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Face to Face with Emotions in Health and Social Care
Benjamin Gray
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Description for Face to Face with Emotions in Health and Social Care
Hardback. Drawing on the real-life experiences of front-line behavioral care providers as well as those they work with, this book confronts the harsh emotional realities of health and social care and includes material on child abuse, racism, refugee status and poverty. Num Pages: 192 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; MMJT; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
This book draws from the everyday experiences as well as the harsh realities confronting behavioral care providers on the frontline. The book recounts the stories and sometimes disturbing emotions of people whose lives have undergone sudden change or even drastic trauma; people whose feelings of comfort and safety have been shattered by exposure to illness, abuse, death and bereavement. The perspectives and experiences of nurses, social care staff, patients, children and families are at the core of understanding the importance, challenges and therapeutic vitality of emotions. The 55 individuals on the frontline who took part in the interviews on which this study is based discuss the emotions associated with ... Read more
This book draws from the everyday experiences as well as the harsh realities confronting behavioral care providers on the frontline. The book recounts the stories and sometimes disturbing emotions of people whose lives have undergone sudden change or even drastic trauma; people whose feelings of comfort and safety have been shattered by exposure to illness, abuse, death and bereavement. The perspectives and experiences of nurses, social care staff, patients, children and families are at the core of understanding the importance, challenges and therapeutic vitality of emotions. The 55 individuals on the frontline who took part in the interviews on which this study is based discuss the emotions associated with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461434016
SKU
V9781461434016
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About Benjamin Gray
Dr Benjamin Gray has conducted extensive research in health, social care and education, with a particular focus on social exclusion, stigma and inequalities in mental health. Ben has also been involved in research with children, mothers and their families in Tower Hamlets, East London, which has a high population of Bangladeshis, Somalis and refugees and which is recognised as one ... Read more
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