Author: Shane Salter
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450255957
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
What becomes of a childhood built upon repeated rejection? How can that child ever believe that someday, someone will want and love him? How can he live his life as a purposeful adult? FOSTERING HOPE is a riveting true story about the pain of rejection, the power of a childs untapped potential, and the passion in purposeful living. Born to a teenage mother whose heroin addiction shattered the hopes and dreams of her family, renowned author, lecturer, and national child advocate Shane Salter was thrust into the role of parent to his infant brother at the tender age of four. In FOSTERING HOPE, he shares his story and his strategies for moving beyond resentment to forgiveness and hope. Salters harrowing journey affirms the possibility of reclaiming the power that the past has over us. It is not too late to reestablish relationships and rebuild once-burned bridges toward dreams deferred. As we learn to better understand ourselves and the hidden prison that confines us, we learn to transform hopelessness to hope. Salters memoir truly makes hope real.
Fostering Hope
Author: Shane Salter
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450255957
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
What becomes of a childhood built upon repeated rejection? How can that child ever believe that someday, someone will want and love him? How can he live his life as a purposeful adult? FOSTERING HOPE is a riveting true story about the pain of rejection, the power of a childs untapped potential, and the passion in purposeful living. Born to a teenage mother whose heroin addiction shattered the hopes and dreams of her family, renowned author, lecturer, and national child advocate Shane Salter was thrust into the role of parent to his infant brother at the tender age of four. In FOSTERING HOPE, he shares his story and his strategies for moving beyond resentment to forgiveness and hope. Salters harrowing journey affirms the possibility of reclaiming the power that the past has over us. It is not too late to reestablish relationships and rebuild once-burned bridges toward dreams deferred. As we learn to better understand ourselves and the hidden prison that confines us, we learn to transform hopelessness to hope. Salters memoir truly makes hope real.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450255957
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
What becomes of a childhood built upon repeated rejection? How can that child ever believe that someday, someone will want and love him? How can he live his life as a purposeful adult? FOSTERING HOPE is a riveting true story about the pain of rejection, the power of a childs untapped potential, and the passion in purposeful living. Born to a teenage mother whose heroin addiction shattered the hopes and dreams of her family, renowned author, lecturer, and national child advocate Shane Salter was thrust into the role of parent to his infant brother at the tender age of four. In FOSTERING HOPE, he shares his story and his strategies for moving beyond resentment to forgiveness and hope. Salters harrowing journey affirms the possibility of reclaiming the power that the past has over us. It is not too late to reestablish relationships and rebuild once-burned bridges toward dreams deferred. As we learn to better understand ourselves and the hidden prison that confines us, we learn to transform hopelessness to hope. Salters memoir truly makes hope real.
Fostering Hope
Author: Amanda Perry
Publisher: Covey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1948185245
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Publisher: Covey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1948185245
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Palliative Nursing
Author: Shaun Kinghorn
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0702028169
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Content has been thoroughly revised and updated in line with changes in practice and policy both locally and internationally, particularly the UK NICE guidance on Supportive and palliative care for people with cancer and the Care of the Dying Pathway. It reflects the rapid development of palliative nursing as an emerging specialty. It helps in the process of defining palliative nursing and how it interfaces with other disciplines within the specialty. The text is divided into three sections and comprehensively, yet sensitively, covers all aspects of palliative nursing. Key themes covered include pain control, symptom control, loss and grief, and handling loss. . A strong emphasis is placed on the integration of theory and practice and evidence based care. . Reconciliation of the theory and practice is achieved by the use of case studies. . It addresses malignant and non-malignant palliative care. . Research and extensive literature support each chapter. Content has been thoroughly revised and updated in line with changes in practice and policy both locally and internationally, particularly the UK NICE guidance on Supportive and palliative care for people with cancer and the Care of the Dying Pathway . Three new chapters on: . Sexuality . Care of the Dying Pathway . Changing roles of the nurse in palliative care . New appendix on North American drug names equivalents for the international market
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0702028169
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Content has been thoroughly revised and updated in line with changes in practice and policy both locally and internationally, particularly the UK NICE guidance on Supportive and palliative care for people with cancer and the Care of the Dying Pathway. It reflects the rapid development of palliative nursing as an emerging specialty. It helps in the process of defining palliative nursing and how it interfaces with other disciplines within the specialty. The text is divided into three sections and comprehensively, yet sensitively, covers all aspects of palliative nursing. Key themes covered include pain control, symptom control, loss and grief, and handling loss. . A strong emphasis is placed on the integration of theory and practice and evidence based care. . Reconciliation of the theory and practice is achieved by the use of case studies. . It addresses malignant and non-malignant palliative care. . Research and extensive literature support each chapter. Content has been thoroughly revised and updated in line with changes in practice and policy both locally and internationally, particularly the UK NICE guidance on Supportive and palliative care for people with cancer and the Care of the Dying Pathway . Three new chapters on: . Sexuality . Care of the Dying Pathway . Changing roles of the nurse in palliative care . New appendix on North American drug names equivalents for the international market
Surviving Cancer: A Formula for Hope
Author: N.B. Singh
Publisher: N.B. Singh
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
"Surviving Cancer: A Formula for Hope" offers a poignant and inspiring journey through the battle with cancer, providing a formula for hope that extends beyond the medical realm. Filled with resilience and optimism, this book intertwines the emotional challenges of facing cancer with practical insights and strategies for maintaining hope, fostering a sense of empowerment, and embracing life beyond the diagnosis. It serves as a guiding light for those navigating the complexities of cancer, offering a heartfelt narrative that resonates with anyone seeking strength and courage in the face of adversity.
