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The Influence of Teacher Humor on Student Learning
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Sample “Don’t smile before Christmas!” has been passed down through teaching generations for many years. Teachers have been told students needed to be handled with a strict hand to ensure classroom control, and one of the ways to do this was to maintain a stoic appearance and a stern presentation...
Babies are Not Like Potato Chips, You Can Stop at Just One: Family Size Decisions
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Sample As Mary walked across campus to get some research from the library, she was still a little upset about the phone call she just had with her mother. Practically every time she called home, her mom would ask, “Are you pregnant yet? What are you waiting for? You are 33—the clock is ticking!,”...
Starting a New Family Legacy: Transitioning from High School to College as a First Generation College Student
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Abstract About me: My name is Daniela, but most people think that’s hard to pronounce so you can call me Dani. I am a first-year chemistry major who has two dreams in life: to be the first in my family to finish college and to gain acceptance into medical school. I’ll be blogging on behalf of TRi...
Reading and Writing for Academic Success
Author(s): Susan L Ertel
When most people sit down to write something, either for a class, for fun, or for work, they dread it? Why? What about putting words on paper is so intimidating? One thing might be the judgment factor that is placed on most writing assignments in school. The same can be said for reading. Som...
Anonymous Relationships: Alcoholics Anonymous and Mediated Communication
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Sample Despite the historical importance of anonymity as a form of free speech, the relevance of anonymous communication has flourished in more recent decades, with the development of computer mediated communication, which provides a wide range of options to communicate without being identified (...
"Man up!" The Potential Influence of Sport and Gender Socialization on Athletes' Reactions to Injury
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"Man up!" The Potential Influence of Sport and Gender Socialization on Athletes' Reactions to Injury
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Abstract After taking a hard hit on the football field, David, a high school star athlete, must determine whether to communicate his suspected injury to his coach. David recalls the competing messages he’s received about masculinity and responsibility regarding health in sport as he makes this di...
Whitman Women
Author(s): Karen Campbell-Kuebler
Join the turn of the century adventure with the Whitman Women who specialized in savvy leadership and engaging entertainment. Newspapers acting as the social media of the time always praised the Whitman Sisters for their topnotch shows. Beyond the pages and the performances, the Whitman Sisters made...
Theatre for Young Audiences: 7 Original Plays with Commentary
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This book introduces seven original plays in the Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA) genre. Theatre for Young Adults: 7 Original Plays with Commentary uses plays to exemplify concepts and approaches to the TYA genre. Each play in the volume has production and performance photographs to accompany each ...
Introduction to Medical Communication in Clinical Contexts
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Sample In the past 20 years, there have been increasing calls for practitioners in the medical professions to adopt what is called a “patient-centered” model of care (General Medical Council, 2003; Institute of Medicine, 2001). As part of this patient-centered model, there is growing agreement th...