Best Books to Prepare for Kerala PSC ICDS Exam 2024

·       food born infection

·       Reproductive system.

·       Digestive system

·       food spoilage

·       Cardiovascular System

·       food poisoning

·       Diseases caused by organisms

·        problems of overpopulation

·        small family norm

·        STD

·        preschool education

·        sex education

·        Population education

·        Importance of early stimulation

·        Immunization

·        Discipline and guidance for children

·        neonatal care

·        Breastfeeding Advantages

·        family planning

·        Child-rearing practices of parents

·        parental attitudes

·        families influence on the personality and behavioural development of the children

·        Responsible parenthood

·        agar test

·        Good Nutrition

·        dietary fibre

·        vitamins and minerals

·        Therapeutic nutrition

·        Carbohydrates

·        Important National and International agencies

·        Proteins

·        Lipids

·        Diet in various conditions

·        RDA

·        Malnutrition

·        balanced diet

·        Communication methods

·        Planning execution and evaluation

·        Programme development

·        Poverty alleviation programmes in India

·        history of community development programmes in India

·        Audiovisual aids

·        formal education

·        informal education

·        extension education

·        Community development

·        Meat

·        poultry

·        Beverages

·        vegetables and fruits

·        spice and condiments

·        fish

·        Food groups

·        nuts and oil seeds

·        selection of foods and storage

·        egg

·        composition and nutrient value

·        cereals and cereal products

·        pulse and legumes

·        Patriarchal and matriarchal family

·        Disintegration of joint family in India

·        extended family

·        merits and demerits of joint family

·        nuclear family

·        changing role of family

·        modern trends

·        Joint family

·        problems of elderly

·        child labour

·        drug addiction

·        rights of children

·        dowry deaths

·        legislations related to dowry

·        child abuse

·        Educated unemployment

·        social security measures

·        alcoholism

·        Domestic violence

·        dowry

·        underemployment.

·        climatic change

·        social problems, economic problems, and cultural problems of displaced people.

·        consumerism

·        Poverty alleviation programmes

·        problems of induced displacement

·        Environmental degradation

·        water pollution

·        air pollution

·        solid waste management

·        women in panchayat raj Institutions

·        empowerment of Women

·        Women in governance

·        role of self-help groups in socio-economic development

·        participation of women in sociopolitical activities

·        interview schedule

·        structured and Unstructured questions

·        Primary and secondary data observation

·        questionnaire

·        case study method.

·        open and closed questions

·       Middle Adulthood Hazards

·       Old Age Hazards

·       Puberty Hazards

·       Adolescence Hazards

·       Young Adulthood Hazards

·       Prenatal Hazards

·       growth vs. development

·       Early Childhood and Late Childhood Hazards

·       developmental task (by Havighurst)

·        parenting

·        breast feeding

·        bereavement

·        vocational guidance

·        premarital

·        immunisation

·        retirement planning

·        prevention of substance abuse

·        sex education and menstrual hygiene

·        counselling

·        career guidance and planning

·        Prenatal care

·        Enmeshment and Boundaries Issues

·        Coupling (marriage)

·        Family Life Cycle

·        separation

·        Retirement

·        divorce

·        Family as an Institution

·        remarriage

·        Family and Couple Therapy

·        Parenting: babies through adolescence

·        Family Systems Theory

·        Independence

·        dysfunctional families

·        coercion

·        conflict

·        competition

·        dyads and triads

·        Groups

·        social group work process

·        Group Dynamics

·        Social Group Work

·        Stages of Group Formation

·        cooperation and cohesion

·        out groups

·        Types of groups

·        in-groups

·        primary, secondary and reference

·        Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act.

·        Infertility

·        factors affecting fertility

·        Population Pyramids

·        Contraception: temporary and permanent methods

·        Safe Motherhood

·        Responsible Parenthood

·        STIs

·        HIV/AIDS

·        Adolescent Sexual Health (ARSH)

·        Cognitive approaches

·        functionalism

·        Gestalt psychology

·        observation

·        methods in psychology

·        approaches to psychology

·        Biological approaches

·        survey and experimental methods.

·        behaviourism

·        Humanistic approaches

·        structuralism

·        psychoanalytic approaches

·        neurotransmitters

·        Sensory and motor processing

·        CNS

·        localization of perception

·        neuron structure of neuron synapse

·        cortical localization

·        Brain and behaviour

·        perceptual constancies

·        colour perception cues

·        illusions

·        type of illusions

·        states of consciousness

·        Perception of form patterns or objects

·        figure and Ground-0 contour

·        subliminal perceptions

·        ESP

·        ASC meditation.

·        dream and sleep

·        Sensory thresholds

·        incentives

·        extrinsic and intrinsic motives

·        working memory

·        amnesia

·        intelligence

·        observational learning-

·        forgetting

·        chunking

·        operant conditioning

·        need

·        decay interference

·        prototypes

·        sensory memories

·        short term memories

·        long-term memories

·        problem-solving

·        Learning

·        classical conditioning

·        language

·        biological and psychological motives

·        storage and retrieval process

·        cognitive process

·        deductive and inductive reasoning

·        Memory

·        repression

·        encoding

·        cognitive learning

·        mnemonics

·        explicit and implicit memory

·        semantic and episodic memory

·        motivation

·        Images and concepts

·        concepts of IQ

·        drive

·        hierarchy of needs

·        Approaches to personality

·        anxiety disorders

·        projective measures

·        DSM

·        self-report

·        mood disorders

·        Major ideas of Freud’s theory

·        schizophrenia

·        personality disorders

·        ICD classification