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The Challenge of Culturally Competent Health Communication: The Role of the Pharmacist in a Navajo Community

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Abstract In the practice of medicine, effective communication can be the difference between life and death. Nonetheless, practitioners and patients often face cultural and social barriers that challenge successful communication. Health care professionals who are typically trained to conduct rapid...

Co-Cultural Theory: Performing Emotional Labor from a Position of Exclusion

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Sample The quote above comes from an interview with Michelle, an academic administrator in a predominately White, private institution in Philadelphia. Michelle is a Black female who works with mostly White men. As demonstrated by her quote, Michelle sometimes suppresses her upset emotions at work...

Challenges in International Baccalaureate Students' Intercultural Dialogue

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Sample The aim of this study is to clarify and understand how international baccalaureate (IB) students experience intercultural dialogue in an IB educational context. It is an attempt to illuminate student attitude, dialogue, and interaction. To give further meaning to the data links are drawn t...

Becoming A Better University Writer

Author(s): Paul McCormick

Becoming a Better University Writer features twenty-seven concise essays on all aspects of the first-year writing process, from time management to sentence variety, from annotated bibliographies to  managing writer's block. Each essay includes a short writing exercise designed to reinforce its respe...

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...

OpenStax College Physics softcover prints in 2 parts

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"College Physics introduces topics conceptually and progresses through clear explanations in the context of career-oriented, practical applications, and meets the scope and sequence of an algebra-based physics course. The narrative of physics and scientific discovery unifies conceptual, analytical, ...

Laboratory Manual for Biochemistry

Author(s): Mark Sinton

The NEW second edition of Sinton's Laboratory Manual for Biochemistry represents a complete update and revision from the first edition, including many new exercises. In response to the increased importance of NMR and food in biochemistry, for example, several new exercises have been added: amino aci...