Introducing Psychology for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals
Download or Read eBook Introducing Psychology for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals PDF written by Dominic Upton and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-11-26 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Dominic Upton |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 423 |
Release | : 2013-11-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317902485 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317902483 |
Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Introducing Psychology for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals by : Dominic Upton
Book excerpt: 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 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.