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Counselling Skills for Social Workers

Counselling Skills for Social Workers

Counselling skills are very powerful. Really listening and providing compassionate empathy without judging is a core part of social work practice with service users. This book provides a theoretically informed understanding of the core skills required to provide counselling interventions that work. It provides detailed discussion of three core skills which are identified as: talking and responding listening and observing and thinking. Over 11 chapters these core skills are described in terms of what they mean how they can be learned and developed how they can be used and misused and most importantly how specific skills can be employed in a coherent and evidence-informed counselling approach. Loughran also looks in detail at the skills required to deliver interventions consistent with three approaches: Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Work and Group work. Illustrative case examples and exercises offer further opportunities for reflection and exploration of self-awareness as well as for practising and enhancing skills development thus making the book required reading for all social work students professionals looking to develop their counselling skills and those working in the helping professions more generally. Terms such as social worker therapist and counsellor will be included as they inform counselling skills in social work. | Counselling Skills for Social Workers

GBP 35.99
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Liverpool FC Football Skills Set

Liverpool FC Football Skills Set

This Kids Football Skills Set comes with 4 different target experiences to help you achieve your football goals. Shoot into the Moveable Basket Hoop, the 2 Target Rings (which can be fitted to any goal) or the Mini Target Goal, testing your shooting and passing accuracy with each piece of football equipment. You can use the LFC Skills Set with the LFC Skills Trainer or a range of other football accessories. Use alone or with friends, at home or at the park: there's no need for an LFC Skills Trainer when you've got the LFC Skills Set! Product Details: 4 great target experiences in one skills set for all ages and abilities. Made from Plastic and mesh. For indoor and outdoor use.

GBP 35.00
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Social Skills Developing Effective Interpersonal Communication

Social Skills Developing Effective Interpersonal Communication

What can we do to help those who struggle to develop effective social skills? Social Skills: Developing Effective Interpersonal Communication is a definitive guide to understanding and meeting the needs of those who have difficulty with social skills. Written in a clear and accessible manner this book provides a theoretical framework to the teaching of social skills alongside a range of practical ideas for practitioners. The book offers a four-step plan that can be adapted for use with young people or adults who are struggling with any aspect of their social skills. A simple model for assessing social skills is provided as well as ways to measure the impact of intervention. Full of interesting examples and case studies it includes discussion of how to teach social skills how social skills develop through childhood why they sometimes might not and why social skills difficulties can have an impact on self-esteem and friendships. It includes a breakdown of social skills into the following areas: • body language • eye contact • listening and paralanguage • starting and ending conversations • maintaining conversations • assertiveness Written by one of the most well-known speech and language therapists in this field and the creator of the internationally successful Talkabout resources this book provides a key reference for the study of social skills. It will be essential reading for educators therapists parents and anyone supporting others in developing communication and social skills. | Social Skills Developing Effective Interpersonal Communication

GBP 27.99
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People Skills for Behavior Analysts

People Skills for Behavior Analysts

People Skills for Behavior Analysts provides a much-needed introduction to the people skills needed to succeed as a behavior analyst. Divided into two primary parts – Foundational Skills and Specialized Skills – this book addresses an impressive breadth of people skills focusing on intrapersonal and interpersonal skills collaboration consultation and training leadership and resource development. Relying on recent evidence-based practices and relevant literature tailored to meet the new BACB Task List Professional & Ethical Compliance Code and Supervised Independent Fieldwork requirements the text includes contributions from leading figures from a wide variety of applied behavior analysis subfields to provide a truly balanced overview. The book delves into the literature from fields related to behavior analysis such as counselling psychology graphic design management and education and applies these perspectives to behavioral theories and principles to provide students new graduates and seasoned professionals with research best practices reflective questions and practical techniques. From reflecting on one’s practice to learning essential therapeutic skills running a great meeting becoming a ‘super’ supervisor and delivering a memorable presentation all people skills are included in one place for the behavior practitioner. This is a valuable resource for undergraduate and graduate students studying Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and will also appeal to recent graduates and behavior analysts looking to improve their existing skillset.

