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God's Adventurer
Huson Taylor was still a teenager when God told him to go to China. Alone, broke and even critically ill, he hung on to that goal, and to God who was sending him. But would God be enough? In inland China, Hudson had lots of chances to find out! There is plenty of danger, adventure and action in this... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Lessons from the Pandemic: Trauma-Informed Approaches to College, Crisis, Change
This collection presents strategies for trauma-informed teaching and learning in higher education during crisis. While studies abound on trauma-informed approaches for mental health service providers, law enforcement, nurses, and K-12 educators, strategies geared to college faculty, staff, and admin... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Hemispheres and Stratospheres: The Idea and Experience of Distance in the International Enlightenment (Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture 1650-1850)
by Rachel Mann • Phyllis Thompson • Kevin L. Cope • Roger D. Lund • William Stargard • Bärbel Czennia • Brijraj Singh • Chandrava ChakravartyRecognizing distance as a central concern of the Enlightenment, this volume offers eight essays on distance in art and literature; on cultural transmission and exchange over distance; and on distance as a topic in science, a theme in literature, and a central issue in modern research methods. Throug... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Paul McCartney and His Creative Practice: The Beatles and Beyond (Palgrave Studies in Creativity and Culture)
This book provides fresh insight into the creative practice developed by Paul McCartney over his extended career as a songwriter, record producer and performing musician. It frames its examination of McCartney’s work through the lens of the systems model of creativity developed by Mihaly Csikszentmi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Manual of Structural Kinesiology
Explaining the process of human movement, Manual of Structural Kinesiology gives a straightforward view of human anatomy and its relation to movement. The manual clearly identifies specific muscles and muscle groups and describes exercises for strengthening and developing those muscles. Floyd prov... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Recover!: Stop Thinking Like an Addict and Reclaim Your Life with The PERFECT Program
For decades you've been told that addiction is an irreversible disease, a biological force over which you have no control. That defeatist message not only is without scientific foundation, but actually prevents your overcoming addiction. Now, world-renowned addiction expert Stanton Peele demystif... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Developmental Psychology in Historical Perspective
This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the history of developmental psychology, from the pre-scientific era to the present day. Covers the first research published in Germany, America, and France during the late 19th century Examines the work and influence of key internationa... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Shakespeare without Boundaries: Essays in Honor of Dieter Mehl
by David Bevington • Adrian Poole • Stanley Wells • Catherine Belsey • Peter Holland • Paul Edmondson • Brian Gibbons • Ann Thompson • Piero Boitani • R. A. Foakes • Ann Jennalie Cook • Bruce R. Smith • Phyllis Rackin • Grace Ioppolo • Alan Brissenden • Christa Jansohn • Velma Bourgeois Richmond • Hugh Macrae Richmond • Martin Orkin • John O. Thompson • Alexander Shurbanov • Chee-Seng Lim • Werner Habicht • Marta Gibinska • Jesús Tronch • Catherine M.S. Alexander • Georgianna ZieglerShakespeare without Boundaries: Essays in Honor of Dieter Mehl offers a wide-ranging collection of essays written by an international team of distinguished scholars who attempt to define, to challenge, and to erode boundaries that currently inhibit understanding of Shakespeare, and to exemplify how ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Storytelling in Sixteenth-Century France: Negotiating Shifting Forms (The Early Modern Exchange)
by Colette H. Winn • Phillip John Usher • Cathy Yandell • Marian Rothstein • Sheila Ffolliott • JoAnn DellaNeva • Amy Graves Monroe • David LaGuardia • Kathleen Loysen • Dora E. Polachek • Emily E. ThompsonStorytelling in Sixteenth-Century France is an innovative, interdisciplinary examination of parallels between the early modern era and the world in which we live today. Readers are invited to look to the past to see how then, as now, people turned to storytelling to integrate and adapt to rapid soci... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
How to Be a Peaceful School: Practical Ideas, Stories and Inspiration
by Laura Roberts • David Holmes • Sue Webb • Anna Lubelska • Pali Nahal • Jackie Zammit • Helen Floyd • Christine Easom • Felicity Robinson • Thérèse Hoyle • Wendy Phillips • Cardinal Newman Coventry • Moira Thompson • Isabel CartwrightPeace is needed now more than ever in schools, by pupils and teachers alike. This inspiring guide provides primary, secondary and special schools with practical methods to improve pupil and teacher wellbeing, combat bullying, and promote peace both inside and outside the school gates. The founder o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Tourism in Development: Reflective Essays
by Thomas Baum • Geoffrey Wall • Alastair M. Morrison • Ulrike Gretzel • Larry Dwyer • Richard Sharpley • Richard Butler • Stephen Wanhill • Allan Williams • David Airey • Donna Chambers • Alison M. Gill • Erik Cohen • Philip Pearce • Ali Thompson • Dora Dongzhi Chen • Afamefuna Paul Eyisi • Joan Henderson • Carson Jenkins • Brian E King • Louisa Yee-Sum Lee • Shaun Mann • Shelagh Mooney • Nneoma Grace Ololo • Hanqin Qiu • Terry Stevens • Sienny Thio • Roy WoodOver the last fifty years, tourism has become firmly established as a development option around the world. Commensurate with this, the study of tourism's developmental role has also expanded significantly. There now exists a broad understanding of the policies and processes, opportunities and challe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Intellectual Disability and Dementia: Research into Practice
by David Thompson • Philip Mccallion • Irene Tuffrey-Wijne • Heather Wilkinson • Chris Bigby • Noelle Blackman • Michael Splaine • Liam Wilson • Shahid H. Zaman • Karen Watchman • Evelyn Reilly • Niamh Mulryan • Moni Grizzell • Antonia Mw Coppus • Matthew P Janicki • Tony Holland • Andre Strydom • Karen Dodd • Mary Mccarron • Rachel Carling Jenkins • Teresa Iacono • Sunny Kalsy • Trevor Chan • Ken Courtenay • Nicolle Eady • Amanda Sinai • Nancy Jokinen • Susan Benbow • Leslie Udell • Tiina Annus • Andrew GriffithPresenting the most up-to-date information available about dementia and intellectual disabilities, this book brings together the latest international research and evidence-based practice, and describes clearly the relevance and implications for support and services Internationally renowned experts... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014