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A Watered Down Case of Social Responsibility

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Abstract Karen Little, an environmentally conscious individual, is excited when she is assigned to Pure Water One, a company that claims to adopt socially responsible practices at its newest plant. However, the more she learns about this company’s practices, the more conflicted Karen is about wor...

Environment & Health in the 21st Century

Author(s): Diane Ferguson, Kelly Fisher

Environment & Health in the 21st Century offers the perspective that environmental health has a body of knowledge that can guide professional practice. It is an e-text resource rich with embedded internet links for nurses, health care, environmental health and public health professionals. It is a bo...

Introduction to the Caribbean: Diversity, Challenges, Resiliency

Author(s): Camille Hernandez-Ramdwar

Introduction to the Caribbean is a stand-alone text that is designed to challenge common misperceptions about the Caribbean and provide a solid grounding for an understanding of the region. It is interactive, with links to audiovisual content and relevant websites, and covers topics such as the Indi...

Yard Sales and Yellow Roses: Rituals in Enduring Relationships

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Abstract The back-and-forth motion of the porch swing brought comfort to Martha; she was feeling a bit exhausted from hauling boxes and cleaning out closets for their annual yard sale—a joint effort by her, Jack, and their kids to clean, purge, and simplify—and she was feeling both the stress of ...

Voice of a Pro - Leann Parker

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Abstract When it comes to getting into communication management in athletics, the earlier a student starts gaining experience, the better. Athletics encompasses so many different fields that a student may go into an internship set on one area and then realize they are more interested in pursuing ...

OpenStax Introductory Statistics hardcover

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"Introductory Statistics follows scope and sequence requirements of a one-semester introduction to statistics course and is geared toward students majoring in fields other than math or engineering. The text assumes some knowledge of intermediate algebra and focuses on statistics application over the...

Corequisite Math for Trigonometry: Reviewing What's Necessary

Author(s): Jenny Freidenreich

Trigonometry is a college-credit math course that builds upon the lessons of algebra and geometry that most students have had exposure to in high school.  That said, a healthy percentage of trigonometry students will need additional review!  Corequisite Math for Trigonometry: Reviewing What's Nec...

AAT: Action Assembly Theory/Alice's Adventures in Theoryland

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Sample At the outset it is important to note that the term “action assembly theory” is something of a misnomer in the sense that AAT is more appropriately viewed as a family of interrelated theoretical formulations. The common conceptual thread (the “DNA”) that runs through all of the members of ...