Renée R Taylor; Judith Abelenda; Patricia Bowyer; Susan M. Cahill; John Cooper; Nichola Duffy; Elin Ekbladh; Anette Erikson; Mandana Fallah Pour; Chia-Wei Fan; Gail Fisher; Kirsty Forsyth; Sylwia Gorska; Lena Haglund; Michele Harrison; Helena Hemmingsson; Carmen-Gloria de las Heras de Pablo; Roberta P. Holzmueller; Riitta Keponen; Jessica Kramer; Patricia Lavedure; Sun Wook Lee; Donald Maciver; Alice Moody; Jane Melton; Kelly Munger; Lauro Munoz; Hiromi Nakamura-Thomas; Louise Nygård; Jane C. O'Brien; Ay-Woan Pan; Sue Parkinson
I den svenska översättningen av Kielhofner’s Model of Human Occupation (femte amerikanska upplagan, den andra i svensk översättning), presenteras teori, forskning och tillämpning av modellen i boken. Modellen förklarar hur aktivitet motiveras, inordnas i vardagens livsmönster, utförs och påverkas av aktuell miljökontext samt vad som händer när människan ställs inför svårigheter som sjukdom, skador och annat som leder till problem med att utföra aktiviteter. I boken diskuteras hur arbetsterapi med stöd av modellen kan möjliggöra för människor att engagera sig i aktiviteter som ger mening och tillfredsställelse och som gynnar deras fysiska och emotionella välbefinnande. MOHO är den internationellt mest spridda och använda aktivitetsfokuserade modellen inom arbetsterapi. Boken innehåller rikligt med exempel på hur MOHO kan användas vid personcentrerad arbetsterapi. Modellen grundar sig på omfattande forskning och det finns ett starkt evidensbaserat empiriskt stöd för modellen och dess användning, vilket framkommer i bokens rika referensmaterial. I denna femte upplaga av boken har nya kapitel med tillämpning av modellen inom olika områden tillkommit och miljöns betydelse för görande och aktivitet har utvecklats. Boken vänder sig främst till arbetsterapeuter, studenter och forskare inom arbetsterapi men även till andra som vill fördjupa sig kring människans engagemang och delaktighet i aktivitet.Den engelska originalupplagan är publicerad av Wolters Kluwer.
Over 50 short stories, poems, and essays by eight caffeine-charged writers whose special brews ought to keep you awake. From the comic to the serious, from the mundane to the contemplative, Brewed Awakenings has something for every taste.
This open access book tells a new and untold history of the architecture of West Africa in the colonial era, as revealed for the first time through the archives of the United Africa Company (UAC).From the imperial Royal Niger Company’s charter in the 1890s through to its suave African department stores of the 1960s, the UAC – a British company firmly embedded in the economies of colonialism, extraction, and exploitation – became the largest commercial firm in West Africa, involved in almost every commercial enterprise and sector, and responsible for procuring architecture, infrastructure, and city real-estate across a vast region.Based on unprecedented access to the UAC archives, this book pieces together a new architectural history of West Africa from the high colonial period through to independence. It reproduces an extraordinary array of newly-uncovered material – from photographs of streetscapes, buildings, and West African everyday life to civic reports and city plans – and presents these alongside critical and theoretical discussions to reveal an alternative account of the architecture of the region which stands in contrast to more conventional state-focused histories. The book explores technological, aesthetic, and political shifts through an architectural lens, and brings to the fore an awareness of the violence and appropriation which underlie each architectural episode, showing how the UAC, as a case-study, presents a unique opportunity to investigate how architecture manifests power, culture, and identity in colonial and post-colonial contexts.The ebook editions of this book are available open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence on bloomsburycollections.com. Open access was funded by the University of Liverpool.
