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This book explores the sociology and psychology relevant to nursing and explains why it is so important to understand these subjects in order to be a good nurse. It has been written specifically for nursing students, and explains clearly the key concepts in both disciplines that they need to grasp. Chapters move from the individual to wider societal issues and look at the psychological and sociological basis of professional values, interpersonal relationships, nursing practice, decision making, leadership and management and teamwork. Each of the field of is explored to show the specific application of these disciplines to each.

Introduction
Why sociology and psychology are relevant for nursing
Sociology, psychology and professional values
Sociology and psychology in communication and interpersonal relationships
Sociology and psychology in nursing practice
Sociology and psychology in decision making
Sociology and psychology in mental health
Sociology and psychology in learning disabilities
Sociology and psychology in maternity and child care
Sociology and psychology in care of adult
Conclusion
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Psychology and Sociology in Nursing

Psychology and Sociology in Nursing

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