Applied Psychology in Health Care

Name: Applied Psychology in Health Care
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ISBN: 9781418053482

ISBN-10: 1418053481

ISBN-13: 9781418053482

Edition: 2009

Authors: Donnie J. Wilbanks

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This text applies the basics of psychology to provide caregivers with an understanding of the mental health of patients and themselves in order to prepare them to better communicate and provide care in the workplace. It is geared toward vocational allied health students. Also, with its general approach to human understanding, the text would be helpful to anyone involved in a helping relationship, whether as a helper or client. With 18 years of social work and counseling experience, the author brings to the book a set of skills that can be practiced and developed to enhance the providers caretaking ability. Application sections present soft skills such as listening and communication that can…

Book details

List price: $115.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 8/28/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.91" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English




The Physical Foundation of Behavior



Nature Verses Nurture



The Nervous System



Consciousness



The Development of Personality



Personality



Cognitive Development



Psychological Functioning



Personality Development



The Environment



Environments



Probability






Development



Ethnocentrism



Function



Dysfunction



Adjustment



Stress



Recognizing Your Own Beliefs



Culture



Territory



Defense



Professionalism



Being a Caregiver



Cooperation and Caring



Moral levels



Skills



The Professional Relationship



Professionalism



Boundaries



Regulation



Patientï¿½s Rights



Provider Responsibilities



History



Reform



Loss and Grief



Loss



Grief



Coping



Health



The Therapeutic Relationship



Client Issues



Model of Psychological Function



Model of Psychological Dysfunction



Mental illness