Foundations in Nursing and Health Care - Introduction to Psychology for Health Carers

Foundations in Nursing and Health Care - Introduction to Psychology for Health Carers

by Lynne Wigens (Author), JuliaRussell (Author)

Synopsis

This book provides an accessible introduction to psychological research and theory, relating these to healthcare experiences and practice. It explains how psychological theories can be used to interpret, explain and actively influence a student's own experience of and practice in, everyday contexts. It is written by an experienced author and lecturer in psychology and health care who understands the needs of students across the disciplines.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 257
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Nelson Thornes
Published: 27 Jan 2005

ISBN 10: 0748780742
ISBN 13: 9780748780747

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Preface Introduction 1. Communication in the health care setting 2. Explaining and changing health behaviour 3. Adhersive Treatment 4. Stress 5. Pain 6. Bereavement and grief References Appendix - Answers to recap questions Index