Health systems & services
Results 1181 - 1200 of 1443
Health systems & services
Paperback. A practical guide to applying interpretive qualitative methods to pressing health services delivery problems. It guides the reader through specific methods such as focus groups, rapid assessment, and interviewing. It considers the social relationships and power dynamics that influence field entry, data ownership, and research deliverables. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 257 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598741377
- ISBN
- 9781598741377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.86
€ 62.86
Paperback. Most Western health professionals practice in multicultural societies. The influence of culture on illness, health and rehabilitation is therefore very important. Despite this, most lower level health psychology texts skim over these differences and assume our traditional biomedical approach will be appropriate for all. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470847374
- ISBN
- 9780470847374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.07
€ 62.07
Hardcover. Most Western health professionals practice in multicultural societies. The influence of culture on illness, health and rehabilitation is therefore very important. Despite this, most lower level health psychology texts skim over these differences and assume our traditional biomedical approach will be appropriate for all. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470847367
- ISBN
- 9780470847367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.79
€ 162.79
Paperback. A collection of essays on medicine and media from newspapers through film, television, and computers Editor(s): Friedman, Lester D. Num Pages: 472 pages, 82 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822332947
- ISBN
- 9780822332947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.59
€ 34.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Providing much needed understandings of cultural differences in attitudes and beliefs towards issues such as illness, death and mental health, this book is a remedy against the cultural dissonance occurring at present between Western medical systems and their increasingly diverse patients, in order to facilitate integrated and suitable care. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MMH; PSXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785920844
- ISBN
- 9781785920844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.44
€ 33.99
€ 33.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; MBP; MBS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134413310
- ISBN
- 9780134413310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.16
€ 135.16
Paperback. This book examines the importance of ethnic and cultural factors for community health practice. The first in a new series of book from Jossey-Bass and the American Association for Health Education, this text describes essential theories, models, and practices for working with race, ethnicity, gender, and social issues. Series: Public Health/AAHE. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118347492
- ISBN
- 9781118347492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.06
€ 90.06
Paperback. A manual written for health care professionals who care for patients from diverse religious and cultural backgrounds. Editor(s): Rundle, Anne; Carvalho, Maria; Robinson, Mary. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFSL1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787962210
- ISBN
- 9780787962210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.02
€ 76.02
Hardcover. * How can HIV infection be reduced among commercial sex workers?* Why are alternative therapies becoming increasingly popular?* How can Eastern philosophies and therapies be integrated into Western therapies? These are just some examples of the practical problems and policy issues that Cultivating Health addresses. Editor(s): MacLachlan, Malcolm. Num Pages: 250 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471977254
- ISBN
- 9780471977254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.16
€ 175.16
Paperback. In this short work, Dr. Szasz takes aim at conventional psychiatry, and at the attendent system of courts, hospitals, and psychiatrists who confine patients against their will. The focal point is a Supreme Court case involving a man forcibly committed to a Florida asylum for 14 years. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815605102
- ISBN
- 9780815605102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.11
€ 20.11
Hardcover. Once again, Sarason leads the way, with a unique and provocative perspective on organizational collaboration. In this penetrating work, Sarason and Lorenz tackle the problem of decreased in schools and health and social service agencies. Num Pages: 170 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JN; JPH; KJU; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787910693
- ISBN
- 9780787910693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 48.95
€ 48.99
€ 48.95
Hardback. This new edition provides up-to-date statistics and fresh analysis of changing trends in immigration, describes ethno-cultural community, discussing such issues as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death, as well as home country culture, common reasons for emigrating, and challenges in adjusting to a new culture. Editor(s): Waxler-Morrison, Nancy; Anderson, Joan M.; Richardson, Elizabeth; Chambers, Natalie A. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774812559
- ISBN
- 9780774812559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.94
€ 119.94
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847427502
- ISBN
- 9781847427502
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 40.28
€ 42.99
€ 40.28
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137547460
- ISBN
- 9781137547460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.58
€ 45.58
Paperback. Interest in community psychology, and its potential has grown in parallel with changes in welfare and governmental priorities. Series: BPS Textbooks in Psychology. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MBPK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405188845
- ISBN
- 9781405188845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.33
€ 86.33
Paperback. A collection of essays focusing on spiritual care within the delivery and provision of healthcare today. The contributors combine academic and professional expertise to discuss themes including: spirituality, pluralism and multi-faith practice, healthcare ethics, legal and policy issues, mental health, and beginning and end of life issues. Editor(s): Todd, Andrew; Pye, Jonathan; Sedgwick, Peter. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRLP5; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054973
- ISBN
- 9781849054973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.19
€ 40.99
€ 40.19
Paperback. Critical appraisal is central to the development of rational health care and evidence-based medicine, by applying it to questions of aetiology, clinical therapy, and health care management. The reader will learn how to assess the strengths and weaknesses of new studies, and how to conduct their own studies. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR1; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199682898
- ISBN
- 9780199682898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.40
€ 121.40
Hardcover. Presents a comprehensive sociological study of rural health and health care trends in the United States, by examining the health and well-being of rural populations at various stages of life. This book emphasizes differences between rural and urban areas in health and health care. Editor(s): Glasgow, Nina; Morton, Lois Wright; Johnson, Nan. Num Pages: 302 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813800103
- ISBN
- 9780813800103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.06
€ 139.06
Hardcover. Editor(s): Chan, Zenobia C. Y. Num Pages: 150 pages, tables, diagrams. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617616099
- ISBN
- 9781617616099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.66€ 69.24
€ 99.66
€ 69.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN2; LNTM1; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134522715
- ISBN
- 9780134522715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.34
€ 99.34