Sociology in Practice for Health Care Professionals

Häftad, Engelska, 1998

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This introductory text encourages the application of sociological insights in health care. Health processes and outcomes are analysed in terms of social difference, inequality, opportunities and life chances. Key sociological concepts and theories are introduced by using practical exercises and an active learning approach. The book is written in an accessible style so that it can be used as a course text but will also appeal to individual readers at all levels in their career.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum1998-05-29
Mått140 x 216 x 15 mm
Vikt327 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor272
FörlagBloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN9780333645765

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Omvårdnad inom Medicin
Sociologi och antropologi inom Samhälle och politik
Hälso- och sjukvård inom Medicin

RON IPHOFEN is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Wales, Bangor, where he teaches on a range of health professional courses. He has acted as consultant on curriculum and organisational development, learning outcomes and teaching quality assessment and he is a subject specialist assessor for the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales. FIONA POLAND is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Wales, Bangor. As National Chair of the Association for Research in the Voluntary and Community Sector, she promotes the development of information networks and training in the dissemination of good practice in community settings.

The Nature of Sociology: Explanations and ApplicationsThe Power to CareLearning to Care: A Lifetime of SocialisationThe Basis of Informal Care: Families and HouseholdsHealthy LearningWorking for HealthEqual and Unequal OpportunitiesInherited HealthNatural Carers: Sex and GenderCommon and Uncommon CulturesBeliefs, Moralities and Ideologies of CareControlling ConditionsThe Costs of 'Free' TimeWell-Fare, Ill-Fare, How Fair~?Modelling Health Care SociologicallyReferencesIndex.