Health Care Communication Using Personality Type: Patients are Different! - Hardcover

Allen, Judy; Brock, Susan A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0415213738 ISBN 13: 9780415213738

Publisher: Routledge, 2000

Synopsis

This groundbreaking text draws upon examples from everyday health care situations to demonstrate that the behaviour differences we all experience in others actually fit within a readily understandable framework (the MBI).

About this title

About the Author

Judy Allen is an award-winning author whose novel Awaiting Developments was short-listed for the Whitbread Children's Novel Award.

Judy Allen, along with illustrator Tudor Humphries, created Kingfisher's award-winning Backyard Books series and many other successful books, including the Reading Rainbow selections "Tiger" and "Seal".

Review

'This book is an important contribution to the literature on health-care communication. It makes the concept of psychological type in this setting accessible to all in a way which will be of use to all doctors, medical educators, and other health-care professionals who are interested in improving communication within the field of health care. I recommend it to all readers.' - Hospital Medicine

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415213738
• ISBN 13: 9780415213738
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 222