Insight Media (Firm)
Most widely held works by
Insight Media (Firm)
Cross-cultural communication : how culture affects communication
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11
editions published
between
2005
and
2007
in
English
and held by
682
libraries
worldwide
Issues in cross-cultural communication are examined including public behavior, taboos, power, stereotyping, time conceptualization, socialization, direct and indirect communication and high context versus low context cultures
Nonverbal communication and culture
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5
editions published
between
2005
and
2007
in
English
and held by
605
libraries
worldwide
This program examines nonverbal communication in different cultures. It looks at personal space; body language including gestures, inflection, eye contact, smiling and other facial expressions; and posture. It demonstrates how the same gesture can be interpreted in different ways
Everyman : a moral play
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visu
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11
editions published
between
1991
and
2013
in
English
and held by
546
libraries
worldwide
A presentation of the classic 15th-century morality play of the same name
Qualitative methods by Barbara Hummel-Rossi (
visu
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13
editions published
between
2006
and
2008
in
English
and held by
497
libraries
worldwide
Discusses qualitative research and considers problems of validity in the process, protocols, and analysis of qualitative research. It examines qualitive textual analysis and looks at the primary methods of qualitative research used throughout the social sciences
Understanding research
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7
editions published
in
2008
in
English
and held by
479
libraries
worldwide
"Introducing the basic components of a research study, this program examines the ways in which research studies are reported and teaches how to read and understand them. It outlines the structure of a scientific paper, defines important terms, considers the information that statistics provide about the value of a study, and shows how to evaluate the quality of information presented in a research study."--Publisher's website
Quantitative methods
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4
editions published
between
2006
and
2008
in
English
and held by
386
libraries
worldwide
Discusses how social scientists study how and why people do what they do by looking at cause, effect, and mitigating factors that relate to cause and effect. Experts explain how governments, advertising agencies, and social scientists both conduct and use these studies. Includes interviews with Barbara Hummel-Rossi, Charlton McIlwain, Jacqueline Mattis
Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee
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visu
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12
editions published
between
2005
and
2013
in
English
and held by
363
libraries
worldwide
This video teaches actors how to perform movements in plays for the Restoration and Victorian eras. It features movement coach Judith Chaffee, who leads student actors through a workshop in period movement, offers a Restoration warm up, and critiques students as they perform movements common to the Restoration and Victorian eras
Body language : cultural differences by Norine Dresser (
visu
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6
editions published
between
2005
and
2013
in
English
and held by
362
libraries
worldwide
Diversity specialist Norine Dresser outlines differences in behaviors among non-U.S. cultures and introduces multicultural manners. The program covers such topics as greetings, shaking hands, eye contact, smiling, embracing, and kissing; emphasizes that acceptable norms vary among cultures and examines cultural variations in eating customs
Introduction to critical thinking by John Chaffee (
visu
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2
editions published
in
2008
in
English
and held by
344
libraries
worldwide
Explores critical thinking. Covers the differences between critical and creative thinking; the characteristics of critical thinkers; the ways in which beliefs affect critical thinking; the use of language to clarify thinking; differences between fact and opinion; cause and effect; perceptions; and the uses of reports, inferences, and judgments in critical thinking--from Insight Media website (www.insight-media.com)
Scenes from the country wife by William Wycherley (
visu
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5
editions published
between
1992
and
2013
in
English
and held by
344
libraries
worldwide
Key excerpts from the comedy of manners which paints an unflattering picture of the worldly hypocrites, would-be wits and fools who infested London in the late 17th century
Maslow's hierarchy of needs by Abraham H Maslow (
visu
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2
editions published
in
2007
in
English
and held by
327
libraries
worldwide
This program explores how Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory relates to such disciplines as business, nursing, and psychology. The program examines needs relating to physiology, security and safety, belonging and love, esteem, and self-actualization
Research ethics
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visu
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4
editions published
in
2008
in
English
and held by
302
libraries
worldwide
This program examines ethical issues in social and natural sciences research and in health research. It covers such topics as plagiarism, crediting and citing sources, falsification of data, the use of human and animal subjects, informed consent, privacy, confidentiality, and conflicts of interest
Nursing and allied healthcare professionals : Professionalism and self-presentation
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visu
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3
editions published
between
2007
and
2014
in
English
and held by
300
libraries
worldwide
This presentation addresses nursing and allied health professionals, and examines elements of professional behavior. The film covers communication with other health professionals, conflict management, and adherence to the chain of command. Also discussed are the value of presenting a professional appearance, the shared roles of all healthcare providers, and the importance of understanding one's professional role
Research design : the survey
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visu
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6
editions published
between
2007
and
2008
in
English
and held by
299
libraries
worldwide
Shows how to design surveys for research. Explains what a survey is, how to design and conduct a survey, and how to analyze and report the results
Quiet rage : the Stanford prison study by Stanford University (
visu
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6
editions published
between
1988
and
2007
in
English
and held by
282
libraries
worldwide
Describes a prison simulation experiment conducted in 1971 at Stanford University with students in the roles of prisoners and guards
Critical thinking : analyzing problems and decisions by John Chaffee (
visu
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2
editions published
in
2008
in
English
and held by
278
libraries
worldwide
"This program shows how to apply the elements of critical thinking to analyze problems and make informed decisions. It covers such topics as inductive versus deductive reasoning; the relevance of arguments; logic, logical analysis, and logical fallacies; decision analysis; and problem solving"--Publisher's website
History of nursing II : the development of a profession
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visu
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5
editions published
between
2008
and
2014
in
English and Multiple languages
and held by
277
libraries
worldwide
"This DVD examines the evolution of nursing care into a profession. It considers the roles of nursing innovators and educators, the establishment of nursing schools, regulation and licensure, and modern issues in nursing"--Publisher's website
Downtown Dance : New York
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visu
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6
editions published
between
2007
and
2014
in
English
and held by
272
libraries
worldwide
In this DVD, contemporary New York choreographers Larry Keigwin, RoseAnne Spradlin, and David Parker discuss their works, the creative process, and their experimental instincts. This DVD also features dance critic and writer Elizabeth Zimmer, who provides commentary on the current New York dance scene
The spirit of dance
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visu
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4
editions published
in
1994
in
English
and held by
258
libraries
worldwide
This program profiles the Boston Dance Alliance and the Dance Complex, two organizations that offer resources for the dance community in Boston. It looks at classes and includes performances of Nicola Hawkins' Jane's Dream and Richelle Dupont's In Monet's Garden
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