Candida, a comedy by playwright George Bernard Shaw, was written in 1894 and first published in 1898, as part of his Plays Pleasant. The central characters are clergyman James Morell, his wife Candida and a youthful poet, Eugene Marchbanks, who tries to win Candida's affections. The play questions Victorian notions of love and marriage, asking what a woman really desires from her husband. The cleric is a Christian Socialist, allowing Shaw—himself a Fabian Socialist—to weave political issues, current at the time, into the story. Shaw attempted ...

In today’s society, divorce touches the lives of many families and children. In The Effects of Divorce on Children, author Deborah Henady-Korba explores the impact of divorce on young children, focusing on boys ages eight to twelve and the mother-son relationship. This critical literature review seeks to establish connections with divorce and issues related to adjustment including problem-solving skills, coping mechanisms, attachment and bonding, explanatory style, vulnerability, resilience, risk, and adjustment problems with behavioral and emotional ...

Building Biotechnology helps readers start and manage biotechnology companies and understand the business of biotechnology. This acclaimed book describes the convergence of scientific, policy, regulatory, and commercial factors that drive the biotechnology industry and define its scope. In addition to its popularity among business professionals and scientists seeking to apply their skills to biotechnology, Building Biotechnology has also been adopted as a course text in dozens of advanced biotechnology programs. This fourth edition significantly expands ...

The Student Study Guide for Foundations of Psychological Testing has 15 chapters corresponding to those in the main textbook and follows a consistent structure for quick and easy access to key information. To help students understand and apply material related to psychological testing, authors Thomas A. Stetz, Leslie A. Miller, and Robert L. Lovler offer overviews, learning objectives, outlines, key concepts, crossword puzzles, tips by learning objective, additional exercises, additional learning activities, practice questions, and answer keys. 

The spirit entity Ishamcvan speaks again, this time with more in-depth answers to questions about spirituality and the world beyond our own. Included are hundreds of questions from genuine people and his answers on a range of different topics not covered in the previous book, Words from Spirit . Everything is plain and simple, he says, and can be understood by a young child. Cast off the burdens of life and consider the spirit entity within you. You will never wonder again. www.wordsfromspirit.com

Surprisingly, one of the best sources of information on life in Margate in the early 19th century was a little town in Australia. Stewart Viney had attended school and later worked in Margate, living just a few doors away from where the artist Turner was staying with his mistress Mrs Booth, but then joined the Bendigo Gold Rush. Finding only mixed fortune there, he progressed into journalism and produced many fascinating articles about the place where he had grown up and the people who had surrounded him. These have been fortunately rediscovered and edited ...

You might be a believer, but do you struggle to believe God really will do what He has promised. God tells us, “All things are possible to those that believe.” Do you have more in common with doubting Thomas than King David or Mary? You love God, dream big and work hard to put life into the vision that thrills your heart. You know God CAN do it. But will He? And through YOU? Internally you scream “ What If ?”, or prayerfully wish “ If Only !” Whatever happens, “ Even If ” disappointment and delay ...

A series of case studies and practice accounts from several countries which illustrate applications of the social group work model in a range of settings. They are a selection from those presented at the IASWG Symposium in New York, 2013. The series presents some of the best case studies available in this field

While breastfeeding her infant daughter in 2010, Jenny Ng realized unconditional love is bi-directional; her baby accepted and loved her for who she was and who she was not. And she loved her child unconditionally.  This epiphany released Jenny from her previous subconscious belief that she didn't deserve love-a lie that stemmed from wounds in Jenny's own childhood with unconscious parents and four siblings competing for their attention.  Parenting Unchained details Jenny's journey to healing those wounds and becoming a conscious ...

A poetry book that captures the essence of our religious Christian faith through forty separate and distinct poems.  The joy of Sunday church services experienced through hymns, opening prayers, music, sermon, liturgy, confessions, sharing of the peace, communion and final blessing are poetic subjects.  The joy of Chrisitan faith also  covered in poems from biblical parables, such as 'I Am A True Vine', 'Walking With Jesus', 'When Jesus Calls', and 'Peace Be With You'. The redemption of faith and forgiveness of sins are also captured in poems ...