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Includes:: information on training for both sport & competition including individual running plans

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Practice & legislation in child & family social work are always changing & have once again come under the spotlight. This text contextualises the bureaucratisation & managerialism of modern social work while also covering the advanced & complex skills necessary for competent social work practice in this area. The recent introduction of a new framework for Post-Qualifying social work practice provides an opportunity for the development of a robust text covering the basics at an advanced level. ...

Tattooing is an art form that has for centuries defined individuals in terms of status culture & physical prowess. Now more popular than ever it has become a lifestyle expression for millions across the world who seek self-expression in an increasingly confused & controlling environment. Moving from the domain of sailors & soldiers to executives car mechanics working mothers teenagers supermarket workers bus conductors librarians film stars...everyone & any one can have a tattoo. Advanced Tattoo Art" takes the reader inside ten of the most well-known tattoo parlors following projects with detailed photographs & instructions from initial concept to completed colorful finish. Both a how-to book & a lavishly illustrated guide to the world of tattoos & tattooing this

Includes:: interviews with the artists who explain not only what they do but why they do it."

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The last several years have seen fundamental changes to the UK tax system. Nearly the entirety of the UK corporation tax & international tax rules have been rewritten by three new statutes the Corporation Tax Acts 2009 & 2010 & the Taxation (International & Other Provisions) Act 2010. The UK has also implemented major new policies affecting the taxation of pensions charities savings vehicles 'non-doms' & the foreign profits of UK companies. In addition European Union law & especially the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union has had an increasingly important impact on UK corporation tax & international tax law in particular. This new book on advanced topics in UK tax law is derived from material previously found in John Tiley's major text on Revenue Law that has been expanded & comprehensively updated to take account of these developments. The book deals with Corporation Tax International & European Tax Savings & Charities in a manageable & portable volume for law students & practitioners. It complements the material on UK Income Tax Capital Gains Tax & Inheritance Tax found in Revenue Law 7th edition. Unlike other tax law books this text explains the new rules found in CTA 2009 CTA 2010 & TIOPA 2010 in light of its legislative predecessors. The book contains extensive references to the new legislation & also to the former enactments in ICTA 1988 & elsewhere. Those familiar with the old law but wanting to find their way round the new will find this work particularly valuable. The book is designed for law students taking advanced tax courses in the final year of their law degree course & for graduate students but is intended to be of interest to all who enjoy tax law. Its purpose is not only to provide an account of the rules but to include citation of the relevant literature from legal periodicals & some discussion of or reference to the background material in terms of policy history or other countries' tax systems. ...

Get the latest information about using the 1 web analytics tool from this fully updated guide Google Analytics is the free tool used by millions of web site owners to assess the effectiveness of their efforts. Its revised interface & new features will offer even more ways to increase the value of your web site & this book will teach you how to use each one to best advantage. Featuring new content based on reader & client requests the book helps you implement new methods & concepts track social & mobile visitors use the new multichannel funnel reporting features understand which filters to use & much more. Gets you up & running with all the new tools in the revamped Google Analytics &

Includes:: content requested by readers & users especially for new GA users Covers social media analytics features advanced segmentation displays multi-dashboard configurations & using Top 20 reports Provides a detailed best-practices implementation guide covering advanced topics such as how to set up GA to track dynamic web pages banners outgoing links & contact forms

Includes:: case studies & demonstrates how to optimize pay-per-click accounts integrate Ad Sense work with new reports & reporting tools use ad version testing & more Make your web site a more effective business tool with the detailed information & advice about Google Analytics in Advanced Web Metrics with Google Analytics 3nd Edition.



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This new edition is truly a book of advances in sport psychology research. This is a thorough up-to-date review of the literature & terminology in key topic areas. The clear explanation of potential research directions & the list of contributors make this a must-have book for students of sport psychology. This edition strongly reflects the current path of research that recognises the merging of individual & socio-environmental factors in making sense of sport performance motivations & research that keep this discipline growing. The 17 chapter topics reflect the most important & active areas of research in sport psychology today including motivational orientations self confidence coaching effectiveness flow in sport & sport injury. All chapters returning to this third edition have been substantially revised. New chapters include qualititative research methods attributions & perceived control achievement goal theories & self confidence. This will be an ideal text for second & third year sport psychology students & as a reference for professionals in the field. ...

The development & application of multivariate statistical techniques in process monitoring has gained substantial interest over the past two decades in academia & industry alike. Initially developed for monitoring & fault diagnosis in complex systems such techniques have been refined & applied in various engineering areas for example mechanical & manufacturing chemical electrical & electronic & power engineering. The recipe for the tremendous interest in multivariate statistical techniques lies in its simplicity & adaptability for developing monitoring applications. In contrast competitive model signal or knowledge based techniques showed their potential only whenever cost-benefit economics have justified the required effort in developing applications. Statistical Monitoring of Complex Multivariate Processes presents recent advances in statistics based process monitoring explaining how these processes can now be used in areas such as mechanical & manufacturing engineering for example in addition to the traditional chemical industry. This book: Contains a detailed theoretical background of the component technology. Brings together a large body of work to address the fields drawbacks & develops methods for their improvement. Details cross-disciplinary utilization exemplified by examples in chemical mechanical & manufacturing engineering. Presents real life industrial applications outlining deficiencies in the methodology & how to address them.

Includes:: numerous examples tutorial questions & homework assignments in the form of individual & team-based projects to enhance the learning experience. Features a supplementary website including Matlab algorithms & data sets. This book provides a timely reference text to the rapidly evolving area of multivariate statistical analysis for academics advanced level students & practitioners alike.

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Thorough revision for the AQA exams These brand new revision guides contain all the help guidance & support students need in the run-up to the 2005 exams ensuring they achieve the grades they deserve. The familiar format helps to trigger students' memories making revision easier. Key point summaries at the start of each chapter focus students' minds on what they need to know for the exam. Worked examples with examiners' hints ensure students are following the best practice & approach for answering questions successfully. Practice questions including a test-yourself section that references the main textbooks encourage independent revision. Written by a Senior Examining Team to make sure students get the most beneficial advice on tackling their exams. Revision exercises & an exam-style paper give essential preparation for the AQA exams. ...

The AS Student Book is designed to attract students to physics & to give them a good basis for future choice. It provides an introduction to physics & its uses that is thoroughly worth studying on its own & which prepares the way for possible further study. ...

Advancing Skills in Midwifery Practice" provides a guide to continuing professional development needs & meeting the latest Post-Registration Education & Practice (PREP) requirements. This book builds on Skills for Midwifery Practice by Ruth Johnson & Wendy Taylor following a similar format already familiar to many midwives. Although aimed primarily at midwives the principles & philosophy also apply across interprofessional boundaries. Grounded in safe practice & on contemporary evidence this book ensures that the health & wellbeing of the mother baby & family remain at the forefront of care." ...