Psychology for Nursing
Alison Torn
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Description for Psychology for Nursing
Hardcover. * Presents up to date empirical data * Suitable for undergraduates and postgraduates as well those taking a diploma in nursing * Written in an accessible, lively tone with lots of pedagogical features and real-world examples * Full of helpful real world examples, diagrams and learning exercises . Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JM; MQCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
This innovative new textbook covers a range of clinical situations a nurse may encounter in their professional career, providing useful insights into challenging patient - and colleague - encounters. Written by a team of educators and clinicians with considerable expertise in their respective fields, the book focuses on the application of psychology in key areas of nursing (child, adult, older people, learning disabilities, mental health) providing practical approaches and techniques that nurses can use in their daily practice with patients. It includes several features to support teaching and learning:
· Clearly defined learning outcomes for each chapter
· ... Read more
This innovative new textbook covers a range of clinical situations a nurse may encounter in their professional career, providing useful insights into challenging patient - and colleague - encounters. Written by a team of educators and clinicians with considerable expertise in their respective fields, the book focuses on the application of psychology in key areas of nursing (child, adult, older people, learning disabilities, mental health) providing practical approaches and techniques that nurses can use in their daily practice with patients. It includes several features to support teaching and learning:
· Clearly defined learning outcomes for each chapter
· ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745671482
SKU
V9780745671482
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Alison Torn
Alison Torn is a Senior Lecturer in psychology at Leeds Trinity University. Pete Greasley is a Teaching Fellow in the Division of Health Research at Lancaster University.
Reviews for Psychology for Nursing
‘Psychology for Nursing is an excellent book which combines clinical expertise with relevant psychological theory and research evidence. This provides the reader with a unique insight into the psychology of human behaviour, and human caring, that student nurses, and those on post-qualifying courses, will find invaluable. There are examples and discussion points throughout to help strengthen the relevance to practice. ... Read more