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Slaves in Algiers
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"First published in 1794, Slaves in Algiers dramatizes the story of Americans held captive in North Africa. The play uses the existence of white slavery abroad to celebrate the freedoms provided to citizens of the recently constituted United States. Though denigrating Jews and promoting some anti-Se...
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...
Lauren's Job Interviews: A Case Study for Nonverbal Expectancy Violations Theory
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Sample We are sure that you have experienced a situation where someone has behaved or communicated with you in a way that you did not expect. For example, perhaps you were talking with the owner of a dry-cleaning store about a problem with the cleaning of a garment. This is the first time you hav...
Every Day is Game Day
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Abstract When her mother’s obsession with televised sports collides with family gatherings, Lindsay Walters encounters a complex conflict situation. Her experience studying family communication provides opportunities to explore the issues and help her family find compromise and understanding. ,...
Co-Cultural Theory: Performing Emotional Labor from a Position of Exclusion
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Sample The quote above comes from an interview with Michelle, an academic administrator in a predominately White, private institution in Philadelphia. Michelle is a Black female who works with mostly White men. As demonstrated by her quote, Michelle sometimes suppresses her upset emotions at work...
Building Your Social World: Constructing Reality through Interpersonal Communication
By: ANASTACIA KURYLO
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Building Your Social World: Constructing Reality through Interpersonal Communication
Author(s): ANASTACIA KURYLO
Building Your Social World: Constructing Reality through Interpersonal Communication gives students the key to unlocking the full explanatory value of interpersonal communication to better understand and navigate their personal and professional lives. The social constructionist approach of the text ...
Write It: A Process Approach to College Essays, with Readings
Author(s): Linda Strahan, Kathleen M Moore
Recently Revised Seventh Edition Now Available!Write It: A Process Approach to College Essays, with Readings focuses on the academic essay and its conventions. It contains activities that directly involve students in reading critically, generating ideas on a topic, developing a thesis statement, fin...
Africana Paradigms, Practices and Literary Texts: Evoking Social Justice
Author(s): Clenora Hudson-Weems
Many critical events occurred during the 20th & 21st centuries, but nothing more compelling than the global demonstrations among a diverse population, physically & spiritually demoralized by racial dominance, symbolized by “Till’s bloated face, the embodiment of the ugliness of American racism,” all...
Astronomy Notes
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"This introductory astronomy textbook was initially written for a course at Bakersfield College, a community college in southern California. As a one-semester general education class it was primarily intended for non-science majors, so this textbook has applicability for anyone interested in an intr...