This open access book tells a new and untold history of the architecture of West Africa in the colonial era, as revealed for the first time through the archives of the United Africa Company (UAC). From the imperial Royal Niger Company’s charter in the 1890s through to its suave African department stores of the 1960s, the UAC – a British company firmly embedded in the economies of colonialism, extraction, and exploitation – became the largest commercial firm in West Africa, involved in almost every commercial enterprise and sector, and responsible for procuring architecture, infrastructure, and city real-estate across a vast region. Based on unprecedented access to the UAC archives, this book pieces together a new architectural history of West Africa from the high colonial period through to independence. It reproduces an extraordinary array of newly-uncovered material – from photographs of streetscapes, buildings, and West African everyday life to civic reports and city plans – and presents these alongside critical and theoretical discussions to reveal an alternative account of the architecture of the region which stands in contrast to more conventional state-focused histories. The book explores technological, aesthetic, and political shifts through an architectural lens, and brings to the fore an awareness of the violence and appropriation which underlie each architectural episode, showing how the UAC, as a case-study, presents a unique opportunity to investigate how architecture manifests power, culture, and identity in colonial and post-colonial contexts. The ebook editions of this book are available open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence on bloomsburycollections.com. Open access was funded by the University of Liverpool.
"Daddy... can't we come with you when you leave this time?" When Michelle asked to be taken away from her abusive mother, she never expected to lose everyone she loved in the process. They said they would keep her and Kenny together. Her daddy said he would be back. And she never even got to say good-bye to Marcie. All too soon, they were trying to reunite her with her mother, and Michelle is forced to take to the streets, seeking safety in the gang life. Michelle is third in the Ruby, Between the Cracks series, a winner of the Top Ten Best Books for Teens 2015. A heartbreaking story. "Something about P.D. Workman's writing just blows my mind... I hate when I get too tired to read anymore and I have to wait until the next day."
Als die lesbische Michelle in das Leben von Wilma eintritt ndert sich mit einem Schlag alles. Grundlegend. Auch f r Gustav ist die Situation alles andere als 'Allt glich'. Als Wilma Gustav ihre Freundin Michelle vorstellt, ahnt sie noch nicht, dass dieser Tag ihr ganzes Leben auf den Kopf stellen wird. W hrend Gustav zun chst mit scheinbarer Gelassenheit akzeptiert, dass Wilma ihre erotischen Tr ume mit Michelle verwirklicht, wird ihm schnell bewusst, dass Wilmas Freundin ihm alles andere als gleichg ltig ist, zumal sie ihn an seine gro e Liebe Willeke erinnert. Aber was genau sollte das jetzt bedeuten? Ein einmaliges Erlebnis? Eine Erfahrung, die man einfach im Leben gemacht haben muss? Als Wilma eine M nage trois vorschl gt, kann sich Gustav zun chst nur z gerlich mit diesem Gedanken anfreunden. Nach einer hei en Nacht mit beiden Frauen, steht f r Gustav dann allerdings schnell fest, dass Michelle bei ihnen einziehen soll. Ein ungew hnliches Experiment, in dem Toleranz, Akzeptanz und vielleicht auch etwas Eifersucht eine Rolle spielen, nimmt seinen Lauf.
Als die lesbische Michelle in das Leben von Wilma eintritt ndert sich mit einem Schlag alles. Grundlegend. Auch f r Gustav ist die Situation alles andere als 'Allt glich'. Als Wilma Gustav ihre Freundin Michelle vorstellt, ahnt sie noch nicht, dass dieser Tag ihr ganzes Leben auf den Kopf stellen wird. W hrend Gustav zun chst mit scheinbarer Gelassenheit akzeptiert, dass Wilma ihre erotischen Tr ume mit Michelle verwirklicht, wird ihm schnell bewusst, dass Wilmas Freundin ihm alles andere als gleichg ltig ist, zumal sie ihn an seine gro e Liebe Willeke erinnert. Aber was genau sollte das jetzt bedeuten? Ein einmaliges Erlebnis? Eine Erfahrung, die man einfach im Leben gemacht haben muss? Als Wilma eine M nage trois vorschl gt, kann sich Gustav zun chst nur z gerlich mit diesem Gedanken anfreunden. Nach einer hei en Nacht mit beiden Frauen, steht f r Gustav dann allerdings schnell fest, dass Michelle bei ihnen einziehen soll. Ein ungew hnliches Experiment, in dem Toleranz, Akzeptanz und vielleicht auch etwas Eifersucht eine Rolle spielen, nimmt seinen Lauf.
