Integrating Social Support in Nursing |
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| Author:
| Stewart, Miriam J. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8039-4274-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1993 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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This is the first volume on social support from a nursing perspective. The author documents nursing′s contribution to the field and analyzes current conceptual controversies. She emphasizes the necessity for a social support based framework and proposes a psychosocial model of health care delivery that incorporates environment, nursing and health and that regards patients as partners, families as allies.
This is the first volume on social support from a nursing perspective. The author documents nursing′s contribution to the field and analyzes current conceptual controversies. She emphasizes the necessity for a social support based framework and proposes a psychosocial model of health care delivery that incorporates environment, nursing and health and that regards patients as partners, families as allies.