Psychology As Applied to Nursing (Churchill Livingstone Nursing Texts) - Softcover

Psychology As Applied to Nursing. Churchill Livingstone Nursing Text.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 8th Edition. Paperback. Previous owners name to inside cover. Slight browning to spine. Psychology is the study of human behaviour. This introduction to the subject is aimed specifically at nurses and emphasises the importance of considering each patient as a whole person, with a mind as well as a body. The nurse who appreciates this will find that she is able to give more effective care to her patients. There are four main parts to the text: Part One deals with the developmet of the personality from childhood to old age. Part Two covers human motivation - including the influence of heridity and environment. Part Three discusses the processes of learning and thinking. Part Four describes the psychology of the group. Questions for self-assessment complete each chapter and a glossary of psychological terms is included at the end of the bookk. For this edition the section on childhood disorders has been consierably expanded and there are new sections on: Mental retardation. Sex sterotyping and mental health. Chronic pain. Although written primarily for the student nurse, this book is also relevant to the qualified nurse and all health care students. 329 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.). Artikel-Nr. 080257

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