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Mediated Communication and Relational Maintenance and Satisfaction in Romantic, Long-Distance Relationships

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Abstract The impact of mediated communication on interpersonal relationships in the 21st century is largely attributable to technological advances. These advances have been studied from the theoretical perspectives of computer-mediated communication (Maguire & Connaughton, 2006; Walther,1992, 199...

Calling it Foul: An Ethical Dilemma on the Tennis Court

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Abstract The Aiken Open, a prestigious tennis tournament, was shaping up to be a coming-out party for George Bright in the state junior tennis scene. After making a surprise run to the semifinals of this tournament, Bright ran into an opponent who used dubious tactics to cheat the honor system th...

Lost Tribes and Sunken Lands: A Study Guide

Author(s): Donna J Nash

Lost Tribes & Sunken Lands: A Study Guide is a course that challenges students to consider what they think they know and how they know it. During the semester students explore myths and mysteries from far points of the globe and evaluate speculative claims about the peoples of the past. The study gu...

Muslims, Head Coverings, and Fantasy Football: Moving Beyond the Stereotype

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Sample In an introduction to interpersonal communication course at a Midwestern university students are assigned a listening project that requires them to learn about themselves and others by selecting a representative of a group whose perspective they would not ordinarily listen to.1 Two days af...

OpenStax: Introduction to Sociology

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"Introduction to Sociology 3e aligns to the topics and objectives of many introductory sociology courses. It is arranged in a manner that provides foundational sociological theories and contexts, then progresses through various aspects of human and societal interactions. The new edition is focused o...

Marketing Research and Decision Analysis: A Book of Cases

Author(s): R. MICHAEL LATTA

Effective Business Decision Making involves the following elements: Identify Your Goal and Associated Strategy Gather Information to Identify Options, Problems, and Opportunities Identify the Consequences of Decisions Make the Best Decision. Evaluate Decision Effectiveness. Market...

Diversity of Perspectives

Author(s): Eileen Taylor

Regardless of your current level in any organization (traditional student, adult learner, intern, entry-level, employee, manager, or leader), you will soon experience a changing workforce that will become majority minority as early as the year 2030 according to the U.S. Census Bureau.  Dr. Eileen Ta...