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Practice Development in Nursing and Healthcare

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Practice Development in Nursing and Healthcare builds on its seminal first edition to offer a fully updated and practical guide on the core principles of practice development. Aimed at healthcare professionals and students across clinical practice, education, research, and quality improvement roles, this text explores the aims, implementation, and impact of practice development on healthcare. It includes case studies, scenarios, and examples to equip readers with confidence and knowledge to effectively develop their own practice and that of others.
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Ideal for healthcare professionals across diverse roles, including clinical, educational and research sectors, as well as students and those specifically tasked with practice development within healthcare teams.

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Practice Development in Nursing and Healthcare explores the basis of practice development and its aims, implementation and impact on healthcare, to enable readers to be confident in their approaches to practice development.

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In its first edition, Practice Development in Nursing made an important contribution to understanding practice development and its core components. Now fully updated to take into account the many developments in the field, the second edition continues to fill an important gap in the market for an accessible, practical text on what remains a key issue for all members of the healthcare team globally.

Practice Development in Nursing and Healthcare explores the basis of practice development and its aims, implementation and impact on healthcare, to enable readers to be confident in their approaches to practice development. It is aimed at healthcare professionals in a variety of roles (for example, clinical practice, education, research and quality improvement) and students, as well as those with a primary practice development role, in order to enable them to effectively and knowledgeably develop practice and the practice of others.

Key features:

  • New updated edition of a seminal text in the field, including significant new material
  • Relevance to the entire healthcare team
  • Accessible and practical in style, with case studies, scenarios and examples throughout
  • Edited by and with contributions from experts in the field
  • Fully updated to include the latest research
  • Supported by a strong evidence base

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Nursing Times praises it as essential for those passionate about nursing practice development and particularly valuable for staff who influence change such as ward sisters and clinical nurse specialists. Doody's highlights its evidence-based content as necessary to keep healthcare evolution current. Nursing Standard regards the second edition as a valuable, updated guide clarifying what practice development entails and its theoretical foundations.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470673119

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 March 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 2nd edition

Contributors:

  • Edited by Brendan McCormack
  • Edited by Kim Manley
  • Edited by Angie Titchen
  • Edited by Angie Titchen
  • Edited by Angie Titchen

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 245.0mm

Weight: 621g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Brendan McCormack is Director of the Institute of Nursing Research and Head of the Person-Centred Practice Research Centre, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK. He is Professor II, Buskerud University College, Drammen, Norway; Adjunct Professor of Nursing, University of Technology, Sydney, Austalia; Adjunct Professor of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Care, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia; Visiting Professor, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Aberdeen, UK. Kim Manley is Co-Director, England Centre for Practice Development and Visiting Professor, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK; Associate Director, Practice Development, Transformational Research and Development, East Kent Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK; Visiting Professor, University of Surrey, UK. Angie Titchen is Visiting Professor, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK; Adjunct Professor, Charles Sturt University, Australia; Principle Investigator, Knowledge Centre for Evidence-Based Practice, Fontys University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands; Independent Practice Development and Research Consultant.

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