Der alleinstehende englische Lord Richard Anilingus III., in seinem Heimatst dtchen Tupperware-upon-Avon auch einfach nur "Lord Dickie" genannt, verliebt sich Hals ber Kopf in die sehr blonde und blutjunge Krankenschwester Michelle, woraufhin diese nur kurz darauf zu ihm auf seinen Landsitz, nach Rimmdale Manor, zieht, wo beide fortan den bukolischen Freuden des Landlebens fr nen. Obwohl Michelle nicht gerade aus Fortunas F llhorn mit berbordender Intelligenz gesegnet ward, w nscht sie sich doch nichts mehr, als eine weltber hmte Dichterin und vergeistigte Intellektuelle vom Kaliber einer Madame de Sta l zu werden. Bei einem von K nigin Elizabeth II. ins Leben gerufenen, nationalen Dichterwettbewerb kann sie schon bald ihr K nnen unter Beweis stellen... Dieser Roman ist eine Burlesque, eine genauso geistreiche wie plumpe Parodie eines herk mmlichen Liebes- und Schundromans der belsten Sorte.
This book details the fascinating life story of Michelle Obama, emphasizing her own personal and professional accomplishments, her life partnership with President Barack Obama, and her distinctive approach to the role of First Lady.Independent and supportive, elegant and down-to-earth, an accomplished professional and family anchor as her husband rose to the presidency, Michelle Obama is to many the consummate life partner in politics and the epitome of the 21st-century working mom. Michelle Obama: A Biography offers an unprecedented look at one of the most captivating women of our time, one who is sure to add her own distinctive legacy to the tradition of presidential wives.Ranging across the full arc of Michelle Obama's life, this revealing biography tells the story of her family background—her great-great-grandfather was a slave—her modest Chicago upbringing, her education and well-established legal career, and her relationship with her husband before, during, and after he reached the pinnacle of American politics.
Former First Lady Michelle Obama had an idea. A big, inspiring, and exciting idea! She would grow the largest kitchen garden ever at the White House. This wouldn't be easy, since she'd never gardened before. But where should she start? What tools did she need? What would she plant?Everyone needs help when they're learning something for the first time, even the First Lady of the United States. So she gathered the help of local students, the White House staff, and even President Barack Obama. Together, they wouldn't just grow a garden--they would inspire a nation!
There has never been a First Lady like her before. While there have been a slew of Obama celebrity books, none contain the message of Deborah Willis and Emily Bernard’s eye-opening book. With nearly 200 compelling photographs, these two noted scholars capture Michelle Obama’s dramatic transformation from working mother to First Lady, from her first tentative steps on the campaign trail to her spontaneous hug of the Queen, to her fairy-tale-like “date night” on Broadway. Not since Jacqueline Kennedy has there been a First Lady who has so enchanted America, but in her down-to-earth dealings with all Americans—schoolchildren, military families, and home gardeners alike—and in her diverse fashion taste, from J. Crew to Jason Wu, Michelle Obama is inexplicably all pearls, all business, all mother. The authors show how Michelle Obama represents the culmination of America’s evolving views on women, race, motherhood, and beauty. Much more than a mere catalog of style, Michelle Obama is a remarkable pictorial story of one woman’s hold on our imagination.
Michelle Obama grew up on Chicago's South Side, and while the world outside her door was chaotic and ever-changing, her family provided a stable environment in which she could grow and flourish. This look at Michelle Obama's life and the turning points that shaped her shows how a girl from a working class background could rise to become one of the most influential women of her day. But this is more than a straight chronological retelling. This book looks at Michelle Obama's life story within the context of the larger movements in African American history: slavery, freedom, the Reconstruction era, the Civil Rights movement, and finally, her own era. History is what has shaped Michelle and challenged her. And ultimately, not only has she overcome any obstacles put before her, she has carved out her own place in history as well. Includes 16 pages of color photos.
Writing a book is such an incredible accomplishment What is even more exciting is when the book is published. However, Michelle is about to find out the challenges of being a published author. Her expectations are high as she prepares to attend her first book expo at her school, Pen Legacy Elementary. She anticipates everyone will want to buy her book.To her disappointment, Michelle doesn't sell any books and becomes discouraged, vowing never to write again. Michelle's mother tries to encourage her not to give up on her gift, but it is Ms. Charron Monaye who changes Michelle's decision by sharing her success as an author. Michelle uses this information to overcome the obstacles she believes are in her way.Take this journey as Michelle goes from zero sells to SOLD OUT