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CLINICAL LEADERSHIP IN NURSING AND HEALTHCARE Clinical Leadership
in Nursing and Healthcare offers a range of tools and topics that
support and foster clinically focused nurses and other healthcare
professionals to develop their leadership skills and strategies.
The textbook is helpfully divided into three parts: information on
the attributes of clinical leaders, the tools healthcare students
and staff can use to develop their leadership potential, and
clinical leadership issues. It also outlines a number of
principles, frameworks, and topics that support nurses and
healthcare professionals to develop and deliver effective clinical
care as clinical leaders. Lastly, each chapter has a range of
reflective questions and self-assessments to help consolidate
learning. The newly revised third edition has been updated in light
of recent key changes in health service approaches to care and
values. While it covers a wide spectrum of practical topics,
Clinical Leadership in Nursing and Healthcare also includes
information on: Theories of leadership and management,
organisational culture, gender, generational issues and leaders,
project management, quality initiatives, and working in teams
Managing change, effective clinical decision making, how to network
and delegate, how to deal with conflict, and implementing
evidence-based practice Congruent leadership, the link between
values and actions, authentic leadership, leaving behind control as
an objective, and managing power Why decisions go wrong, techniques
for developing creativity, barriers to creativity, conflict
resolution and management, negotiation, self-talk, and leading in a
crisis With expert input from a diverse collection of experienced
contributors, Clinical Leadership in Nursing and Healthcare is an
invaluable resource for new leaders trying to establish themselves
and existing leaders looking to perform at a higher level when it
comes to quality and effective patient care.
The major theme in this book is that people are homeless because of
structural arrangements and trends that result in extreme
impoverishment and a shortage of affordable housing in U.S. cities.
It explains the economic and historical causes of homelessness with
accounts of individuals and families.
This book offers an up-to-date portrait of the realities of social
class and its consequences in the United States today, focusing on
the increasing inequality gap; the shrinking middle class; the myth
and realities of social mobility; the consequences of class for
work, health care, education, the justice system, war, and the
environment; and progressive solutions for reducing inequality and
improving human life.
This book offers an up-to-date portrait of the realities of social
class and its consequences in the United States today, focusing on
the increasing inequality gap; the shrinking middle class; the myth
and realities of social mobility; the consequences of class for
work, health care, education, the justice system, war, and the
environment; and progressive solutions for reducing inequality and
improving human life.
The major theme in this book is that people are homeless because of
structural arrangements and trends that result in extreme
impoverishment and a shortage of affordable housing in U.S. cities.
It explains the economic and historical causes of homelessness with
accounts of individuals and families.
From the Preface: The chapters of this book contain contributions
from an international group of specialists. They address some
important themes in both modern and ancient reef systems. Some
chapters contain 'snapshots' of reefs of particular intervals,
while others touch on relevant themes of both modern and ancient
reefs - themes that weave their way through reefs of all ages. This
book opens and sets the stage with an introduction to both modern
and ancient reefs and reef ecosystems. This chapter is also
intended as a basic introduction for students, general geologists,
and professionals or others who may be unfamiliar with reefs and
reef ecosystems. The chapter addresses the living coral reef
ecosystem, stressing among other relevant factors, the importance
of ecological and physical interactions between the organisms and
their environment. The chapter also addresses mass extinction and
provides a general overview of the history of reefs.
From the Preface The chapters of this book contain contributions
from an international group of specialists. They address some
important themes in both modern and ancient reef systems. Some
chapters contain snapshots' of reefs of particular intervals, while
others touch on relevant themes of both modern and ancient reefs -
themes that weave their way through reefs of all ages. This book
opens and sets the stage with an introduction to both modern and
ancient reefs and reef ecosystems. This chapter is also intended as
a basic introduction for students, general geologists, and
professionals or others who may be unfamiliar with reefs and reef
ecosystems. The chapter addresses the living coral reef ecosystem,
stressing among other relevant factors, the importance of
ecological and physical interactions between the organisms and
their environment. The chapter also addresses mass extinction and
provides a general overview of the history of reefs.
Clinical leadership, along with values-based care and compassion,
are critical in supporting the development of high quality
healthcare service and delivery. Clinical Leadership in Nursing and
Healthcare: Values into Action offers a range of tools and topics
that support and foster clinically focused nurses and other
healthcare professionals to develop their leadership potential. The
new edition has been updated in light of recent key changes in
health service approaches to care and values. Divided into three
parts, it offers information on the attributes of clinical leaders,
as well as the tools healthcare students and staff can use to
develop their leadership potential. It also outlines a number of
principles, frameworks and topics that support nurses and
healthcare professionals to develop and deliver effective clinical
care as clinical leaders. Covering a wide spectrum of practical
topics, Clinical Leadership in Nursing and Healthcare includes
information on: * Theories of leadership and management *
Organisational culture * Gender * Generational issues and leaders *
Project management * Quality initiatives * Working in teams *
Managing change * Effective clinical decision making * How to
network and delegate * How to deal with conflict * Implementing
evidence-based practice Each chapter also has a range of reflective
questions and self-assessments to help consolidate learning. Itis
invaluable reading for all nursing and healthcare professionals, as
well as students and those newly qualified.
This engaging, comprehensive textbook for sociology of sport
courses takes a critical approach, focusing in particular on issues
of power and inequality. By addressing questions such as "Are
sports free of racism and sexism?" and "Who pays for, and who
benefits from, sports?", students understand sport from a
sociological perspective rather than as simply a spectator or
participant.
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