GBP 39.99
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A Practical Guide to Lawyering Skills

A Practical Guide to Lawyering Skills

Legal skills are an important and increasing part of undergraduate law degrees as well as postgraduate vocational law courses. This fully updated fourth edition continues to bring together the theory and practice of these skills in an accessible and practical context. The authors draw on their experience of teaching and of law in practice to develop the core skills taught on both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Skills covered include: • written communication; • mediation; • opinion writing; • drafting; • advocacy; • interviewing; • negotiation; • legal research. The text also considers the professional and ethical context of legal practice provides an insight into the legal services landscape as well as offering valuable careers advice. Diagrams and flow charts help to explain and develop each skill and each chapter ends with suggestions for further reading. A Practical Guide to Lawyering Skills is essential reading for all undergraduate and vocational law students seeking to develop the necessary skills to work successfully with law in the twenty-first century.

GBP 36.99
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The Insider's Guide to Legal Skills

The Insider's Guide to Legal Skills

Confused by cases? Stuck on statutes? Or just unsure where to start with writing research or revision? The Insider’s Guide to Legal Skills will show you what you need to succeed applying skills in their real-world context and helping you get to grips with legal method and thinking. Making use of problem-based learning and examples throughout the fully updated second edition of this practical and accessible guide will provide you with a clear guide to skills within the law degree including online learning. It will show you how to make the most of these skills in assessment and also help you to see their importance to a future legal career. Designed for students who want a clear overview of what a law degree is all about the book has been built on the skills curriculum and is a suitable text for Legal Skills Methods and Reasoning courses as well as a general introduction to law or pre-reading for those considering a law degree. For more information including Brexit: The Comic Strip visit https://tldr. legal/resource/brexit-the-comic-strip. html | The Insider's Guide to Legal Skills

GBP 32.99
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Basic Surgical Skills An Illustrated Guide

Basic Surgical Skills An Illustrated Guide

An easy to follow step-by-step guide to the most useful surgical skills from knot tying to simple procedures. Illustrated with colour photographs and video clips to demonstrate techniques this book makes these practical skills as clear and easy to follow as possible. Including coverage of surgical instruments wound management and suturing and minor surgical procedures it also explains how to use these essential surgical skills to make the most of a surgical placement. Healthcare students or junior professionals undertaking a placement in surgery or emergency medicine will feel confident and capable and will be able to take an active role in surgical placements. Learning basic surgical skills is important for such placements as well as for undertaking exams such as the Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS). Expert videos guided by the author are included with the book and can be accessed through www. routledge. com/9781032423265. | Basic Surgical Skills An Illustrated Guide

GBP 26.99
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Advancements in Mental Skills Training

Advancements in Mental Skills Training

Advancements in Mental Skills Training presents contemporary evidence-based intervention approaches from leading sport psychology researchers and practitioners. The book comprehensively examines the use of mental skills training for athletic performance and well-being from a cross-cultural perspective. It begins by introducing theoretical advancements related to mental toughness cultural factors performance optimisation and mindfulness. It goes on to examine the technological advancements related to mental skills training outlining how mobile technologies can be used to measure and train perceptual-cognitive skills and the effectiveness of virtual reality in mental training. The book concludes by discussing emerging topics such as how sports psychology can incorporate spirituality minority groups in sport and the impact of prejudice and referee career development. This insightful text introduces the potential for sport psychology to be integrated into our daily functioning and provides strategies for athletes to optimize their performance and bolster their mental health. It will be an essential read for all sport psychology researchers as well as professionals working in the field.

GBP 29.99
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Family Therapy Skills and Techniques in Action

Family Therapy Skills and Techniques in Action

Please watch the following short video advertisement for the book featuring the Editors: https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=N1ApHAQIMzQ&feature=youtu. be Relationships are a resource for healing a range of psychological difficulties. This is the fundamental principle of family therapy an increasingly influential form of psychotherapy that is building up a strong evidence base in a range of psychological problems across the life cycle. Family Therapy Skills and Techniques in Action is both a guide to a variety of family therapy techniques and a review of their history. It provides a thorough explanation of the techniques explaining their origins and use in contemporary family practice whilst guiding readers in learning new skills. The authors provide film examples and transcripts of the techniques in action so that readers can develop their skills in a practical way. The book is divided into sections that describe and demonstrate skills such as: Assessing a family; Building a therapeutic relationship with multiple family members; Enactment; Reframing; Using circular questions; ‘Externalising’ the problem; Using family therapy skills in individual work; Understanding and utilising systemic supervision. Family Therapy Skills and Techniques in Action will be an essential practical manual for a range of family therapy skills which can be used in family work by family practitioners from a variety of backgrounds: counsellors support workers social workers psychologists generic therapists and nurses.

