Abstract
Professionalsprovides an accessible but thorough introduction to the key psychological theories and concepts which underpin nursing and healthcare, and clearly demonstrates how they can be applied in clinical practice. Using a research-led approach, each chapter guides you through important theories and topics in health psychology, such as lifespan and development, communication, and social processes, and helps you use your understanding to deliver better patient care.
What makes someone feel healthy? Why do some people respond differently under stress to others? Why don’t people always follow nursing advice?.
This second edition of Introducing Psychology for Nurses and Healthcare
| Original language | English |
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| Place of Publication | United Kingdom |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
| Number of pages | 424 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781315846972 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2013 |
| Externally published | Yes |