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Building a Case for Centered Patient-Physician Communication: Standardizing Genuine Interaction in the Medical Context
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Sample Rhetorics of health and medicine—both official and vernacular rhetorics—often enter into dialogue with one another during patient-provider interactions. During the patient intake interview, for example, vernacular rhetorics used by patients to describe personal experiences of health interf...
The Media in Our Daily Lives, Preliminary Edition
Author(s): Jennifer Louise Gregg
There are very few things adults agree on. The media is one of them: we agree it’s everywhere. It is embedded in our daily lives and informs how we perceive reality and the world. It’s nearly impossible to avoid and is accessible, in some form or other, to everyone. What we don’t agree on? How it af...
Christian Ethics: How Distinctive Features of Christianity Shape Ethics
Author(s): Dennis L Sansom
Even though a Christian ethicist shares moral commitments with other ethical approaches (for example, justice, fairness, health, and so on), Christian ethics has distinctive moral imperatives based upon the unique doctrinal beliefs of Creation, Covenant, Commands, Christ, and the Church. The primary...
Only Skinny Girls Get the Roles: Body Image in the Dance World
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Abstract “Well, if your teacher is reinforcing these unrealistic norms of the media by nit-picking your bodies, it seems like there is a bigger problem here,” prodded Jenna. “Other girls who we aren’t roomies with are probably acting just like Jill. I think you should talk to your dance teacher, ...
Creating Spaces for Intercultural Dialogue
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Sample In a world where members of different cultural groups find it hard to avoid contact, intercultural dialogue is essential. As a result, politicians and diplomats frequently call for intercultural dialogue, naming this as the way the world will avoid conflict and achieve peace between the ma...
Anonymous Relationships: Alcoholics Anonymous and Mediated Communication
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Sample Despite the historical importance of anonymity as a form of free speech, the relevance of anonymous communication has flourished in more recent decades, with the development of computer mediated communication, which provides a wide range of options to communicate without being identified (...
Psychology Inside and Out
Author(s): Vivian C. Hsu-Yang
Psychology: Inside and Out will teach your students the major theories and perspectives of psychology past, present, and future. The text was created to give them the information they need, exercises to practice those concepts, and applications for their lives. They will be challenged to critically ...
Drug Abuse Across the Lifespan: A Biopsychosocial Approach
Author(s): Brian Kelley
Substance Abuse Across the Lifespan: A Biopsychosocial Approach is current (completed at the end of 2020) and comprehensive in its discussion of substance abuse and presents complex concepts through case studies and real-world applications while being mindful of and sensitive to important difference...
0 to 30 to 60 to 90: Four Generations
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Abstract Dennis was pleased that over 40 children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren attend the 65th wedding anniversary celebration he and his wife organized for his parents. The joy of the moment was somewhat overshadowed by all the other issues facing him. Many of those issues involved de...