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OpenStax: Calculus Vol 3

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"Calculus is designed for the typical two- or three-semester general calculus course, incorporating innovative features to enhance student learning. The book guides students through the core concepts of calculus and helps them understand how those concepts apply to their lives and the world around t...

The Bucks Women's Rugby Team Faces Coaching Dilemma: Bucks Face Dilemma

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Abstract In 2014, the College of Ohio’s women’s rugby team was forced to forfeit their spring season due to the inability to field a team large enough to compete in games. Goals for the season were discussed by the players and then emailed to the head coach; causing a major misinterpretation that...

Humor and Message Production

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Sample If laughter is the best medicine, then we ought to devote as much attention to the doctors and pharmacists of wit as we do to the ailments that give rise to the prescription. Interest in the sense of humor is longstanding, and investigations vis-à-vis the field of communication are no exce...

When Patient Becomes Caregiver: One Couple, Two Cases of Advanced Cancer

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Abstract This project extends family communication patterns theory to a caregiver typology and applies the typology to the case of a husband and wife, both afflicted with stage IV cancer (ovarian and prostate). The case of Vivian and Harold identifies the essential characteristics of the Manager ...

Introduction to the Caribbean: Diversity, Challenges, Resiliency

Author(s): Camille Hernandez-Ramdwar

Introduction to the Caribbean is a stand-alone text that is designed to challenge common misperceptions about the Caribbean and provide a solid grounding for an understanding of the region. It is interactive, with links to audiovisual content and relevant websites, and covers topics such as the Indi...

Pathophysiology Case Studies

Author(s): Hon-Vu Q Duong, NINA MARCELLUS

Pathophysiology Case Studies is designed to expose nursing students to disease processes in the format of clinical scenarios and essentially to allow them to “apply what they have learned.” It is designed to be thought-provoking. In order to answer the questions, the students will have to use not on...

Casing Nonverbal Communication Codes on the Screen: A Leadership Story

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Sample Computer-based technology is integrated into parts of our everyday life. In relation to communication, it is not surprising that understanding nonverbal communication behaviors is an essential part of communicating in this context (Vinciarelli & Mohammadi, 2011). Nonverbal communication un...