Key themes in health and social care : a companion to learning by Barnard, Adam instant download

Key themes in health and social care : a companion to learning by Barnard, Adam instant download

1 online resource (xxx, 400 pages) :, Key Themes in Health and Social Care is a learning resource for students in health and social care. It provides an overview of foundational issues and core themes in the field and introduces key areas of debate, moving from an introductory level to in-depth discussion as the book progresses, Each chapter begins with an outline of the content and learning outcomes and includes reflective exercises to allow students to reflect on what they have read, review their learning and consolidate their understanding. Time-pressed readers wanting to d̀ip into' the book for relevant areas can do so but, read from cover to cover, the book provides a comprehensive introduction to the key areas of contemporary health and social care practice. It will be particularly helpful for students undertaking health and social care undergraduate and foundation degrees. --Book Jacket, Includes bibliographical references and index, Skills for study and practice / Siân Trafford -- Working with people / Kirsty Beart, Graham Whitehead, and Adam Barnard -- The individual in society / Barbara Coulson and Bridget Hallam -- Concepts of equality and diversity / Adam Barnard -- Introduction to social policy / Chris Towers -- Studying at a higher level in health and social care : argument, critical thinking and reflection / Siân Trafford -- Health and health care in Britain / Bridget Hallam -- Key themes in health and social care / Chris Ring -- Philosophical and political debate in health and social care / Adam Barnard -- Research in health and social care / Kristan Hopkins-Burke -- Introduction to criminal justice system / Philip Hodgson -- Theories of counselling / Martyn Harling and Graham Whitehead -- Place, neighbourhood and health / James Hunter -- Health, housing and the regeneration / Ann McCarthy -- Globalization and health and social care / Adam Barnard -- Contemporary approaches to leadership and management / Adrian M. Castell -- Evidence based…