Psychology: An Introduction for Health Professionals

by Patricia Barkway RN CMHN BA Syd MSc (PHC) Flin FACMHN Cambridge TESOL Cert., Debra O'Kane RMN ENB603 Grad Dip CN MN Grad Cert Ed (Higher Ed)

An Introduction for Health Professionals will appeal to the undergraduate nursing and health science student seeking to understand patient responses and behaviours to various diagnoses, interventions and health outcomes. Written by Patricia Barkway and Deb O'Kane, the text is divided into two sections. The first introduces essential concepts and theories of psychology in the context of human development across the lifespan. The second focuses on applying these concepts and theories to healthcare issues and practice.

458 pages, Paperback

Published September 30, 2019