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Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Doing Phenomenology -- 2 Jan H. Van Den Berg -- 3 The Conversation: [het Gesprek, 1953] -- 4 Descant On The Conversation -- 5 Frederik J.j. Buytendijk -- 6 The First Smile Of The Child: [de Eerste Glimlach Van Het Kind, 1947] -- 7 Descant On The First Smile Of The Child -- 8 The Experience Of Compulsiveness: [de Doorleefde Dwang, 1970] -- 9 Descant On The Experience Of Compulsiveness -- 10 Martinus J. Langeveld 11 The Secret Place In The Life Of The Child: [de Geheime Plaats In Het Leven Van Het Kind, 1953/1967] -- 12 Descant On The 'secret Place' In The Life Of The Child -- 13 The Thing In The World Of The Child: [das Ding In Der Welt Des Kindes, 1956] -- 14 Descant On The Thing In The World Of The Child -- 15 Johannes Linschoten -- 16 On Humour: [over De Humor, 1951] -- 17 Descant On On Humour -- Index Michael Van Manen And Max Van Manen. Includes Bibliographical References And An Index Electronic Reproduction. London Available Via World Wide Web. Michael Van Manen Is Associate Professor In The Department Of Paediatrics, Faculty Of Medicineand Dentistry,and Endowed Chair Of Health Ethics And Director Of The John Dossetor Health Ethics Centre At The University Of Alberta, Canada. He Has A Clinical Practice As A Physician In Neonatal-perinatal Medicine With The Stollery Children's Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Max Van Manen Is Emeritus Professor In Research Methods, Pedagogy, And Curriculum Studies In The Faculty Ofeducation At The University Of Alberta, Canada. His Interests Include Phenomenological Pedagogy, Childhood's Secrets, Pedagogical Tact, And Phenomenological Human Science Method.