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Computer-Mediated Communication and Refugee Resettlement: The Case of Social Media Use Among Syrian Refugee Youths in Ottawa, Canada

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Sample The number of refugees around the world has been increasing at alarming rates. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR, 2019), over 70 million people were forcibly displaced, worldwide, in 2018, including almost 26 million refugees. A significant share of this...

The Science and Practice of Leadership

Author(s): David Sweetman

The Science and Practice of Leadership is designed to provide an overview of leadership that is both broad and deep. Chapters are organized into four sections, each addressing one of the main lenses through which to view leadership; the individual, the context, the team, and the structure. , basic_...

Chronicles of an Urban CEO

Author(s): Jaymes Winters

The Chronicles of an Urban CEO provides the reader with a birds eye view from the C-suite of an African American CEO who started his business after being fired from all of the jobs he had after graduating from college and ending up living on the street. The ups and down of entrepreneurship and workp...

OpenStax Prealgebra

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"Prealgebra 2e is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for a one-semester prealgebra or basic math course. The book’s organization makes it easy to adapt to a variety of course syllabi. The text introduces the fundamental concepts of algebra while addressing the needs of students with di...

Starting the Dialogue: Perspectives on Technology and Society

Author(s): Marie Hoepfl, James Byron Houser, Brian Raichle

Starting the Dialogue: Perspectives on Technology and Society focuses on artifacts and processes that make up the human¬made world and the societal implications of their use. This book is designed to promote reflection and discussion by using multiple examples of current technologies, which serve to...

A Case of Discrimination: Fostering an Inclusive Work Environment

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Abstract When a corporate executive’s mother is given a job in public relations, the new vice president of marketing is forced into dealing with someone who cannot write. This case explores what occurs when unqualified people end up in occupations that directly interact with the public.  , basic...

Hearing That Doesn't Help: An Evaluation of Appraisal Support During High-Risk Pregnancies

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Sample Health situations are stressful for a variety of reasons, including the many unknowns. Patients are often unsure of how they should be progressing, how they should be feeling, and how they should be coping. One strategy patients use is to compare themselves to others in similar situations....