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Widows are the most neglected and vulnerable segment among the elderly population in India. They face deprivation in society on many counts – being women, poor, and widowed. Elderly widows face deprivation within their own families and within the village community. They are vulnerable to many difficulties including economic hardships, lack of physical help, neglect, abuse and social stigma.
Based on a sample survey of 300 elderly widows from Jharkhand ...
Useful book for U.G., P.G. and Ph.D. students of extension education, agriculture and home science colleges. A textbook in extension for agricultural universities, colleges, training institutes, extension personnel, teachers, students, researchers of home and aboard, press and media reporters.
Contents: Preface. 1. Scientific communication. 2. Reporting. 3. Writing. 4. Editing.
The volume is concerned with the meaning and concept of communication, types of communication like public speaking, non-verbal communication, writing skills and communication theories and models. It examines the role of information and communication technologies in communication. It undertakes a detailed study of participative communication emphasising on recent advances in print and electronic communication particularly internet, e-mail, fax, mobile, interactive ...
The 'Atlas of Indian Hardwoods' has been prepared to present photomicrographs of all three sections of wood of hardwood species viz. transverse, radial-longitudinal and tangential-longitudinal to help its readers in recognizing and matching the wood structure. The anatomical features codes, as per the feature list given by International Association of Wood Anatomist (IAWA, 1989) describing 221 features have been associated with the photomicrographs of each ...
The book has been divided into five chapters. The book starts with introduction, dealing with the distribution and economic importance of the various Indian families of the order Sapindales with particular reference to Indian species. The systematic positions of the families are reviewed and the objective of the present study has been discussed. The details of the anatomical work done so far have been covered under the review of literature and material studies ...
Are you sick and tired of eating breads from the market? Do you crave for fresh and nutritious loaf of bread taken out directly from the oven on your breakfast table? Then baking at home is a healthy idea. hether you are simply curious or an ambitious beginner, this book will help you, rise to the challenge of baking delicious breads that turn out superb every time. In fact,continental breads can be made easily like the Indian flat breads. The book is the first ...
In the days of yore before the advent of television, the Internet and other extraneous influences, parenting was a simple task, especially in a joint family milieu. Today, bringing up children is a more arduous, complex and delicate task. The common-sense guidelines in this book will ensure you maintain just the right balance between firm and flexible parenting, as per the attitude, aptitude and ability of your child. Besides negative influences from the ...