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Complexity and Values in Nurse Education Dialogues on Professional Education

Complexity and Values in Nurse Education: Dialogues on Professional Education

1st Edition

Forthcoming

Edited By Martin Lipscomb
May 27, 2024

This work explores the interplay of complexity and values in nurse education from a variety of vantages. Contributors, who come from a range of international and disciplinary backgrounds, critically engage important and problematic topics that are under-investigated elsewhere. Taking an ...

Nursing a Radical Imagination Moving from Theory and History to Action and Alternate Futures

Nursing a Radical Imagination: Moving from Theory and History to Action and Alternate Futures

1st Edition

Forthcoming

Edited By Jess Dillard-Wright, Jane Hopkins-Walsh, Brandon Brown
May 27, 2024

Examining the historical context of healthcare whilst focusing on building a more just, equitable world, this book proposes a radical imagination for nursing and presents possibilities for speculative futures embracing queer, feminist, posthuman, and abolitionist frames. Bringing together radical ...

Caring in Context An Ethnography of Cancer Nursing in India

Caring in Context: An Ethnography of Cancer Nursing in India

1st Edition

By Virginia LeBaron
March 05, 2024

Drawing on ethnographic research conducted by an American nurse, Caring in Context is an exploration of how most of the world experiences cancer, and how nurses bear witness and respond to the suffering of others when they have little means to help—or for complex reasons, choose not to. This ...

Researching Racism in Nursing Reflexive Accounts and Personal Stories

Researching Racism in Nursing: Reflexive Accounts and Personal Stories

1st Edition

Edited By Helen Allan, Michael Traynor
December 08, 2023

Research shows that racism affects the working lives of nurses and nurse academics, as well as healthcare service delivery and outcomes. This book looks at the impact of racism, from experiences of microaggression to discrimination and structural and institutionalised racism. Focusing on the work ...

Grading Student Midwives’ Practice A Case Study Exploring Relationships, Identity and Authority

Grading Student Midwives’ Practice: A Case Study Exploring Relationships, Identity and Authority

1st Edition

By Sam Chenery-Morris
May 31, 2023

This book investigates the education and assessment of student midwives in clinical practice, paying particular attention to how their practice is graded. Chenery-Morris brings primary research, which explores students, mentors, and midwifery lecturers perspectives of practice learning and its ...

Substance Use, End-of-Life Care and Multiple Deprivation Practice and Research

Substance Use, End-of-Life Care and Multiple Deprivation: Practice and Research

1st Edition

Edited By Gary Witham, Sarah Galvani, Sam Wright, Gemma A. Yarwood
October 12, 2022

Focussing on end-of-life care for people who use, or have used, substances, this book explores their social and health care needs and the multiple disadvantages they have often experienced, discussing the complexities around access to care that result. Presenting models of good practice, case ...

Nursing Theory, Postmodernism, Post-structuralism, and Foucault

Nursing Theory, Postmodernism, Post-structuralism, and Foucault

1st Edition

By Olga Petrovskaya
July 26, 2022

Nursing Theory, Postmodernism, Post-structuralism, and Foucault critiques mainstream American nursing theory and its use of post-structural theory, comparing and contrasting how postmodern and post-structural ideas have been used fruitfully in nursing research and theorizing elsewhere. In the late ...

A Theory of Cancer Care in Healthcare Settings

A Theory of Cancer Care in Healthcare Settings

1st Edition

Edited By Carol Cox, Maya Zumstein-Shaha
March 31, 2021

This book provides healthcare professionals with a practice theory for the care and management of patients who have been diagnosed with cancer. It explores what patients experience and how healthcare professionals can assist them in dealing with their uncertainty and fear as well as planning for ...

Nursing and Humanities

Nursing and Humanities

1st Edition

By Graham McCaffrey
February 03, 2020

The humanities have long been recognized as having a place in nursing knowledge, and have been used in education, theory, and research by nurses. However, the place of humanities in nursing has always remained ambiguous. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the relationship between ...

Paradoxes in Nurses’ Identity, Culture and Image The Shadow Side of Nursing

Paradoxes in Nurses’ Identity, Culture and Image: The Shadow Side of Nursing

1st Edition

By Margaret McAllister, Donna Brien
February 04, 2020

This book examines some of the more disturbing representations of nurses in popular culture, to understand nursing’s complex identities, challenges and future directions. It critically analyses disquieting representations of nurses who don’t care, who kill, who inspire fear or who do not comply ...

Birthing Outside the System The Canary in the Coal Mine

Birthing Outside the System: The Canary in the Coal Mine

1st Edition

Edited By Hannah Dahlen, Bashi Kumar-Hazard, Virginia Schmied
January 28, 2020

This book investigates why women choose ‘birth outside the system’ and makes connections between women’s right to choose where they birth and violations of human rights within maternity care systems. Choosing to birth at home can force women out of mainstream maternity care, despite research ...

Joy at Birth An Interpretive, Hermeneutic, Phenomenological Inquiry

Joy at Birth: An Interpretive, Hermeneutic, Phenomenological Inquiry

1st Edition

By Susan Crowther
September 10, 2019

To be at the birth of a baby is special, yet there is an increasing secularisation and reliance on technology in contemporary maternity care, particularly in the western context. Through exploration of experiences at birth this book explores joy at birth, which is often ignored and overlooked ...

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