David Watson

Deepen your faith and enrich your life through this study of core Methodist beliefs. Written by popular seminary teachers, this book will connect you to the life and ministry of John Wesley, demonstrating relevance for the lives of Christians today as it offers an introductory examination of each.  In easy-to-understand language, each chapter is...

The widespread use of information and communications technology (ICT) has created a global platform for the exchange of ideas, goods and services, the benefits of which are enormous. However, it has also created boundless opportunities for fraud and deception. Cybercrime is one of the biggest growth industries around the globe, whether it is in the...

Divided into three parts, this book focuses on the lifelong dimension, addressing the changing nature of the student population. It investigates the connections between higher education and other areas of social and economic life. It offers an analysis on changing needs of learners, and setting out some implications for higher education.

Contends that genuine engagement, with the community and with civil society, can be uncertain and risky, but that it plays an essential role in managing higher education institutions. This book provides key reading for people interested in equity and diversity in higher education, including those studying aspects of higher education management.

Examines how universities and colleges should go about satisfying legitimate external and internal requirements for their corporate plans. This book demonstrates how the academy has to adapt to meet the needs of its changing host society as well as of a diverse and plural internal community, whilst maintaining a range of historical commitments.

Bereits im Vorwort zu Band XVII l dieses Handbuches wurde darauf hingewiesen, wie sehr die Moglichkeit der Strahlentherapie durch die EinfUhrung der in Beschleunigern erzeugten ultraharten Strahlungen und die Anwendung der von kunstlichen Radio­ nukliden ausgehenden Strahlungen erweitert worden sind. Der vorerwahnte Band beschrankte sich auf die...

The 2001 International Conference on Case-Based Reasoning (ICCBR 2001, www.iccbr.org/iccbr01), the fourth in the biennial ICCBR series (1995 in Sesimbra, Portugal; 1997 in Providence, Rhode Island (USA); 1999 in Seeon, Germany), was held during 30 July – 2 August 2001 in Vancouver, Canada. ICCBR is the premier international forum for researchers...

Twenty-nine experts from a wide variety of fields and institutions have come together to offer a renewed vision for the value of a distinctly Christian approach to higher education.

A hopeful young man, a teacher in love, a pregnant woman. A fearful policeman, a boy on a mission, a pianist in the rain. A wounded man, a grandmother. . . and Vincent. Nine lives fractured by the events of one tragic day. 'David Watson is a remarkable writer - he writes with searing accuracy and without any shrill moralising.' Sunday Times ...

The whole country must be full of ghosts, the whole world. And we live in constant fear of them. All of us. I'm haunted by ghosts, you see. And I think I'll never be free of them. Helen Alving spent years creating the illusion of a happy marriage to a successful, charming man. Long after his death, she is still trapped by the emotional...