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: Varieties of Residential Experience (1975) by Jack Tizard 9781138082380
RRP: $234.00$202.82First published in 1975, this book compiles a number of studies concerning institutional care and children, which address the question of why institutions that serve apparently similar functions differ so much. The book uses comparative methods such... -
Growing Old in the Twentieth Century by Margot Jefferys 9781138155046
RRP: $263.25$228.70Growing Old in the Twentieth Century investigates many aspects of the current debates raging regarding care and provision for the elderly and the very elderly. It will be invaluable to gerontologists, social policy makers, official and unofficial carers,... -
Indian Psychology Perception by Jadunath Sinha 9781138007420
RRP: $95.53$83.19First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9781138007420Author Jadunath SinhaFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 454g -
The Psychology of Emotion: Morbid and Normal by John T. MacCurdy 9781138007383
RRP: $95.53$83.97First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9781138007383Author John T. MacCurdyFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 680g -
Psychotherapy with Children by Frederick H. Allen 9781138007376
RRP: $95.53$83.19First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9781138007376Author Frederick H. AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 386g -
Healthcare System Access: Measurement, Inference, and Intervention by Nicoleta Serban 9781119601319
RRP: $202.70$176.22A guide to a holistic approach to healthcare measurement aimed at improving access and outcomes Healthcare System Access is an important resource that bridges two areas of research--access modeling and healthcare system engineering. The book's... -
Toward a 21st Century Health System: The Contributions and Promise of Prepaid Group Practice by Alain C. Enthoven 9781119022473
RRP: $85.70$75.70Toward a 21st Century Health System is a collection of thoughtful analyses that explore a key element of the health care delivery system-physician group practices. Edited by policy experts Alain Enthoven and Laura Tollen, and written by a blue ribbon... -
How to Succeed on Primary Care and Community Placements by David Pearson 9781118343449
RRP: $48.65$44.07How to Succeed on Primary Care and Community Placements offers practical advice on how to get the most from your time on community visits, within patient consultations, and with the practice team. It highlights the unique opportunities and challenges you... -
Clinical Education in Geriatrics: Innovative and Trusted Approaches Leading Workforce Transformation in Making Health Care More Age-Friendly by Judith L. Howe 9781032089782
RRP: $76.03$66.73This book highlights both recent innovations in professional health curricula and continuing education and interventions aimed at improving student attitudes towards geriatrics and aging. The contributors cover areas including simulation, online... -
Rethinking Social Work Practice with Multicultural Communities by Yolanda C. Padilla 9781032089355
RRP: $76.03$66.73With research showing that clients from diverse racial and ethnic groups disproportionately experience barriers in their interactions with social services and that providers recognize the need to be better prepared to work with these groups, this book... -
Self-Direction in Long Term Services and Supports: The Cash and Counseling Demonstration and Evaluation Ten Years On by Kevin J. Mahoney 9781032086668
RRP: $76.03$66.73Ten years after the results of the Cash and Counseling Demonstration and Evaluation were released, this book assesses the impact of this study, which developed individualized plans for helping people with disabilities to stay independent in the community... -
Nutrition Care of the Older Adult: A Handbook for Nutrition Throughout the Continuum of Care by Kathleen C. Niedert 9780880914888
$165.26This updated edition carries on the tradition of providing sound and practical guidance for new and experienced practitioners on all aspects of food and nourishment for ageing adults.Whether residing at home, in assisted living or in a nursing facility,... -
Building Partnerships in Hospital Care: Empowering Patients, Families and Professionals by Mary Dale Scheller 9780923521073
RRP: $33.05$21.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780923521073Author Mary Dale SchellerFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Bull Publishing CompanyPublisher Bull Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 390g -
Pregnancy in Practice: Expectation and Experience in the Contemporary US by Sallie Han 9780857459879
RRP: $193.05$108.05Babies are not simply born - they are made through cultural and social practices. Based on rich empirical work, this book examines the everyday experiences that mark pregnancy in the US today, such as reading pregnancy advice books, showing ultrasound... -
