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Communicating in a Land Not Your Own: Teaching Nonverbal Communication in Study Abroad Settings

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Sample One area of nonverbal communication that always garners attention is that of intercultural differences. When someone encounters different cultures, they need to concern themselves with what is acceptable or unacceptable, what is offensive or not offensive, and what will garner expected or ...

OpenStax Introductory Business Statistics softcover

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"Introductory Business Statistics is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of the one-semester statistics course for business, economics, and related majors. Core statistical concepts and skills have been augmented with practical business examples, scenarios, and exercises. The result...

Look Closer: The Power of Cinema in Political Culture

Author(s): Michael Fitzgerald

Look Closer: The Power of Cinema in Political Culture is a brief treatment of cinema and US politics and government designed to guide and supplement courses in American studies, cinema studies, and communication studies as well as political science. It provides a foundation and framework for student...

A Different Existence Duquesne

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"Through the presentation of the behavior of a single case, van den Berg elaborates the major forms of experiencing, including one's physical world, one's body, one's social world, and time perspective of past and future. Before elaborating how these notions can be dealt with within an existential o...

The Joy of Drawing: A Mindfulness Approach

Author(s): DIANE GRIMES

The Joy of Drawing: A Mindfulness Approach stands out in the market of drawing books, with the inclusion of a unique approach combining how to blend mindfulness and foundational drawing skills. This is a comprehensive text designed to be used in a foundational drawing course in the classroom, onl...

Managing Social Media: Responding to Critics on Twitter

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Abstract Ten minutes before Montague walked in his office at 9:30 this morning, popular sports blog Kissing Shelly Kohler already had 275,000 views on their Flanders’ Twitter story. The Buckhorns media and public relations office had been deluged with requests for comment. Massaging his temples w...

Basic Sociology

Author(s): Andrew Savchenko

The book’s title tells the reader what to expect once the first page is turned. This textbook concentrates on basic, fundamental, vital sociological concepts, theories, and ideas. From the very beginning of Sociology as a separate discipline within the broader family of Social Sciences, concepts of ...

Interpersonal Adaptation Theory: Deceptive Communication in Text Messages

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Sample In 1973, Martin Cooper was the first person to use a cellular phone to make a public phone call (Shields, 2003). In 2003, at the age of 73, Cooper was still in the cell phone business as co-founder and CEO of ArrayComm, a company that makes software allowing mobile service carriers to incr...

Management

Author(s): Jeffrey Anderson

Managing and working with people is important across all disciplines. The NEW edition of Management is accessible to a wide variety of students.  Readers will find the book relevant whether their major is business, communications, engineering, fine arts, or science. Featuring best practices f...