Negotiating Ageing

Simon Biggs

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• The world is growing older and this is a historically unprecedented phenomenon. Negotiating such change, personally, socially and for governments and ... Lees meer

Living with Mental Disorder

Jacqueline Corcoran

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• This evidence-based text puts a human face on mental disorders, illuminating the lived experience of people with mental health difficulties and their ... Lees meer

A New Ethic of 'Older'

Bridget Garnham

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Through its themes of subjectivity, surgery, and self-stylization this book critically examines the cultural constraints and incitements that shape th... Lees meer

On the Politics of Ignorance in Nursing and Health Care

Amelie Perron, Trudy Rudge

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Ignorance is mostly framed as a void, a gap to be filled with appropriate knowledge. In nursing and health care, concerns about ignorance fuel searche... Lees meer

The Story of Nursing in British Mental Hospitals

Niall McCrae, Peter Nolan

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• From their beginnings as the asylum attendants of the 19th century, mental health nurses have come a long way. This comprehensive volume is the first ... Lees meer

Loss, Dying and Bereavement in the Criminal Justice System

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Life is characterised by movement, change and development, including transitions, losses and grief. People experiencing loss must learn to accommodate... Lees meer

Social Theory and Nursing

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Despite noteworthy exceptions, nursing's literature largely disregards the ways in which social and sociological theory permeates, guides and shapes r... Lees meer

Professional Identity in the Caring Professions

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Professional identity is a central topic in all courses of professional training and educators must decide what kind of identity they hope their stude... Lees meer

Partiality and Justice in Nursing Care

Marita Nordhaug

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Partiality and Justice in Nursing Care examines the conflicting normative claims of partiality and impartiality in nursing care, looking in depth at h... Lees meer

Professional Identity in the Caring Professions

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Professional identity is a central topic in all courses of professional training and educators must decide what kind of identity they hope their stude... Lees meer

Masculinities, Gender Equality and Crisis Management

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• The overarching mission of the rescue services comprises three main areas of responsibility: protection against disasters and accidents; crisis manage... Lees meer

Loss, Dying and Bereavement in the Criminal Justice System

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Life is characterised by movement, change and development, including transitions, losses and grief. People experiencing loss must learn to accommodate... Lees meer

The Story of Nursing in British Mental Hospitals

Niall McCrae, Peter Nolan

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• From their beginnings as the asylum attendants of the 19th century, mental health nurses have come a long way. This comprehensive volume is the first ... Lees meer

Marketisation, Ethics and Healthcare

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• How does the market affect and redefine healthcare? The marketisation of Western healthcare systems has now proceeded well into its fourth decade. But... Lees meer

Compassionate Communities

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Compassionate communities are communities that provide assistance for those in need of end of life care, separate from any official heath service prov... Lees meer

On the Politics of Ignorance in Nursing and Health Care

Amelie Perron, Trudy Rudge

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Ignorance is mostly framed as a void, a gap to be filled with appropriate knowledge. In nursing and health care, concerns about ignorance fuel searche... Lees meer

Exploring End of Life Experience

Helen Besemeres

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• The groundbreaking contribution made by this unique book draws on the experiences recorded by five people who are facing death - Jenny Diski, Philip G... Lees meer

Turning Troubles Into Problems

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Human service professionals deal with a wide range of problems, from child abuse, parenting issues, and elderly care, to addictions, mental illness, s... Lees meer

Digital Technologies and Generational Identity

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• The short lifetime of digital technologies means that generational identities are difficult to establish around any particular technologies let alone ... Lees meer

Digital Media Usage Across the Life Course

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• New York Times columnist, Thomas Friedman declared the modern age in which we live as the 'age of distraction' in 2006. The basis of his argument was ... Lees meer

Exploring Evidence-Based Practice

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Despite sustained debate and progress the evolving thing that is evidence based nursing or practice (EBP) continues to dangle a variety of conceptual ... Lees meer

A New Ethic of 'Older'

Bridget Garnham

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Through its themes of subjectivity, surgery, and self-stylization this book critically examines the cultural constraints and incitements that shape th... Lees meer

Digital Technologies and Generational Identity

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• The short lifetime of digital technologies means that generational identities are difficult to establish around any particular technologies let alone ... Lees meer

Partiality and Justice in Nursing Care

Marita Nordhaug

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
• Partiality and Justice in Nursing Care examines the conflicting normative claims of partiality and impartiality in nursing care, looking in depth at h... Lees meer