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 ...
For those who seek a deeper realisation of Egypt's legacy, here is a guide to living the history of a culture that believed its sacred tradition was a timeless conduit to divine knowledge. With an elaborate canon of religious and philosophical wisdom that is conveyed through hymns, litanies, spells and ceremonies, The Sacred Magic of Ancient ...
For parents whose children are just starting school -- or who want their children to have a positive school experience anytime -- this book is a must. The tips are positive, practical, and quick; readers can jump in anywhere to learn something useful. There are back-to-school tips (establishing routines, easing separation anxiety), communication ...
In this book the author examines the esoteric tradition of Egypt though the dimension of language, cosmology and temple life. She demonstrates that the foundation of its endeavours was a sacred mandate - the transformation of the human condition into its original cosmic substance. The text explains Egyptian myths, rituals and architecture and ...
Monacan Indians tell their own story in this title. The contemporary Monacan Nation had approximately 1,400 registered members in 2006, mostly living in and around Lynchburg, Virginia, in Amherst County, but some are scattered like any other large family. Records trace the Monacans of Virginia back to the late 1500s, with an estimated population ...
This guide to meditation practices includes discussion of the medical benefits, posture, breathing techniques, visualization, meditative dance, and group meditation for team sports.
This comprehensive survey of Spain's history looks at the major political, social, and economic changes that took place from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the twenty-first century. A thorough introduction to post-Civil War Spain, from its development under Franco and subsequent transition to democracy up to the present day Tusell ...
The prize-winning novelist Juan Marse, born in Barcelona in 1933, is widely-read not only within Spain but also in translation, for his often provocative portrayals of life in post-war Barcelona. Clark's study discusses Marse's engagement with Catholic popular culture, Spanish National Catholicism and Catalan Catholic Nationalism, exploring his ...
The nursing profession is undergoing considerable change and training is constantly being upgraded. This book provides information and advice on the structure of the nursing profession, necessary qualifications and career prospects. Outlines of jobs in allied professions are also given, including: speech and occupational therapy, dietetics, social ...
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