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Computational Thinking with Python: An Introductory Approach to Python Programming
Author(s): Reginald Bolman, AINGARAN BALA RAMAN
This text introduces the foundations of computational thinking: a novel approach to computer science problems which provides the tools to reduce complicated problem statements into simple-to-understand statements. This text radically redefines how introductory Python programming courses are structur...
Disclosing Private Information: Newly Married Couple's Embarrassing Dilemmas
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Sample On the way over to Matt’s parents’ home, Jennifer asked, “Matt, why do we go over so often?” “Because my mom likes to see us,” said Matt. “But, she is always asking me personal questions about our marriage. Half the time I don’t know what to say—I feel embarrassed. And, why does she insist...
Behavioral and Personal Finance: A Customized Version of Dr. Wendy Reiboldt's Consumer Economics, Eighteenth Edition
By: Kim Davis
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Reading and Writing for Academic Success
Author(s): Susan L Ertel
When most people sit down to write something, either for a class, for fun, or for work, they dread it? Why? What about putting words on paper is so intimidating? One thing might be the judgment factor that is placed on most writing assignments in school. The same can be said for reading. Som...
Manufacturing Hate: How Africa was Demonized in Western Media
Author(s): Milton Allimadi
ABOUT MANUFACTURING HATE: How Africa Was Demonized In Western Media is the book to read if you want to know the history of demonization of Africa, and by extension descendants of Africa, in Western media—books, newspapers, and magazines— from the 17th century to our contemporary era, and the lingeri...
Communicating Pain: Negotiating the Tensions of Leadership, Toughness, and Injury
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Abstract Leilani is a star volleyball player, team captain, and dedicated student. During her junior year, she suffered a foot injury. Hesitant to communicate her pain for fear of being perceived as weak or being benched, she played through the pain and tried to manage it on her own. However, her...
Sophie's Companion: Introduction to Philosophy
Author(s): Mark Curtis-Thames
Great books deserve to be read more than once. Sophie’s World, by Jostein Gaarder, is just such a great book. Published in 1993 and in English in 1994, it remains a continual best-seller, translated into many languages. In Sophie’s World we watch fourteen-year-old Sophie come of age mentally, as a m...
Psychological Reactance Theory and College Student Binge Drinking Prevention: A Case Study of The Other Hangover Campaign
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Sample Despite decades of research in the area of public health campaigns targeting health-related attitude and behavior change, campaigns often fail or have limited effects in changing the attitudes or behaviors of their intended audience (Dillard & Shen, 2005; Hornik, 2002; Snyder, 2001; Snyder...
Whose Press Release is it Anyway?
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Abstract As an intern at a public relations firm, Suzy Kelly is faced with an ethical dilemma when she is asked to put a more senior member of the firm’s name on her press release. Seeking advice from co-workers and her professor, Suzy learns multiple perspectives on authorship and is left with a...