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020 _a9781119078586
020 _a9781119078593
041 0 _aeng
050 0 0 _aRT98
082 0 0 _a610.7343
245 1 0 _aHealth visiting
_h[electronic resource] :
_bpreparation for practice, forth edition.
250 _a4th ed.
264 1 _a[Place of publication not identified] :
_bJohn Wiley & Sons,
_c2016.
264 4 _c©2017
300 _a1 online resource (309 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aHealth visiting : preparation for practice, forth edition -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Managing Knowledge in Health Visiting -- Chapter 2. Health Visiting: Context and Public Health Practice -- Chapter 3. The Community Dimension -- Chapter 4. Approaches to Supporting Families -- Chapter 5. Safeguarding Children: Debates and Dilemmas for Health Visitors -- Chapter 6. Working with Diverse Communities -- Chapter 7. Evaluating Practice -- Index.
506 _aAccess restricted to authorized users and institutions.
520 3 _aThe fourth edition of this seminal text retains its focus on placing the health visitor at the forefront of supporting and working with children, families, individuals and communities. Health Visiting: Preparation for Practice has been fully revised and updated to reflect the changes and developments in health policy, public health priorities, and health visiting. It considers the public health role of the health visitor, and the important role and responsibilities the health visitor has with safeguarding children to ensure the child has the best possible start in life. Key features: Fully updated throughout, with new content on practice and policy developments; Takes into account the challenges and changing role of the health visitor, and the need to ensure that their practice is evidenced-based; Includes an additional chapter on working in a multicultural society with a discussion on some of the challenges faced by health visitors; Discusses and debates the practice of public health and working with communities; Examines the role of the health visitor with safeguarding and child protection, as well as working within a multi-professional team; Features case studies and learning activities; Health Visiting: Preparation for Practice is essential reading for student health visitors, public health nurses, and those on community placements, as well as other health practitioners working with and in the community. -- Provided by publisher.
538 _aMode of access: World Wide Web.
650 7 _aHEALTH & FITNESS / Holism.
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650 7 _aHEALTH & FITNESS / Reference.
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_934815
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aLuker, Karen A.,
_eeditor
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700 1 _aMcHugh, Gretl A.,
_eeditor
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700 1 _aBryar, Rosamund M.,
_eeditor
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856 4 0 _uhttps://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/WILEYB0033568.html
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