GBP 32.99
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Leader Thinking Skills Capacities for Contemporary Leadership

Leader Thinking Skills Capacities for Contemporary Leadership

This book examines the various thinking skills that leaders may need to find success in contemporary organizations and institutions covering a wide array of skills that are held to be important by key leadership scholars. Bridging theory and practice chapters summarize major findings with respect to a particular ability knowledge or skill providing theoretical frameworks for understanding how these contribute to leader emergence and performance and considering implications for leader selection assessment and development. The text appraises the existing research on the critical cognitive capabilities that underlie leader problem-solving and implications for the assessment and development of leadership potential in real-world settings. The role of creative thinking skills on leader performance is also addressed bearing on the importance of processes such as problem definition and idea generation but also using constraints to potentially stimulate creative thought. With contributions from some of the most eminent scholars working in the field of leadership this book will be in invaluable resource to academics researchers graduate students and professionals interested in leadership and leader skills I/O psychology and business management. | Leader Thinking Skills Capacities for Contemporary Leadership

GBP 42.99
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Mental Skills for Athletes A Workbook for Competitive Success

Mental Skills for Athletes A Workbook for Competitive Success

Mental Skills for Athletes: A Workbook for Competitive Success is a step-by-step guide for developing a toolbox of mental skills. In this user-friendly workbook Dr. Betsy Shoenfelt compiles materials from over 35 years of experience as a performance psychologist working to achieve competitive excellence creating the go-to resource for athletes and coaches in any sport and at any level. The book includes succinct easily understood explanations of key mental skills based on the science of performance excellence. It discusses both cognitive and physical skills to ensure competitive success covering a range of topics including focus confidence resilience mindfulness motivation role clarity problem solving team values and strategic goal setting. Shoenfelt includes over 25 different exercises to ensure the reader can readily apply these skills across a variety of sports and across all levels of competition from high school to Olympic athletes. Worksheets encourage a hands-on approach and provide structure to guide the appropriate implementation of mental skills for each athlete. Examples of completed worksheets help demonstrate to the reader how to best utilize these resources. This book is essential for early career sport psychology practitioners across the globe as well as aspiring graduate students. The book is an invaluable resource for coaches and athletes at all levels. | Mental Skills for Athletes A Workbook for Competitive Success

GBP 28.99
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DBT Metaphors and Stories Understanding the Skills that Make Life Worth Living

DBT Metaphors and Stories Understanding the Skills that Make Life Worth Living

DBT Metaphors and Stories gives therapists and DBT skills trainers the skills they need to make effective use of dialectical behavior therapy and to help clients more deeply understand complex realities. Each page is devoted to explaining a specific DBT skill. The book is structured so that it can be used in several ways including as a reference tool to look up specific skills the reader is struggling to understand or (for skills trainers) to teach. The book can also be read cover to cover both for understanding the broad array of skills and as a source of motivation to devote one’s self to regular practice of skills. It’s a vital guide for trainers therapists and their clients interested in fully harnessing DBT’s power to change lives. | DBT Metaphors and Stories Understanding the Skills that Make Life Worth Living

GBP 31.99
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Effective Psychotherapists Clinical Skills That Improve Client Outcomes

Effective Psychotherapists Clinical Skills That Improve Client Outcomes

What is it that makes some therapists so much more effective than others even when they are delivering the same evidence-based treatment? This instructive book identifies specific interpersonal skills and attitudes-often overlooked in clinical training-that facilitate better client outcomes across a broad range of treatment methods and contexts. Reviewing 70 years of psychotherapy research the preeminent authors show that empathy acceptance warmth focus and other characteristics of effective therapists are both measurable and teachable. Richly illustrated with annotated sample dialogues the book gives practitioners and students a blueprint for learning practicing and self-monitoring these crucial clinical skills. | Effective Psychotherapists Clinical Skills That Improve Client Outcomes

