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From Lujo with Love

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Often, risk communicators have to negotiate an awareness of legitimized, and illegitimate, public panic. That is, the difference between what causes public panic and what actually leads to injury or death, which is not always congruent. For example, a study found that people were more likely to die ...

OpenStax College Success

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"OpenStax College Success is a comprehensive and contemporary resource that serves First Year Experience, Student Success, and College Transition courses. Developed with the support of hundreds of faculty and coordinators, the book addresses the evolving challenges and opportunities of today’s diver...

Where Do We Draw the Line? Exploring Mediated Communication and Work/Family Bordersá

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Abstract Finding balance between work and family has become an area of research and discussion among many disciplines, including, but not limited to, psychology, family communication, computermediated communication, interpersonal communication, and organizational communication (Barber & Santuzzi,...

I Get It from My Mamma: Doing Race, Doing Gender

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Abstract In this case, the authors use autoethnographic narratives to situate and understand how conversations about race occur in the family, specifically within the mother–daughter context. Through the frameworks of strong Black womanhood and feminist theory, Autumn, with her mother, grandmothe...

Apple's "Bendgate" Crisis and the Technology-Image Expectancy Gap

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Sample Our society has been fascinated by technology for decades. In 1985, Back to the Future—the first installment of a movie trilogy franchise about time travel—was released and grossed more than $385 million (Back to the Future, n.d.). Throughout the trilogy, many predictions were made about t...