Transcultural health and social care : development of culturally competent practitioners
Title By: Papadopoulos, Irena [Edited by] | Helman, Cecil [Forewords by] | Purnell, Larry [Forewords by]
Material type: BookPublisher: Edinburgh : Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, c2006.Description: xiii, 351 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0443101310; 9780443101311Program: NMIH205Subject(s): Transcultural nursingDDC classification: 362.173 TR AN Online resources: Location MapItem type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 362.173 TR AN (Browse shelf) | Available | T0056070 |
, Shelving location: Main Collection Close shelf browser
362.110683 BO OR Organizational behavior in health care / | 362.120994 CL CO Community health and wellness : | 362.1266 HE AL Health & work productivity : | 362.173 TR AN Transcultural health and social care : | 362.173068 JO FI Financial management : | 362.173068 LE AD Leadership & nursing care management | 362.173068 MA LE Leadership roles and management functions in nursing : |
"...deals with a comprehensive range of issues, processes, theories,research and practices aimed at the development of services that are culturally appropriate, acceptable and relevant to the culturally diverse societies of the twenty-first century. The public expects the care they receive from health and social care practitioners to be sensitive to their cultural beliefs and values, appropriate to their needs, and free from discrimination." - cover.
Includes index, p. 345-351.
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It communicates current evidence-based knowledge in the area of transcultural care and meets the needs of health and social care practitioners who must change their practices to comply with national policies and the expectations of a multicultural public.
NMIH205