Description
What makes someone feel healthy? Why do some people respond differently under stress to others? Why dont 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.
This second edition of Introducing Psychology for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals provides 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.
Book Information
ISBN 9780273770077
Author Dominic Upton
Format Paperback
Page Count 424
Imprint Pearson Education Limited
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 700g
