High-yield Behavioral Science (High-Yield Series) - Softcover

Fadem, Barbara

 
9780683029406: High-yield Behavioral Science (High-Yield Series)

Synopsis

The "High-Yield Series" is student-tested for relevance and performance. This text on behavioural science is intended to serve as science course review material with diagrams and questions.

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Review

-- 2nd Edition review: "It offers a succinct approach to basic study of philosophy, concept and theory development as related to nursing. It then provides a range of theories from a variety of sciences. It provides a framework in which to view nursing theorists and theories and does a nice job of presenting key components of these theories in a standardized format." -- 2nd Edition review: "It is well organized and the topic areas are thorough. The authors clearly and succinctly present information relevant to the topics at hand. The use of subheadings was particularly helpful in guiding the flow of content. The tables provided were also very helpful in highlighting key concepts and in the provision of definitions. I thought the book provided extremely helpful resources after each chapter, such as internet site addresses directly relevant to the content discussed. Overall, every aspect of this book, content and format, was very good." -- 2nd Edition review "There's a good foundational discussion in Chap. 1. The discussion of philosophy--theory development --analysis is well developed. The inclusion of new contemporary theories..."

About the Author

Barbara Fadem is Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School.

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ISBN 10:  1451130309 ISBN 13:  9781451130300
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2012
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