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Paul Flowers, Michael Larkin, Jonathan A. Smith

Interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) is a qualitative research approach committed to the examination of how people make sense of their major life experiences. This text provides a detailed guide to conducting IPA research, presenting the theoretical underpinnings of the approach, a comprehensive overview of the stages of an IPA research project, and examples of high-quality IPA studies.Extended worked examples from the authors′ own studies in health, psychological distres...

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Michael A. Smith, H. Edward Flentje

Originating under the leadership of the late Burdett Loomis, Reform and Reaction tells the complex story of recent Kansas politics, beginning in the 1960s and concluding with the reversal of Governor Sam Brownback’s red-state policies in the 2016 and 2018 elections. The Kansas that emerged from the reapportionment decisions and the overhaul of state government in the 1960s and 1970s was one that found itself in a push-and-pull, reform-and-reaction pattern the authors refer to as t...

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Michael A. Smith

I have experience of teaching C++ to beginners and advanced users. I have gone through many books on this subject but I found only few of them as good . This book is one of them , the way author explains the intricate concepts ,lucid language he used along with self assesment exercises makes it worth to recommend .

What does it mean for the Christian doctrine of the Fall if there was no historical Adam? If humanity emerged from nonhuman primates—as genetic, biological, and archaeological evidence seems to suggest—then what are the implications for a Christian understanding of human origins, including the origin of sin?Evolution and the Fall gathers a multidisciplinary, ecumenical team of scholars to address these difficult questions and others like them from the perspectives of biolo...

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Michael A. Smith, Robert J. Grover, Rob Catlett

Sam Brownback was the first modern-day conservative to be elected governor of Kansas, the culmination of a rightward shift in the state's often-dominant Republican Party. This book is a detailed case study of the policies implemented over his two terms as governor, paying particular attention to the impact on state government and services, the economy, public education, and the business environment. The authors provide extensive background, historical evidence, and detailed references. The...

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Dr. Michael A. Smith

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Let's Climax Together

Unlock the transformative power of resilience with "Let's Climax Together: The Power of Perseverance." This inspiring eBook is a compelling guide that navigates the ups and downs of life through the lens of perseverance, offering readers an invaluable toolkit for overcoming obstacles and reaching their full potential.Within these pages, you will discover a rich tapestry of personal anecdotes, practical strategies, and motivating insights that reveal how the human s...

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Bill Vincent

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Michael A. Smith

This is a revelatory book that Bill Vincent has released to be a help to those who want a deeper hunger for the things of God. Desperate for God's Presence is sure to stir up all who take it and apply it to their lives. Everywhere we look, the Church is in desperate need to get a passion for God's Presence. After writing a five book series on the presence of God, Bill has learned that there is always more. No matter where you are in the things of God you need more of Him. We Pray that this...

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Michael Horton, Scot McKnight, David A. deSilva, Julie C Ma, Shively T.J Smith

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Counterpoints: Bible and Theology

Five Views on the Gospel presents five different perspectives on the question "What is the gospel?" Presenting a variety of contemporary and tradition-based perspectives, each contributor answers key questions about the nature of the gospel. Questions contributors address include:What is the gospel?What is the context for understanding the New Testament teaching about the gospel?What are the primary biblical texts that you believe express the gosp...

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Amerind Studies in Archaeology

Is wealth inequality a universal feature of human societies, or did early peoples live an egalitarian existence? How did inequality develop before the modern era? Did inequalities in wealth increase as people settled into a way of life dominated by farming and herding? Why in general do such disparities increase, and how recent are the high levels of wealth inequality now experienced in many developed nations? How can archaeologists tell?Ten Thousand Years of Inequality ad...

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Dr. Michael A. Smith

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Penelope, Douglas, Evelyn, Andrew, Sophie

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Let's Climax Together!

Unlock the transformative power of resilience with "Let's Climax Together: The Power of Perseverance." This inspiring eBook is a compelling guide that navigates the ups and downs of life through the lens of perseverance, offering readers an invaluable toolkit for overcoming obstacles and reaching their full potential.Within these pages, you will discover a rich tapestry of personal anecdotes, practical strategies, and motivating insights that reveal how the human s...

Intensive look at restrictive new voting laws ostensibly designed to target voter fraud but criticized as being racially-based voter suppression.Since 2003, several US states have passed new laws that complicate the process of voter registration and voting. Framed as controls on voter fraud, the laws have spawned controversy in both the courts and public opinion, the latter falling along a sharp partisan divide. Much Sound and Fury, or the New Jim Crow? of...

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Michael A. Smith, M.D.

One of the most common questions Dr Michael A. Smith hears from people is: 'I eat a pretty healthy diet. Do I really need to take supplements?' His answer is always a resounding 'Yes!' And there is a very good reason. In this book, Dr Smith covers the many reasons why even the healthiest diets fall short in terms of supplying the optimal amount of nutrients we need not just to survive, but, also, to thrive. However, with such a staggering amount of choices on the market, it's easy to becom...