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  • Routledge Handbook of Philosophy and Nursing

    Edited by Martin Lipscomb ...
    Philosophy offers a means of unpacking and grappling with important questions and issues relevant to nursing practice, research, scholarship, and education. By engaging in these discussions, this Handbook provides a gateway to new understandings of nursing.The Handbook, which is split loosely into seven sections, begins with a foundational chapter exploring philosophy’s relationship to and with ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Case Studies in Spiritual Care

    Healthcare Chaplaincy Assessments, Interventions and Outcomes

    by Paul Nash, Andrew Todd ...
    Through a rich variety of case studies, this book provides insight into the patient's needs and the chaplain's perspective, as well as discussions of spiritual assessments and spiritual care interventions. Case studies such as a request to baptise a child complicated due to his admission for 'psychiatric reasons', as well as work with military veterans, such as a female transgender veteran who has ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Creating a Caring Science Curriculum, Second Edition

    A Relational Emancipatory Pedagogy for Nursing

    by Marcia Hills, PhD, RN, FAAN, FCAN, Jean Watson, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN, LL-AAN, Chantal Cara, PhD, RN, FAAN, FCAN ...
    The hallmark text for nursing faculty seeking to promote the transformative teaching of caring science, *Creating a Caring Science Curriculum:*A Relational Emancipatory Pedagogy for Nursing reflects the paramount scholarship of Caring Science educators. This second edition intertwines visionary thinking with blueprints, exemplars, and dynamic direction for the application of fundamental principles ... Read more

    $92.99 CAD

  • An Educator's Guide to Humanizing Nursing Education

    Grounded in Caring Science

    by Chantal Cara, PhD, RN, FAAN, FCAN, Marcia Hills, PhD, RN, FAAN, FCAN ...
    Delivers specific guidelines for implementing human caring within teaching practices along with a wealth of examplesGrounded in the belief that translating caring science within teaching practices will humanize nursing education, this important book emphasizes the ways in which teachers can translate Human Caring and Caritas in order to include strategies for establishing authentic caring ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

  • Resource Manual for Nursing Research

    Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice

    by Denise Polit, Cheryl Beck ...
    Complete with full research reports, critiques, and the innovative online Toolkit, this knowledge-building companion to Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice reinforces the acquisition of basic research skills and enhances students’ ability to confidently conduct, appraise, and critique research studies. Learning exercises emphasize careful reading and critical ... Read more

    $75.59 CAD

  • Polit & Beck Canadian Essentials of Nursing Research

    by Kevin Woo ...
    Advance your career in Canadian healthcare with a mastery of nursing research. Thoroughly updated to reflect today’s changing Canadian nursing field, the fourth edition of Canadian Essentials of Nursing Research guides you to enhanced nursing practice through confident interpretation and application of the latest evidence-based nursing research. ... Read more

    $122.99 CAD

  • Nursing

    The Philosophy and Science of Caring, Revised Edition

    by Jean Watson ...
    Jean Watson's classic first edition of Nursing introduced the science of human caring and quickly became one of the most widely used and respected sources of conceptual models for nursing. This completely new edition offers a contemporary update and the most current perspectives on the evolution of the original philosophy and science of caring from the field's founding scholar.A core concept for ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Polit & Beck's Nursing Research

    Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice

    by Jane Flanagan, Cheryl Tatano Beck ...
    Approachable, up-to-date, and rich with practical tips and strategies, Polit & Beck’s Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice, 12th Edition, is the go-to text for teaching students how to perform research and critically appraise research reports for use in practice. Clear writing details the latest methodologic innovations in nursing, medicine, and social sciences, ... Read more

    $142.99 CAD

  • Reading Research - E-Book

    A User-Friendly Guide for Health Professionals

    by Barbara Davies, Jo Logan ...
    Ideal for both students and health professionals alike, Reading Research: A User-Friendly Guide for Nurses and Health Professionals, 6th Edition is a practical beginner-level introduction to health sciences research. The text is written in a manner that assumes you have little or no experience with analyzing published research, and provides guidelines for reading and understanding research ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Statistics for the Health Sciences

    A Non-Mathematical Introduction

    by Christine Dancey, John Reidy, Richard Rowe ...
    Statistics for the Health Sciences is a highly readable and accessible textbook on understanding statistics for the health sciences, both conceptually and via the SPSS programme. The authors give clear explanations of the concepts underlying statistical analyses and descriptions of how these analyses are applied in health science research without complex maths formulae.The textbook takes students ... Read more

    $149.99 CAD

  • Reading Research - E-Book

    Reading Research - E-Book

    by Barbara Davies, Jo Logan ...
    Learn how to evaluate and apply health sciences research with this beginner's guide! Reading Research: A User-Friendly Guide for Health Professionals, 7th Edition provides a clear introduction to reading and understanding research articles, with practical guidelines for implementing research into clinical practice. It describes how to interpret common research methods including qualitative, ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Lire des textes de recherche E-Book

    Guide convivial pour infirmiers et autres professionnels de la santé

    by Barbara Davies, Jo Logan ...
    Reading Research is also available in English. Idéal à la fois pour étudiants et pour professionnels de la santé, Lire des textes de recherche: Guide convivial pour professionnels de la santé, sixième édition est une introduction pratique de niveau débutant à la recherche en sciences santé. Le texte est rédigé à l'intention de personnes n'ayant peu ou pas d'expériences dans l'analyse de ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Unitary Caring Science