Morality, Hope and Grief: Anthropologies of AIDS in Africa by Hansjoerg Dilger 9780857457967
RRP: $54.50$44.03The HIV/AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa has been addressed and perceived predominantly through the broad perspectives of social and economic theories as well as public health and development discourses. This volume however, focuses on the... -
Abortion in Asia: Local Dilemmas, Global Politics by Andrea Whittaker 9780857457950
RRP: $54.50$44.03The issue of abortion forces a confrontation with the effects of poverty and economic inequalities, local moral worlds, and the cultural and social perceptions of the female body, gender, and reproduction. Based on extensive original field research, this... -
Journeys Into Madness: Mapping Mental Illness in the Austro-Hungarian Empire by Gemma Blackshaw 9780857454584
RRP: $193.05$155.67At the turn of the century, Sigmund Freud's investigation of the mind represented a particular journey into mental illness, but it was not the only exploration of this 'territory' in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Sanatoriums were the new tourism... -
The Cult and Science of Public Health: A Sociological Investigation by Kevin Dew 9780857453396
RRP: $193.05$155.67...an outstanding overview of public health, neatly traversing complex theoretical fields and developing a fascinating account of the moral significance of modern public health and its rituals...the book truly breaks new ground in allowing us to think... -
Fatness and the Maternal Body: Women's Experiences of Corporeality and the Shaping of Social Policy by Maya Unnithan-Kumar 9780857451224
RRP: $193.05$155.67Obesity is a rising global health problem. On the one hand a clearly defined medical condition, it is at the same time a corporeal state embedded in the social and cultural perception of fatness, body shape and size. Focusing specifically on the maternal... -
Quality of Care for Oncologic Conditions and HIV: A Review of the Literature and Quality Indicators by Steven M. Asch 9780833029201
RRP: $35.08$29.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780833029201Author Steven M. AschFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint RANDPublisher RANDWeight(grams) 690g -
Tests to Evaluate Public Health Disease Reporting Systems in Local Public Health Agencies by David J. Dausey 9780833038272
RRP: $33.13$27.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780833038272Author David J. DauseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint RANDPublisher RANDWeight(grams) 286g -
Evidence-based Protocols for Managing Wandering Behaviors by Audrey L. Nelson 9780826163653
RRP: $124.78$101.79Wandering behavior is among the most frequent, problematic, and dangerous phenomena associated with dementia and in the health care community. This book is designed to address the range of wandering behaviors of patients with Alzheimer's disease and... -
Innovative Intervention to Reduce Caregivers Distress: A Clinical Guide by David W. Coon 9780826148018
RRP: $159.88$130.14Increasing evidence has demonstrated that caregivers of dementia victims are at risk for depression and other medical problems. In what ways can health care providers improve or maintain the well-being of dementia caregivers? This volume provides an... -
Global Population Health and Well-Being in the 21st Century: Toward New Paradigms, Policy, and Practice by George R. Lueddeke 9780826127679
RRP: $132.58$107.97Drawing on current research, the expertise of health professionals in 50 countries, and emerging trends in both public and clinical health, this graduate-level textbook delivers an evidence-based examination of global health challenges in population... -
Management and Leadership in Nursing and Health Care by Elaine La Monica Rigolosi 9780826108395
RRP: $111.13$90.97Time-tested leadership and management strategies based on experiential learning activities are at the foundation of this text for undergraduate and graduate students in nursing and health care leadership or management courses. It is grounded in theories... -
Rural Public Health: Best Practices and Preventive Models by Jacob Warren 9780826108944
RRP: $115.03$93.29Rural residents face distinct health challenges due to economic conditions, cultural/behavioural factors, and health provider shortages that combine to impose striking disparities in health outcomes among rural populations. This comprehensive text about... -
Handbook on Dementia Caregiving by Richard Schulz 9780826100917
RRP: $132.58$107.19This collection provides a comprehensive analysis of intervention approaches to dementia caregiving. It reviews the existing knowledge and provides a conceptual framework for organizing caregiver interventions of all types. Of special interest is the... -
