals


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Contains information about a wide range of journals, magazines, and newsletters that address issues relating to disabilities and rehabilitation. Designed to provide information about over 400 specific periodicals, as well as to introduce you to periodicals you may not have known about. Covers: administration, advocacy, counseling, health care, independent living, special education, specific disabilities, technology and vocational training and employment. Alpha and subject indices.