TY - BOOK AU - Denny,Elaine AU - Earle,Sarah AU - Hewison,Alistair AU - Denny,Elaine AU - Earle,Sarah AU - Hewison,Alistair TI - Sociology for nurses SN - 9781509505401 (hbk.) : AV - HM586 U1 - 362.1 DEN 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Cambridge, Malden, MA PB - Polity Press KW - Social medicine KW - Nursing KW - Social aspects KW - Sociology KW - Nursing sociology KW - thema KW - Society KW - ukslc KW - fast KW - Nursing Care KW - psychology KW - Nurses' Instruction N1 - Previous edition: 2009; Includes bibliographical references and index; What is sociology? / Sarah Earle -- Why should nurses study sociology? / Sarah Earle -- What is health? / Sarah Earle -- Nursing as an occupation / Elaine Denny -- Researching health / Carol Komaromy -- Gender / Gayle Letherby -- The family, health, and caring / Elaine Denny -- Age and ageing / Elaine Denny -- Long term illness and conditions / Elaine Denny -- Disability / Sue Ledger, Jan Walmsley, and Lindy Shufflebotham -- Social class and health / Sarah Earle -- Race and ethnicity / Paula McGee -- Policy in health / Kate Thomson -- Managing in healthcare / Alistair Hewison -- Social care / Catherine Needham -- Global health / Sarah Earle N2 - Focusing on the relevance of sociology to contemporary nursing practice, this text uses jargon-free language in order to demonstrate key topics in sociology which can be utilised in all branches of nursing ER -