Quest in Education
Contents: 1. Glimpses of education in India/Mahesh Bhargava and Veenu Bhargava. 2. Corporate social responsibility/Upinder Dhar and Santosh Dhar. 3. Early child care/Premlata\\Maisnam. 4. Religiosity and socio-family factors among adolescents/Meena Tripathi and Aradhana Shukla. 5. Self-efficacy and mental health of adolescents/Shruti Narain and Vijaya Lakshmi. 6. Mental health status of pre-schoolers/Navita Sood, Sheela Sangwan and Krishna Duhan. 7. Self-education in relation to Indian culture/Deepak Sharma. 8. Role of ICT in enhancing quality of teaching--a decade analysis/M. Kanmani and P. Annaraja. 9. Associating "research and teaching": a pathway towards quality teaching in higher education/Shubhangi Gavande and Shekhar Salunke. 10. Embarking upon evaluating distance education systems/Shubhangi Gavande and Shekhar Salunke. 11. Inculcational values through education/D. Silambu Selvi and A. Jahitha Begum. 12. Creative teaching: a new approach to education/Tejpreet Kaur Kang and Vivek Bhargava. 13. Education: today and tomorrow: move towards bettering the best/Sunita Badola. 14. Education today and tomorrow bettering the better/Madhurima Singh. 15. Virtual learning environment/T. Pradeep Kumar and M.S. Talwar. 16. Style of thinking and achievement in science/Abdul Gafoor K. 17. Emerging trends in rehabilitation psychology/Shatrughan Singh and Shashi Bhushan. 18. Inclusive education for children with special needs/Sunita Singh and M.B. Singh. 19. Learning disability among children/Aradhana and Rajshree Bhargava. 20. Learning disability in children/Sheela Sangwan. Author index.
"The Present book is a collection of 20 very useful, informative and thought provoking articles written by scholars of national fame. The modern education is surrounded by many questions and challenges and the solution is yet to be provided. Our policy makers and planners are only confined to change the name of this to that and not serious or wise to face the challenges and give the proper remedy. In this book, we have tried to explain the various questions like early child care, self efficacy, Mental health, self education, role of ICT, associating research and teaching, embarking upon evaluations in distance education system, creative teaching, virtual learning environment, inclusive education, learning disability and emerging trends in rehabilitation Psychology, The book is useful to everyone for thinking fruitful to make the future education better and relevant in accordance to the social needs." (jacket)
