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Library Classification
KSh 6,290.00Library classification forms part of the field of library and information science. It is a form of bibliographic classification. It goes hand in hand with library cataloging under the rubric of cataloging and classification, sometimes grouped to gather as technical services. Classification systems in libraries generally play two roles.
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The Famous Five: Five On A Hike Together
KSh 695.00In book ten, Dick is woken by a light flashing through his window. Is someone trying to send him a coded message? When the Famous Five hear of an escaped convict in the area, they are on red alert.
The police won’t help, so the Five have no choice – yet again, they’ll be solving this mystery by themselves…
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Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour 4e
KSh 8,960.00Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour fourth edition has been fully updated to reflect new developments in the field. Its celebrated pedagogical design has been reinforced with key research, issues and offers an exciting and engaging introduction to the study of psychology.The scientific approach brings together international research, practical application and the levels of analysis framework to encourage critical thinking about psychology and its impact on our daily lives. Key features:•Brand new! Psychology at Work interviews from Psychologists in the field provide a glimpse of their day-to-day work and the career path they have taken since completing a psychology degree. •Research Close Ups reflect new research and literature as well as brand new critical thinking questions to increase analysis and evaluation of the findings. •Core subject updates such as DSM-5 for psychological disorders. •Current issues and hot topics such as, social media, prosociality, critical perspectives of positive psychology and coverage of the replication crisis to prompt debates on the questions facing psychologists today.•Focus Arrow Boxes encourage critical analysis and application of the text.
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Alice In Wonderland
KSh 395.00This is a World Famous Fairy Tales Alice in Wonderland (Manoj Publications). A young girl when she first visited magical Underland, Alice Kingsleigh (Mia Wasikowska) is now a teenager with no memory of the place — except in her dreams. Her life takes a turn for the unexpected when, at a garden party for her fiancé and herself, she spots a certain white rabbit and tumbles down a hole after him. It is published by the New Manoj Publications.
Manoj Publications
has been in the line of books for over four decades. It had its beginning with the publication of religious books and has been able to publish books at a reasonable cost which comes in the budget of the common man. The publisher has great presence in children’s books and literature as well. Manoj Publications did some useful experiments in literature segment with the main aim to make books appealing, educative, illustrative and readable.
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Clutch: Excel Under Pressure
KSh 450.00Sooner or later everyone encounters a situation in which the stakes are high and the outcome is vital. And even top performers can crumble when faced with such extreme pressure. But then there are the performers who thrive under such conditions.
In Clutch, you’ll meet: A skinny sergeant who saved his battalion in Iraq, a rookie baseball player who pitched his team into its first World Series, a lawyer who struggled in school but became one of the top litigators in America. According to Sullivan, clutch performance does not stem from an innate ability. It’s a learned skill-the art of operating in high- stress situations as if they were everyday conditions. Even some of the most experienced and talented performers lack this skill-but Sullivan shows that anyone can develop it.
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Information System Analysis in The Libraries
KSh 6,630.00The present book ‘Information systems analysis in the Libraries’ defines “Systems Study” in the libraries, its planning and organization starting with various steps like analyzing procedures, surveying and looking into its methods and results in a scientific way. Designing and redesigning a system for betterment looking into sub-systems like acquisition, circulation, serial control etc. to function effectively in a modernized way. In brief, the book gives a comprehensive account of system-approach in the field of librarianship. The book is intended to be used widely as a textbook in the area of systems study for the students of library and information science.
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Handbook of Agricultural Entomology
KSh 16,380.00Handbook of Agricultural Entomology by Helmut van Emden is a landmark publication for students and practitioners of entomology applied to agriculture and horticulture. It can be used as a reference and as a general textbook.
The book opens with a general introduction to entomology and includes coverage of the major insects (and mites) that cause harm to crops, livestock and humans. The important beneficial species are also included. Organisms are described in a classification of insect Orders and Families. The emphasis is on morphological characters of major taxonomic divisions, “spot characters” for the recognition of Families, and the life histories, damage symptoms and economic importance of the various pest species.
The book is beautifully illustrated in full colour with more than 400 figures showing both the organisms and the damage caused to plants with diagnostic characters indicated by arrows. Coverage is world-wide and includes much material stemming from the vast personal experience of the author.
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Community Health Nursing: A Practical Guide 1st Ed
KSh 4,500.00The book is structured to give a broad but detailed view of community health nursing, with emphasis on:
Population-Focused Care: The book emphasizes caring for groups, communities, and populations — not just individual patients.
Roles & Functions of the Community Health Nurse: It maps out what community health nurses do: their roles in health promotion, disease prevention, outreach, community assessment, home visits, and more.
Public Health Foundations: Epidemiology, communicable diseases, communicable-disease prevention, chronic illness, mental health, addiction, homelessness and social-determinant challenges.
Special Populations & Lifespan Approach: Care for infants, children, adolescents, adults; considerations for vulnerable groups (e.g. mentally ill, homeless, substance abuse) and families.
Community & Family-Focused Work: Tools and practices for community assessment, family assessment, home visits, planning and delivering care to households and community aggregates rather than just individuals.
Health Promotion & Disease Prevention: A strong orientation toward prevention (primary, secondary) — educating communities, promoting wellness, preventing disease rather than just treating it.
Comprehensive Yet Accessible Format: The book adopts an outline-style, which makes it easier to follow and ideal for self-study or as a reference.
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Forensic Pathology Principles and Practice
KSh 60,000.00Forensic Pathology is a comprehensive reference that uses a case-oriented format to address, explain and guide the reader through the varied topics encountered by forensic pathologists. Developed in response to a severe void in the literature, the book addresses topics ranging from medicolegal investigation of death to death scene investigation, forensic autopsy, and artifacts of resuscitation as well as complications of medical therapy, forensic osteology, forensic odontology, forensic photography, and death certification. The book includes various types of cases, including sudden natural death, asphyxia, motor vehicle collisions, death in custody, child abuse and elder abuse, acute psychiatric and emotional deaths, and pregnancy. It contains sample descriptions of pathological lesions which serve to aid pathologists in reporting their findings to law enforcement agencies, attorneys, and others involved in investigations of sudden death. The concepts outlined in the text are beautifully illustrated by large, colorful photographs. There are also “Do and Don’t” sections at the end of each chapter that provide guidance for handling the types of cases examined. This work will benefit not only experienced forensic pathologists, but also hospital pathologists who occasionally performs medicolegal autopsies; doctors in training; medical examiners; law enforcement personnel; crime scene investigators; attorneys; and fellows and students of the medical sciences.