Author: Drysdale
Publisher: Kogan Page
Keywords: competence, training
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1991-12-01
List price: $43.95
ISBN-10: 0749406097
ISBN-13: 9780749406097

This text aims to cover all the main aspects of planning, co-ordinating and assessing a training programme in job-related skills. It considers recent changes in the vocational and educational training system and examines skills which teachers will need to implement successful courses.

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Publisher: Orient Longman Limited
Keywords: english, business, competence, communicative
Published: 2003
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8125010408
ISBN-13: 9788125010401

Author: Robert B. Edgerton
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: competence, cloak
Number of Pages: 276
Published: 1993-10-16
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0520082265
ISBN-13: 9780520082267

This new edition brings up to date a classic study of the everyday lives of previously institutionalized people with mental retardation. For the first time, the author allowed these people to speak about their own lives, their fears, and their hopes. He focused on the role of stigma in their lives and their efforts to pass as normal, as well as the need they had for normal benefactors.Now, using the same ethnographic methods, Robert Edgerton follows up the original population over a period of three decades. His new findings greatly expand our knowledge of these individuals, suggesting that as

Author: Patrick W Conway
Publisher: MSS Information Corp
Keywords: competence, volitional, development
Published: 1974
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0842204245
ISBN-13: 9780842204248

Author: James W. Leigh
Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc
Keywords: competence, cultural, communicating
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2001-07-27
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 1577662105
ISBN-13: 9781577662105

Today, more than ever, workers in the helping professions face a culturally diverse society in which they will engage marginalized individuals. Students and practitioners of social work need to understand how these people experience the world. To that end, Leigh first provides background on becoming a culturally competent social worker and then focuses on the beginning stage of the helping process--interviewing. This much-needed text features a highly regarded ethnographic interview model that casts clients in the role of experts on their own lives. Readers learn how to gather information tha

Author: Slawomir Magala
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: competence, cultural, cross
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2005-09-30
List price: $56.95
ISBN-10: 0415349664
ISBN-13: 9780415349666

Cross-cultural management is a crucial challenge for the successful development of international business, yet it is often badly understood and poorly implemented. Misunderstandings arise as culture affects both individuals and organizations, yet attempts to understand, explain and interpret these differences have often been hidden between a welter of conflicting theories and paradigms. This book is a much-needed guide to the theory and practice of cross-cultural management. It focuses on four key areas: the language connection the global connection  the management connection  th

Author: Carolyn Saarni
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Keywords: competence, emotional, development
Number of Pages: 381
Published: 1999-03-19
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 1572304340
ISBN-13: 9781572304345

Synthesizing the latest research and theory with compelling narratives and case vignettes, this book explores the development of emotional competence in school-age children and young adolescents. Saarni examines the formation of eight key emotional skills in relation to processes of self-understanding, socialization, and cognitive growth. The cultural and gender context of emotional experience is emphasized, and the role of moral disposition and other individual differences is considered. Tracing the connections between emotional competence, interpersonal relationships, and resilience in