    Philosophy and Praxis of Nursing

    by Jean Watson ...
    Unitary Caring Science: The Philosophy and Praxis of Nursing takes a profound look at conscious, intentional, reverential caring-healing as sacred practice/praxis and as a necessary turn for survival. Jean Watson posits Unitary Caring Science for the evolved Caritas-conscious practitioner and scholar. A detailed historical discussion of the evolution from Caring Science toward Unitary Caring ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • From Silence to Voice

    What Nurses Know and Must Communicate to the Public

    by Bernice Buresh, Suzanne Gordon ...
    Series series The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
    **This is an invaluable book for all nurses, especially those who are proud of being nurses and who have always wanted to make others understand our passion.**â• Nursing StandardFor more than a decade, From Silence to Voice has been providing nurses with communication tools they can use to win the resources and respect they deserve. Now, in a timely third edition, authors Bernice Buresh and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Evidence-Based Nursing

    A Guide to Clinical Practice

    by Alba DiCenso, Gordon Guyatt, Donna Ciliska ...
    Evidence Based Nursing is written in response to numerous requests by nurse practitioners and other graduate faculty for a nursing literature resource. This reader-friendly, accessible guide features plentiful examples from the nursing literature and the addition of specific nursing issues such as qualitative research, with direct application for clinical practice. The guide enables nurses to: ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD

  • Research Design

    Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed Methods, Arts-Based, and Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches

    by Patricia Leavy, PhD ...
    With a new chapter on the literature review, this accessible step-by-step guide to using the five major approaches to research design is now in a thoroughly revised second edition. The prior edition's user-friendly features are augmented by a new companion website with worksheets keyed to each chapter. For each approach, the text presents a template for a research proposal and explains how to ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Doing A Literature Review In Health And Social Care: A Practical Guide

    by Helen Aveyard ...
    This popular book demystifies literature reviewing and answers the questions students have about how to tackle the process. ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Qualitative Research in Nursing and Healthcare

    by Immy Holloway, Kathleen Galvin ...
    Qualitative Research in Nursing and Healthcare is an invaluable resource for those who carry out qualitative research in the healthcare arena. It is intended to assist:Professionals and academics in the healthcare field who undertake or teach research in clinical or educational settings;Postgraduates who are undertaking qualitative research and want to revise qualitative research approaches and ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Researching Health

    Qualitative, Quantitative and Mixed Methods

    Edited by Mike Saks, Judith Allsop ...
    Saks and Allsop′s Researching Health offers a comprehensive introduction to research methods for health care students and practitioners. The new third edition includes important theoretical updates, and further international content, with contributors from the UK, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Portugal, Canada, and Spain, covering a number of specialisms and providing perspectives on core topics ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • The Art and Science of Nurse Coaching

    The Provider's Guide to Coaching Scope and Competencies

    by Darlene R. Hess, Barbara M. Dossey ...
    This book describes the rapidly emerging role of Nurse Coach – a role that speaks to the heart of nursing, but one that all providers can embrace. Nurse Coaching is all about interaction with clients in a skilled, purposeful, and results-oriented way. This structured, relationship-centered approach by Registered Nurses promotes achievement of client goals. Nurse Coaching is grounded in the ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Caring Science, Mindful Practice

    Implementing Watson's Human Caring Theory

    by Kathleen Sitzman, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, Jean Watson, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN, LL-AAN ...
    "Caring Science, Mindful Practice offers unique and practical project examples that nurses will consider for their practice or educational settings. With its integration of Watson's caring science and mindfulness principles, Sitzman and Watson have extended knowledge of Watson's caring science and caritas processes through integrating Thich Nhat Hahn's mindfulness perspective and practices. The ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Nursing Research in Canada - E-Book

    Methods, Critical Appraisal, and Utilization

    by Mina D. Singh, Lorraine Thirsk, Sarah Stahlke, Ramesh Venkatesa Perumal, Geri LoBiondo-Wood, Judith Haber ...
    Learn how to better understand and apply research to your everyday practice with LoBiondo-Wood and Haber's Nursing Research in Canada: Methods, Critical Appraisal, and Utilization, 5th Edition. Written by an all-star team of educators and research experts from Canada and the US, this thoroughly updated text is the perfect resource to help ground you in the processes behind nursing research and ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • Design, Evaluation, and Translation of Nursing Interventions

    by Souraya Sidani, Carrie Jo Braden ...
    Nurse-led intervention research is a core component of the global initiative to improve quality of care. Though research in this area has already contributed much to the advancement of patient care, future strides depend on the dissemination of practical, how-to instruction on this important area of research. Design, Evaluation, and Translation of Nursing Interventions aids in this endeavour by ... Read more

    $68.99 CAD

  • Lab Values: An Easy Guide to Learn Everything You Need to Know About Laboratory Medicine and Its Relevance in Diagnosing Disease

    by Nathan Orwell ...
    Are you curious about Lab Values and want to learn to read them?Would you like to be able to understand them once and for all?If so, then keep reading!Medical laboratory testing is a vital medical procedure that allows for the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of disease.More often than not, these tests are making the difference between life and death, and they are one of the first defense ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus