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Compassionately Witnessing Death: Patient-Centered Care and Communication Experiences of a Hospice Volunteer
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Abstract Patient-centered care emphasizes respect and dignity, requiring that providers listen to and honor patient and family perspectives and choices. The delivery of patient-centered care in the hospice context depends on the contributions of the entire health care team serving the physical, e...
The City in the Western Tradition
Author(s): Peter Halvorson, Carol Atkinson-Palombo, Ellen Cromley
This text is designed for a course titled “The City in the Western Tradition.” The course surveys the broad sweep of the history of Western Civilization through the development of cities at different stages in that history. At least three broad sets of issues should be discussed at the outset for re...
How Different Religions View Death and Afterlife, 3rd ed
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"The first edition of How Different Religions View Death and Afterlife earned widespread acclaim for its objective, thoughtful and practical explanation of the often confusing and troublesome subjects of death and afterlife. In the same tradition as the first, this new third edition presents a clear...
When Edward Burhardt Spoke, the Crisis Worsened: The Dangers of Crisis Miscommunication
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Abstract Lac-Mégantic is a town of approximately 6,000 people that sits on a lake by the same name in the eastern part of Quebec, Canada. Until July of 2013, it was best known as a tourist destination and a producer of forestry products. Just past midnight on July 6, 2013, an unattended train, co...
One, Two, Three Strikes You're Out
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Abstract Austin Tallman is all geared up for an outstanding senior season in college baseball. When his coach bans Twitter for the season, Austin decides to create a pseudo account to get around the ban. Things get tough when posts get noticed and spread like wildfire throughout social networking...
Adult Physical Dysfunction and the Occupational Therapy Process
Author(s): Tenika Danley
Adult Physical Dysfunction and the Occupational Therapy Process was written to engage and educate entry-level therapists about common clinical conditions affecting people. The text includes clinical indications, interventions, and general practice guidelines for conditions like stroke, traumatic bra...
OpenStax Principles of Macroeconomics hardcover
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"Principles of Macroeconomics covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts. ----- This is the off...
Applied Data Analysis in Psychology: Exploring Diversity with Statistics
By: Kristen Jennings Black, Julie Madden, Hannah Osborn, Ruth Walker
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Applied Data Analysis in Psychology: Exploring Diversity with Statistics
Author(s): Kristen Jennings Black, Julie Madden, Hannah Osborn, Ruth Walker
Applied Data Analysis in Psychology: Exploring Diversity with Statistics contextualizes statistical concepts and tests within current, or recently published, research. Often, novice statistics students have difficulty applying the course concepts beyond the classroom. This publication bridges that g...
Warehouse Under Water: Promised Delivery is Compromised
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Abstract The recent hurricane has hit your warehouse facility. Your inventory and shipping have been affected. Orders are being delayed by weeks, even though specific dates have been promised and your company is known for its customer service and on-time delivery. It is your job to communicate th...