Author: Murli Desai
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: childrens, indicators, research, childhood, psychosocial, based, preventative, approach, rights
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2010-09-13
List price: $139.00
ISBN-10: 9048190657
ISBN-13: 9789048190652

Children are one of the most important phase of human development and the most important target group for social work intervention. Most of the schools of human development and social work round the world have an elective course on children and some offer a concentration in this area. There are plenty of textbooks on intervention with children published by Western authors, focusing on useful theories and skills but mainly at the remedial level. They neither use the preventative approach nor the child rights perspective, which has been found useful in the developing nations. The books on child

Author: Philip A. Schweitzer P.E.
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: corrosion, methods, technology, preventative, causes, mechanisms, fundamentals
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2009-09-22
List price: $129.95
ISBN-10: 1420067702
ISBN-13: 9781420067705

Billions of dollars are spent annually for the replacement of corroded structures, machinery, and components. Premature failure of bridges or structures due to corrosion can also result in human injury, loss of life, and collateral damage. Written by an authority in corrosion science, Fundamentals of Corrosion: Mechanisms, Causes, and Preventative Methods comprehensively describes the causes of corrosion—and the means to limit or prevent it. Engineers, designers, architects, and all those involved with the selection of construction materials will relish a reference that provides such a t

Author: Seiichi Nakajima
Publisher: Productivity Press
Keywords: maintenance, preventative, series, productive, tpm, total, introduction
Number of Pages: 129
Published: 1988-10
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0915299232
ISBN-13: 9780915299232

Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) combines preventive maintenance with Japanese concepts of total quality control (TQC) and total employee involvement (TEI). The result is a new system for equipment maintenance that optimizes effectiveness, eliminates breakdowns, and promotes autonomous operator maintenance through day-to-day activities. Since it was first introduced in Japan, TPM has caused a worldwide revolution in plant maintenance. Here are the steps involved in TPM and case examples from top Japanese plants.

Author: Great Britain. Department of Health
Publisher: Stationery Office Books
Keywords: productive, centred, people, preventative, nhs
Number of Pages: 63
Published: 2009-12-10
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0101777523
ISBN-13: 9780101777520