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Pressure to Perform: BrettÃ**s Negotiations of Male Friendships, Body Image and Dating Relationships

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Abstract “Man, I’m dreading practice today—I’m still worn out from yesterday.” “Well, let’s plan on going out afterward. We could definitely use the break, and it’ll be great to just be able to chill . . . ” Brett sat toward the front of the classroom listening to the conversation behind him. “Th...

Manufacturing Hate: How Africa was Demonized in Western Media

Author(s): Milton Allimadi

ABOUT MANUFACTURING HATE: How Africa Was Demonized In Western Media is the book to read if you want to know the history of demonization of Africa, and by extension descendants of Africa, in Western media—books, newspapers, and magazines— from the 17th century to our contemporary era, and the lingeri...

Systems Development with ASP.NET MVC

Author(s): Thom Luce

This book is intended for use with a system’s development project in a capstone MIS/IS course.  The book is logically divided into two major sections.  The first section starts by reviewing basic HTML and CSS web page development and then introduces Microsoft’s ASP.NET MVC development environment th...

Growth of the American Republic: Fundamental Concepts in U.S. Government & Politics

Author(s): Earle Michael Young

Growth of the American Republic: Fundamental Concepts in U.S. Government & Politics essentially ‘catches up’ our woefully history-clueless students on the basic principles of government and citizenship…in essence, giving them a framework of understanding the ideas and history that influenced the fou...

Laboratory Manual for Introductory Soils

Author(s): Ray R Weil

This manual is designed to encourage the quantitative investigation of soil properties, as well as to give a “feel” for what soils are and how they behave. It provides opportunities to see, touch and manipulate soil in the lab and in the field to better understand pedological, biological, chemical, ...

The Dark Side of Social Media: Enabling Effective Parental Engagement with the Online Communication of Self-Harming Adolescents

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Sample Peers play a major role in teenagers’ lives, and they are very likely to communicate with each other via technology. An overwhelming majority of teenagers report social media usage, and 45% report that they are almost constantly online (Anderson & Jiang, 2018). One topic that teens commonl...

AAT: Action Assembly Theory/Alice's Adventures in Theoryland

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Sample At the outset it is important to note that the term “action assembly theory” is something of a misnomer in the sense that AAT is more appropriately viewed as a family of interrelated theoretical formulations. The common conceptual thread (the “DNA”) that runs through all of the members of ...

OpenStax Intermediate Algebra hardcover

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