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No Time to Grieve: Losing My Life's Love and Regaining My Own Strength
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Abstract Miscarriage is one of the most common health experiences women (and men) face, and the loss of an unborn child can have far reaching effects on those coping with the loss. The communication surrounding the loss, or impending loss, of a child can affect the psychological and physical well...
OpenStax College Success softcover
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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...
Potential of Diasporic Discussion Forums for Inter- and Transcultural Dialogue: Case Studies of Moroccan and Turkish Diaspora in Germany
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Sample The issue of dialogue between cultures is today discussed more than ever through increasing globalization, migration flows, and developing information and communication technologies (ICTs). While intercultural encounters become a part of people’s daily lives, ICTs contribute to the emergen...
Introduction to Automation & Robotics
Author(s): John Meng
Introduction to Automation and Robotics presents the introductory level of process control, programmable logic controller, and robotics. This textbook was written to teach the principles of automatic control and robotics. The first edition of Introduction to Automation and Robotics is divided int...
Families Living in Closets: Talking about Alcoholism In and Out of Family Households
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Abstract Alcoholism is a disease that has a detrimental effect on the physical and mental health of both the alcoholic individual and his or her family members, especially those who live with the alcoholic. This case offers vignettes from the author’s life to illustrate how his family coped and c...
The 20th Century Civil Rights Movement: An Africana Studies Perspective
Author(s): MARK CHRISTIAN
The 20th Century Civil Rights Movement: An Africana Studies Perspective covers major aspects of the 20th Century Civil Rights Movement. It is not the standard text on the topic that is usually found because it uses sources directly associated with those whom led and marched on the campaigns. Too oft...
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 ...
Validating Women and Their Miscarriage Experiences: An Application of Confirmation Theory
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Abstract Individuals have a basic human need to be confirmed or validated (Buber, 1957; Laing, 1961; Sieburg, 1985). This need is met through verbal and nonverbal communicative acts (Dailey, 2008; Ellis, 2000; Sieburg, 1985). Ellis (2000) defines confirmation as a transactional process individual...
