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This book brings together empirical research and conceptual work on textbooks and education media from 13 countries and 17 disciplines. Along with textbook production, usage, and development, it also explores the interconnectedness of (educational) policy and teaching and learning materials. Further, the book offers insights into regional and local discourses (e.g. specific theories of Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries as well as Nor...

This book presents the latest research, conducted by leading philosophers and scientists from various fields, on the topic of top-down causation. The chapters combine to form a unique, interdisciplinary perspective, drawing upon George Ellis's extensive research and novel perspectives on topics including downwards causation, weak and strong emergence, mental causation, biological relativity, effective field theory and levels in nature. The col...

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This book is intended to be more than just a cookbook. It is about living mindfully, loving deeply and cherishing each and every moment. The pages are meant for reading, writing on and referring back to for daily reminders and delicious inspiration. Shannon Burrs is a wife and mother of four, as well as a Wisconsin native and writer behind the blog of Faith.Food.Farm. Shannon has spent most of her professional life in dentistry and only recent...

Leadership is in crisis. This is not unique to any one geographical region, ethnic grouping or institutional context. It is a global phenomenon. Unfortunately, such a scenario holds true for the church as well. The need for persons with integrity, courage, vision, persistency, purpose and determination is colossal. Who will fill the positions? Who will take up the slack and step up to the plate? Who dares to make a difference? Who will be the ...

Stress is a major problem in our world today. Such stress leads many to depression, anxiety, worry, and isolation. This book addresses the overwhelming stress experienced by two women in the book of Ruth, a writing within the Old Testament of the Bible. Naomi and Ruth were two widows who had lost their husbands to death and struggled to make it on their own. Naomi was an Israelite living in the land of her enemies, the people of Moab. Upon hea...

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Blue Star, a gripping series opener, introduces Detective Sergeant Alex Desocarras, an Indigenous RCMP officer stationed in the town of 100 Mile House in British Columbia's beautiful and rugged South Cariboo. Alex Desocarras has been a police detective for fifteen years and his solve rate is legendary, but his latest case has his gut in a knot. Carey Bolton, a Gits'ilaasü girl, was kidnapped one night after soccer practice. An anonymous tip th...

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the Workshops held in conjunction with SAFECOMP 2021, the 40th International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security, which took place in York, UK, in September 2021.The 26 regular papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. The workshops included in this volume are:DECSoS 2021: 16th Workshop on Dependable Smart Embedded and Cyber-Physical Sys...

Katja Wagner investigates consumer behavioral intention and interactions with new technologies and digital channels. Due to the fact that the development, spread and sale of these new technologies and digital channels will have a continuous growth and influence in the following years regarding business activities, it is important to take a deeper look in the areas of artificial intelligence and e-commerce. Not only business is affected from th...

Jesus tells us that the seed is the Word of God, planted in every human heart. If each person is made in the image of God, why is there such a difference in the quantity of fruit produced? The parable tells us that the only difference is the condition of the soil, its receptivity to the seed. Rich soil requires hard work and constant struggle. God provides the seed and we must provide the desire and effort. The Holy Fathers provide us with t...

The United States is on a shocking pathway to totalitarianism, Socialism is just a milestone. Growing numbers of conservatives AND liberals have publicly warned of the numerous, increasingly conspicuous signs. Lethargic, apathetic, largely silent Judeo-Christian believers and their leaders have been among the most profound enablers of America's modern flight away from God. The common refrain, "I keep my politics and religion separate"is a pow...

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At My Kitchen Table comprises anecdotes for all ages to enjoy. They tell of everyday life experiences from a woman of faith with years of knowing how God is there to help us through the bad times and to rejoice in the good. At My Kitchen Table transports one to a place of memories, where there was laughter, a few tears, and some amazing conversations, along with delicious meals. If you stop to visit the author now, at her golden age of ninety,...

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Literal Life Lessons is a collection of poems capturing the tender, hauntingly human frailties of the poet and the persons she has observed over the years. The poems draw the reader into real life, familiar experiences and into thought-provoking realizations. Nothing is spared in depicting the underbelly and vulnerabilities of humanity. Author's Bio Mother, veteran, former interpretative national park ranger, retired educator, poet and activis...

This book frames British Romanticism as the artistic counterpart to a revolution in subjectivity occasioned by the rise of "The Rule of Law" and as a traumatic response to the challenges mounted against that ideal after the French Revolution. The bulk of this study focuses on Romantic literary replies to these events (primarily in the work of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Blake), but its latter stages also explore how Romantic poetry's c...

The true story of one mother's loss of her eight-year-old son after a tragic accident. Follow Sue's journey through life's ups and downs, including the birth of a second son ... overshadowed by even more heartache. Can she win the war over her evolving PTSD and mental illness? Sue's story will touch you deeply as you cry with and for her. Shari Riggs is the author of Memories Matter, a memoir of short stories about her life from growing up in ...