This unique text not only provides DNP students with practical guidance throughout their education, but also focuses on an often overlooked but vitally important DNP component: developing the leadership skills needed to effectively implement, sustain and spread change.
Presents an overview of the history and current state of advance practice nursing and the law both nationally and internationally. The authors provide detailed, exemplary legal and ethical case studies that frame pivotal moments in practice.
Covers the following leadership modules: team building; communication; power and negotiation; change theory and process; management: directing and... Læs mere
What are the personality, motivational, and intellectual traits of good (and bad) leaders? How do effective leaders behave and what kinds of people follow them? How is leadership... Læs mere
Dr Lester Breslow has been a force behind the most important public health developments. He tells what it took to garner the Surgeon General's cigarette... Læs mere
Focuses on the full spectrum of long-term care settings, ranging from family and community based care through supportive housing options to a... Læs mere
Preceded by Medical aspects of disability: a handbook for the rehabilitation professional / Steven R. Flanagan, Herb Zaretsky, Alex Moroz, editors. 4th edition. 2011.
Provides an overview of the major theories and research on human memory. Grounded in the premise that all psychological processes depend on memory, and that memory is shaped by how people use... Læs mere
The first research-based text intended to help teachers and practitioners implement mindfulness and yoga programs in schools. A... Læs mere
Provides students and professionals with a different approach to the best care for the aging population. Addressing the concerns that have arisen out of an... Læs mere