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Using Formative and Summative Research to Inform Health Campaign Design: Promoting Organ Donation

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Abstract The use of organ transplantation as a life-saving treatment option is restricted by the limited number of organs donated each year. To increase the pool of organs available for transplant, health campaigns are developed to educate potential donors and to promote donor registration throug...

Everything but the Kitchen Sync: A Review and Case Study of Interactional Synchrony on the Job Interview

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Sample Akin to schools of fish navigating away from predators in a seamless fashion (Parrish et al., 2002), or flocks of birds moving in a unified pattern throughout the sky (Okubo, 1986), coordination can be detected in almost all aspects of human activity. For example, this phenomenon can manif...

Topics in Finite Groups

Author(s): Gail Gallitano, Shiv Gupta

Topics in Finite Groups introduces the basic concepts of Group Theory and is rich in illustrative examples which will help the readers to understand and appreciate this beautiful area of mathematics. The topics discussed include Permutation Groups and Sylow Theorems, Representation and Characters, S...

Exercises for Introduction to Counseling

Author(s): Richard Wedemeyer

The material in Exercises for Introduction to Counseling is designed to offer equal opportunities for self-awareness and exposure to technical skills at an introductory level. Included are exercises, as well as narrative material regarding a variety of themes and subjects, which I believe will be he...

How Is That Going to Work?: Explaining Commuter Marriage to Others

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Sample Sarah sighed as she hung up the phone and stared out the window of her third-floor office in the Arts and Sciences building. She loved being back in college teaching, but she was sick and tired of fighting other people’s ideas of what marriage was supposed to be. She often thought to herse...

Who's Leading You?: Success and Meaning in the Digital Age

Author(s): Bruce Arai

Instructors of first-year experience and foundational courses feel a lot of pressure. They often face roomfuls of students with very different levels of preparation, and instructors are expected to get everyone up to standard. But how can they meet these expectations when we know that many of our st...

I Get It from My Mamma: Doing Race, Doing Gender

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Abstract In this case, the authors use autoethnographic narratives to situate and understand how conversations about race occur in the family, specifically within the mother–daughter context. Through the frameworks of strong Black womanhood and feminist theory, Autumn, with her mother, grandmothe...