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Religion, Fatalism, and Attribution Theory: Persuading African American Women to Obtain Mammograms
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Religion, Fatalism, and Attribution Theory: Persuading African American Women to Obtain Mammograms
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Sample Despite scientific developments that continually improve our ability to detect and treat breast cancer, it remains the most common form of cancer among women. Although breast cancer is of concern to every woman, African American women are more likely to be diagnosed with aggressive cancer ...
Using CPM to Understand (Im)Permeable Boundaries: Stories of Adult Children of Alcoholics
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Abstract The present case study examines how adult children of alcoholics (ACOAs) communicate about living and growing up in an alcoholic home. A decidedly complex communication issue for families, this case utilizes communication privacy management theory (CPM; Petronio, 2002) to understand the ...
Introduction to the Caribbean: Diversity, Challenges, Resiliency
Author(s): Camille Hernandez-Ramdwar
Introduction to the Caribbean is a stand-alone text that is designed to challenge common misperceptions about the Caribbean and provide a solid grounding for an understanding of the region. It is interactive, with links to audiovisual content and relevant websites, and covers topics such as the Indi...
The Plaid Avenger's World: Democracy in Danger! Authoritarians advance!
Author(s): John Boyer
The most easily-digestable and entertaining world regions textbook. Adopted by over 20 universities and schools around the country.Get on board now as this 21st century train is leaving the station! This is the newest in new, the coolest in cool, most engaging textbook for the future generations of ...
Differential Equations, 2e
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"This textbook, in its second edition, is a concise introduction to differential equations for students in science and engineering. Emphasis is placed on the methods of solution, on the constructive use of qualitative analysis, and on the interconnections between differential equations and mathemati...
Introduction to African Humanomics: Economics and the Human Good
Author(s): Wilfred L. David, Phiwokuhle Mnyandu
Introduction to African Humanomics: Economics and the Human Good bridges the gap between how economic orthodoxy is applied and the consideration given to homo economicus (the economic human being) in the process of development. David and Mnyandu undertake a deductive approach in their survey of theo...
Moral Foundations in Everyday Life
Author(s): Keli Birchfield
Moral Foundations in Everyday Life begins with an introduction to philosophical thinking and logic basics that encourages students to think about the themes covered in the historical texts to follow as they originally emerge from students' lived experiences and reflect the self-evidence of students'...
