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Risk Communication: Community Relations Efficacy or Calamity?
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Sample Risk communication is as old as human society. It, along with its partner, risk management, is qualitatively fundamental to the human condition. By that reasoning, society can be defined as the collective management of risk. Societies, communities, small groups, and even individuals that m...
Children's Humor: Foundations of Laughter Across the Lifespan
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Sample Across the human lifespan, silly faces, funny noises, jokes, and other forms of humorous communication considered to be playful (Bateson, 1972) occur along with many forms of communication considered to be serious. Like its serious counterpart, humorous communication can affect many aspect...
OpenStax Physics for High School hardcover
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What Happened? How Did I Get Here?: Consent and Sexual Assault on a College Campus
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Abstract Abby was a first semester college freshman and, like many of her friends, her fall semester came with a learning curve. College had started a bit rocky for her—she was an hour away from her small, rural hometown and her high school boyfriend, Russell. She also quickly discovered the impo...
Bollywood in the City: Can the Consumption of Bollywood Cinema Serve as a Site for Intercultural Discovery and Dialogue?
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Sample Bollywood’s new “coolness” (Banker 2001) creates the space for what Clifford calls “political struggles to define the local as distinctive community” (Clifford 1994, 308)—a space distinctly evident in the New York metropolitan area. This is made possible particularly by the post-globalized...
Everything but the Kitchen Sync: A Review and Case Study of Interactional Synchrony on the Job Interview
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Sample Akin to schools of fish navigating away from predators in a seamless fashion (Parrish et al., 2002), or flocks of birds moving in a unified pattern throughout the sky (Okubo, 1986), coordination can be detected in almost all aspects of human activity. For example, this phenomenon can manif...
Disciplinary Literacy: The Other Disciplines
Author(s): Mae Lane, Daphne Johnson
Disciplinary Literacy: The Other Disciplines is intended as both a textbook and a handbook. It will give conent area literacy teachers/professors a much needed textbook to fully address all of their candidates' needs, not just the needs of traditional content. The majority of states (47) require all...
Becoming A Great Reader and Writer in College
Author(s): PATSY TRAND, KAY LOPATE
Become a Great Reader and Writer in College: Get the Basics Now is written for college bound students to ensure they have the reading and writing competency for the more advanced, challenging assignments they will encounter in college. This text’s integrated approach to reading and writing helps ...