GBP 26.99
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Academic Skills Problems Fifth Edition Workbook

Academic Skills Problems Fifth Edition Workbook

Updated in conjunction with Academic Skills Problems Fifth Edition the companion workbook contains reproducible forms discussed in the text as well as additional useful materials for direct assessment intervention planning and data-based decision making. The Workbook is geared to service delivery in a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS). It features step-by-step instructions for using each form along with exercises for practicing assessment processes and procedures. The convenient large-size format facilitates photocopying; purchasers also get access to a webpage where they can download and print the reproducible tools. New to This Edition *Revised throughout by new coauthor Nathan H. Clemens while retaining the core elements of Edward S. Shapiro's approach. *More concise and accessible throughout. *Features a new streamlined version of the Behavior Observation of Students in Schools (BOSS) in addition to the original version. See also the authoritative text on direct assessment and intervention Academic Skills Problems Fifth Edition. | Academic Skills Problems Fifth Edition Workbook

GBP 33.99
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Helping Skills for Counselors and Health Professionals Building Culturally Competent Relationships

Helping Skills for Counselors and Health Professionals Building Culturally Competent Relationships

Helping Skills for Counselors and Health Professionals provides a model of foundational helping skills that is grounded in a multicultural framework. Chapters explicitly examine implicit bias and the role of culture and systems of oppression and marginalization within the lives of both individuals and communities. The text also uses ecological systems theory to assist readers in conceptualizing the ways in which culture influences communication styles perceptions of professional helpers and individual needs. Readers will be introduced to concepts that increase awareness of micro and macro-level influences on helping skills communication and the patient’s life. Within the book’s multicultural framework readers will also find tools for increasing self-awareness for improving the communication skills and cultural humility. | Helping Skills for Counselors and Health Professionals Building Culturally Competent Relationships

GBP 42.99
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German Reading Skills for Academic Purposes

German Reading Skills for Academic Purposes

German Reading Skills for Academic Purposes allows researchers and learners with no prior understanding of German to gain an understanding of written German at CEFR C2/ACTFL Intermediate-High level that will allow them to read a variety of German texts including research articles and monographs. This is achieved by looking closely at the elements of German grammar required for the understanding of written German along with practical advice and observations. One of the main themes running through the textbook is that it uses a toolkit approach that puts deductive reasoning and decoding skills at its heart to allow learners to engage with a wide variety of texts.

GBP 35.99
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Counselling Skills in Applied Sport Psychology Learning How to Counsel

Counselling Skills in Applied Sport Psychology Learning How to Counsel

Counselling Skills in Applied Sport Psychology is a new text that provides a ‘how to’ in basic counselling skills for sport psychology students and practitioners. The book supports scholarship in applied sport psychology at the upper undergraduate and postgraduate levels especially for those training to become sport psychology practitioners. Presented in ten chapters and an extensive appendix (of forms and letters) to cater to the ranging needs of students the book addresses basic counselling skills their place in applied sport psychology and personal development. The core of the book lies in exploring counselling models and how to counsel client-athletes through beginnings middles and endings. It delves more deeply into personal and professional development especially understanding therapeutic modalities supervision and self-care. Providing a unique focus of basic counselling skills in applied sport psychology concentrating on the professional relationship between the sport psychology practitioner and client-athlete in applied sport psychology practice Counselling Skills in Applied Sport Psychology is essential reading and practice for upper undergraduates and postgraduates in applied sport psychology and sport and exercise psychology. | Counselling Skills in Applied Sport Psychology Learning How to Counsel

GBP 34.99
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The Social Skills Handbook Practical Activities for Social Communication

