"From frozen ground, flowers grow…"1919 Ukraine – In a small trunk in the corner of an abandoned shed a young woman huddles hiding from the Cossacks ravaging her shtetl, burning homes, and killing Jews. Shayna Rifkin, seventeen, loses everything. Desperate to find safety, she dreams of reaching America. Shayna rescues her four-year-old nephew and with her fiancé and his mother braves a perilous trek across Europe. Shayna's courage and determination bind them together, weaving a stro...

This gripping audiobook collection explores the shadowy corners of human psychology, offering insights into the art of influence, manipulation, and persuasion. Perfect for listeners fascinated by the complexities of human behavior, this series unravels the secrets behind subtle psychological tactics used in relationships, workplaces, and even by institutions. What’s Inside: The Power of Influence: Discover how body language, tone, and suggestion can shape decisions. The Mind of a Manipulat...

A comprehensive IFRS practice resource from leading accounting authoritiesIn the newly revised fifth edition of Applying IFRS® Standards, a team of accounting experts delivers a comprehensive practice resource designed for accountancy students and accounting practitioners seeking to better understand the complexities of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).The book begins with an overview of the International Accounting Standards Boar...

Cada vez más y con mayor frecuencia, los menores tienen acceso a dispositivos electrónicos y telemáticos a edades más tempranas y con ello a las redes sociales, dejando la puerta abierta al riesgo de ser víctimas de todo tipo de delitos. En esta monografía, destacados especialistas dan respuesta a las dudas legales que plantea la relación e interacción de los menores con las nuevas tecnologías en general y con las redes sociales en particular.

This is the first book to explore and evaluate the potential of museum and gallery spaces and partnerships for art therapy.Showcasing approaches by well-known art therapists, the edited collection contains descriptions of, and reflections on, art therapy in museums and galleries around the globe. Case studies encompass a broad range of client groups, including people with dementia, refugees and clients recovering from substance abuse, exploring the therapeutic skills required to wo...

Ganz unterschiedliche "verlassene Orte" finden sich, manchmal jenseits von Zeit und Raum, in den Kurzgeschichten der fünfunddreißig Autorinnen und Autoren dieser Anthologie. Die titelgebende Geschichte "Die Zukunft" von Markus Böhme weist in eine posthumane Ära, in der der Mensch sich selbst zum Raubtier wird. Dabei ist Endzeit-SF eine Variante unter vielen, die ausgewählt wurden, unterschiedlichste Geschichten um die Insignien der Vergangenheit herum zu erzählen. Faszinierende Szenerien l...

"If you’re giving one book for Christmas, make it this one." —Jim Trelease, author, The Read-Aloud HandbookThey are some of the warmest childhood memories, those unhurried evenings around the fireplace, Christmas tree, or dinner table, when there was time for a story. Now, with this collection, you can keep the story-telling tradition alive in your family, and pass it on to your children or grandchildren.Home for Christmas ...

Women on the Line is a pioneering ethnographic classic of the world of work in a British motor components factory. Miriam Glucksmann (aka Ruth Cavendish), a well-known contributor to the study of gender, work and employment, is for the first time revealed as the author, along with the identity of the company, product and factory.Recording the experience of migrant women from Ireland, the Caribbean, and the Indian subcontinent with the immediacy of a diary, this is a unique...

Welchen Effekt hat die Themenzentrierte Interaktion nach Ruth C. Cohn auf die Lebenswelten junger Erwachsener? Dieser Sammelband vereint vielfältige Erfahrungsberichte junger TZI-Absolvent:innen, welche ihre erworbenen Kenntnisse in den unterschiedlichsten Kontexten anwenden. Anlässlich des zehnjährigen Jubiläums der Stiftung Ruth Cohn zur Förderung junger Erwachsener entstand die Idee, die verschiedenen Erfahrungen und Anwendungen der TZI im Leben junger Absolvent:innen zusammenzutragen. ...

Twenty tales for the holiday season selected for their spiritual value and literary quality.For readers who are tired of Christmas commercialism, or who feel that Santa Claus and reindeer don’t tell the whole story, these classic gems provide a winning alternative. Selected for their insightfulness, spiritual value, and literary quality (nothing moralistic here) they project the spirit of the season in a fresh, compelling manner that will resonate ...

Video Interaction Guidance (VIG) is an effective intervention which builds positive relationships through filming and feedback sessions. By micro-analysing actions and communications in this way, clients are supported to resolve their current difficulties and increase their sensitivity and attunement within the relationship.Bringing together contributions from researchers and practitioners across a range of professions, this book provides a definitive introduction to VIG. The book ...

Sobre a obra Cuidado e Solidariedade - 1ª Ed - 2022 "A configuração do cuidado como valor jurídico nos convoca a exercer a cidadania e estabelecer uma relação pacífica e construtiva com os diferentes, na medida que nos identificarmos, entendermos e aprendermos com o contrário. Não se pode negar que o tema se liga à solidariedade, acentuando-se que, nestes novos tempos, o cuidado e a tolerância devem refletir muito mais do que os sentimentos de compreensão ou aceitação. Impõe-se a não discr...