This book provides comprehensive coverage of psychology for nurses and healthcare professionals in training and practice. It includes critical evaluation of theory and research, which shows the additional higher level academic skills the professionals are expected to develop during their course.
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This book provides comprehensive coverage of psychology for nurses and healthcare professionals in training and practice. It includes critical evaluation of theory and research, which shows the additional higher level academic skills the professionals are expected to develop during their course.
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1. What is psychology? 2. Theoretical approaches 3. Psychological aspects of illness 4. Stress: Definitions and causes 5. Stress: Effects and methods of coping 6. Attitudes and attitude change 7. Prejudice and discrimination 8. Conformity and group influence 9. Obedience 10. Social cognition and health behaviour 11. Neuropsychological and genetic aspects of illness 12. Substance use and abuse 13. Death and dying 14. Early experience and social development 15. Cognitive development 16. Development of the self-concept 17. Adolescence 18. Adulthood 19. Late adulthood
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"…explores the subject through the eyes of an imaginary student, leading readers through the material in different scenarios, facilitating reflection and application of concepts. Images are relevant and enhance understanding. The authors might consider in the future what an excellent resource the book could be for exploring interprofessional conflict and principles. …This is an excellent resource for entry level nursing students on how behavior influences human choices and care."—Gretchen Schumacher, PhD, GNP-C, FNP, NP-C, Michigan State University College of Nursing, Lansing, USA
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ISBN
9781138454491
Publisert
2017-07-28
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
453 gr
Høyde
246 mm
Bredde
189 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
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Antall sider
532

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