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Gross, Richard D.

Psychology for nurses and allied health professionals : applying theory to practice / Richard Gross, Nancy Kinnison. - xiii, 416 p. : ill., ports.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-405) and index.

What is psychology? -- Theoretical approaches -- Psychological aspects of illness -- Social cognition and health behaviour -- Stress -- Personality and health behaviour -- Substance use and abuse -- Social perception -- Attribution -- Attitudes and attitude change -- Prejudice and discrimination -- Conformity and group influence -- Obedience -- Early experience and social development -- Cognitive development -- Development of the self-concept -- Adolescence -- Adulthood -- Late adulthood -- Death and dying. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. Ch. 19. Ch. 20.

ISBN: 9780340930113 (pbk.) 034093011X (pbk.)

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA6A2066 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101306393 DNLM 013618492 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Psychology.
Nursing--Psychological aspects
Sick--Psychology
Nursing Care--psychology
Patient Care--psychology

LC Class. No.: RT86 / .G767 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 150.2461073

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2007 E-870 WY 87 / G878p 2007