Each two-volume book contains four major sections:
- Introduction and Overview: Provides forewords by notables in the field and an outline of the book
- Essays: Features eight to 10 essays on topics such as workplace issues, financial aid, diversity, and more
- Directory: Contains descriptions and contact information for hundreds of organizations, schools, and associations, arranged by topic
- Further Resources/Indexes: Includes glossaries, appendixes, further reading, and indexes.

Encyclopedia of World Scientists, Revised Edition is a diverse and comprehensive two-volume collection of biographies of scientists. This essential work contains fascinating stories of nearly 1,000 scientists--almost half of whom are female--who have contributed significantly to their fields. All scientific disciplines are represented, as well as all periods of history as far back as 400 BCE. With more than 100 new entries and more than 200 photographs and illustrations, this revised edition highlights how scientists have overcome formidable obstacles while in pursuit of great achievements...

Designed to help students locate, evaluate and successfully apply for apprenticeship and on-the-job training programmes, this two volume resource defines and explains what apprenticeships offer and provides detailed information on specific programmes.