Publisher: N.B. Singh
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
"Surviving Cancer: A Formula for Hope" offers a poignant and inspiring journey through the battle with cancer, providing a formula for hope that extends beyond the medical realm. Filled with resilience and optimism, this book intertwines the emotional challenges of facing cancer with practical insights and strategies for maintaining hope, fostering a sense of empowerment, and embracing life beyond the diagnosis. It serves as a guiding light for those navigating the complexities of cancer, offering a heartfelt narrative that resonates with anyone seeking strength and courage in the face of adversity.
Supporting Families and Carers
Author: Mary E. Braine
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1498706754
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Understanding the perspective of carers is an essential aspect of nursing. Supporting Families and Carers: A Nursing Perspective offers insights into the fundamental principles of caring for families and carers irrespective of age, gender, ethnicity, sexuality or religion. This book discusses the concepts and theories that underpin our understanding of the behaviours and feelings that families and caregivers may experience. While the book covers theoretical dimensions to understand the caregiving experience, it also provides practical perspectives for nursing and is a unique resource to inform nursing practice and learning at all levels. The book covers topics such as the stress process, stressors and how they relate to caregiving as well as actions and resources to help alter stressful situations. Interventions discussed include training and education programs, problem-solving skills, information technology–based support and formal approaches to planning care that take into account the specific needs of carers. Carers are a central aspect of contemporary health services, and working with carers is fundamental to the delivery of high-quality person- and family-centred nursing care. This invaluable resource helps nurses to work effectively in partnership with patients and their carers.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1498706754
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Understanding the perspective of carers is an essential aspect of nursing. Supporting Families and Carers: A Nursing Perspective offers insights into the fundamental principles of caring for families and carers irrespective of age, gender, ethnicity, sexuality or religion. This book discusses the concepts and theories that underpin our understanding of the behaviours and feelings that families and caregivers may experience. While the book covers theoretical dimensions to understand the caregiving experience, it also provides practical perspectives for nursing and is a unique resource to inform nursing practice and learning at all levels. The book covers topics such as the stress process, stressors and how they relate to caregiving as well as actions and resources to help alter stressful situations. Interventions discussed include training and education programs, problem-solving skills, information technology–based support and formal approaches to planning care that take into account the specific needs of carers. Carers are a central aspect of contemporary health services, and working with carers is fundamental to the delivery of high-quality person- and family-centred nursing care. This invaluable resource helps nurses to work effectively in partnership with patients and their carers.
Communication in Cancer Care
Author: F. Stiefel
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3540307583
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
This book covers all the relevant aspects of communication in cancer care, such as communication in cancer prevention and genetic counseling, communication at different stages of disease and communication with the family and children. In addition, more general topics are discussed, such as the benefits and evidence of communication skills training and the challenges of interdisciplinary and cross-cultural communication.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3540307583
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
This book covers all the relevant aspects of communication in cancer care, such as communication in cancer prevention and genetic counseling, communication at different stages of disease and communication with the family and children. In addition, more general topics are discussed, such as the benefits and evidence of communication skills training and the challenges of interdisciplinary and cross-cultural communication.
