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"What Do You Expect from Me?": Family and Marital Coping after a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

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Abstract Cancer diagnoses are stressful, atypical events for families. When a family member is diagnosed with cancer, the nature of family relationships often transform as a result. The additional stress and uncertainty that accompanies cancer treatments may also create or intensify family confli...

Cognitive Psychology

Author(s): Vivian C. Hsu-Yang

Cognitive Psychology will teach your students the core concepts behind cognitive psychology, where it came from, and where it is going. Students will be challenged to not only understand the basic mechanisms and theory behind cognition, but also critically think about how it has shaped the way that ...

Cases and Materials on Direct Democracy in California

Author(s): Chris Micheli

When I first contemplated a casebook focused on California’s legislative branch of government, I considered a section dedicated to the forms of direct democracy found in the state. However, as I explored the topic further, and I read dozens of cases, I realized that a casebook could be focused just ...

Introductory General Chemistry Laboratory Experiments

Author(s): Kevin Kolack, Paris Svoronos, Pedro Irigoyen

Just as the laboratory is designed to support and enhance student understanding of material learned/ learning/to be learned in lecture, Introductory General Chemistry Laboratory Experiments is designed to support and enhance the textbook. As such, the introductory material for each experiment has no...

OpenStax: Calculus Vol 2

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"Calculus is designed for the typical two- or three-semester general calculus course, incorporating innovative features to enhance student learning. The book guides students through the core concepts of calculus and helps them understand how those concepts apply to their lives and the world around t...

The Power of the Setting in Nonverbal Communication

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Sample Nonverbal communication is a dynamic and complex process. The study of face-to-face, nonverbal communication often focuses on one or more of the following factors affecting the course of interaction: (a) individual and group characteristics (e.g., biology, culture, gender, personality); (b...

FreshFood: A Case Study of the Organizational Image Repair Process

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Abstract FreshFood made a grave error when it sold bad seafood to its customers. The company now must figure out how it can regain its positive image in the mind of patrons, and it decides that social media would be conducive for such apology dissemination. *** Monday morning meetings were no...