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Judith R. Smith

Difficult

2022

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Part I THROUGH A MOTHER’S EYES S. 1-132

„… profound and difficult ways, often upending the women’s lives. People will choose to read this book in …” „… the themes that are common across difficult mothering:• Chapter 1: What Is a Difficult Adult Child …” „… great deal in common. This first section will show just how widespread the difficult issue is. It gives …”

Preface

„… & LITTLEFIELDLanham • Boulder • New York • LondonDifficultDifficultMothering Challenging Adult Children through …” „… , Judith R. (Clinical social worker), author. Title: Difficult : mothering challenging adult children …” „… ] | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: “Difficult presents detailed stories of how …”

Part III HELPING YOURSELF S. 155-194

„… hospitalizations was always difficult—Leon would be hostile and at times violent—she continued to show up. Leslie …” „… organized by four central aspects of well-being for women with difficult adult children:• Getting social …” „… dedicated place where mothers of difficult adult children can share their strategies and get advice. But …”

Part II SMALL STEPS S. 133-154

„… difficult adult child. Seeing clearly an adult child’s difficulties, or acknowledging the impact of their …” „… your relationship with your difficult adult child. There are, however, ways to evaluate your situation …” „… Where do you begin to make changes in your relationship with your difficult adult child or in yourself …”

About the Author S. 267-268

„… films, academic publications, and now this book. Dr. Smith coined the phrase “difficult adult children …” „… network of moth-ers of difficult adult children to share resources, find social support, influence policy …” „… http://motheringinlaterlife.com, on her Facebook page “Difficult: Mothering Adult Children through Conflict and Change,” and on …”

Appendix B Research Methodology S. 209-214

„… 209Appendix BResearch MethodologyAppendix BResearch MethodologyDifficult: Mothering Challenging …” „… child who the mother saw as “difficult,” but who had some period of independence from parents. The …” „… current situation with the “difficult” adult child. I used prompts based on themes that emerged in the …”

Index S. 257-266

„… of, 46, 50, 58; difficult, 10, 27; divorce for, 6–7; family problems with, 22; foster care for, 131 …” „… ; developmental stake, 56–57diagnoses, for SMI, 85Di Clemente, Carlo, 13, 136, 138–40difficult adult children …” „… (mother): difficulties for, 36, 59, 78, 86, 139, 168; self-analysis for, 21–22, 63, 217family: caregiving …”

Appendix A Resources for Mothers and Adult Children S. 195-208

„… hospitalization of an adult with mental illness can be difficult, and the process varies from state to state. In …”

Appendix C The Mothers S. 215-224

„… disap-pointment with about her son, Carlos. The “difficulty” she reported to me with her son was about her …” „… looking at other areas of her life in which she had difficulty setting limits and taking better care of …”

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Richard C. Bush

Difficult Choices

2021

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Preface

„… . In Difficult Choices, Bush calls attention to one of the most urgent problems facing Taiwan: how to …” „… measures are required to be pre-pared for it. In Difficult Choices, Richard Bush presents a clear …” „… professor, University of Nottingham“In Difficult Choices, Richard Bush highlights the existential dilemmas …”

What to Do? S. 318-344

„… security and less prosperity, they certainly would say no. The more difficult question arises if it is not …” „… People’s Republic of China (PRC) to some degree? If so, how much, and at what risk? Bush_Difficult …” „… Han Kuo- yu by framing the contest as a referendum on whether Taiwan supported uni-Bush_Difficult …”

Introduction S. 1-17

„… pre-Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 1 2/11/21 8:56 AMDIFFICULT CHOICES2cisely, a survival strategy— to …” „… ) Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 2 2/11/21 8:56 AMIntroduction 3attend an institution of higher …” „… price index, from 100 to more than 300, until the government took steps to Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx …”

Taiwan's Democratic System S. 248-290

„… engineered “has greatly increased the resistance to China’s rise . . . Lee Teng- Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx …” „… so. Ma’s accommodation was more flex-Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 249 2/11/21 8:57 …” „… task of resolving differences. Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 250 2/11/21 8:57 AMTaiwan’s …”

Taiwan's Military Defense S. 167-184

„… least on the terms proffered. The question is whether Taiwan can deter what it fears.Bush_Difficult …” „… reduc-tion in the primacy of the ground forces relative to the navy, air force, and Bush_Difficult …” „… was that the PLA did not know how to fight on a joint basis to conduct difficult op-erations such as a …”

