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Being Interprofessional by
With a clear emphasis on theory, policy and practice, this text encourages students to sharpen their understanding of concepts and theories surrounding collaborative practice. It goes through the most important and relevant issues in contemporary health and social care, including working in teams, learning from others, policy issues, working with children and specialist practice. Through student-friendly case studies and thoughtful learning exercises, it includes real-world applications.
Publication Date: 2009
Interprofessional Teamwork for Health and Social Care by
This is an invaluable guide for clinicians, academics, managers and policymakers who need to understand, implement and evaluate interprofessional teamwork. It provides understanding of how teams function, of the issues relating to the evaluation of teamwork and of approaches to creating and implementing interventions within health and social care settings. It will also raise awareness of the wide range of theories that inform interprofessional teamwork.
Publication Date: 2010
The Transformation of Children's Services by
The book asks: What are the complex issues involved in children's sector transformation for all those involved - young people, practitioners, leaders and managers, policy makers? How can the 'silos' in which professionals have traditionally been prepared for practice be broken down? This text provides a critical analysis of the complexities of children's services transformations.
Publication Date: 2012
Co-existing in a Globalized World by
This book brings together the scholarly work accomplished individually under the banner of professional ethics in various fields. The overarching theme of the volume is that globalization inevitably pairs professionals from distinct fields as co-workers. This necessitates serious reflection on how diverse fields can co-exist and achieve superior results through combining best practices from each. The authors are leading scholars and practitioners who have diverse professional backgrounds.
Publication Date: 2013
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