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  • Being a Parent

    Unchanging Values in a Changing World

    Series series Heritage
    During his thirty years with the Institute of Child Study of the University of Toronto the late Dr. Karl S. Bernhardt wrote hundreds of articles and gave hundreds of talks to parents on the best way to bring up children. His philosophy is based on a belief in the worth of the individual. He believed that the goal of child-rearing should be to develop a feeling of security in the individual, and ... Read more

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  • Modality in the Qurʾān

    Series Book 58 - Contemporary Studies in Descriptive Linguistics
    This book presents a pioneering linguistic study of modality in the Qurʾān. Although there is considerable research on modal expressions in modern Arabic, modality in Classical Arabic and the Qurʾān in particular have not been examined in a systematic linguistic framework. This volume helps fill this gap.Drawing on contemporary linguistic theories and implementing a textual-linguistic approach, ... Read more

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  • Teaching English to Chinese Students

    Voices from UK Higher Education

    Series Book 57 - Contemporary Studies in Descriptive Linguistics
    This book shares a narrative inquiry study that explores the voices of Chinese students and unveils how they understand their study of English for Academic Purposes (EAP), as part of their higher education (HE) journey in the UK. The book foregrounds the neo-liberalisation of the university and considers visiting Chinese students in this commodified education space. While challenging common ... Read more

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  • Twenty-five Years of Child Study

    The Development of the Programme and Review of the Research at the Institute of Child Study, University of Toronto 1926-1951

    Series series Heritage
    This is the story of the Institute of Child Study, University of Toronto, from its beginning in 1926 to the present. To honour the Director, W.E. Blatz, it has been written by members of the staff and its publication financed by parents of children who have attended the Nursery School and by students, graduates, and friends of the Institute.The book is centred around the research programme which ... Read more

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  • A History of German in 101 Words

    Series Book 10 - Studies in Historical Linguistics
    This book traces the development of the vocabulary of the German language, exemplified by 101 words, ending with Gabenzaun, from the days of Covid. The words featured in the volume are typical examples of morphological and semantic change: borrowing from other languages (Kaiser), including pseudo-loans (Blamage) loan translation (‘floodlight’ to Flutlicht), creation of new words through ... Read more

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    Series series Very Short Introductions
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  • Where the Conflict Really Lies : Science, Religion, and Naturalism

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    This book is a long-awaited major statement by a pre-eminent analytic philosopher, Alvin Plantinga, on one of our biggest debates -- the compatibility of science and religion. The last twenty years has seen a cottage industry of books on this divide, but with little consensus emerging. Plantinga, as a top philosopher but also a proponent of the rationality of religious belief, has a unique ... Read more

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    In the second edition of New Learning: Elements of a Science of Education, renowned authors Mary Kalantzis and Bill Cope explore the contemporary debates and challenges in education. In this time of dramatic social change, education represents significant possibilities and opportunities. Written in accessible and lively style, this book examines learners and their learning environments and ... Read more

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    International Research Perspectives on Lifelong Learning

    This book weaves together different strands of research in the area of lifelong learning that concentrates particularly on learning in alternative settings and ways, such experiential learning and informal and community learning. Drawing upon international research, the book examines how these strands of research can contribute to each other.The contributions to this book are based on material ... Read more

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  • God in the Age of Science?

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