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Sports vs. Church: The Dilemma of Choosing Sides

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Abstract Firing someone is never easy. But when it’s your best head coach, whom everybody loves, and who is claiming discrimination for not being allowed to attend church, things get downright messy. *** “I want to thank you all for being here tonight,” Tom said. “As you know, we have a tou...

Judicious Use of Persuasive Threat Messages Related to Personal Health: Application of the Extended Parallel Process Model to Contrasting Cases

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Sample In 2009, a public service announcement created by a police department in Wales went viral on YouTube and created a controversy over its graphic depiction of a traffic accident caused by texting while driving (Nick1111341, 2009). As the video opens, three teenage girls are in a compact car ...

Verbal and Nonverbal Aggression: It's Your Words and More that Might Hurt You

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Abstract A great deal of communication takes place when people see the world differently, when they disagree with each other on important issues, or when they espouse different positions on important issues. When conflict and disagreement are managed constructively they can lead to productive and...

Fearless Leadership for Making Equity Work

Author(s): Stacy Scott

Fearless Leadership for Making Equity Work highlights lessons for leaders focused on how to get results through proven practices that are intended to help create the needed breakthroughs in education in the US, including: Creating and adapting processes is a norm for a learning system. Capturi...

OpenStax Intermediate Algebra 2e softcover prints in 2 parts

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"Intermediate Algebra 2e is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of a one-semester intermediate algebra course. The book’s organization makes it easy to adapt to a variety of course syllabi. The text expands on the fundamental concepts of algebra while addressing the needs of student...

Community Driven Peacebuilding Approaches: The Case of Post-Genocide Rwanda

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Sample The notion of post-conflict peacebuilding has grown increasingly contentious and problematic in recent years. Various scholars have raised concerns about the appropriate levels (global, national, regional, or local) at which post-conflict resolution and reconstruction plans should be conce...