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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...
Quantitative Data Analysis: An Introduction
Author(s): Diana L. Mindrila
Quantitative Data Analysis: An Introduction provides an introduction to quantitative research methodology. The first chapters discuss fundamental topics such as developing research questions, stating hypotheses, identifying variables, and commonly used quantitative research designs. The book explain...
Laboratory Manual for Biochemistry
Author(s): Mark Sinton
The NEW second edition of Sinton's Laboratory Manual for Biochemistry represents a complete update and revision from the first edition, including many new exercises. In response to the increased importance of NMR and food in biochemistry, for example, several new exercises have been added: amino aci...
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...
OpenStax Introduction to Business
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Facilitating Intercultural Dialogue through Innovative Conference Design
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Sample This chapter reports on the innovative design developed for a small conference intended to permit and encourage intercultural dialogues among an international group of scholars studying the topic of intercultural dialogue. It is argued that a more interactive and dialogic conference format...
No Strings Attached: Friends with Benefits on a College Campus
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Sample At eleven o’clock on a Friday night in September, a popular college bar called Josie’s Grill has a line out the door and snaking down the block. Inside, men in polo shirts and women in stilettos crush against the bar, vying for the bartenders’ attention. Whitney, a first-year college stude...
Adapting to Contemporary Health Issues
Author(s): Rick Scheidt
Contemporary health in America continues to be a dynamic area of study. Americans are continually confronted with issues that affect their overall personal health and wellness. New technology, emerging diseases, prevention, and updated treatments continue to fascinate us as individuals while we stri...
Introduction to Aviation Safety
Author(s): Brandon Wild, Gary M. Ullrich, Ryan Guthridge
Introduction to Aviation Safety provides a detailed introduction into the current important issues affecting aviation safety. The book has been written for a basic, college level, aviation safety course and at 200 pages and thirteen chapters, the entire book can be covered in a normal semester leng...