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  • Open University Press

    Medicine Management for Nurses: Case Book

    1st Edition By Paul Barber © 2013 | Published: August 16, 2013
    Medicine management is an important and demanding aspect of nursing practice. It requires both clinical knowledge and the use of professional judgement. This accessible book is designed to help both practising and student nurses prepare to deal with the challenges of medicine management. It covers t…

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  • Open University Press

    Quantitative Health Research: Issues and Methods

    1st Edition By Elizabeth Curtis, Jonathan Drennan © 2013 | Published: August 16, 2013
    £35.99
    This book is a detailed and comprehensive guide to undertaking quantitative health research at postgraduate and professional level. It takes you through the entire research process, from designing the project to presenting the results and will help you execute high quality quantitative research that…

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  • Open University Press

    Teamworking Skills for Social Workers

    1st Edition By Ruben Martin © 2013 | Published: June 16, 2013
    Ruben Martin is an Honorary Senior Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Kent, where he was previously Director of Studies for the BA (Hons) Social Work programme for seven years. Since his retirement from his full-time post, he has continued work as a part-time lecturer, consultant, freelanc…

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  • Open University Press

    Social Work with Adults

    1st Edition By Georgina Koubel © 2013 | Published: June 16, 2013
    Social Work with Adults is a definitive and accessible textbook on adult services for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.Adult social work is a complex and demanding area of practice that is constantly evolving. Practitioners in the field need to develop a depth of understanding, critical …

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  • Open University Press

    Health System Performance Comparison: An Agenda for Policy, Information and Research

    1st Edition By Irene Papanicolas, Peter Smith © 2013 | Published: May 16, 2013
    International comparison of health system performance has become increasingly popular, made possible by the rapidly expanding availability of health data. It has become one of the most important levers for prompting health system reform. Yet, as the demand for transparency and accountability in heal…

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  • Open University Press

    Critical Analysis Skills for Social Workers

    1st Edition By David Wilkins, Godfred Boahen © 2013 | Published: May 16, 2013
    Dr David Wilkins is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Bedfordshire, UK.Dr Godfred Boahen is a Policy and Research Officer at the British Association of Social Workers (BASW), UK.How can social workers develop their critical analysis skills? What role does critical analysis play in the day-to-da…

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  • Open University Press

    Facing Danger in the Helping Professions: A Skilled Approach

    1st Edition By Iain Bourne © 2013 | Published: April 16, 2013
    £31.99
    Do you face dangerous behaviour in your work? How equipped are you to deal with whatever might be thrown at you? Dangerous behaviour is a very real threat to practitioners working across the helping professions. This innovative, accessible and theoretically informed book deals with the types of dan…

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  • Open University Press

    Social Work in the Youth Justice System: A Multidisciplinary Perspective

    1st Edition By Darrell Fox, Elaine Arnull © 2013 | Published: March 16, 2013
    This is a book for social workers working within the youth justice system; a highly demanding area of practice that requires a depth of knowledge and skill. All Youth Offending Teams are required to employ a social worker, yet it is often a challenge to find space within youth justice practice to up…

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    The Social Work Dissertation: Using Small-Scale Qualitative Methodology

    2nd Edition By Malcolm Carey © 2013 | Published: February 16, 2013
    "This book is an indispensable and uniquely placed resource for any social work student daunted by the prospect of the dissertation, or indeed for practitioners who are starting out in research. Malcolm Carey has managed the difficult task of producing a guide which is not only accessible and full …

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    Conflict and Health

    1st Edition By Natasha Howard, Egbert Sondorp, Annemarie Ter Veen © 2012 | Published: November 16, 2012
    "A much needed, eminently readable, concise and practical textbook ... New issues on humanitarian reform, non-communicable diseases, equity, corruption, and the role of military and private security firms are only some of the topics that have not been included in previous text books on this subject.…

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