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Presents a variety of end-of life experiences and each case is analyzed from many disciplinary perspectives. The analyses illustrate how specific end-of-life narratives can be viewed from different dimensions. This book helps students, researchers and practitioners see the meanings that end-of-life experiences have at the level of the family.
Offers the educator and the practitioner training methods, exercises, and intervention techniques applicable to the experiences that we encounter. This book also introduces readers to different concepts and their applications such as role play, spirituality, the role of animals in healing, and the concept of forgiveness.
The field of rehabilitation psychology has begun to address central concerns in health care delivery and health policy. This book focuses on rehabilitation psychology research, and provides recommendations for research programs, policy changes, and clinical interventions from various perspectives within rehabilitation psychology practice.
Provides an orientation to men's (with an emphasis on middle and old age) experiences in a variety of interpersonal relationships as viewed from the dynamic perspectives of historical, social, and personal change over time. Contributors apply life-course or life-span concepts.
Synthesizes nursing research on child health and illness, including family issues. Ages range from pre-term babies to adolescents, with a focus on chronic illness.
Provides the research and review to help decision makers develop new and much-needed standards and practices in nursing. This work focuses on key disciplines and topics that are critical to patient safety including: patient safety indicators; medication errors; falls and injury prevention; hospital-acquired infections; and more.
Helps you take a journey through one of the most costly psychiatric disorders: Conduct Disorder. This book explores why children in the same environment as a child with conduct disorder are more affected than the child diagnosed with the problem. It uses one case study to investigate several treatments used by thirteen practicing clinicians.
Draws together and critically reviews the research in specific areas of nursing practice, nursing care delivery, nursing education, and the professional aspects of nursing.
