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Explore. Prepare. Succeed.

Author(s): UNC WILMINGTON

Why are you here, at this institution, in this class? As educators and students we are quick to think about the ‘what’ and the ‘how’ of the college experience. What is general education? How can I get these requirements completed? What do I do with myself in this new environment? While all important...

Family Matters: An Autoethnographic Narrative of Addicted Selves and Addicted Others with/in the Family.

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Abstract This chapter explores the negotiation of family relationships in the context of addiction, based on my experiences living with and through family addiction. I use autoethnography to recall the ways in which a sister, her sister, and the family experienced addiction in the home. Within th...

What Happened? How Did I Get Here?: Consent and Sexual Assault on a College Campus

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Abstract Abby was a first semester college freshman and, like many of her friends, her fall semester came with a learning curve. College had started a bit rocky for her—she was an hour away from her small, rural hometown and her high school boyfriend, Russell. She also quickly discovered the impo...

Information Should Never Be Random: A Guide to Business and Technical Writing

Author(s): Laurie Anderson

Information Should Never Be Random: A Guide to Business and Technical Writing breaks down that writing process for students so they can capitalize on it and get ahead on the job faster. This book approaches teaching business and technical writing differently than other books. This text separates...

Everything but the Kitchen Sync: A Review and Case Study of Interactional Synchrony on the Job Interview

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Sample Akin to schools of fish navigating away from predators in a seamless fashion (Parrish et al., 2002), or flocks of birds moving in a unified pattern throughout the sky (Okubo, 1986), coordination can be detected in almost all aspects of human activity. For example, this phenomenon can manif...

OpenStax Principles of Macroeconomics 2e softcover

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"Principles of Macroeconomics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts. The second edition...

Eric Shinseki's Image Repair for the Veteran's Administration Health Care Scandal

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Sample Concerns that veterans were not receiving timely medical care swirled about the Veterans Affairs (VA). In May of 2014, the Inspector General’s office issued a report confirming the scandal. Bronstein and Griffin (2014) reported that the VA had kept a secret list of veterans seeking medical...

Foundations: Reflect and Renew: Our System of Faith and Belief

Author(s): Magellan Learning Solutions LLC, Debra Haggins, Karen Turner Ward

Foundations allows congregations to get back to the basics of their faith. Theology plays an important role in the Church.  Without an informed understanding of the place of theology in the Church and the vital nature of its contribution to its activities, the Church may find itself confused, facing...