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Stripping away the hype, this book describes how, when, and why media violence can influence children of different ages, giving parents and teachers the power to maximize the media's benefits and minimize its harm.

In Hunting Girls, Kelly Oliver examines popular culture's fixation on representing young women as predators and prey and the implication that violence - especially sexual violence - is an inevitable, perhaps even celebrated, part of a woman's maturity. In such films as Kick-Ass (2010), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), and Maleficent (2014), power, control, and danger drive the story, but traditional relationships of care constrict the narrative. Even the protagonist's love interest adds to her suffering.

What if your phone truly helped you connect with the people more than disconnect with those around you? Author and youth-culture expert, Jonathan McKee, and his daughter Alyssa McKee, uncover 40 random realizations they've discovered over the last five years. Screens provide fun platforms to connect with faraway friends; and sometimes the people we love the most are the people we ignore all day. Jonathan and Alyssa help young adults navigate face-to-face communication in a screen-to-screen world.

"Vielleicht hat es doch geschadet ..." Die Psychologin Sophie Lauenroth (@psychologin_sophie) klärt auf, wie viele Sprüche, die wir von klein auf gehört haben, uns geprägt haben. Wir alle werden von dem beeinflusst, was wir in der Kindheit erlebt haben. Kleine und große Traumata machen sich oft erst im Erwachsenenalter bemerkbar. Den meisten Menschen ist nicht bewusst, dass innere Wunden, verzerrte oder unterdrückte Erinnerungen uns in vielen Alltagssituationen lenken.

'Dark, chilling, atmospheric . . . The Escape is this winter’s The Hunting Party' – Veronica Henry From bestselling author Ruth Kelly, The Escape is an electrifying thriller of influencers, secrets and lies set in a grand mansion in rural France. Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell and Sarah...

If you're feeling overwhelmed by school, work, or life decisions—you’re not alone. Many young adults feel stuck, but with the right tools, you can thrive. You don’t need to have it all figured out. You just need a roadmap. Life Skills for Young Adults Made Simple is a practical, no-fluff guide to help you gain confidence, clarity, and control as you step into adulthood.

In the second half of 2020 and continuing into 2021, protests against racial injustice spread across the United States after the death of George Floyd while in the custody of Minneapolis Police Department officers. What transpired during this troubled time cast a bright light on the contemporary relationship between the press and police in the United States. The relationship between these two fundamental institutions is, however, a long and complicated one.

Twenty-one-year-old Max Monroe has it all: beauty, friends, and a glittering life filled with adventure. With tons of followers on Instagram, her picture-perfect existence seems eminently enviable. Except it’s all fake. Max is actually 16-year-old Kat Sanchez, a quiet and sarcastic teenager living in drab Bakersfield, California. Nothing glamorous in her existence—just sprawl, bad house parties, a crap school year, and the awkwardness of dealing with her best friend Hari’s unrequited love. But while Kat’s life is far from perfect, she thrives as Max.

No matter how smart and talented you are, you need the help of others to reach your true potential. Solid connections with the right people are just as important as being good at what you do. This fully revised edition of The Networking Survival Guide reveals tried-and-true networking tactics, as well as new ways to harness the extraordinary influence of social networking sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

Are awkward silences and cringeworthy conversations keeping you up at night? In How to Be Liked by Everyone Without Looking Stupid, Oliver K. Castillo delivers a practical, no-nonsense guide to help you move through any social setting—office meetings, family dinners or impromptu parties—with confidence and ease. Drawing on real-life examples, subtle psychology and hands-on exercises, you’ll discover that a few simple tweaks—rather than a total personality overhaul—can dramatically improve how others see you.

Bringen Sie Ihre Kommunikation endlich auf das nächste Level und überzeugen Sie Ihre Mitmenschen. Sofort überzeugender kommunizieren mit dem 5 in 1 Buch von Vincent Jesper. 5 Bestseller in einem Standardwerk. Positive Rhetorik - Dieses Buch ermöglicht es Ihnen auf ganzer Linie zu überzeugen. Entdecken Sie Methoden und Kompetenzen, die Sie zu einem unschlagbaren Verhandlungsmeister machen. Ab sofort werden Sie in jedem Meeting und in jeder Präsentation überzeugen. Noch besser: Sie werden endlich als der Mensch wahrgenommen, der Sie wirklich sind.