The Social Skills Handbook Practical Activities for Social Communication

Now in a revised second edition this book offers practical guidance for setting up and running social skills sessions. Based on well-established therapeutic principles this is a flexible easy-to-use resource suitable for practitioners and professionals working in a range of settings. An overview of social communication theory and the principles of groupwork forms a solid foundation for the session and activity guidance structured so that the sessions progress from basic skills such as ‘Eye Contact’ and ‘Empathy’ to more complex skills such as ‘Problem Solving’ and ‘Making Friends’. Features of the book include: • Practical and theoretical information for session facilitators • Over 70 versatile easy-to-follow activity suggestions designed to suit all ages and levels of social ability • An attractive visual layout that includes colour coded sections tables and illustrations • Brand new activities focused on ‘Dealing with Conflict’ and social communication ‘In the Workplace’. With ever increasing numbers of people being diagnosed with some form of social difficulty this book will be an essential resource for anybody working within health and social care education and the community looking to teach and develop social confidence and communication skills. | The Social Skills Handbook Practical Activities for Social Communication

GBP 28.99
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Employability and Skills Handbook for Tourism Hospitality and Events Students

Employability and Skills Handbook for Tourism Hospitality and Events Students

This handbook provides students with an essential understanding of the skills and knowledge needed to work in the tourism hospitality and events industries. It offers reflective reflexive and critical analysis on personal academic and professional development. Not only looking at how to develop the skills attributes and prospects for employment in these competitive industries this handbook also focuses on what the employers in tourism hospitality and events sectors require of graduate employees. Highly illustrated the chapters contain think points and activities and case studies are integrated throughout offering first hand advice from both employer and graduate perspectives. The first book to focus on skills and employability in tourism hospitality and events this is a must read for all students studying these fields. | Employability and Skills Handbook for Tourism Hospitality and Events Students

GBP 34.99
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Handbook of Clinical Skills Second Edition

Handbook of Clinical Skills Second Edition

. well-structured with good bullet points diagrams and quality coloured pictures making it most easy to read. Overall I considered this little gem a worthwhile possession for all trainees - Postgraduate Medicine Journal First published in 2002 this popular handbook focuses on the practical application of clinical skills aimed specifically at medical students and doctors in training. This much-anticipated second edition remains readable concise and pocket-sized while being extensively updated to reflect the latest learning requirements. Existing chapters including an overview of the general examination followed by chapters on examination specific to each body system child health and mental health are supplemented by the general practice consultation and a new chapter that brings the specialist clinical methods of previous chapters together and considers their application within and abbreviated timescale. Key features: • New edition of well-established and highly respected handbook focused on the needs of medical students and junior doctors • Reflects the expansion of the traditional skills of history taking and clinical examination whilst ensuring complete familiarity with and understanding of the ‘basics’ • Places the patient at the centre of care recognising that good compassionate communication with patients and their relatives contributes to satisfactory clinical outcomes • Video clips provide additional illustrative guidance to good procedural practice – visit https://www. crcpress. com/cw/kopelman The second edition of this classic handbook continues to provide brief readable chapters on important skills enhanced by supplementary videos to demonstrate how they can be mastered and how they may be applied. | Handbook of Clinical Skills Second Edition

GBP 28.99
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Project Management Skills for Healthcare Methods and Techniques for Diverse Skillsets

Project Management Skills for Healthcare Methods and Techniques for Diverse Skillsets

Project management skills are valuable for any healthcare project not just technology projects. Non-technology activities that would benefit from project management skills include implementing a new policy housewide updating training for use of the electronic health record (EHR) creating a new orientation program quality assurance activities submitting an article or presentation writing a research proposal or opening a new patient care unit. In addition project management skills are not just for project managers but they can be used by anyone leading these types of activities such as managers staff educators and researchers. Many books on healthcare project management have been focused on technology projects while non-technology projects flounder without the required knowledge or skills of the person leading the project. The purpose of this book is to discuss these skills based on the Project Management Institute (PMI) standards in a way that non-project managers would be able to understand and apply. Concepts from project initiation through project closure will be presented twice first for novices and then for project leaders with more advanced skills. Practical accessible and containing numerous examples for each phase of the PMI Framework this book will be a valuable resource for all healthcare professionals and both novice and experienced project managers. | Project Management Skills for Healthcare Methods and Techniques for Diverse Skillsets

GBP 39.99
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25 Essential Skills for the Successful Behavior Analyst From Graduate School to Chief Executive Officer

