Authors:M. Carolyn Clark, Rosemary S. Caffarella,
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: adult, continuing, education, new, amp, issue, ace, single, directions, life, theory, development, ways, thinking, update, course
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2000-02-17
List price: $29.00
ISBN-10: 0787911712
ISBN-13: 9780787911713

Our approach to adult learners and the learning process is shaped by our knowledge of how adults change and develop across the life span. This issue of New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education reviews the latest work in adult developmental theory in the biological, psychological, sociocultural, and integrated domains, and explores the implications of this work for adult education. Chapters examine how gAnder, race, and sexual orientation affect our sense of self; explore spiritual development and theories of aging; and offer a way of understanding development in terms of how people u

Authors:Carolyn Bain, David Willett, Michael Clark, Des Ha
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publicatio
Keywords: greece, planet, lonely
Number of Pages: 720
Published: 2004-03-01
List price: $23.99
ISBN-10: 1740594703
ISBN-13: 9781740594707

From Antarctica to Zimbabwe, if you’re going there, chances are Lonely Planet has been there first. With a pithy and matter-of-fact writing style, these guides are guaranteed to calm the nerves of first-time world travelers, while still listing off-the-beaten-path finds sure to thrill even the most jaded globetrotters. Lonely Planet has been perfecting its guidebooks for nearly 30 years and as a result, has the experience and know-how similar to an older sibling’s "been there" advice. The original backpacker’s bible, the LP series has recently widened its reach. While still g

Authors:David Willett, Carolyn Bain, Michael Clark, Des Ha
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publicatio
Keywords: islands, greek, planet, lonely
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2004-03-01
List price: $21.99
ISBN-10: 1740594738
ISBN-13: 9781740594738

Hit the high seas! With a vast coastline and 300 days of sunshine a year, Greece’s islands are the ultimate European escape. Whether you’re seeking traditional village life or exploring the haunts of the jet set, our definitive guide gives you detailed regional coverage for the perfect getaway. * EXPLORE - in-depth descriptions of over 70 islands, from the hedonistic nightlife of Mykonos to refined retreats such as Paxi and Ithaki * DINE OUT - enjoy the fresh flavours of the Mediterranean in the best island tavernas * STAY IN STYLE - accommodation to suit all pockets, whether it

Authors:Carolyn Cartier, Laurence J. C. Ma, Carolyn L. Carti
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: diaspora, chinese
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2003-02-15
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 074251756X
ISBN-13: 9780742517561

Leading scholars in the field consider the profound importance of meanings of place and the spatial processes of mobility and settlement for the Chinese overseas.

Authors:Carolyn D. Dillian, Carolyn L. White,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: history, prehistory, studies, archaeological, exchange, trade
Number of Pages: 227
Published: 2009-12-17
List price: $129.00
ISBN-10: 1441910719
ISBN-13: 9781441910714

Long before the advent of the global economy, foreign goods were transported, traded, and exchanged through myriad means, over short and long distances. Archaeological tools for identifying foreign objects, such as provenance studies, stylistic analyses, and economic documentary sources reveal non-local materials in historic and prehistoric assemblages. Trade and exchange represent more than mere production and consumption. Exchange of goods also led to an exchange of cultural and social experiences. Discoveries of the sources of alien objects surpass archaeological expectations of exchange a

Authors:Robin E. Clark, Judith Freeman Clark, Christine Adam
Publisher: Facts on File
Keywords: health, amp, living, library, file, child, abuse, facts, encyclopedia
Number of Pages: 388
Published: 2007-01
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0816066779
ISBN-13: 9780816066773

This reference work compiles terms, essays, concepts, organizations and other topics dealing with child abuse. Supplementing 300 essays dealing with minors and abusive adults is an introduction covering the history of child abuse and 15 specialist appendices aimed at psychologists and counsellors.

Authors:Catherine Clark Kroeger, Nancy Nason-Clark,
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Keywords: counteract, domestic, violence, resources, practical, abuse, biblical, amp, place
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2001-04
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 083082295X
ISBN-13: 9780830822959

Domestic violence is a leading cause of injury and death to women worldwide. One in five women around the globe is physically or sexually abused in her lifetime, and gender violence causes more death and disability among women aged 15 to 44 than cancer, malaria, traffic accidents or war. Regrettably, the church is not immune to this problem; some studies suggest that incident rates of domestic violence among active churchgoers are not much lower than those among the general populace.Representing the International Task Force on Abuse, formed under the auspices of the Women’s Commission of