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Becoming a Real Family: Turning Points and Competing Discourses in Stepfamilies
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Sample Lonnie was lugging the last of her clothes down the stairs. The large trunk made a loud “thump!” as she dragged it down the worn steps. “Which of you kids is making all that racket?” her mother, Gail, called brightly. Lonnie smiled to herself. Even though she was 18 years old and off to co...
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...
In-Law Communication and Privacy Management: Rules, Boundaries, and Turbulence
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Abstract When people get married or are in long-term relationships, involuntary relationships with in-laws are often created. In this case study, we exclusively focus on the relationships between daughters-in-law (DIL) and their mothers-in-law (MIL). This is a complex relationship to navigate, as...
She Singled Me Out Because I'm a Woman: Gender/ed Dynamics and Workplace Bullying
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Sample After finishing a 9-month internship while pursuing her animal ecology degree, Emery was about to graduate and was very excited for her next career move. She had always known that she wanted to work in nature, and the environmental education internship she had just completed (along with th...
Insights for School Art and Imagination
Author(s): Karen Goldman
The words in this book bear the fingerprints of the thousands of students, hundreds of colleagues, as well as the significant people in the author’s life. Written from decades of experience in the classroom, this is a practical guide to developing insights and imagination in an art classroom. It con...
Case Studies of Murder: The Enigma of the American Serial Killer
Author(s): James Sparks
The goal of Case Studies of Murder: The Enigma of the American Serial Killer is to provide informative, qualitative case studies of those individuals who have been arrested and convicted of serial murder crimes in the United States. Each chapter is written with detailed narratives on specific indivi...
Examining the Impact of Nonverbal Immediacy and Nonverbal Teacher and Student Misbehaviors on the Academic Experience
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Sample As you reflect on your educational experiences up to this point, take a moment and consider the factors that contributed to your learning. Often, we initially focus on things such as tests or assessments, the rigor or quality of information being shared, or modes of delivery (e.g., face-to...