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Introduction to Environmental Science

Author(s): Rebecca Bourgault

Introduction to Environmental Science engages students with the scientific process and fundamental principles of environmental science, and provides an introductory analysis of several of the most important environmental issues of our time. The text focuses primarily on the physical environment and ...

Fighting the Good Fight

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Abstract A hospital public relations department is charged with creating a multi-year internal campaign to persuade its change-resistant members to embrace a transition from paper to electronic medical records. Decisions must be made regarding internal branding, use of opinion leaders, and the ro...

Introduction to Aviation Safety

Author(s): Brandon Wild, Gary M. Ullrich, Ryan Guthridge

Introduction to Aviation Safety provides a detailed introduction into the current important issues affecting aviation safety.  The book has been written for a basic, college level, aviation safety course and at 200 pages and thirteen chapters, the entire book can be covered in a normal semester leng...

Modern Music Appreciation

Author(s): Robert Brosh

Modern Music Appreciation takes a new direction to the study of music appreciation in today’s college classroom. Traditionally, most music appreciation textbooks (and supplemental teaching materials) have approached music history through the lens of Western classical music traditions. Standard music...

Do We Need to Make It Look Good?: Form, Function, and Femininity for Women with Disabilities

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Sample “This way,” said the cafe hostess, leading through the maze of tables filled nearly to capacity with a boisterous lunch crowd. Meredith crutched awkwardly through the narrow spaces, still learning to balance following the surgery that had amputated her right leg several inches above the kn...

Social Media Influencers as Brand Ambassadors: Understanding the Role of Social Influence and Relationship Building Within the Online Gaming Industry

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Abstract One long-held belief about the study and practice of human communication is that individual social agents play a salient role in the construction of their identities (Berger & Luckmann, 1966). That is, one is considered to be powerful because he or she is communicating powerfully; one is...

Hassan, Ami, and Dalia's Mom: Narrative Medicine in Pediatrics

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Sample Communication among human beings has become increasingly mediated by technology in many areas, including medicine, where the mediation has moved doctors and patients apart. Physician-patient communication has been studied from various perspectives, including Narrative Medicine, which deals...