Springer Publishing Company imprint: 1125 books
The Frontier Nurse Practitioner
A Conceptual Model for Remote-Rural Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
This pioneering text is the first to present a framework for remote-rural and frontier nurse practitioners (NPs), with a focus on the political and contextual forces that influence practice. This groundbreaking text distills contextual knowledge required for frontier practice, describes how it differs...
Global Population Health and Well- Being in the 21st Century
Toward New Paradigms, Policy, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Drawing on current research, the expertise of health professionals in 50 countries, and emerging trends in both public and clinical health, this graduate-level textbook delivers an evidence-based examination of global health challenges in population health and wellbeing. It emphasizes innovative and...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2010
Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title!
2011 AJN Book of the Year Winner in Nursing Research!
*"This is a much needed addition to nursing's arsenal of policy books. It is the first to really examine the need for scientific evidence to underpin policy. The two editors are pioneers in research...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
"...[written by one of] the worldís foremost experts in transcultural nursing. This...much-anticipated comprehensive compendium of evidence-based and best practices...contains exceptionally useful...material for nurse educators in academic and staff development settings and...their students."
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Annual Review of Nursing Research, Volume 28
Nursing Workforce Issues, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2011
This landmark annual review has provided nearly three decades of knowledge, insight, and research on topics critical to nurses everywhere. It critically examines the full gamut of literature on key topics in nursing practice, including nursing theory, care delivery, nursing education, and the professional...
Long-Term Care Administration and Management
Effective Practices and Quality Programs in Eldercare
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
"This concise guide to long-term services and supports introduces a broad array of topics and presents ideas on how to get more extensive information... A variety of graphs, tables, and charts make the information easy to understand. Overall the book is well-organized with chapters that can stand...
The Encyclopedia of Elder Care
The Comprehensive Resource on Geriatric Health and Social Care
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2017
Praise for the Third Edition:
“The third edition of this outstanding resource reflects the many advances in the care of older people that have occurred since the publication of the second edition…The vast bulk of the content is accessible and relevant to an international audience. The indexing...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
The first graduate text to address health literacy in the aging population
Low health literacy is a critical issue among adults, with over one-third found to have difficulty understanding such basic information as that found on prescription bottles. This is the first graduate textbook to address...
The Changing Face of Health Care Social Work, Third Edition
Opportunities and Challenges for Professional Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013
This third edition of a best-selling social work text reflects the dramatic changes that have taken place in our health care environment since the second edition was published in 2004óand will likely continue to take place. It is a practical guide for social workers who must navigate our complex...
Ethics, Law, and Aging Review, Volume 7
Liability Issues and Risk Management in Caring for Older Persons
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2001
Health care and human service professionals often experience anxiety about potential adverse legal repercussions for actions taken or not taken in the course of caring for patients or clients.
In this volume, professionally distinguished and diverse authors discuss both the real and perceived...
Rural Nursing, Fifth Edition
Concepts, Theory, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
“[This book] continues to be the first line resource toward understanding rural health nursing and the interface with cultural, health, health beliefs, and health care in rural populations…Highlights the realities of rural nursing from bedside to advanced practice… This book and the chapters...
Health Literacy in Nursing
Providing Person-Centered Care
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
"Dr. Parnell has captured the essence of health literacy and cultural competence, not only for nurses, but also applicable to all care providers and community workers. [and] provides us with a road map to enhance our success through health literacy and cultural competence. This is a must read...
Annual Review of Nursing Research, Volume 26, 2008
Focus on Rural Health
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2008
From reviews of the previous volume:
"This volume should be quite useful to the target audience. It provides a good foundation for evidence-based practice and further research (4 stars)."
--Doody's Book Review Service
The nursing community is continually challenged with expanding...
Cancer Disparities
Causes and Evidence-Based Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
"The volume sheds new light on reducing disparities by complementing currentlyavailable monographs, through the provision of solutions that are not onlytheoretically innovative but also empirically effective. Indeed, Cancer Disparities: Causesand Evidence-Based Solutions admirably achieves two...