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"Feeling Stigmatized by Patients": Religiosity, Ethnicity, and Cross-Gender Patient Interactions for a Male Muslim Physician
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Sample Sitting in his office at the Women’s Health Clinic (WHC), Dr. Ahmad Rahal was deep in thought as he stared out of his office window at the budding blossoms on a nearby apple tree. The morning began at 7:30 a.m., and he had seen 16 patients by noon. The reason for their visits varied greatl...
Assessing Baseline Cultural Sensitivity Among Employees at a Hospital System: A Mixed-Methods Approach
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Sample International and national organizations both public and private have thoroughly documented that health disparities are experienced by racial and ethnic minorities (Meyers, 2007; Nelson, 2002; Wilkinson & Marmot, 2003). These disparities occur in an alarming number of contexts across healt...
Keys for Living: Suicide Prevention
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Fitness and Your Health
Author(s): David C Nieman
Fitness & Your Health has been written to satisfy the general education requirement for physical education. In many colleges and universities students are given the option to take a class that focuses on fitness and health issues. Fitness & Your Health uses a physical fitness approach to educate the...
Physics 4AL Laboratory Manual
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Making Sense of End-of-Life Care Decisions in Families: An Application of Relational Dialectics Theory
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Abstract End-of-life (EOL) care planning and decision making is a complex area in health communication that has important implications for families. Relational dialectics theory (RDT) can reveal how competing discourses emerge in family communication surrounding EOL care and shape the meaning of ...
OpenStax: Chemistry: Atoms First
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"Chemistry: Atoms First 2e is a peer-reviewed, openly licensed introductory textbook produced through a collaborative publishing partnership between OpenStax and the University of Connecticut and UConn Undergraduate Student Government Association. This text is an atoms-first adaptation of OpenStax C...
Verbal Aggressiveness and Frustration-Aggression-Displacement Theory
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Abstract What is Frustration-Aggression-Displacement Theory? Berkowitz (1989) reformulated the theory that was originally proposed by Dollard, Doob, Mower and Sears (1939). The Berkowitz reformulation of the theory provides a useful framework for understanding the way that some aggression takes p...
Family Communication and Political Identities: A Negative Case Analysis of Parental Partisan Socialization
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Abstract This chapter argues for a new line of political communication research within the family focusing on political differences between marital partners. Partisan and ideological separation of spouses can cause tension and argumentation in the household and this influences the socialization o...