“…"The Medicamina Faciei Femineae is a didactic elegy that showcases an early example of Ovid's trademark combination of poetic instruction and trivial subject matter. Exploring female beauty and cosmeceuticals, with particular emphasis on the concept of cultus, the poem presents five practical recipes for treatments for Roman women. …”

“…Across these periods, A Ritual Geology presents sustained accounts of the central role of African mining expertise in geological exploration in colonial and post-colonial Africa and importantly shows the dependence of industrial mining on practices and knowledge developed by African orpailleurs…”

“…S'appuyant sur la mise en scène des obsessions personnelles que l'auteur confie à ses personnages, cette étude explore les versants les plus problématiques de son œuvre romanesque : fascination pour la violence, désir de sacrifice, nostalgie de la guerre, sentiment apocalyptique. …”

“…Tel est le cas du domaine religieux où la non-admission des femmes à certaines fonctions cultuelles constitue un élément de la liberté religieuse tout en mettant en cause l'égalité des sexes. Cet ouvrage explore de manière originale la prise en compte des droits de l'être humain - et en particulier l'égalité des sexes et la non-discrimination sexuelle - par les principales religions monothéistes (judaïsme, christianisme et islam). …”

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“…Chan’s book explores the challenges in assessing experiential learning, deepens our understanding, and inspires readers to think critically about the purpose of assessment in experiential learning.Experiential learning has been studied and proven to be effective for student learning, particularly for the development of holistic competencies (i.e. 21st century skills, soft skills, transferable skills) considered essential for individuals to succeed in the increasingly global and technology-infused 21st century society. …”

“…Discover what customer-focused companies do differently to engage their employees. And explore ways to strategically align every facet of your organization with outstanding service. …”

“…With a focus on business cases, the book explores topics in big data, data science, and data engineering, and how these three areas are combined to produce tremendous value. …”

“…This anthology offers a fruitful exploration of the boundary between literary and popular culture, and showcases an impressive breadth of literature, including songs, drama, and ballads. …”

“…Extract crucial data and lead successful criminal investigations by infiltrating every level of iOS devices Key Features Explore free and commercial tools for carrying out data extractions and analysis for digital forensics Learn to look for key artifacts, recover deleted mobile data, and investigate processed data Get up and running with extracting full filesystem images and jailbreak devices to gather the most data possible Book Description Professionals working in the mobile forensics industry will be able to put their knowledge to work with this practical guide to learning how to extract and analyze all available data from an iOS device. …”

“…Bion called faith "the psychoanalytic attitude" and Eigen here explores creative, paradoxical, multidimensional aspects of faith. …”

“…A leading psychologist explores the phenomenon of athletes across the sports world who engage in high-risk behavior that often destroys lives, bodies, and reputations. …”

“…The contributors draw on experiences across age, culture, and race in, for example, schools, hospitals, residential homes, in a prison, and in a refugee community. The final chapter explores the implications of work discussion for research and policy-making more generally. …”

“…The war sounded a deathblow to continental European psychoanalysis and the death of Freud at first brought uncertainty over the future of psychoanalysis but ultimately led to greater creative freedom in exploring new ideas and theories. These years marked the birth of post-Freudian issues. …”

“…"Organized around extended case illustrations and grounded in cutting-edge theory and research-this highly regarded book shows how an attachment perspective can inform psychotherapeutic practice with patients of all ages. Karl Heinz Brisch explores the links between early experiences of separation, loss, and trauma and a range of psychological, behavioral, and psychosomatic problems. …”

“…He or she has to be the therapist - a very different concept. This book explores the journeys of self-discovery that prompted the pioneering practitioners to direct their skills in particular ways and the influence exerted by their backgrounds, ambitions, and personal histories. …”

“…Methods cannot function independently from the personalities wielding them, and it's time we questioned the tendency to underplay the scientific, personal, and political consequences of the emotional dimensions of fieldwork. This book explores the idea that emotion is not antithetical to thought or reason, but is instead an untapped source of insight that can complement more traditional methods of anthropological research. …”

“…For parents: Whether you're starting to explore the world of autism because of a recent diagnosis or whether you're at apoint where you've done the research, read the articles, consulted the books, and would now like to access the world's leading autism spectrum experts all in one convenient resource this book will become your constant companion as you confidently find your way. …”

“…Slobin has insisted on a rigorous, crosslinguistic approach in his attempt to identify universal developmental patterns in language learning, to explore the effects of particular types of languages on psycholinguistic processes, to determine the extent to which universals of language and language behavior are determined by modality (vocal/auditory vs. manual/visual) and, finally, to investigate the relation between linguistic and cognitive processes. …”