Deze zeer indrukwekkende biografie gaat over een man wiens vrouw een zeer grote kinderwens heeft. Hij besluit voor zijn vrouw te kiezen en ondervindt de leuke en spannende momenten van het vaderschap. Hierbij onstaat de angst of het kind wel van hem houdt, en of hij hierdoor wel van het kind kan houden. Door middel van een hulpverlenende instantie komt hij erachter dat de liefde van het kind voor de vader enorm groot is en dan durft hij ook van het kind te gaan houden. Al deze angstige en zee...

Ibn Sina - Avicenna in Latin - (980-1037) played a considerable role in the development of both eastern and western philosophy and science. His contributions to the fields of logic, natural science, psychology, metaphysics and theology and even medicine are difficult to overstate. The great Islamic philosopher al-Ghazali thought that if one could show the incoherence of Avicenna's thought, then one would have shown the incoherence of philosophy in general.

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How teachers form and maintain classroom and staffroom relationships is crucial to the success of their work. A teacher who is able to accurately interpret the underlying relationship processes can learn to proactively, rather than reactively, influence the dynamics of any class. These are skills that can be taught.

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We've all seen the happiness on the face of a child while playing in the school yard. Or the blissful abandon of a golden retriever racing across a lawn. This is the joy of play. By definition, play is purposeless, all-consuming, and fun. But as Dr. Stuart Brown illustrates, play is anything but trivial. It is a biological drive as integral...

This practical introduction to using autoethnography as a research method, provides background to the method, and covers the necessary writing skills, considering some of the criticisms of the approach, and providing worked examples throughout.