Psychology and Sociology in Nursing

Benny Goodman (University of Plymouth, UK)

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Learning Matters Ltd
07 May 2019

Sociology & anthropology; Psychology; Nursing

Series: Transforming Nursing Practice Series

This book explores sociology and psychology relevant to nursing and explains why it is so important to understand these disciplines in order to be a good nurse. It is written specifically for nursing students, and clearly explains the key concepts using nursing case studies and examples. Chapters move from individual and personal issues onto society as a whole and explore the psychological and sociological basis that underpins all aspects of nursing practice.

Key features:

All content linked to the sociological and psychological requirements in the NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses Activities to help build critical thinking, independent learning and decision-making skills

Case studies and scenarios that link sociological and psychological theory to nursing practice

A key text for nursing students in all fields of practice

By: Benny Goodman (University of Plymouth UK)
Imprint: Learning Matters Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 171mm,
Weight: 440g
ISBN: 9781526423450
ISBN 10: 1526423456
Series: Transforming Nursing Practice Series
Pages: 248
Publication Date: 07 May 2019
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Benny Goodman is now an independent scholar having retired from his position as lecturer in Adult Nursing in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Plymouth University. He qualified as a Registered General Nurse in the 1980′s following graduation with a BSc Sociology and Politics. He writes on topics such as sustainability, climate change and health but always within a socio-political framework. He is author and co-author of two other Learning Matters books: Collaborative Practice and Sociology and Psychology in Nursing. Current interests include the socio-political role of the nurse.