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Treasure or Trouble: The Impact of Inherited Artifacts on Family Communication
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Abstract This case study examines family artifacts as communicative of family history. I am particularly interested in determining the positionality of the artifact: Does the artifact tell the family story, or does it become the story? Using autoethnography, narrative inheritance, memory, and fam...
Our Father Creator Who Art in Heaven...: Negotiating Patriarchal Language in Religion and Feminism
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Our Father Creator Who Art in Heaven...: Negotiating Patriarchal Language in Religion and Feminism
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Sample Throughout her adult life, Heather had periodically struggled to reconcile being both a Catholic and a feminist. Her sister, who had left the church, often smirked, “I just don’t get it. You are a feminist, an LGBTQ+ ally, and a pro-choice supporter—and a Catholic? One of the most patriarc...
First Impressions on First Dates: A Case Study Exploring Nonverbal Cues and Dating
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Sample Nonverbal communication follows the same sender/receiver orientation as other forms of communication. The receiver of nonverbal messages is evaluating these signals for meaning. Receivers are trying to make accurate judgments about what the messages say about the sender, the situation, and...
Becoming a Real Family: Turning Points and Competing Discourses in Stepfamilies
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Sample Lonnie was lugging the last of her clothes down the stairs. The large trunk made a loud “thump!” as she dragged it down the worn steps. “Which of you kids is making all that racket?” her mother, Gail, called brightly. Lonnie smiled to herself. Even though she was 18 years old and off to co...
Business Writing
Author(s): Michael French
The Business Writing book offers a comprehensive insight into workplace writing. With various definitions and explanations of writing processes, Business Communication is the first in a series of Business Professional development work by Professor Michael French. With a focus on planning, organizing...
A Dangerous Servant and a Fearful Master
Author(s): NATHAN GRIFFITH
A Dangerous Servant and a Fearful Master is a book aimed first and foremost at readers, written to engage not merely the attention of the eye, but the productive effort of the brain as well. Unlike traditional textbooks, it is written as a dialogue between teacher and student, rather than as a mono...
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...
To Tell or Not to Tell: Managing Privacy Disclosure among LGBTQ Populations
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Abstract To tell or not tell someone our private health information is, at times, a nerve-wracking experience. Yet, we undergo the stress about when and how to communicate our health concerns on a regular basis, whether we are in the confines of the doctor’s office or in an environment where we f...