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Health Measurement Scales: A practical guide to their development and use
Product DescriptionClinicians and those in health sciences are frequently called upon to measure subjective states such as attitudes, feelings, quality of life, educational achievement and aptitude, and learning style in their patients. This fourth edition of Health Measurement Scales enables these groups who often have limited knowledge of statistics, to both develop scales to [...]
Continue reading...Adaptive Health Management Information Systems: Concepts, Cases, and Practical Applications, Third Edition
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Product DescriptionTopics include: information systems from a managerial perspective; roles of cio/cto for healthcare services organizations; HMIS hardware/software concepts; HMIS database concepts; HMIS standards, privacy, and security concepts; HMIS communications and networking concepts; HMIS strategic planning; HMIS investigation & analysis; HMIS design, implementation, and evaluation; e-healthcare information systems; healthcare information systems; use of HMIS emerging [...]
Continue reading...Community Health Education Methods: A Practical Guide
Sunday, August 15, 2010
Product DescriptionThe Third Edition of Community Health Education Methods: A Practical Guide teaches students to effectively communicate health education messages and positively influence the norms and behaviors of both individuals and communities. This text explores the methods used by health educators, including didactic techniques designed to guide others toward the pursuit of a healthy lifestyle. [...]
Continue reading...Statistics for Health Care Research: A Practical Workbook
Sunday, July 25, 2010
Product DescriptionStatistics for Health Care Research: A Practical Workbook is a concise, practical tool that will help you develop confidence in interpreting the statistical data in health sciences research articles. It features 45 exercises designed to strengthen your understanding of sampling, measurement, and statistical analysis techniques. It’s the only workbook of its kind to include [...]
Continue reading...Organizational Ethics in Health Care: Principles, Cases, and Practical Solutions
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Product DescriptionThis comprehensive and much-needed resource helps health care ethicists to meet the demand of challenges such as managed care, medical technology, and patient activism. Through a review of core principles and a rich selection of cases, practitioners and students will learn to apply ethics in the day-to-day administration of health care organizations. The authors [...]
Continue reading...Ethics in Health Administration: A Practical Approach for Decision Makers
Friday, June 4, 2010
Product DescriptionGiven the many new advances in technology, the changing economy, and a renewed national discussion around universal health care, today s healthcare administrators require a strong foundation in practice-based ethics to confront the challenges of the current healthcare landscape. Ethics in Health Administration, Second Edition translates the principles and practice of [...]
Continue reading...Health Promotion and Aging, 4th Edition: Practical Applications for Health Professionals
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Product DescriptionContinuing to advocate for health professionals becoming health educators and a more informed, healthier aging population, David Haber has updated this fourth edition of his respected text with discussion and analysis of major issues and topics in the field, including: A Critique of the My Pyramid Food Guide How to Change Medical [...]
Continue reading...Health Care Information Systems: A Practical Approach for Health Care Management
Friday, February 5, 2010
Product DescriptionThe Best Selling Text in the Field Updated for the New Era of Health Care IT “This is the most comprehensive and authoritative book available for the field today.” —Mark L. Diana, PhD, assistant professor and MHA [...]
Continue reading...Health Program Planning and Evaluation: A Practical, Systematic Approach for Community Health
Friday, January 29, 2010
Product DescriptionIn this thorough revision of Health Program Planning and Evaluation, author L. Michele Issel carefully walks the reader through the process for developing, implementing, and evaluating successful community health promotion programs. Featuring reader-friendly, accessible language and practical tools and concepts, this outstanding resource prepares students and professionals to become savvy consumers of evaluation reports [...]
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010
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