PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY FOR GNM AND BPT STUDENTS

• Main Author: Anthikad, Jacob (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi Jaypee Brothes Medical Publishers (P) Ltd 2009
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Subjects: Nursing care > Psychology; Nurse's Role; Psychology, clinical > Psychology
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• Item Description: Includes index
• Physical Description: xvi, 253 pages 22 cm
• ISBN: 818448478X; 9788184484786

Salient Features: Presents the text concisely and in lucid manner, Written in accordance with latest BSc (N) syllabus of Indian Nursing Council, Includes two additional Chapters; Biology of Behavior and Developmental Psychology in this edition, Also includes question bank of MCQs to make the book more interesting and user-friendly, Useful not only to nursing students but also to physiotherapy students. PART-I: PSYCHOLOGY 1. Definition, Methods and Scope: Psychology and Nursing 2. Behaviour and Its Dynamics: Behavioural Process of Adjustment 3. Motivation: The Why of Behaviour 4. Frustration and Conflicts 5. Defence Mechanisms or Adjustment Mechanisms 6. Emotions in Health and Disease 7. Attitudes: The Way We See Things 8. Habits and Skills 9. The Learning Process 10. Remembering and Forgetting 11. Thinking and Reasoning 12. Observation: Attention, Sensation and Perception 13. Intelligence and Its Measurement 14. Personality and Its Development 15. Developing Personality: Different Age Groups 16. Will and Character PART-II: SOCIOLOGY 17. Definition, Scope and Methods: Importance of Sociology in Nursing 18. Culture and Community Health 19. The Individual: Growth and Development 20. Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Duties 21. The Family 22. Family Life Education 23. Social Groups 24. Social Changes and Social Control 25. Social Stratification: Rural and Urban Society 26. Social Problems 27. Social Agencies and Remedial Measures 28. Community and Culture29. Social Security 30. Population Explosion 31. Health Economics 32. Budgeting for a Family