Springer Publishing Company: 1497 books
Methadone Maintenance Treatment in the U.S.
A Practical Question and Answer Guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
The abuse of heroin and other opiates is a serious and growing public health problem. According to the 2004 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, an estimated 166,000 Americans use heroin. In addition, 4.4 million use opiate pain relievers (including Vicodin, Percodan, Percocet, and OxyContin) without...
Research for Advanced Practice Nurses
From Evidence to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2009
Designated a Doody's Core Title!
"This book should provide graduate nursing students with the knowledge to evaluate research evidence and use it in practice. With the increasing focus on EBP, this book should serve as a useful resource." Score: 100, 5 stars
--Doody's
Achieve...
Aging and Biography
Explorations in Adult Development
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
Personal life narratives can serve as a rich source of new insights into the experience of human aging. In this comp;rehensive volume, an international team of editors and contributors provide effective approaches to using biography to enhance our understanding of adult development. In addition to...
Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing
Foundations, Skills, and Roles
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
A fundamental, reader-friendly guide to evidence-based practice (EBP) for BSN, MSN, and DNP nursing students, Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing explains the conceptual underpinnings of EBP and demonstrates how nurses can put EBP concepts into practice. Replete with critical knowledge, skills, tools,...
Clinical Nurse Specialist Toolkit
A Guide for the New Clinical Nurse Specialist
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2009
*"This is a valuable resource for new clinical nurse specialists as they begin their journey. It provides excellent guidance that will help new graduates as they negotiate new positions and develop new roles in healthcare organizations."*Score: 95, 4 stars
--Doody's
The Clinical...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2018
Three-time recipient of the AJN Book of the Year Award!
Praise for the third edition:
“This is an outstanding edition of this book. It has great relevance for learning about, developing, and using middle range theories. It is very user friendly, yet scholarly."
Score: 90, 4...
Nurse Executive
The Four Principles of Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2008
This book takes insights drawn from the Executive Nurse Fellows program established by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to promote the idea of leadership development as an empowering force among nurses at ALL levels. It is intended as both a guide for professionals; leaders in schools of nursing,...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
A Doodyís Core Title!
ì[This book] addresses issues that cut across a wide range of best practices and the effect of technology on learning. [It includes] sound principles, new and creative ideas, [and] many implications for future research. What can and cannot be taught online? How are faculty...
Change Leadership in Nursing
How Change Occurs in a Complex Hospital System
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2011
"Recommended."--Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries
Brigham and Women's Hospital, a high-profile, complex, academic medical center in Boston, MA, is a founding member of the Partners HeathCare Sytem and is associated with Harvard Medical School and Dana Farber Cancer Institute....
Practical Research Methods for Educators
Becoming an Evidence-Based Practitioner
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2009
This text offers a fresh perspective on developing research skills for educators as well as for students studying to become educators. Practical Research Methods for Educators is unique in identifying the requirements for conducting pragmatic research for everyday instructional personnel.
The...
by Dr. Marilyn Smith-Stoner, PhD, MSN
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
A Guide to Disseminating Your DNP Project provides an effective, proven blueprint that enables students to disseminate their DNP Projects. This book describes the process of disseminating the final written assignment, as is recommended by the American Academy of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) for graduation...
Strength-Based Clinical Supervision
A Positive Psychology Approach to Clinical Training
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
"Through the frame of positive psychology, Wade and Jones solidify a next step in conceptualization and practice of supervision. This expansive view of historical, narrative, literary, and theoretical approaches is a significant addition to the supervision literature."
Carol Falender,...
Gerontology
Perspectives and Issues, Fourth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
This newest edition of a core graduate level textbook has added six new chapters to further enrich the ìgerontological imagination,î and encourage an interdisciplinary approach to the study of aging. Academically rigorous yet clear and accessible, the text provides the most current findings from...
Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 33, 2013
Healthy Longevity
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
Developed countries and certain regions of economically emerging nations have displaying a rapidly growing population of the oldest-oldónonagenarians, centenarians, and supercentenarians. As this trend continues, we must redirect some of our research on aging to the experience of advanced old age...