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I was most impressed by the author's thoroughness in writing this book. She seems to leave no stone uncovered... [this is] a work which should become a necessity for all counsellors, counselling psychologists, psychiatric nurses and psychotherapists... This is a book to which I will make reference time and time again, and one which will occupy a...

Improving Patient Care through Self-Awareness and Reflection'I found the book to be fascinating and so thought provoking that it made me consider more carefully the text and prose to really understand what the author said. It is skilfully written, very readable and has implications for a wide range of people such as the undergraduate, practitioner,...

A Guide for the Common Foundation Programme"e;Students will find Rita Debnath's Professional Skills in Nursing a great introduction to the challenges of developing their clinical skills."e; - Mike Parkinson, Edinburgh Napier UniversityWhat do I need to learn in order to progress through my course? How do I achieve the best possible...

A Guide for Clinical PracticeAddressing the practicalities of clinical supervision, this informative book follows the course of the supervision process, illustrating each stage with an absorbing blend of information, opinion, academic theory, anecdotal material, serious comment and thought-provoking exercises. Emphasis is placed on the purpose and...

Using Action Research`Each chapter flows well and holds the reader's interest. The book is suitable for learners and experienced practitioners' Keith Hurst, Leeds UniversityThe management of change in the context of new policy directives and agendas is a critical issue for healthcare practitioners. All professionals - not just managers - need to...

Nursing can be complex and challenging to new students and trainee practitioners. Key Concepts in Nursing provides a much needed guide to the central topics and debates which shape nursing theory, policy and contemporary practice. From assessment to ethics, and leadership to risk management, the book offers a comprehensive yet concise guide to...