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    Heart of St. Ives, The

    Unabridged

    1 hour 1 min

    Continuing her journey, Layla St. Ives searches for her mother with the help of the sorceress, Varayna Thrix, and finds herself. ... Read more

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  • Fathers, Families and Relationships

    Researching Everyday Lives

    In this exciting book, leading fatherhood scholars from Europe and Scandinavia offer unique insights into how to research fathers and fatherhood in contemporary society.Outlining research methods in detail, including examples of large scale studies, online research, surveys and visual and aural methods, they explore how each approach worked in practice, what the benefits and pitfalls were, and ... Read more

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    Soul of St. Ives, The

    Destiny Begins...

    Series Audiobook 1 - Layla St. Ives

    Unabridged

    51 min

    Layla St. Ives is a lost soul. Her essence is stolen through tragedy by Kaanal, a profiteer who sells the souls of innocents for slavery and delicacy... ... Read more

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  • The Triple Bind of Single-Parent Families

    Resources, Employment and Policies to Improve Wellbeing

    Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Single parents face a triple bind of inadequate resources, employment, and policies, which in combination further complicate their lives.This book - multi-disciplinary and comparative in design - shows evidence from over 40 countries, along with detailed case studies of Sweden, Iceland, Scotland, and the UK. It covers aspects of well-being that include ... Read more

    $59.39 USD

  • Empirical Bioethics

    Theoretical and Practical Perspectives

    Series Book 37 - Cambridge Bioethics and Law
    Bioethics has long been accepted as an interdisciplinary field. The recent 'empirical turn' in bioethics is, however, creating challenges that move beyond those of simple interdisciplinary collaboration, as researchers grapple with the methodological, empirical and meta-ethical challenges of combining the normative and the empirical, as well as navigating the difficulties that can arise from ... Read more

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    A leading economist discusses the potential of happiness research (the quantification of well-being) to answer important questions that standard economics methods are unable to analyze.Revolutionary developments in economics are rare. The conservative bias of the field and its enshrined knowledge make it difficult to introduce new ideas not in line with received theory. Happiness research, however ... Read more

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    Series series Education (R0)
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    This open access handbook provides a multilevel view on family policies, combining insights on family policy outcomes at different levels of policymaking: supra-national organizations, national states, sub-national or regional levels, and finally smaller organizations and employers. At each of these levels, a multidisciplinary group of expert scholars assess policies and their implementation, such ... Read more

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    Series Book 17 - Public Health/Vulnerable Populations
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