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When is the Right Time to Talk about It?: Individual and Parental Concerns about Disclosing a Mental Illness

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Abstract Societal-based stigmas dictate that individuals should avoid talking about a mental illness because they often fear that others will label, judge, or reject them. Do those same rules apply when sharing depression-related struggles with a spouse or a child? Parents have to consider the ri...

ChemActivities and LabActivities for General Education Chemistry

Author(s): Christopher Nichols, Devin McBain

eBook Version  You will receive access to this electronic text via email after using the shopping cart above to complete your purchase.  The cover art represents how the presence of certain chemicals in natural resources such as water can have an impact on the state of our world. The authors o...

Advanced Criminology

Author(s): Thomas O'Connor

Advanced Criminology presents a complete and comprehensive account of advanced theoretical criminology. Theory, research, and policy are all covered within the book. The text not only covers the latest advances, but also provides “new directions” for all the traditional mainstream theories. The text...

The Disparate Treatment of Black Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

Author(s): Phyllis Gray Ray

New Second Edition Now Available! The overrepresentation of Black (African American) youth in federal and state juvenile justice systems in the United States continues to challenge families, practitioners, other community stakeholders, and researchers. The Disparate Treatment of Black Youth in...

Developing Cosmopolitan Professional Identities: Engaging Australian and Hong Kong Trainee Teachers in Intercultural Conversations

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Sample School classrooms have become increasingly culturally and linguistically diverse, making it imperative for teachers to develop more cosmopolitan professional identities, demonstrating globalised perspectives and being able to communicate and relate interculturally. Intercultural education ...

Low-Health Literacy and the Clinical Encounter: Promoting Understanding for Patients through Effective Communication

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Abstract Inadequate health literacy is a major public health concern in the United States. Health communication students and practitioners are well positioned to address this problem productively by focusing on the interactions between health care providers and patients who experience low health ...