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This book provides readers with the opportunity to compare and draw on the experiences of providers and users and to review up-to-date research findings on the provision of direct payments. The development of direct payments is arguably one of the most interesting and innovative social welfare developments in recent years. The UK government is currently committed to the implementation of the Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996, which wit...

This is the first comprehensive guide for yoga teachers and yoga students providing all the details on how to adjust or assist someone while they are performing a yoga posture. With yoga's recent worldwide popularity, this book is invaluable to millions who teach or practice yoga. The book goes beyond just the physical aspects of yoga - it deals honestly with some touchy matters that affect yoga teachers and students alike. The book's clear in...

Simple language set in large type, this book shines light on proven truths. Just one - seen in new light - leads to awesome breakthroughs. Perfect gift with life enhancing insights.

Features 30 examples of American Impressionist painting by the artists who redefined the movement for American audiences. This work also includes an essay that examines the unintentional circumstances and deliberate efforts that transformed Impressionism from an expression of the French vanguard into a peculiarly American enterprise.

There is much intense interest in North Korea at present. This partly arises from questions about Korea's nuclear capability and intentions, and about the extent to which North Korea may be viewed as 'a rogue state' or part of 'the axis of evil'. In addition, however, North Korea has recently begun experimenting with reforms along Chinese lines, and the vigour with which these will be pursued, and related questions about the degree of engageme...

The 2004 American Presidential campaign was a watershed event for many reasons, but especially because the line between statesmanship and showmanship became extremely blurred. Because of the importance of this American election, American Behavioral Scientist is dedicating four issues, entitled Campaign 2004, Volumes 1-4, edited by J. Gregory Payne of Emerson College, to analysis of Campaign 2004, both Presidential and Senatorial, and contempor...

Congress prohibited slave trading in 1808, Lincoln University was chartered in 1854, Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 and in 1916 Carter G. Woodson published the first issue of Journal of Negro History -- all on January 1 of their respective years. This is a day-by-day guide to African American achievements and those happenings that have affected their history, including the birth dates of many significant men and w...

On March 7, 1876, the U.S. Patent Office issued to a young inventor named Alexander Graham Bell what is arguably the most valuable patent ever: entitled "improvements in telegraphy, " in truth it secured for Bell the basic principles involved in a telephone. On the same day that Bell filed his patent application, a caveat (a preliminary patent document) was filed by Elisha Gray. This coincidence sparked the first of many debates over whether B...

A forensic accountant's life, job and girlfriend are suddenly threatened when he unwittingly stumbles upon questionable financial practices during a client audit. A modern-day financial thriller rife with mystery.

In an unprecedented quest for Olympic gold in both the 100 and 1500 meters, a troubled track coach and his young protege uncover a shocking conspiracy. With its blend of cutting-edge science, legal intrigue and conspiracy elements, this timely thriller will delight fans of suspense and sports fiction alike.

An anthology of selected plays for young audiences, Second edition, revised. Many consider Max Bush to be the fountainhead of the renaissance in playwriting for young audiences. His sensitivity to current themes and the modern idiom infuses a contemporary appeal into all of his works. His poetic and muscular style of writing pushes aside "the sugary breakfast cereal" approach to children's theatre. His many uses of modern drama techniques serv...

A naïve everyman is taken hostage by a dying artist, a small town vainly clings onto its legacy, two feuding circuses are forced to combine, and a mugging victim transforms into a deeply misguided vigilante. These are just four of the twisted, left field and often-hilarious stories from the most versatile new author you've never heard of. In a world filled with everyday tales and experiences that veer from the comical to the tragic, from the u...

The first detailed examination of the link between the "Chinese question" and the "Negro problem" in nineteenth-century America, this work forcefully and convincingly demonstrates that the anti-Chinese sentiment that led up to the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is inseparable from the racial double standards applied by mainstream white society toward white and nonwhite groups during the same period. Najia Aarim-Heriot argues that...

A WEDDING WITH SPIRIT has been written for the bride and groom who are searching for something more for their wedding—not more as in bigger, grander, or more lavish, but more as in more meaningful, gracious, and sacred. Ritual and liturgy experts Gertrud Mueller Nelson and Christopher Witt have helped hundreds of couples plan their ceremonies and in these pages they have distilled their years of experience into some basic principles. Instead o...

DAYS OF GRACE tells the story of Ian Johns, a bleary and depressed thirty-one-year-old "professional student, " who, in the throes of an early-life crisis brought on by his mother's untimely death from cancer, quits law school after surviving the rigors of its proverbially arduous first year to become an itinerant without a plan. With a voice and sensibility that can be likened to Lethem, Sedaris, Coupland and Kerouac, the book is unabashedly ...

Allison Gregory Daniels has been perfonning in the areas of television, radio and stage for several years. She debuted her first poetry and inspirational book signing at Adelia's Re'staurant in Takoma Park, Md in 1999. Allison G. Daniels is a native Washingtonian. She received her early educationfrom the D.C. public school systems. She has been captivated by poetry virtually all of her life and has been writing poetry since age eleven.She is t...

Allison Gregory Daniels has been performing in the areas of television, radio and stage for several years. She debuted her first poetry and inspirational book signing at Adelia's Restaurant in Takoma Park, Md in 1999. Allison G. Daniels is a native Washingtonian. She received her early education from the D.C. public school systems. She has been captivated by poetry virtually all of her life and has been writing poetry since age eleven.She is t...

Highlights:New and exclusive iGene interviews: Mayte Garcia and Andrea FairweatherThe real Michael Jackson died in 1982Bachata Merengue and TípicoRemembering AaliyahIs Kristin Kreuk too good for iGene?The truth about author Edgar AllanThe digital retoucher behind America's Next Top Model photos (an iGene exclusive)A low down dirty Eric BenetIn bed with Alicia Keys?Jehovah's Witnesses are F upsSitting behind Diane LaneThe other Bill HopkinsAre ...

Beratungen beginnen mit einem Anliegen, einem Problem oder einem beklagten Zustand. Sie sind grundsätzlich auf Ziele oder Lösungen ausgerichtet. Berater moderieren in einer als Begegnung gestalteten Beziehung durch ihre Interventionen einen Prozess, der Klienten zu Schritten auf Lösungen hin befähigt.Die Autoren, erfahrene Berater und Ausbilder von Beratern, beleuchten den Beratungsprozess aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven. Das Buch bietet in...