Publisher's Synopsis
Edited by two of the top nursing authors in the UK, this text explores a range of nursing theories and concepts, and their research-based application to everyday working practice. Aspects covered include concepts of health, psychology, the environment and health, interprofessional relationships, stress, education, management and quality issues. The chapters provide a sound theoretical knowledge base for each concept discussed, while adopting an analytical and reflective approach. In short, this text will serve as an invaluable resource to students of nursing and other health care courses.