Social Sciences for Healthcare Professionals
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- Synopsis
- A comprehensive guide to social sciences in person-centred healthcare practice To deliver truly person-centred care, healthcare professionals must understand the complex social, psychological, and economic factors that influence health and wellbeing. Social Sciences for Healthcare Professionals bridges the gap between theory and practice, providing a thorough overview of essential social science concepts and their relevance in clinical settings. Covering a wide range of core topics, from understanding social determinants of health to promoting equitable care, Dr Chris Allen and his team provide readers with evidence-based insights to drive better outcomes for individuals and communities. Social Sciences for Healthcare Professionals: Combines insights from disciplines including psychology, sociology, and economics for a multidisciplinary approach to healthcare Features practical case studies to illustrate theory and its application in diverse clinical settings Promotes critical thinking and reflective practices for improved healthcare delivery Includes activities and recommendations to support learning in both academic and professional contexts Emphasises the importance of evidence-based, socially sensitive healthcare Written by experienced educators and experts in nursing education, Social Sciences for Healthcare Professionals is essential reading for pre-registration, undergraduate, and postgraduate healthcare students in nursing, midwifery, and allied health fields. It is designed to support both coursework and professional practice, aligning with degree programmes in healthcare and allied health sciences.
- Copyright:
- 2025
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781394186358
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781394186341
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Date of Addition:
- 08/26/25
- Copyrighted By:
- John Wiley & Sons Ltd
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Medicine
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.