Taiwan's Economy S. 47-78

„… product but instead created networks of small- and Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 47 2/11/21 …” „… product’s country of Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 48 2/11/21 8:56 AMTaiwan’s Economy 49origin …” „… simultaneously deflecting its political demands is becoming more difficult. Managing these competing priorities …”

Notes S. 345-394

„… World Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 345 2/11/21 8:57 AMNotes to Pages 3–19346Factbook, 2020 …” „… expectancy, freedom to make life choices, gener-319Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 346 2/11/21 …” „… . Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of China, 2019 (Directorate- General 1928Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx …”

United States Policy S. 291-317

„… Taiwan.Current U.S. and Taiwan officials regularly say that the bilateral relation-Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx …” „… outmatched those of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA). Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 292 2/11/21 …” „… of what it did or did not do. Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 293 2/11/21 8:57 AMDIFFICULT …”

Beijing's Taiwan Ambition S. 121-143

„… these same characteristics would also find it difficult to reconcile competing priorities. But Taiwan is …” „… public address the PRC’s political ambitions.Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 121 2/11/21 8:56 …” „… that succeeded the Qing dynasty after it fell Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 122 2/11/21 …”

Taiwan's Energy Policy S. 79-101

„… comparable countries, more than Germany, Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 79 2/11/21 8:56 …” „… , since the public might not be so passive if it had to pay more for electricity.) Bush_Difficult …” „… transformed a merely diffi-cult policy problem into an almost insoluble one, marked by intense conflict. This …”

Taiwan's Search for Security S. 144-166

„… place Taiwan’s lead-ers and citizens in a state of permanent insecurity?Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx …” „… Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 145 2/11/21 8:56 AMDIFFICULT CHOICES146secure and the steps it would …” „… opportunities that the mainland has provided. Is there a point at which Beijing Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx …”

The PRC's Asymmetric Offense S. 227-247

„… democratization meant that the Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 227 2/11/21 8:56 AMDIFFICULT CHOICES228 …” „… any objective and credible evidence that such activities Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 228 …” „… , Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 229 2/11/21 8:56 AMDIFFICULT CHOICES230told the Legislative Yuan that …”

The Politics of Taiwan's Past S. 102-120

„… Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 102 2/11/21 8:56 AMThe Politics of Taiwan’s Past 103Party (DPP), which …” „… the Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 103 2/11/21 8:56 AMDIFFICULT CHOICES104ancien régime …” „… officials played for time by negotiating Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 104 2/11/21 8:56 AMThe …”

Taiwan's Political Defense: National Indentity S. 185-209

„… Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 185 2/11/21 8:56 AMDIFFICULT CHOICES186amount of sense. The cross …” „… demands for unification on the basis of 1C2S, as it has tried to do so far.Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx …” „… dialects and places of origin in Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 187 2/11/21 8:56 AMDIFFICULT …”

Taiwan's Government Budget S. 31-46

„… , therefore, the budget process ranks the priorities that a govern-ment sets for itself. Bush_Difficult …” „… China, Taiwan.Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 32 2/11/21 8:56 AMTaiwan’s Government Budget 33 …” „… China, Taiwan.Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 33 2/11/21 8:56 AMDIFFICULT CHOICES34while …”

Taiwan's Political Defense: The State S. 210-226

„… Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 210 2/11/21 8:56 AMTaiwan’s Political Defense: The State 211(the …” „… Taiwan people have a right to complain. Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 211 2/11/21 8:56 …” „… Uni-versity (https://sites.duke.edu/pass/taiwan- national- security- survey/). Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx …”

„… is a safe guess that many citizens think about these issues only some of Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx …” „… dismissed as an artifact of how this survey measures happiness. Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 19 …” „… attachments. The idea of “belonging” to a religion Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 20 2/11/21 8:56 …”

Index S. 395-0

„… ; Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 395 2/11/21 8:57 AMIndex396budget of Taiwan (cont.) relative shares of …” „… Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 396 2/11/21 8:57 AMIndex 397cognitive domain operations, 230–231Cold …” „… and, 4–5;Bush_Difficult Choices_i-xx_1-409.indd 397 2/11/21 8:57 AMIndex398democratization of …”

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Michael Hammond - Parenting Difficult Children

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Michael Hammond

Parenting Difficult Children

2014

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Preface

„… Parenting Difficult ChildrenParenting Difficult ChildrenStrategies for Parents of Preschoolers …” „… DataHammond, Michael (Psychologist)Parenting difficult children : strategies for parents of preschoolers to …”

