This revised and updated fifth edition of the highly acclaimed “gold standard” textbook continues to provide a foundational review of health behavior change theories, research methodologies, age groups, and intervention strategies across a range of populations, and health conditions. And the fifth edition, like the previous edition, provides learning objectives to facilitate use by course instructors in health psychology, behavioral medicine, and public health.
The handbook of health behavior change, preventive medicine, behavioral science, is a valuable resource for students at the graduate and advanced undergraduate level in the fields of public or population health, health communications, medicine, Fifth Edition, medical sociology and anthropology, and health psychology.
Throughout the textbook, updated reviews emphasize mobile health technologies and electronic health data capture and transmission and a focus on implementation science. Beyond understanding predictors and barriers to achieving meaningful health behavior change, the Handbook provides an updated review of the evidence base for novel and well-supported behavioral interventions and offers recommendations for future research.
Lubkin's Chronic Illness: Impact and Intervention
The tenth edition takes an application to practice-based approach by covering impact and issues as well as interventions and outcomes. Lubkin's chronic illness: impact and Intervention, Tenth Edition is an essential text for teaching nursing students the impact of chronic Illness on both patients and families.
These feelings about the illness experience, and ultimately his death, are real and are excerpted from the author’s journal. Key features:mapped to all three levels of competencies bsn, msn and dnpthe family caregiving chapter outlines how family members care for their aging parents and relativesVignettes and journal entries of patients and their caregivers talking about chronic illnessUpdated Evidence-Based Practice BoxesInstructor Resources:Case Studies Discussion QuestionsTest BankPowerPoint SlidesInstructor’s Manual.
The journey of the author and her husband through cancer is chronicled throughout a number of chapters. To bring this content to life for students, the text takes a personalized approach featuring real-life stories and scenarios focused on the individual’s experience with chronic illness.
Interviewing and Change Strategies for Helpers
The text skillfully combines evidence-based interviewing skills and evidence-based intervention change strategies, cultural backgrounds, thus preparing you to work with clients representing a wide range of ages, and challenges in living.
Philosophies and Theories for Advanced Nursing Practice
New to the third edition: • updated content based on current literature and practice• New chapter on nursing theories related to health inequity and disparities • Expanded coverage of the DNP degree • New case studies. The third edition features expanded discussion of the AACN DNP essentials which is critical for DNP students as well as PhD students who need a better understanding of the DNP educated nurse's role.
Philosophies and theories for Advanced Nursing Practice, Third Edition covers a wide variety of theories in addition to nursing theories. This text is appropriate for students needing an introductory understanding of philosophy and how a theory is constructed as well as students and nurses who understand theory at an advanced level.
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Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks: A Guide to Academic Publishing Success
Caring for Patients from Different Cultures
Caring for patients from different cultures has been a vital resource for nurses and physicians for more than twenty years, offering hundreds of case studies that illustrate crosscultural conflicts or misunderstandings as well as examples of culturally competent health care. Now in its fifth edition, traditional medicine, mental health, end of life, religion, pain, communication, Caring for Patients from Different Cultures covers a wide range of topics, including birth, and multicultural staff challenges.
This edition includes more than sixty new cases with an expanded appendix, introduces a new chapter on improving adherence, and updates the concluding chapter with examples of changes various hospitals have made to accommodate cultural differences. Grounded in concepts from the fields of cultural diversity and medical anthropology, Caring for Patients from Different Cultures provides healthcare workers with a frame of reference for understanding cultural differences and sound alternatives for providing the best possible care to multicultural communities.
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Motivational Interviewing: Helping People Change, 3rd Edition Applications of Motivational Interviewing
Key points at the end of each chapter. Engaging boxes with special topics and personal reflections. Extended bibliography and quick-reference glossary. Highly accessible, the book is infused with respect and compassion for clients. Guilford Publications. Sage publications CA. This book is in the applications of Motivational Interviewing series, edited by Stephen Rollnick, William R.
University of Pennsylvania Press. Miller, and Theresa B. The book elucidates the four processes of MI--engaging, focusing, evoking, and planning--and vividly demonstrates what they look like in action. A wealth of vignettes and interview examples illustrate the "dos and don'ts" of successful implementation in diverse contexts.
This bestselling work for professionals and students is the authoritative presentation of motivational interviewing MI, the powerful approach to facilitating change.
Health Behavior: Theory, Research, and Practice Jossey-Bass Public Health
The essential health behavior text, updated with the latest theories, research, and issues Health Behavior: Theory, Research and Practice provides a thorough introduction to understanding and changing health behavior, core tenets of the public health role. This guide provides the most complete, up-to-date information in the field, to give you a real-world understanding and the background knowledge to apply it successfully.
Covering theory, applications, and research, this comprehensive book has become the gold standard of health behavior texts. Guilford Publications. This new fifth edition has been updated to reflect the most recent changes in the public health field with a focus on health behavior, culture, and communication, including coverage of the intersection of health and community, with detailed explanations of both established and emerging theories.
University of Pennsylvania Press. Offering perspective applicable at the individual, group, and community levels, interpersonal, this essential guide provides the most complete coverage of the field to give public health students and practitioners an authoritative reference for both the theoretical and practical aspects of health behavior.
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Evidence-Based Medicine: How to Practice and Teach It Straus, Evidence-Based Medicine
New edition of fantastically successful book on evidence-based medicine written by the best-known authorities in the world. Focuses on the major challenge of practicing evidence medicine in real clinical settings, providing tips and tools to help achieve this. Book comes complete with access to both CD-ROM and web site providing appropriate tools to download plus additional content.
University of Pennsylvania Press. Excellent book - no markings! Churchill Livingstone. Set of ready reference cards included in book. New chapter on knowledge translation. Increase number and scope of electronic tools available both on CD-ROM and website. Major revison of chpaters on diagnosis and teaching. Guilford Publications.
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How the Way We Talk Can Change the Way We Work: Seven Languages for Transformation
And not just generally, or in the abstract. Sage publications CA. Guilford Publications. They help each of us arrive at our own particular answers that can solve the puzzling gap between what we intend and what we are able to accomplish. How the way we talk can change the Way We Work provides you with the tools to create a powerful new build-it-yourself mental technology.
Jossey-Bass. University of Pennsylvania Press. Excellent book - no markings! Churchill Livingstone.
Evidence-Based Nursing: A Guide to Clinical Practice
. Dicenso, ciliska, and guyatt are three of the leaders in the evidence-based nursing community and command worldwide recognition. Drummond rennie, published in 2001 by the AMA. Gordon Guyatt and Dr. University of Pennsylvania Press. Sage publications CA. Written in response to numerous requests by nurse practitioners and other graduate faculty for a nursing literature resource, this new two-color book is based on the Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: A Manual for Evidence-Based Practice by Dr.
Churchill Livingstone. Jossey-Bass. Evidence-based nursing will enable nurses to frame their clinical questions in a way that will help them find and distinguish between strong and weak evidence; clearly understand study results; weigh the risks and benefits of management options; and apply the evidence to their individual patients to improve outcomes.
This is the only book of its kind that helps nurses use the nursing literature effectively to solve patient problems. Three-step approach to dissecting a problem ― to help find the best evidence and improve patient care, most questions can be divided into three parts: 1 Are the results valid? 2 What are the results? and 3 How can I apply the results to patient care?Part One - The Basics: Using the Nursing Literature provides a basic approach to the problems faced by nurses when determining optimal care, predicting patient progress, and protecting patients from potentially harmful side effects and includes a literature assessment summary and management recommendations.