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Agricultural Biochemistry

Author(s): Bonnie Walters

Agricultural Biochemistry focuses on the more traditional fields of biochemistry with an emphasis on understanding the different biomolecules and their importance in the larger more complex organisms studied by animal, food, and plant scientists. It will build upon the basic inorganic and organic ch...

Humor as an Aggressive Communication

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Sample It is easy to recall those moments when hearing a funny joke or listening to an entertaining anecdote had us doubled over in hysterical laughter, a red face and wide smile presenting clear evidence of our amusement. Equally as memorable, however, are instances when a joke or comment has ma...

The Official Emergency Responders Had Infrastructure: We Had iPhones

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Sample The decade that started in 2010 saw a host of natural disasters in the world. From the Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan in 2011 to Hurricane Sandy on the East Coast of the United States in 2012 to the wildfires across Australia in 2019 to the COVID-19 Global Pandemic in 2020, we have heard ...

Unlocking the Code to Human Resiliency

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"'Unlocking The Code to Human Resiliency: Building Professional Resiliency Against Burnout, Traumatic Stress, and Compassion Fatigue' is a groundbreaking book that defines a new paradigm to help professionals mitigate the effects of work-related stress. It presents a never-before-seen look into the ...

Navigating Health Care Decisions in Complex Situations: The Privacy Management Challenges of Health Care Surrogates

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Abstract Conditions that impair patients’ communication abilities and cognitive functions often mean that health care surrogates make medical decisions on behalf of patients. These surrogate decision makers, often relatives of the patient, are faced with a variety of challenges, especially when i...

"Jersey Chasing" Dreams: Unpacking Hegemonic Masculinity within Collegiate Recruitment Practices

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Abstract Highly sought after recruits are invited to a fun-filled recruitment weekend at the University of Big State. Events such as exotic dancers, alcohol, and selected girls are lined up to satisfy these athletes. This case study explores the consequences of such weekends with potentially prob...

Effective College Reading

Author(s): A Celeste Shelton/Harris

Welcome to your new world of reading at the college level! Effective College Reading is a text workbook (a combination of a textbook and workbook format) that has been designed to assist you on this academia journey. This text is divided and sub-divided into best practices and college-level textb...

College Writer's Guide: Composition and Critical Thinking in Action

Author(s): Lincoln Johnson

College Writer’s Guide: Composition and Critical Thinking is a tool to help you communicate effectively and become fluent in reading, writing, speaking and listening to Standard English. Good communication is key to success in our academic, personal and professional lives. Integrating the strategies...

OpenStax Principles of Economics hardcover

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"Principles of Economics 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. ----- This is the official...