EAN: 9781403941879

THE HEALTH STUDIES COMPANION - SOPHIE SMAILES C...

An instant access point for the study of health The Health Studies Companion explains
terminology  theories and underpinning concepts of health. It is ideal preparatory and
introductory reading  and provides a reliable point of reference throughout your programme of
study.This book will help you understand the competing and contested debates in contemporary
health and social care. Highlights include easily searchable A-Z lists of explanations 
reflective activities  stacks of further reading suggestions and an extensive research methods
section. Plus with a detailed cross-referencing system  it allows you to make immediate
connections between the various elements of knowledge and research. Suitable for all health
students: accessible and appropriate for all  whether applying  just starting or looking for
support throughout your course. Clear but detailed explanations: alphabetically explains and
discusses key concepts  theories and ideologies  and draws links between them  offering you a
foundation for all areas of study. Evidence-based discussion: looks at four prominent health
issues and uses research from these areas to aid understanding and enhance criticality.
Introduces research methods: understanding and critically analysing research is a vital skill
for all students. Offers careers guidance: in a section written specially by a careers
consultant  find advice on job opportunities  professions and interview skills.This book is the
launch pad to your degree success.

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