Neste audiolivro, você aprenderá mais sobre a cultura em que vivemos hoje. Estamos sendo lavados pela mídia? Como a mídia social está nos afetando? E com essas duas perguntas em mente, isso significa que existem mais narcisistas hoje do que nunca? Não apenas vamos nos aprofundar nesses tópicos específicos, mas também falaremos sobre cultos reais. Os cultos existem há muito tempo. Alguns até veem a relação entre cultos e religiões reais. Mas por que os cultos são tão sombrios e assustadores?

"Das wohl genialste Kommunikationsbuch aller Zeiten!" Das große 4 in 1 Hörbuch der Kommunikation! Viele erfolgreiche Persönlichkeiten sind sich einig: Wer die Kunst der Kommunikation beherrscht, dem öffnen sich viele neue Türen! Die zwischenmenschliche Kommunikation ist jedoch ein vielschichtiges und komplexes Thema! Die Kunst der Kommunikation basiert deshalb auf vier fundamentale Säulen, durch die einzigartige Synergieeffekte entstehen. Dieses Hörbuch umfasst somit gleich mehrere Bestseller-Titel zu den Themen Körpersprache, Psychologie, Smalltalk sowie Schlagfertigkeit.

You have a voice. And you have God's permission to use it. In some communities, certain voices are amplified and elevated while others are erased and suppressed. It can be hard to speak up, especially in the ugliness of social media. Power dynamics keep us silent and marginalized, especially when race, ethnicity, and gender are factors. What can we do about it? Activist Kathy Khang roots our voice and identity in the image of God. Because God created us in our ethnicity and gender, our voice is uniquely expressed through the totality of who we are.

Conflict Resolution builds on positive approaches to support other people and build bridges to reach a satisfactory solution for all parties. This audio book encourages you to accept conflict as a normal part of everyone’s life so you can move on productively to deal with it, rather than get depressed by the presence of conflict in your life and work.

If you find that screen time is taking over your life, or your family is too attached to their phones, then the valuable teachings in Disconnect to Connect are for you. Technology and social media are now integrated in every facet of our lives imaginable. It’s in our work, our children’s education, and when we’re finished, our down time for entertainment. Much of our lives are now spent staring at our phones and TVs, and we even use them to bond with our families and friends. It may seem innocent, until you realize that you’re spending hours on end glued to your screens—sometimes all day!

Soldier Girls follows the lives of three women on their paths to the military. These women, who are quite different in every way, become friends, and we watch their interaction and also what happens when they are separated. We see their families, their lovers, their spouses, their children. We see them work extremely hard, deal with the attentions of men on base and in war zones, and struggle to stay connected to their families back home.

Showing you what you need to know and giving you a clear framework for putting numbers to reputation, this audiobook merges content and measurement to give today's PR agencies a new way to build brands, evaluate performance, and track ROI. The ability to reach the new consumer, build the relationship, and quantify the ROI of PR services allows you to develop an inbound business and the internal capabilities to meet and exceed the needs of the most demanding client. In this digital age of constant contact and worldwide platforms, it's the only way to sustainably grow your business.

For seventeen-year-old Maya, the equation for happiness is simple: a dream internship at MIT + two new science nerd friends + a perfect boyfriend = one amazing summer. Then Whit dumps her out of the blue. Maya is miserable until she discovers that her scientist mother, before she died, was conducting research on manipulating pheromones to enhance human attraction.

Vielleicht möchten Sie jetzt etwas Wahrhaftiges und Sinnvolles hören. Etwa, wie Sie sich und Ihren Mitmenschen in einer anderen Tiefe begegnen können. Sind Sie auf der Suche nach einer Form der Kommunikation, die Ihnen noch mehr Bewusstsein und Impulse für Veränderung schenkt? Oder Sie erfahren mit diesem Hörbuch eine wohltuende Zufriedenheit, weil Sie sich in vielem gesehen und bestätigt fühlen. All diese Punkte und noch viele mehr werden in diesem Audio-Workshop behandelt. Da das Thema "Sinnvolle Kommunikation" eine besondere Form der Nähe schafft, werde ich ab jetzt zum wertschätzenden "Du" übergehen.