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Klappentext Your Foundation in Health & Social Care provides readers with all the knowledge and skills necessary for effective learning at Foundation level, both in study and the workplace. It explores all the key areas of the Foundation degree, including values, communication, legal issues and psychology. Zusammenfassung Your Foundation in Health & Social Care provides readers with all the knowledge and skills necessary for effective learning at Foundation level! both in study and the workplace. It explores all the key areas of the Foundation degree! including values! communication! legal issues and psychology. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the Editors and Contributors Introduction - Graham Brotherton and Steven Parker PART ONE: APPROACHES Approaching Learning - Ruth Beretta Learning through Work and Placement: Becoming Reflective - Graham Brotherton, Helen Davies, Gill McGillivray and Steven Parker Understanding Evidence and Information; Becoming Research Aware - Graham Brotherton PART TWO: KEY ISSUES The Social Context of Health and Social Care - Robert Mears Developing a Professional Identity - Graham Brotherton and Gill McGillivray Values in Practice - Steven Parker The Political and Organisational Context of Health and Social Care - Graham Brotherton Psychology for Health and Social Care - Nadine Pearce Interpersonal Communication - Judith Mann The Future of Health and Social Care Services - Graham Brotherton Glossary Bibliography Index
List of contents
About the Editors and Contributors
Introduction - Graham Brotherton and Steven Parker
PART ONE: APPROACHES
Approaching Learning - Ruth Beretta
Learning through Work and Placement: Becoming Reflective - Graham Brotherton, Helen Davies, Gill McGillivray and Steven Parker
Understanding Evidence and Information; Becoming Research Aware - Graham Brotherton
PART TWO: KEY ISSUES
The Social Context of Health and Social Care - Robert Mears
Developing a Professional Identity - Graham Brotherton and Gill McGillivray
Values in Practice - Steven Parker
The Political and Organisational Context of Health and Social Care - Graham Brotherton
Psychology for Health and Social Care - Nadine Pearce
Interpersonal Communication - Judith Mann
The Future of Health and Social Care Services - Graham Brotherton
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Report
'This is probably the first textbook which I have recommended to all students to buy. It is a comprehensive and accessible introduction for those wishing to study at foundation degree level'
- Joanne Smith,
Tutor, Foundation degree in Health and Social Care, University of Bolton
'I am recomending this book for any student who has a fear of academic writing. The chapters are reader-friendly and promote reflection through activities and pertinent case study material'
- Julie Brennan,
Health and Social Care Lecturer, Liverpool Community College
