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Louder Than Words

Author(s): Lorena Turner, Alan Reyes

The field of public relations is changing – the look of a message is now just as important as the message itself. Louder Than Words is the first book that presents the fundamentals of visual communication to public relations practitioners. Whether you’re a just starting out in the field, or have exp...

Male Patients Don't See You as Empathetic Enough: Frustrations of a Female Doctor

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Abstract "The conclusion of the study was even if male and female doctors were scripted to have the exact same empathic communication, there was a difference in satisfaction between the male and female doctor . . . the study basically shows how gender can really make a difference on patient perce...

Essential Drafting Using AutoCAD: Drafting in the Real World

Author(s): Catherine Stark

What sets this book apart from other finely written and illustrated AutoCAD drafting books? It is the call to Think. No, this book will not teach you how to think.  You already do that quite well!   For this point in your life, with all the successes and challenges you’ve experienced, you are ...

Nonverbal Communication in a Clinical Context: The Case of Psychotherapy

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Abstract Patient–clinician communication forms the core of psychotherapy (Foley & Gentile, 2010; Hall et al., 1995). Although mental health professionals learn to assess their clients through both verbal and nonverbal communication, the patient’s nonverbal behavior provides the most immediate inf...

Dealing with the Development of Children's Ethnic Identity in Interracial Marriages

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Abstract This specific case study deals with a couple (an Asian wife and American husband) who have two young biracial kids. The husband, Mark, feels that since the children are born in the United States, they should be raised with American values. The Asian wife, Ling, would like to expose the k...

3D Computer Aided Design with NX: Engineering Design in Computer Integrated Design and Manufacturing

Author(s): H Felix Lee

The twenty-first century manufacturing environment can be characterized by the paradigm of delivering products of increasing variety, lower demand and higher quality in the context of expanding global competition. In order to realize this manufacturing paradigm and facilitate coordinated efforts acr...

Insights for School Art and Imagination

Author(s): Karen Goldman

The words in this book bear the fingerprints of the thousands of students, hundreds of colleagues, as well as the significant people in the author’s life. Written from decades of experience in the classroom, this is a practical guide to developing insights and imagination in an art classroom. It con...

Dialogue across the Divide: Bridging the Separation in Cyprus

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Sample Famous since ancient times as the birthplace of Aphrodite (the goddess of love, beauty, and fertility), the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus is divided today by a buffer zone that ethnically separates the Turkish-Cypriot and Greek-Cypriot communities. The buffer zone was established ...

Breaking Bad News During Physician-Patient Interactions

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Abstract The manner in which physicians deliver bad news can drastically affect patients’ satisfaction with care, psychological outcomes, and subsequent behavioral outcomes (e.g., commitment to therapeutic regimens, follow-up visits). Physicians who are unprepared for the difficult task of breaki...