I : Building a Secure Foundation S. 1-112

„… parents of young (ages 3–12) children whohave difficult temperaments and are frequently in opposition to …” „… child’s behavior tostop. Just stop. You’ve had all you can stand.2 Part IWhen the difficult child gets …” „… limits produces anxiety that the world isnot dependable and safe. Anything goes.The difficult child’s …”

Polish-Belarusian Relations

Series: Poland's Foreign Policy Library

Volume 1 2018

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Chapter 4 “Difficult issues” S. 96-138

„… “Difficult issues” The fact that there are no very serious problems in Polish-Belarusian relations …” „… on “difficult issues”, and one hopes that this will lead to some progress in the historical dialogue …” „… among Belarusians themselves. Chapter 4 “Difficult issues” 98 In accordance with the post-Soviet …”

Introduction S. 7-15

„… is difficult to consider relations between states in terms of the fault of either side. They always …” „… no historical scores to be settled between sides, it shouldn’t be difficult for them to exist as good …” „… to the “reconstruction” brought on in part by recent events in Ukraine. Chapter 4, Difficult issues …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… factor” and the honeymoon4. 85 5 “Difficult issues”Chapter 4 96 The historical dialogue1. 96 National …”

Conclusions S. 169-172

„… , while for Belarusians it would be extremely difficult, if not impossible, for them to recount their …”

Chapter 3 Political relations S. 65-95

„… absence of serious conflicts in the past, the beginnings of Polish-Belarusian relations proved difficult …” „… . Polish-Belarusian relations became dominated by economic issues. Finding itself in a difficult economic situation …” „… “difficult issues” have been eliminated, though there are decidedly fewer of them and they are “milder” in …”

Chapter 1 Historical and cultural conditions S. 16-50

„… difficult geopolitical situation in which both states were threatened by the expansion of the Teutonic Order …” „… themselves within the territory of the Second Republic. Exact figures are difficult to provide because a …”

Chapter 5 Economic relations S. 139-157

„… slowly than in Poland, due to difficulties during the transition period and the need to maintain ties …” „… . This was caused by the economic crisis in Belarus and by the growing difficulties the uncompetitive …” „… payment difficulties. These adverse tendencies could be halted only by radical changes in the rules of how …”

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Rebecca T. Miller, Barbara A. Genco - Scales on Censorship

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Rebecca T. Miller (ed.), Barbara A. Genco (ed.), Pat R. Scales

Scales on Censorship

2015

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Chapter 12 Difficult Conversations S. 105-122

„… 12Difficult ConversationsDiscussing intellectual freedom with colleagues, library partners …” „… most in-carcerated teens would gravitate toward Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary Difficult …” „… request a conference with the teacher. It’s time that he understands that Difficult Conversations | 109 …”

Appendix A “It’s About Conversation” S. 131-134

„… adolescents about a difficult topic. Before I realized it, I became a spokesperson for intellectual free-dom …” „… where they may speak; the First Amendment grants them that right. Even school boards find it difficult …”

Chapter 4 Confronting Rating Systems S. 47-54

„… difficult to enforce.I’m sick and tired of teachers coming into the library and telling students that …” „… . Introduce students to books that interest them and that are supposedly too difficult for them. After the …”

Preface S. 1-10

„… Chapter 11 Curriculum Concerns105 Chapter 12 Difficult Conversations123 Chapter 13 Object Lessons131 …”

Chapter 7 Confronting Censorship in School Libraries and Classrooms S. 67-80

„… students.”If you haven’t already, read every book on her list. It’s difficult to defend books you don’t know …” „… Censorship in School Libraries and Classrooms | 77hold her students’ hands through the difficult passages. I …”

Introduction S. 11-14

„… , view, and study. It’s difficult to fight these groups because they have money, and can easily gain an …”

Chapter 3 Labeling: Never a Good Idea S. 41-46

„… read what interests them, even if the material is a little difficult. Offer the good reader guidance …”

Chapter 8 Library Programs, Displays, and Censorship S. 81-86

„… ? September 2008It’s difficult for students who haven’t studied our Constitution or grasped the idea of …”

Chapter 13 Object Lessons S. 123-130

„… its decision.It’s difficult to be brave when your book selections are being scrutinized by com-munity …”

Chapter 1 Collection Development and Censorship S. 15-32

„… members may fear retaliation from the administration if a decision proves unpopular. It’s difficult to …”

Bibliography S. 139-144

„… ability or the dif-ficulty of a text, like a book or magazine article. The Lexile measure is shown as a …”

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