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Persuasive Communication
Author(s): Kristie Sigler
Providing an opportunity for students to both learn and apply course concepts in a single semester is challenging but necessary. Persuasive Communication is a unique compilation with a three-part focus: persuasion, writing, and speaking. Professors can adapt the order of chapters to meet the needs o...
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. ,...
Immigration, Latinos and Politics
Author(s): Lisa Magana
The book explores the connection between immigration, Latinos and politics. It provides a comprehensive overview of immigration history, policies and laws and how they influence contemporary settings. Finally, this book concludes with important and timely political implications and policy recommen...
Using Inoculation Theory in Public Relations Messages: Preparing the Audience for Arguments to be Made Later
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Abstract In the complex world of the 21st century, organizations have an imperative to communicate with an assortment of publics using multiple communication platforms (Taylor & Kent, 2010). An organization’s public is as likely to be half way across the world as it is to be down the block. Time,...
The Effectiveness of Upward Dissent: Protection Motivation Theory as an Explanation of One's Persuasive Strategies During Superior-Subordinate Communication
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Sample Disagreement between managers and employees is very common within organizations (see, for example, Near & Miceli, 1985). Such disagreement, or what Kassing (1997) calls dissent, occurs for a myriad of different reasons and has a plethora of different consequences. For example, employees ma...
Adult Physical Dysfunction and the Occupational Therapy Process
Author(s): Tenika Danley
Adult Physical Dysfunction and the Occupational Therapy Process was written to engage and educate entry-level therapists about common clinical conditions affecting people. The text includes clinical indications, interventions, and general practice guidelines for conditions like stroke, traumatic bra...
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Clinical Resource Manual for Graduate Speech Language Pathology Students: Transition from Theory to Practice
Author(s): Mayya Teytel-Cocozza, George Pagano
This clinical resource is intended to be a guide for speech language pathology graduate students as they enter their off-site pediatric and adult externship placements. As graduate students engage in off-site placements, the knowledge and experience that students receive in these placements are inva...
Christian Intercultural Communication: Sharing God's Love with People of Other Cultures
By: Tim Chang, Ashley Chang
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Christian Intercultural Communication: Sharing God's Love with People of Other Cultures
Author(s): Tim Chang, Ashley Chang
Designed for anyone considering moving overseas to complete a global church mission, Christian Intercultural Communication: Sharing God’s Love with People of Other Cultures includes meditations on the way one’s faith can help overcome culture shock. Written by a current professor and veteran missio...
Finding Strength in Methodology: Confronting Trauma and Embracing Love for a Sibling with Severe Disabilities
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Abstract The following is a layered account of loving and leaving a sibling with severe mental disabilities. While traditional research ethics separate the researcher from the subject to ensure impartiality, autoethnographies treat the researcher as the subject and embrace personal narratives as ...