The Body in the Group has been structured around the formation of a group analytic concept of sexuality, using the archaeology of Michel Foucault to move away from psychoanalytic theory, with its association to heteronormativity and pathology, on which group analysis has historically relied. The failure of group analysis to have its own theory of sexuality is, in fact, its greatest potential. It is a psychosocial theory that is able to contain failure in language and gaps in discourse, and...

A step-by-step guide to understanding the bid process, covering topics such as reasons to bid, qualifying a bid, setting a project plan, engaging the right people and preparing the document. Includes straightforward insights into common reasons why bids are unsuccessful, as well as a guide to preparing a library of information for your next bid. Concise and to the point, so no precious bid time is wasted.

Few topics are more difficult for parents to discuss with their daughters than dating and relationships. Due to their lack of knowledge about the world their teens face coupled with the scant dating information they received as teens, many parents feel ill-equiped to guide their daughters through the minefield that is teen dating.In The 10 Myths of Teen Dating, this father and daughter team combines the latest scientific research with poignant, personal stories to help par...

Building a successful business from the ground up is an exhilarating yet challenging journey, filled with unexpected twists, hard-won victories, and countless lessons. The Entrepreneurial Journey: From Startup to Success is an essential guide for aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners, offering a roadmap through each stage of launching and scaling a business. Whether you’re starting with just an idea or are already navigating the complexities of growth, this book provides the insights ...

During the African American cultural resurgence of the 1920s and 1930s, professional athletes shared the spotlight with artists and intellectuals. Negro League baseball teams played in New York City's major-league stadiums and basketball clubs shared the bill with jazz bands at late night casinos. Yet sports rarely appear in the literature on the Harlem Renaissance.Although the black intelligentsia largely dismissed the popularity of sports, the press celebrated athletics as a mean...

The contents in this work are taken from both the University of Iowa's Conference on Factorization in Integral Domains, and the 909th Meeting of the American Mathematical Society's Special Session in Commutative Ring Theory held in Iowa City. The text gathers current work on factorization in integral domains and monoids, and the theory of divisibility, emphasizing possible different lengths of factorization into irreducible elements.

In his third collection of poems, Daniel Anderson ponders and celebrates the images, sounds, and tastes of contemporary life.The poems in The Night Guard at the Wilberforce Hotel navigate the evanescent boundaries between the public and the private self. Daniel Anderson’s settings are often social but never fail to turn inward, drowning out the chatter of conversation to quietly observe the truths that we simultaneously share and withhold from one another—...

Includes current work of 38 renowned contributors that details the diversity of thought in the fields of commutative algebra and multiplicative ideal theory. Summarizes recent findings on classes of going-down domains and the going-down property, emphasizing new characterizations and applications, as well as generalizations for commutative rings wi

McCarrell's mature spiritual wisdom provides insight from the seven letters to the churches in Revelation Chapters 2 and 3. The commentary, outlines, and practical applications will encourage believers in their spiritual walk. Additional study questions will help guide individuals as well as small groups in the study of these letters. The historical research and illustrations demonstrate McCarrell's thoroughness and passion for the Word.

The award-winning creator of Blue’s Clues, Super Why!, and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood shares the secret sauce behind her shows’ powerful, transformative results in the form of eleven research-based, foundational “clues” to ensure that preschoolers flourish academically, socially, and emotionally during this critical time.The preschool years—when children are between the ages of two and five—are the most influential, important years in a ...

The award-winning creator of Blue’s Clues, Super Why!, and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood shares the secret sauce behind her shows’ powerful, transformative results in the form of eleven research-based, foundational “clues” to ensure that preschoolers flourish academically, socially, and emotionally during this critical time.The preschool years—when children are between the ages of two and five—are the most influential, important years in a ...

The Father of Jewish Mysticism offers an incisive look at the early life and writings of Gershom Scholem (1897–1982), the father of modern Jewish mysticism and a major 20th-century Jewish intellectual.Daniel Weidner offers the first full-length study, published in English, of Scholem's thought. Scholem, a historian ofthe Kabbalah and sharp critic of Jewish assimilation, played a major role in the study and popularization of Jewish mysticism.Through his work on the ...