Designated a Doody's Core Title!This volume critically examines the research base on health disparities among racial and ethnic minorities in order to inform and advance nursing science in this area.
Designated a Doody's Core Title!This volume brings together, for the first time, all the research on alcohol use that is relevant to nursing practice. Alcohol plays a major role in health care problem
Designated a Doody's Core Title!Supporting the urgent need for new patient safety guidelines and practices, Focus on Patient Safety, provides the most current and authoritative research and review to
Designated a Doody's Core Title!The second edition of the award winning Distance Education in Nursing continues to offer basic introductory information on distance teaching and learning and now brings
A COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE ON GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRICSSince its inception in 1987, The Encyclopedia of Aging has proven to be the definitive resource for scholars and students across the burgeoning an
Over 10,000 Detailed Entries! "There is a myth that all stakeholders in the healthcare space understand the meaning of basic information technology jargon. In truth, the vernacular of contemporary med
This book elaborates on a multidimensional model of decision-making that applies to how individuals make "mundane decisions." Decisions about pursuing relationships, exercise, work, or anything where
Enduring Questions in Gerontology provides a comprehensive perspective on the abiding issues in gerontology. Both current and future gerontologists will find this book useful in examining emerging dil
This text for students and practitioners provides an introduction to the field of rehabilitation counseling. Riggar (Southern Illinois U., Carbondale) and Maki (counselor education, U. of Iowa) explai
Named an Outstanding Academic Title for 2007 by Choice!Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!The Encyclopedia of Nursing Research, now thoroughly updated in a second edition, presents key terms and
Designated a Doody's Core Title!This book provides a compendium of patient teaching tools for use in all areas of health care practice. They can be used for: Assessment of patient's educational need
What happens to older adults who can no longer drive? Older adults are continuously confronted with challenges and conflicts concerning transportation, such as whether to use public transportation, h
Answering these questions and more, this career guide provides an overview of the numerous options in public health and the many different roads to get there. Whether you're a student who wants to la
Affordably priced and designed to offer an inviting introduction to public health, this introductory textbook provides a comprehensive understanding of the unique history, economics, orientation, fun
"?By far, the most comprehensive and detailed coverage of pediatric neuropsychology available in a single book today, Davis provides coverage of basic principles of pediatric neuropsychology,
The first text of its kind, Translation of Evidence into Nursing Practice helps graduate students in Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) courses meet the core competency requirements, content, and knowl
Like its popular predecessors, this newly updated edition is the champion in the field of gerontological care and nursing home administration Both as a textbook and as a reference guide, it is an eff
This revised and updated study guide is based on the same format as the actual NAB exam and provides an easy-to-use, effective way to review essential concepts and practice test-taking skills. It ref
This volume demystifies nursing theory and presents a meaningful and useful adjunct to scholarly nursing practice. It provides students and faculty at the DNP level with specific strategies to develo
This book focuses on the philosophy of science applications to the discipline of nursing for use in doctoral nursing programs, both DNP and PhD. In DNP programs the evolution of philosophy of science