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This text presents late-1990s perspectives and empirical evidence in the sociology of health, focusing upon inequalities in health and illness, healthcare and prevention. Chapters …
Appearance-related concerns and distress are experienced by a significant proportion of people with visible disfigurements, and are also reaching epidemic proportions in the …
“This book provides a comprehensive account of the issues concerning students' placements. It is well structured and represents great value.”Social Policy and Social Work …
This text provides readers with a concise introduction to the psychology of eating focussing on the psychological and biological processes that underlie eating behaviour. While …
Recently, professional understanding of dementia has broadened and has opened up new thinking about how we can provide more imaginative, responsive and 'person-centred' services …
Drawing on extended observation and one-to-one interviews, Deidre Wicks here explores many aspects of nursing work which are rarely discussed in nursing texts. Her exploration …
"...this is going to be a very useful book. It provides an authoritative overview of approaches to quality management contextualised to health and social care." - Joe Walsh, …
"The book provides an excellent combination of broad theoretical background with a generous helping of vocational guidance on the practice of health promotion."scotregen"A very …
"I enjoyed reading this book very much. It is very readable and well argued using real life cases and thought experiments as well … The book provides the reader with a short …
What is evidence-based health communication and how does it benefit patients?How has communication been taught to health professionals and how might it be improved?How can health …