Psychology for nurses and the caring professions. - 2nd ed. / Jan Walker ... [et al.]. - Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2004. - x, 219 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Social science for nurses and the caring professions . - Social science for nurses and the caring professions . - Social science for nurses and the caring professions. .

Previous ed.: published as by Sheila Payne. 1996.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-209) and index.

This volume introduces students to a range of psychological theories and research, supported by evidence from health psychology. Applications are offered within a variety of health-care settings, with an emphasis on health promotion and preventative care.

9780335215010 (hbk.) : �60.00 9780335214624 (pbk.) : �22.99


Clinical health psychology.
Psychology, Applied.
Patients--Psychology
Nursing--Psychological aspects
Psychology.
Psychology
Nursing


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