2nd Edition

Introducing Psychology for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals

By Dominic Upton Copyright 2013
424 Pages
by Routledge

424 Pages
by Routledge

424 Pages
by Routledge

What makes someone feel healthy? Why do some people respond differently under stress to others? Why don’t people always follow nursing advice? This second edition of  Introducing Psychology for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals provides an accessible but thorough introduction to the key psychological theories and concepts which underpin nursing and healthcare, and clearly... Read more

Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction: Psychology in nursing care
Chapter 2: Psychological approaches to understanding people
Chapter 3: Psychology across the lifespan
Chapter 4: Social processes
Chapter 5: Perception, memory and providing information
Chapter 6: Stress and stress management.
Chapter 7: The psychology of pain
Glossary
References

 

Biography

Dominic Upton