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Don't Stand So Close to Me: Unexpected Proxemic Violations

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Sample Nonverbal communication courses often highlight some basic principles about the distinctions between verbal and nonverbal messaging, and one of the more generally dismissed principles is one of the more important to understand across a variety of interpersonal contexts: that nonverbal beha...

Bollywood in the City: Can the Consumption of Bollywood Cinema Serve as a Site for Intercultural Discovery and Dialogue?

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Sample Bollywood’s new “coolness” (Banker 2001) creates the space for what Clifford calls “political struggles to define the local as distinctive community” (Clifford 1994, 308)—a space distinctly evident in the New York metropolitan area. This is made possible particularly by the post-globalized...

OpenStax: Calculus Vol 3

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"Calculus is designed for the typical two- or three-semester general calculus course, incorporating innovative features to enhance student learning. The book guides students through the core concepts of calculus and helps them understand how those concepts apply to their lives and the world around t...

The Challenge of Culturally Competent Health Communication: The Role of the Pharmacist in a Navajo Community

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Abstract In the practice of medicine, effective communication can be the difference between life and death. Nonetheless, practitioners and patients often face cultural and social barriers that challenge successful communication. Health care professionals who are typically trained to conduct rapid...

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 ...

3D Modeling for Advanced Design & Application

Author(s): Fardad Azarmi

Intended for use as a textbook in the introductory course in engineering drawing and computer aided modeling for undergraduate engineering students, 3D Modeling for Advanced Design and Application focuses on the principals of engineering graphics for sketching drawings according to the standards in ...

Counseling Women: Evidence-Based Treatment with Faith Integration

Author(s): Patricia A. Hinkley, APRIL R. CRABLE, JAMA L. DAVIS, Anita M. Knight Kuhnley

Counseling Women: Evidence-Based Treatment with Faith Integration offers a practical tool for Christian professional counseling students. This text provides updated research on the most common issues in which women often seek counseling assistance. Treatment options are provided along with sample ca...

Foundation of Biology: Laboratory Manual for General Biology I

Author(s): Sarah Warrington

Foundation of Biology Laboratory Manual: Laboratory Manual for General Biology I was created with a threefold purpose: 1.   To build a strong foundation for cell biology through laboratory exercises. 2.   To build skills in following written instructions and in making careful observations. ...