Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Important Dates Related to Health and Diseases




Every year, the NET exam comes with the questions on important dates related to health and diseases. Check out this list for the important dates. 


·         World Tuberculosis Day - 24 March
·         World Health Day - 7 April
·         World Immunization Week 2015 (24 -30 April)
·         World Malaria Day, 25 April
·         World No Tobacco Day - 31 May
·         World Blood Donor Day - 14 June
·         World Hepatitis Day -  28 July
 

Thursday, July 16, 2015

GOMS Model

GOMS model full form is (Goals, Operators, Methods, and Selection rules).

It  is a kind of specialized human information processor model for human-computer interaction observation. 

Developed by Stuart Card, Thomas P. Moran and Allen Newell, it was explained in their book The Psychology of Human Computer Interaction.

Tuesday, July 7, 2015

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

Questions based on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)  are important. Here are the 8 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

   Goal 1: Eradicate Extreme Hunger and Poverty
    Goal 2: Achieve Universal Primary Education
    Goal 3: Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women
Goal 4: Reduce Child Mortality
    Goal 5: Improve Maternal Health
    Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other diseases
    Goal 7: Ensure Environmental Sustainability
    Goal 8: Develop a Global Partnership for Development

Monday, July 6, 2015

Important Health Related Programs in India

National Leprosy Control Programme 1955
The National Cancer Control Programme 1975
National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) in 1982

Monday, June 29, 2015

List of famous organizations and their headquarters




WHO – Geneva
UNESCO –Paris
FAO  Food and Agriculture Organization – Rome
ECOSOC  The United Nations Economic and Social Council – New York

Important Theories and Their Founder


·        SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY - ALBERT BANDURA
·        GOMS MODEL - STUART CARD, THOMAS P. MORAN AND ALLEN NEWELL
·        OPERATIONAL CONDITIONING - B.F. SKINNER
·        CLASSICAL CONDITIONING - PAVLOV
·        REINFORCEMENT THEORY OF MOTIVATION - B.F. SKINNER
·        CLIENT CENTERED THERAPY – CARL ROGERS
·        BEHAVIOR THERAPY – JOSEPH WOLPE
·        TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS – ERIC BERNE
·        REALITY THERAPY – WILLIAM GLASSER
·        GESTALT SYSTEM OF THERAPY - PERLS AND PERLS
·        SOCIAL CONFLICT THEORY - KARL MARX
·        THEORY OF CULTURAL LAG – WILLIAM OGBURN
·        THEORY OF DIFFERENTIAL ASSOCIATION - E.M. SUTHERLAND
·        SOCIAL EXCHANGE THEORY -  GEORGE HOMANS
·        THEORY OF INSIGHT LEARNING - KOHLER
·        TRIAL AND ERROR THEORY - EDWARD THORNDIKE 

Sunday, June 28, 2015

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Indian Penal Code, 1860
The Prisoners Act, 1900
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898

Friday, June 26, 2015

Right to Education Act

Right to Education Article 21A of the Indian Constitution enacted on 4 August 2009.

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in 1948

Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in 1948

Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act - 1986

Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act - 1986

World Girl Child Day - 10 October

World Girl Child Day - 10 October

Some books on social work

Social Work Research Methods for the Helping Professions - Polansky

Social Group Work Practice - Wilson and Ryland

H.Y. Siddiqui (1984). Social Work and Social Action.

M.S. Gore (2011). Social Work and Social Work Education

Monday, June 15, 2015

National Commission for Women 1992

National Commission for Women 1992

Anuloma and Pratiloma marriage

 Anuloma marriage is a social practice according to which a boy from upper varna / caste / class can marry a girl from lower varna / caste / class.
In Short, Higher caste man marrying lower caste woman.


Pratiloma  is a type of marital practice in which a man of lower class / caste / varna marries a girl of higher class / caste / varna.

Books related to the social work

Books and their authors, many questions comes on this topic. Here is a list of some books and their authors. 

Social Group Work Practice - Wilson and Ryland
Social Work Research Methods for the Helping Professions - Polansky
An Introduction  to Social Psychology - B. Kuppuswamy
Social Work Education and Social Work Practice in India- T.K. Nair

Saturday, June 13, 2015

UGC / CBSE NET Exam Hall Ticket June 2015




HI guys…
The hall tickets for the UGC / CBSE NET Exam of June 2015 is available on the official website. Check this link for downloading your hall ticket.

the eight stages of human development

Here is the eight stages of human development.


Tuesday, June 9, 2015