Search Results - Children

Research for development a practical guide / by Laws, Sophie, Dr

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Film as religion myths, morals, and rituals / by Lyden, John, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Part I, A method for viewing film as religion ; Existing approaches to religion and film ; The definition of religion ; Myths about myth ; Rituals and morals ; The religion-film dialogue as interreligious dialogue -- Part II, Genre and film analyses ; Westerns and action movies ; Gangster films ; Melodrama, tearjerkers, and "women's films" ; Romantic comedies ; Children's films and fantasy ; Science fiction ; Thrillers and horror movies.…”
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Alienated immigrant rights, the constitution, and equality in America / by Romero, Victor C.

Table of Contents: “…-- Immigrants and the war on terrorism after 9/11 -- Automatic citizens, automatic deportees : parents, children, and crimes -- Building the floor : preserving the Fourth Amendment rights of undocumented migrants -- Hitting the ceiling : the right to a college education -- A peek into the future? …”
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Covering violence a guide to ethical reporting about victims and trauma / by Simpson, Roger, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…-- Writing the trauma story -- Pictures and sounds of trauma -- Reporting about children -- Columbine: a story that won't let go -- Reporting on rape trauma -- Using the searchlight with precision and sensitivity -- Oklahoma city: "terror in the heartland" -- Conclusions.…”
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Marriage and cohabitation by Thornton, Arland

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Historical perspectives on marriage -- Comparing marriage, cohabitation, and being single -- Entering marital and cohabiting unions -- Influence of parental youth factors before birth of study child -- Influence of parental factors during childhood and adolescence of the children -- The courtship process and union formation -- Religious affiliation and commitment -- The influence of attitudes, values, and beliefs -- Educational influences -- Work, earnings potential, and career aspiration -- Conclusions.…”
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Heredity and hope the case for genetic screening / by Cowan, Ruth Schwartz, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Beautiful inheritance : the many faces of eugenics -- A genealogical fallacy : the many faces of genetics -- The patient greatly wants to have children : the pronatalism of prenatal diagnosis -- No matter what! …”
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Family activism empowering your community, beginning with family and friends / by Vargas, Roberto, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…-- Creating family connection -- Co-powering to battle el no -- Love the children -- Learn, communicate, and teach -- Be the facilitator -- Forming unity circles -- Creating powerful family and community gatherings -- Expanding family action into community action -- Conclusion : praxix and blessings.…”
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Practical decision making in health care ethics cases and concepts / by Devettere, Raymond J.

Table of Contents: “…-- Prudence and living a good life -- The language of health care ethics -- Making health care decisions -- Deciding for others -- Determining life and death -- Life-sustaining treatments -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Medical nutrition and hydration -- Reproductive issues -- Prenatal life -- Infants and children -- Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide -- Medical research -- Transplantation -- Medical genetics -- Social and political issues.…”
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Controversial issues in prisons by Scott, David

Table of Contents: “…Women in prison -- 4. Children and young people in custody -- 5. 'Race', racisim and foreign national prisoners -- 6. …”
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Letters to Alice birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch dynasty / by Kleberg, Robert Justus, 1853-1932

Table of Contents: “…Prologue, 1853-1883 -- A desert empire -- Princess of the Wild Horse Desert -- A young lawyer establishes himself -- Tragedy strikes -- A friendship deepens -- The love letters, 1884-1887 -- My dear little heart -- My little darling -- My little pet -- My darling little wife -- Epilogue, 1887-2011 -- The children of Robert and Alice -- The dynasty -- The empire continues.…”
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Heredity and hope the case for genetic screening / by Cowan, Ruth Schwartz, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Beautiful inheritance : the many faces of eugenics -- A genealogical fallacy : the many faces of genetics -- The patient greatly wants to have children : the pronatalism of prenatal diagnosis -- No matter what! …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Family activism empowering your community, beginning with family and friends / by Vargas, Roberto, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…-- Creating family connection -- Co-powering to battle el no -- Love the children -- Learn, communicate, and teach -- Be the facilitator -- Forming unity circles -- Creating powerful family and community gatherings -- Expanding family action into community action -- Conclusion : praxix and blessings.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Practical decision making in health care ethics cases and concepts / by Devettere, Raymond J.

Table of Contents: “…-- Prudence and living a good life -- The language of health care ethics -- Making health care decisions -- Deciding for others -- Determining life and death -- Life-sustaining treatments -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Medical nutrition and hydration -- Reproductive issues -- Prenatal life -- Infants and children -- Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide -- Medical research -- Transplantation -- Medical genetics -- Social and political issues.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Controversial issues in prisons by Scott, David

Table of Contents: “…Women in prison -- 4. Children and young people in custody -- 5. 'Race', racisim and foreign national prisoners -- 6. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Letters to Alice birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch dynasty / by Kleberg, Robert Justus, 1853-1932

Table of Contents: “…Prologue, 1853-1883 -- A desert empire -- Princess of the Wild Horse Desert -- A young lawyer establishes himself -- Tragedy strikes -- A friendship deepens -- The love letters, 1884-1887 -- My dear little heart -- My little darling -- My little pet -- My darling little wife -- Epilogue, 1887-2011 -- The children of Robert and Alice -- The dynasty -- The empire continues.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Film as religion myths, morals, and rituals / by Lyden, John, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Part I, A method for viewing film as religion ; Existing approaches to religion and film ; The definition of religion ; Myths about myth ; Rituals and morals ; The religion-film dialogue as interreligious dialogue -- Part II, Genre and film analyses ; Westerns and action movies ; Gangster films ; Melodrama, tearjerkers, and "women's films" ; Romantic comedies ; Children's films and fantasy ; Science fiction ; Thrillers and horror movies.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Alienated immigrant rights, the constitution, and equality in America / by Romero, Victor C.

Table of Contents: “…-- Immigrants and the war on terrorism after 9/11 -- Automatic citizens, automatic deportees : parents, children, and crimes -- Building the floor : preserving the Fourth Amendment rights of undocumented migrants -- Hitting the ceiling : the right to a college education -- A peek into the future? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Covering violence a guide to ethical reporting about victims and trauma / by Simpson, Roger, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…-- Writing the trauma story -- Pictures and sounds of trauma -- Reporting about children -- Columbine: a story that won't let go -- Reporting on rape trauma -- Using the searchlight with precision and sensitivity -- Oklahoma city: "terror in the heartland" -- Conclusions.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Marriage and cohabitation by Thornton, Arland

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Historical perspectives on marriage -- Comparing marriage, cohabitation, and being single -- Entering marital and cohabiting unions -- Influence of parental youth factors before birth of study child -- Influence of parental factors during childhood and adolescence of the children -- The courtship process and union formation -- Religious affiliation and commitment -- The influence of attitudes, values, and beliefs -- Educational influences -- Work, earnings potential, and career aspiration -- Conclusions.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Youth and age in the medieval north

Table of Contents: “…The challenges of quantifying youth and age in the medieval North / Shannon Lewis-Simpson -- Forever young : child burial in Anglo-Saxon England / Christina Lee -- Constructions of early childhood at the syncretic cemetery of Fjälkinge : a case study / Lotta Mejsholm -- Child burials and children's status in medieval Norway / Berit J. Sellevold -- Fosterage and dependency in medieval Iceland and its significance in Gísla Saga / Anna Hansen -- The birth, childhood and adolescence of the early Icelandic bishops / Bernadine McCreesh -- 'Sveinn einn ungr fell i syruker' : medieval Icelandic children in vernacular miracle stories / Joanna A. …”
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