Integrative Solutions
Author: Gerald R. Weeks
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780876307816
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780876307816
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Stepping Into Palliative Care 1
Author: Jo Cooper
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
ISBN: 9781857757934
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Aimed at those working in community care, including doctors, nurses, nursing students and social workers, this book covers the value of teamwork, stress issues in palliative care, communication, ethical dilemmas, transcultural and ethnic issues at the end of life, and sexuality in palliative care.
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
ISBN: 9781857757934
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Aimed at those working in community care, including doctors, nurses, nursing students and social workers, this book covers the value of teamwork, stress issues in palliative care, communication, ethical dilemmas, transcultural and ethnic issues at the end of life, and sexuality in palliative care.
Handbook of Research on Student Engagement
Author: Amy L. Reschly
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3031078535
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 672
Book Description
The second edition of the handbook reflects the expanding growth and sophistication in research on student engagement. Editorial scope and coverage are significantly expanded in the new edition, including numerous new chapters that address such topics as child and adolescent well-being, resilience, and social-emotional learning as well as extending student engagement into the realm of college attendance and persistence. In addition to its enhanced focus on student engagement as a means for promoting positive youth development, all original chapters have been extensively revised and updated, including those focusing on such foundational topics related to student engagement as motivation, measurement, high school dropout, school reform, and families. Key areas of coverage include: Demography and structural barriers to student engagement. Developmental and social contexts of student engagement. Student engagement and resilience. Engaging students through effective academic instruction and classroom management. Social-emotional learning and student mental health and physical well-being. Student engagement across the globe, languages, and cultures. The second edition of the Handbook of Research on Student Engagement is the definitive resource for researchers, scientist-practitioners and clinicians as well as graduate students in such varied fields as clinical child and school psychology, social work, public health, educational psychology, teaching and teacher education, educational policy, and all interrelated disciplines.
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3031078535
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 672
Book Description
The second edition of the handbook reflects the expanding growth and sophistication in research on student engagement. Editorial scope and coverage are significantly expanded in the new edition, including numerous new chapters that address such topics as child and adolescent well-being, resilience, and social-emotional learning as well as extending student engagement into the realm of college attendance and persistence. In addition to its enhanced focus on student engagement as a means for promoting positive youth development, all original chapters have been extensively revised and updated, including those focusing on such foundational topics related to student engagement as motivation, measurement, high school dropout, school reform, and families. Key areas of coverage include: Demography and structural barriers to student engagement. Developmental and social contexts of student engagement. Student engagement and resilience. Engaging students through effective academic instruction and classroom management. Social-emotional learning and student mental health and physical well-being. Student engagement across the globe, languages, and cultures. The second edition of the Handbook of Research on Student Engagement is the definitive resource for researchers, scientist-practitioners and clinicians as well as graduate students in such varied fields as clinical child and school psychology, social work, public health, educational psychology, teaching and teacher education, educational policy, and all interrelated disciplines.
Groups: Fostering a Culture of Change
Author: Cheri L. Marmarosh
Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 1483317951
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Learn to foster a group with positive group culture This brief, easy-to-understand book draws on the latest research on group work to identify group conditions that yield a positive group culture. Throughout the book, authors Cheri L. Marmarosh, Emily Carter Dunton, and Claudia Ammendola explain how to nurture, support, and promote these conditions while addressing coverage of diversity and multicultural issues. Accreditation or specialty standards enhance the book’s presentation. This book is part of the Group Work Practice Kit: Improving the Everyday Practice of Group Work, a collection of nine books each authored by scholars in the specific field of group work. To promote a consistent reading experience, the books in the collection conform to editor Robert K. Conyne’s outline. Designed to provide practitioners, instructors, students, and trainees with concrete direction for improving group work, the series provides thorough coverage of the entire span of group work practice. This book is endorsed by the Association for Specialists in Group Work.
Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 1483317951
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Learn to foster a group with positive group culture This brief, easy-to-understand book draws on the latest research on group work to identify group conditions that yield a positive group culture. Throughout the book, authors Cheri L. Marmarosh, Emily Carter Dunton, and Claudia Ammendola explain how to nurture, support, and promote these conditions while addressing coverage of diversity and multicultural issues. Accreditation or specialty standards enhance the book’s presentation. This book is part of the Group Work Practice Kit: Improving the Everyday Practice of Group Work, a collection of nine books each authored by scholars in the specific field of group work. To promote a consistent reading experience, the books in the collection conform to editor Robert K. Conyne’s outline. Designed to provide practitioners, instructors, students, and trainees with concrete direction for improving group work, the series provides thorough coverage of the entire span of group work practice. This book is endorsed by the Association for Specialists in Group Work.