25 Essential Skills for the Successful Behavior Analyst From Graduate School to Chief Executive Officer

This second edition of Bailey and Burch’s best-selling 25 Essential Skills for the Successful Behavior Analyst is an invaluable guide to the professional skills required in the rapidly growing field of applied behavior analysis. The demands on professional behavior analysts BCBAs and BCBA-Ds are constantly increasing such that several new skills are required to keep up with new developments. Each chapter has been thoroughly updated and seven new chapters address recognizing the need to understand client advocacy cultural responsiveness and the movement toward diversity equity and inclusion in the field. The authors present five basic skills and strategy areas which each behavior analyst need to acquire: essential professional skills basic behavioral repertoire applying behavioral knowledge vital work habits and advanced skills. This book is organized around those five areas with a total of 25 specific skills presented within those topics. | 25 Essential Skills for the Successful Behavior Analyst From Graduate School to Chief Executive Officer

GBP 42.99
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Marketing Skills in Practice Developing a Successful Marketing Career

Marketing Skills in Practice Developing a Successful Marketing Career

Based around research into marketing education and marketing practice Marketing Skills in Practice: Developing a Successful Marketing Career helps students embarking on their career to develop their professional identity as well as the key skills required by employers in the industry. Divided into four core sections the book begins with an overview of the field of marketing. Section two shows students how to relate practice to their own transferable skills while section three gives students the opportunity to consider how they lead develop and manage within marketing. Section four provides students with the opportunity to reflect on their own learning and identify what knowledge and skills they have enhanced for their future careers. Fundamentally the book identifies the key skills required in the marketing industry whilst also addressing the challenge of developing a career in leading and managing in a marketing context. Theoretical aspects are applied through real-life cases practical examples and a themed case study coupled with tasks that allow students to test and apply their knowledge to a workplace scenario all of which are adaptable for hybrid teaching methods. Unique in its focus on employability this text is suitable for all marketing students embarking on a career in the field and particularly as core reading for any modules based on Marketing in Practice and Professional Development. Online resources include PowerPoint slides for lecturers and an instructor’s manual which includes lesson plans tasks suggested answers and a test bank with answers. | Marketing Skills in Practice Developing a Successful Marketing Career

GBP 39.99
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Developing Practical Nursing Skills Foundations for Nursing and Healthcare Students

Developing Practical Nursing Skills Foundations for Nursing and Healthcare Students

Developing Practical Nursing Skills helps you learn and perfect the practical skills required to become a qualified nurse. Adopting a patient-focused and caring approach this essential text helps you integrate nursing values alongside physical skills in your daily practice. Now in its fifth edition the text takes into account the NMC standards of proficiency and is relevant to nurses across all fields. Key features of the book include: i) New chapters on mental health assessment and end-of-life care along with expanded content on sleep pain and medication management. ii) Full-colour text design with clear illustrations and clinical photographs to aid visual learning. iii) Reader-friendly style with learning outcomes activities and reflection points to help you link theory to practice. iv) Scenarios from a range of settings including community mental health and learning disabilities nursing. v) A focus on adults and young people and with 'pointers' on caring for children and pregnant women to promote a lifespan approach. This is a complete clinical skills resource for all pre-registration nursing students. It is also a useful text for nursing associate and healthcare support workers. | Developing Practical Nursing Skills Foundations for Nursing and Healthcare Students

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A Practical Guide to Soft Skills Communication Psychology and Ethics for Your Professional Life

A Practical Guide to Soft Skills Communication Psychology and Ethics for Your Professional Life

This accessible text looks at the range of soft skills sought after by employers and provides a practical guide to developing and effectively demonstrating these skills. Soft skills - including communication customer service teamwork problem solving and personal management - represent a major component of any worker's professional identity. This book analyzes major soft skills including both inward-facing soft skills (how workers manage themselves to effectively perform their work) and outward-facing skills (how workers effectively interact with others and in groups). It explores how these skills are rooted in fundamental areas of liberal arts including interpersonal communication psychology and ethics. It provides an active learning pedagogy including creative exercises and case studies through which students can assess their understanding of underlying concepts and their application in real-world situations. The book can be used as a supplement for communication business and career-oriented courses and it will be of interest to individual students and junior professionals as well as career counselors postsecondary instructors across the curriculum and professionals in human resources and learning and development. | A Practical Guide to Soft Skills Communication Psychology and Ethics for Your Professional Life

GBP 38.99
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