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Asha K. Kinra’s Guidance and Counselling, published by Pearson, is a comprehensive book for those individuals, especially the adolescent, who face various problems in social gatherings, education, growing up, and career. Summary of the Book Although parents, teachers, friends and peers might help those youngsters who have emotional troubles growing up, they are often under pressure: of the complexity of today’s fast paced life, of the makeshift nature of the society, and even individual problems. Trained counsellors would be the best go-to solution for such young minds. They provide them adequate and practical guidance to overcome any sort of troubles by adopting qualitative and quantitative techniques. This is one such book which is educational and serves as a personal social guidance. It involves the latest result-oriented methods and practices to overcome problems. The topics covered in the book are Guidance; Understanding the Individual: Testing Techniques; Understanding the Individual: Non-testing Techniques; Knowing the Environment; Placement Service; Follow-up Service; Evaluation and Research; Educational Guidance; Vocational Guidance; Personal Social Guidance; Counselling; Process of Counselling; Skill of the Counsellor; Group Counselling; and Modern Trends in Counselling. And all these topics are explained in simple and lucid language for better comprehension. About Pearson Pearson Education has been publishing books on all genres like science, technology, law, business, humanities and others, and has been educating more than a hundred million people across the world. Their books have not only been helping students in learning, but are also aiding teachers and professionals. Pearson Education India publishes academic books and reference books in various fields like business and management, computer science and other engineering domains, competitive exam guides among other types of books. Some of the books published by Pearson Education India are Decision Support and Business Intelligence systems, Electromagnetic Field Theory, Computer Architecture and Organization, Managing Business Process Flows and A Critical Companion to Compulsory English.