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Talk the Talk: Finding Your Voice When Speaking Matters Communication Workbook for College, Career, and Conversation
By: Evelyn Fay
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When One Just Doesn't "Fit": Family Dynamics in the Context of Fat and Fitness
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Abstract This case study outlines family dynamics in the context of fitness and fatness. Set against the nonfictional backdrop of autoethnographic reflection, this case highlights the role and responsibilities families have to shape and guide discourses of weight, size, health, and wellness when ...
Parents Make the Best and Worst Coaches
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Abstract Some parents think they are coaches, and then some parents are coaches. This case study examines a specific instance of a parent coaching his own child and presents the problems that accompany that situation. As the head coach of the Ellerton Trojans football team, Mike Rollins coached h...
Dealing with the Development of Children's Ethnic Identity in Interracial Marriages
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Abstract This specific case study deals with a couple (an Asian wife and American husband) who have two young biracial kids. The husband, Mark, feels that since the children are born in the United States, they should be raised with American values. The Asian wife, Ling, would like to expose the k...
Gen Z: Lonely, Stressed Out and Taking Over the World
Author(s): GLORIA BARONE ROSANIO
In Gen Z: Lonely, Stressed Out and Taking Over the World, Gloria Barone Rosanio looks at what makes Generation Z – the youngest adults – lonelier than other generations. This generation of nearly 2.5 billion strong worldwide is growing up more slowly, staying closer to home and family than prior gen...
Start With Empathy: A Guide to Writing and Research in Divisive Times
Author(s): Holly Dunlap
Start with Empathy: A Guide to Writing and Research in Divisive Times reminds readers that writing is not the first step in solving the problems of our world. By exploring why we think the way we do (metacognition), our frames of reference, and experiences, students can first work to understand the...
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Social Media Influencers and Social Support: An Environmental Breast Cancer Intervention with Motherhood Bloggers and Their Readers
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Abstract Participants within online communities often discuss a variety of health issues as well as seek and provide social support to each other (Wright & Bell, 2003). Many of these online communities have key individuals who serve as opinion leaders (or infl uencers) who disseminate information...
Monkey Business
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Abstract When a monkey escapes from a research center, the director and his crisis plan are ill-prepared for the consequences. The sponsoring university and the town face threats to their safety and to their image as a rapid news cycle outpaces attempts to control the damage. , basic_html