Working with people living with complex health needs is an everyday part of the nursing role. It requires an understanding of different conditions and co-morbidities, of the health and social care services available to manage them and of the influence of societal and political factors. This book joins the dots between the biological, social, and ......
Evidence-based practice is central to safe, high-quality and effective nursing. Written in clear, straightforward language, this book introduces students to the relevant theory and terminology and builds their understanding of how to apply evidence to practice. They'll learn how to evaluate different sources of evidence, apply it to their clinical ......
How important is the therapeutic relationship? Which therapists are most effective? How should therapy be personalised for individual clients? Essential Research Findings in Counselling and Psychotherapy answers these questions and many more by introducing contemporary research findings within the therapy field. The book sets out, in a ......
Discover how to enhance your school's curriculum and boost student outcomes by applying metacognition across secondary subject teaching. This book offers secondary school teachers and curriculum leaders a comprehensive guide on how to build metacognitive strategies into curriculum design, maximising student learning outcomes. It sets out the ......
Exploring Entrepreneurship combines practical relevance with critical reflection in its broad and varied approach to entrepreneurship. This 4th edition: * Includes practical activities and case studies to help you gain essential skills and understand the challenges involved in creating a new business venture * Covers theoretical concepts and ......
Reflection is key to making sense of your practice experiences. This book will build the reflective skills you need to succeed in your studies and to become a reflective practitioner. Learn the principles of reflective practice and how to apply them, enhancing your personal and professional development and ultimately the care you provide. Key ......
This book provides pragmatic advice and guidance on how to undertake educational research. Using the concept of research as a 'quest', it takes you on a journey from planning stages, through data collection to analysis, to writing up your findings, and at each stage, exploring the principles and practice that can support your own research ......
Supporting primary teaching students to develop deep subject knowledge in curriculum subjects beyond literacy and numeracy. Undergraduate students on primary teaching courses have a significant breadth of subject knowledge to cover. Alongside a focus on literacy and numeracy, students must develop subject knowledge across the curriculum. ......