Developing an Empirically Based Practice Initiative: A Case Study in CPS Supervision by Jenny L. Jones 9780789033451
RRP: $224.25$193.75Developing an Empirically Based Practice Initiative documents practice techniques that were used during a three-year training/demonstration project for child welfare supervisors working in the frontlines of child protection services in the Southeastern... -
Tissue Economies: Blood, Organs, and Cell Lines in Late Capitalism by Catherine Waldby 9780822337577
RRP: $165.75$143.93As new medical technologies are developed, more and more human tissues-such as skin, bones, heart valves, embryos, and stem cell lines-are stored and distributed for therapeutic and research purposes. The accelerating circulation of human tissue... -
Measuring the Prices of Medical Treatments by Jack E. Triplett 9780815783442
RRP: $93.60$82.78How serious is medical care inflation in the United States? For many years, price indexes for medical care have outstripped the overall rate of inflation. For example, between 1986 and 1996, the medical care component of the Consumer Price Index (CPI)... -
Health Care in Rural China: Lessons from HeBei Province by Ofra Anson 9780815389446
RRP: $263.25$228.70This work examines health, defined in its broadest meaning, in rural China today. It explores the current social distribution of health status, health behaviour and health care and the processes by which these came about. By exploring universal questions... -
Mother-Daughter Incest: A Guide for Helping Professionals by Beverly A. Ogilvie 9780789009173
RRP: $103.33$89.76Provide more effective services for the victims of this underreported, rarely investigated form of sexual abuse! Until recently, mother-child incest was considered to be virtually nonexistent. The majority of the sexual abuse literature focused on... -
Raising Our Children Out of Poverty by William J. Hutchison 9780789008459
RRP: $42.88$37.71Raising Our Children Out of Poverty shows what can be done at the national and local community levels to raise children out of poverty by strengthening families, communities, and social services. br>Based on the April 1998 symposium "Raising Our... -
Raising Our Children Out of Poverty by William J. Hutchison 9780789008350
RRP: $74.08$65.09Raising Our Children Out of Poverty shows what can be done at the national and local community levels to raise children out of poverty by strengthening families, communities, and social services. br>Based on the April 1998 symposium "Raising Our... -
Financial Management in Human Services by Marvin D. Feit 9780789005694
RRP: $64.33$56.86Rather than treating financial management as an independent administrative practice, Financial Management in Human Services provides students and social service administrators with a conceptual framework in which financial management is the major... -
Social Work Practice: A Systems Approach, Second Edition by B. Harold Chetkow-Yanoov 9780789002464
RRP: $95.53$83.19Replete with numerous diagrams, charts, tables, and exercises, the second edition of Social Work Practice: A Systems Approach brings alive the systems model of social work practice. Learning systems analysis will lead you to a more dynamic view of... -
Community-Based Programs and Policies: Contributions to Social Policy Development in Health Care and Health Care-Related Services by Howard A. Palley 9780789038333
RRP: $52.63$45.75This collection is focused on the provision of community-based programs and activities in health and related long-term care services that have contributed, or may in the future contribute, to social policy development. Several of the articles in this... -
Community-Based Programs and Policies: Contributions to Social Policy Development in Health Care and Health Care-Related Services by Howard A. Palley 9780789038326
RRP: $169.63$147.30This collection is focused on the provision of community-based programs and activities in health and related long-term care services that have contributed, or may in the future contribute, to social policy development. Several of the articles in this... -
Best Practices in Residential Treatment by Rodney A. Ellis 9780789037893
RRP: $52.63$45.75Best Practices in Residential Treatment is a detailed examination of the latest information on empirically tested, evidence-based interventions and procedures across the many dimensions of residential treatment practice. Respected authorities from a... -
Best Practices in Residential Treatment by Rodney A. Ellis 9780789037886
RRP: $224.25$193.75Best Practices in Residential Treatment is a detailed examination of the latest information on empirically tested, evidence-based interventions and procedures across the many dimensions of residential treatment practice. Respected authorities from a...