Sociology for Nurses

Description

“Sociology for Nurses” by Manjunath M is an essential resource for nursing students and practitioners. This novel-sized paperback textbook provides a thorough exploration of sociological concepts crucial for understanding the social context of healthcare and patient behavior.

Key Highlights:

– Comprehensive coverage of sociological foundations and human development

– In-depth analysis of family structures and dynamics

– Focus on socialization processes and environmental influences

– Exploration of social groups, change, and stratification

– Detailed examination of contemporary social problems

– Discussion on community types and cultural characteristics

– Integration of nursing-specific applications throughout the text

– Inclusion of practical examples and case studies

– Self-assessment questions for each unit

– Incorporation of latest research and theories in sociology

This textbook equips nurses with a robust understanding of social structures and processes, enhancing their ability to provide culturally sensitive and effective patient care. It serves as an essential guide for developing the sociological insights necessary for successful nursing practice across diverse healthcare settings and communities.