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As part of a class assignment in capstone course BUS 498 taught by Kim Nehls (Dental Medicine), undergraduate business students at UNLV were tasked with reading and reviewing popular nonfiction books in addition to the standard course textbook. This experiential learning “international business book club” activity encouraged critical thinking,…
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Marla Royne Stafford (Marketing and International Business) is co-author of "Cannabis vape product advertising exposure is associated with cannabis vape product use and frequency among U.S. Young adults," forthcoming in Addictive Behaviors. Her co-authors are from Rutgers and the Public Health Institute.
Francisco Sy, Joseph Guerrero Lopez (all Public Health), Reimund Serafica (Nursing), and their co-authors from Boise State University, Idaho State University, Montana State University, New Mexico State University, University of Alaska Anchorage, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of California Irvine, University of Hawaii at Manoa,…
An-Pyng Sun (Social Work) and Stephanie Diez (PennWest) published “Understanding the Gaming Disorder–Depression Co-Occurrence: A Narrative Literature Review” in the Journal of Affective Disorders Reports. Adolescents, young adults, and their families are increasingly seeking professional help for digital- or video-gaming disorder (GD), which often…
Jonathan Rhodes Lee (Music) published three items in the A-R Music Anthology, a peer-reviewed, online collection of articles, essays, scores, and commentaries praised by critics as "rich and nimble" and "the music resource of the future." Lee is a frequent contributor to this publication; his recent essays provide commentaries…

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