Introductory psychology for nursing and allied health sciences
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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302 p. :
ill. ,
22 cm
New Delhi, India : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers , c2010 |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Nursing practice, psychology and human behavior
- 2. Short history of psychology
- 3. Psychology for nurses and other health professionals
- 4. The physiological basis of behavior
- 5. Physical and psychological development
- 6. Sensation and perception
- 7. Consciousness, awareness, sleep and the nursing practice
- 8. Motivation
- 9. Emotions
- 10. Psychology of social behavior
- 11. stress, conflict and coping mechanisms
- 12. Intelligence, learning and cognitive psychology
- 13. Theories of personality
- 14. Psychological assessment and testing
- 15. Counseling and psychotherapy
- 16. Abnormal behavior