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Starting a New Family Legacy: Transitioning from High School to College as a First Generation College Student
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Abstract About me: My name is Daniela, but most people think that’s hard to pronounce so you can call me Dani. I am a first-year chemistry major who has two dreams in life: to be the first in my family to finish college and to gain acceptance into medical school. I’ll be blogging on behalf of TRi...
Negotiation Alchemy: Global Skills Inspiring and Transforming Diverging Worlds
Author(s): Nancy Erbe
Both interesting and highly informative, Nancy Erbe’s Negotiation Alchemy provides visionary practitioners with the necessary skills to help overcome the challenges that unresolved conflicts pose throughout the world. The book focuses on ways of creating and sustaining “positive peace,” which is mor...
Chronicles of an Urban CEO
Author(s): Jaymes Winters
The Chronicles of an Urban CEO provides the reader with a birds eye view from the C-suite of an African American CEO who started his business after being fired from all of the jobs he had after graduating from college and ending up living on the street. The ups and down of entrepreneurship and workp...
OpenStax Business Law Essentials I softcover
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"Business Law I Essentials is a brief introductory textbook designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of courses on Business Law or the Legal Environment of Business. The concepts are presented in a streamlined manner, and cover the key concepts necessary to establish a strong foundation ...
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...
The Ambiguity of Emotional Exchange Through Haptical Messages: The [Mis]Communication of Nonverbal Touch Following Bradley's Receipt of Bad News
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Sample As social actors, we are constantly sending and receiving nonverbal messages. Yet how well are targets of nonverbal communication able to accurately decode them? Among the things that I have noticed about the Generation Z population is how often they use the phrase I Love You without the t...
Every Day is Game Day
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Abstract When her mother’s obsession with televised sports collides with family gatherings, Lindsay Walters encounters a complex conflict situation. Her experience studying family communication provides opportunities to explore the issues and help her family find compromise and understanding. ,...
International Affairs: An Interactive Approach
Author(s): PAUL POPE
This eBook has been designed for active learners who are interested in beginning their study of international affairs. This book utilizes an interactive map that allows users to investigate a range of information pertaining to international relations, American foreign policy, and dynamic events in t...
Using Inoculation Theory in Public Relations Messages: Preparing the Audience for Arguments to be Made Later
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Abstract In the complex world of the 21st century, organizations have an imperative to communicate with an assortment of publics using multiple communication platforms (Taylor & Kent, 2010). An organization’s public is as likely to be half way across the world as it is to be down the block. Time,...