In beweging blijven helpt de christelijke gemeente om op weg te gaan met ‘de middengeneratie’ en om anders naar zichzelf te kijken. Dat is nodig, omdat de kerk het contact met deze 25 tot 50 jarigen dreigt te verliezen – en juist deze generatie kan gemeenschappen veel geven! Het is ook een werkboek om met mensen uit deze middengeneratie in gesprek te gaan en dicht bij hen te blijven in een periode waarin ze vaak in de kracht van hun leven staan. De verwerking van gesprekken met mensen van ...

Deze zeer indrukwekkende biografie gaat over een man wiens vrouw een zeer grote kinderwens heeft. Hij besluit voor zijn vrouw te kiezen en ondervindt de leuke en spannende momenten van het vaderschap. Hierbij onstaat de angst of het kind wel van hem houdt, en of hij hierdoor wel van het kind kan houden. Door middel van een hulpverlenende instantie komt hij erachter dat de liefde van het kind voor de vader enorm groot is en dan durft hij ook van het kind te gaan houden. Al deze angstige en zee...

How teachers form and maintain classroom and staffroom relationships is crucial to the success of their work. A teacher who is able to accurately interpret the underlying relationship processes can learn to proactively, rather than reactively, influence the dynamics of any class. These are skills that can be taught.

This invaluable text explains how adult attachment theory offers new ways to examine professional teaching relationships, classroom management and collegial harmony: equally impor...

Ibn Sina - Avicenna in Latin - (980-1037) played a considerable role in the development of both eastern and western philosophy and science. His contributions to the fields of logic, natural science, psychology, metaphysics and theology and even medicine are difficult to overstate. The great Islamic philosopher al-Ghazali thought that if one could show the incoherence of Avicenna's thought, then one would have shown the incoherence of philosophy in general.

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Studies in religion are flourishing internationally, and one of the central topics discussed in the field today-perhaps the most discussed topic-is religious diversity. With the influx of religious traditions in the West and the growing diversity of religious adherents and practitioners worldwide, people across the globe are currently nterested in exploring issues in religious diversity. The present work is a response to this ubiquitous interest.

It is a substantial volume of thirty-three ori...

Catherine Sloper is heiress to a fortune and is easily overwhelmed by the attentions of a handsome but penniless suitor. Her clever father is implacably opposed to the match, and the scene for a classic confrontation is set. This new edition of James's most enduringly popular work offers more information than any previous edition.

An inter-disciplinary and international handbook dealing with one of the central themes of social science, edited by two of the leading academics in race and ethnic studies.

Understand the next level of marketing. The new model for marketing-Marketing 3.0-treats customers not as mere consumers but as the complex, multi-dimensional human beings that they are. Customers, in turn, are choosing companies and products that satisfy deeper needs for participation, creativity, community, and idealism. In Marketing 3.0, world-leading marketing guru Philip Kotler explains why the future of marketing lies in creating products, services, and company cultures that inspire, in...

Managing, controlling and improving quality is a critical activity in modern business organizations. Quality is directly linked to productivity, competitiveness, customer satisfaction, business growth, elimination of waste and other non-value added activities, and overall business success. Cycle time and throughput is just as important in a hospital emergency room as it is in a semiconductor factory.

Defects and errors don't occur just in factories, they occur in transactional and service bus...

An engaging exploration of the social, economic and cultural processes that have resulted in our cities being defined through consumption.