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What's In a Name? Negotiating Marital Names Changes
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Abstract Madeline Anderson took a sip of her iced tea and sighed. It still amazed her that this man who sat across the table smiling and speaking casually in Spanish to the server was going to be her husband in less than six months. “Husband” seemed like such a strong label to assign him. Did tha...
Simply Calculus
Author(s): Christopher Nagel
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Cross-Cultural Humor: A New Frontier for Intercultural Communication Research
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Sample Humor is a universal phenomenon, found in most human societies from ancient to modern day (Berger, 1987; Carrell, 2008; Davis, 1996; Martineau, 1972). While we may not all participate in or appreciate the same types of humor, humor exists in almost every aspect of individuals’ private and ...
Dialogue across the Divide: Bridging the Separation in Cyprus
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Sample Famous since ancient times as the birthplace of Aphrodite (the goddess of love, beauty, and fertility), the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus is divided today by a buffer zone that ethnically separates the Turkish-Cypriot and Greek-Cypriot communities. The buffer zone was established ...
The Sales Expedition, The Sales Playbook
Author(s): David F Brauer, David B Brauer
Groundbreaking Publication Now Available! The Sales Expedition, The Sales Playbook provides the reader, whether a sales novice, or a seasoned salesperson, a step-by-step approach to become a top sales professional. After interviewing hundreds of salespeople, sales managers, business owners and cu...
Breaking Bad News During Physician-Patient Interactions
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Abstract The manner in which physicians deliver bad news can drastically affect patients’ satisfaction with care, psychological outcomes, and subsequent behavioral outcomes (e.g., commitment to therapeutic regimens, follow-up visits). Physicians who are unprepared for the difficult task of breaki...
A Communication Privacy Management Analysis of an End of Life Admission
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Sample As individuals age, privacy concerns adapt and change, in conjunction with developmental and life-course changes (Petronio, 2002). Some of these changes can be identity-threatening and hard to talk about for aging seniors. For example, having to rely more on family for finances and bill pa...