Society and Social Sciences

In order to understand the local realities of health and development initiatives undertaken to reduce maternal and infant mortality, the author accompanied rural health nurses as they traveled to villages accessible only by foot over waterlogged terrain to set up mobile prenatal and well-child clinics.

Baby blues, postnatal depression, a traumatic birth - affected women and their families can often not correctly classify their psychological problems.

Sustainability is changing and changing rapidly.

Marranos were Spanish or Portuguese Jews who converted to Christianity at the time of the Spanish Inquisition to avoid being massacred or forced to flee but who continued to practise Judaism in secret.

Are you tired of feeling trapped in unhealthy relationship patterns, constantly putting others' needs ahead of your own, and struggling to find your sense of self?

The Eagle Stands Alone is the third installment of a Second World War trilogy that follows the perilous journey of a young German fighter pilot.

PROSE Awards Subject Category FinalistBiological Anthropology, Ancient History, and Archaeology, 2021 Best Nineteenth-Century Book Award, Latin American Studies Association Nineteenth-Century Section, 2021 Analyzing a wide variety of late-nineteenth-century sources, Sex, Skulls, and Citizens argues that Argentine scientific projects of the era were not just racial encounters, but were also conditioned by sexual relationships in all their messy, physical reality.

Places contemporary essays alongside classics to survey the field's diverse voices, concepts, and issues.

Graciela chronicles the life of a Quechua-speaking Indigenous woman in the remote Andean highlands during the war in Peru that killed seventy thousand people and displaced hundreds of thousands more in the 1980s and 1990s.

Let children experience the learning power of play!

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Most recently, Americans have become familiar with the term "e;second generation"e; as it's applied to children of immigrants who now find themselves citizens of a nation built on the notion of assimilation.

Das Buch führt in grundlegender Weise in die Fragestellungen und Gegenstände der Vergleichenden Erziehungswissenschaft ein.

Cet ouvrage s'intéresse à l'évolution des parcours professionnels.

Stieg Larsson was an unabashed feminist in his personal and professional life and in the fictional world he created, but The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets Nest are full of graphic depictions of violence against women, including stalking, sexual harassment, child abuse, rape, incest, serial murder, sexual slavery, and sex trafficking, committed by vile individual men and by corrupt, secretive institutions.

A guide to enable social work practice educators to be more creative in the teaching, supervision and assessment of students.

When Sergeant First Class Haley and 35 other Soldiers in Detachment 25 deployed to Afghanistan on a mission to mentor the training and development of the Afghanistan National Army, they did not know how chewed up the situation was.

Get the knowledge and resources you need to guide students through the tough questions that reside in the gray areas of humans relationship with the gadgets, apps and tools that permeate our lives.

For introductory Research Methods courses in any area of study.

A cornucopia of ideas, strategies, and concepts that will apply to virtually any situation!

Featuring many personal accounts, the twenty-four essays in this collection explore the challenges and possibilities confronting those, especially women, who combine parenting and academic work.

First published in 1974, Social Work Treatment remains the most popular and trusted compendium of theories available to social work students and practitioners.

Embrace the Unique Way God Designed You Perhaps you're bothered by bright lights or you struggle to tune out background noise.

In these hard times of global financial peril and growing social inequality, injuries to dignity are pervasive.

From the roots of a spiritual theory, the major objective of this book is intended to prove no race is superior over another.

This book is designed to support professional development in Further Education at all levels, from the trainee teacher to the experienced team leader and those who have, or aspire to, a middle management role.

This book, Waiting: Your Prayer Is Heard, was birthed in me by God from Him bringing me through the waiting process to fulfilling His will for my life.