Transcultural Nursing : Concepts, Theories, Research and Practice - Softcover

Leininger, Madeleine; McFarland, Marilyn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071353976 ISBN 13: 9780071353977

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2002

Synopsis

The most comprehensive guide to transcultural nursing in global settings, covering pain management, mental health therapies, child-rearing practices, certification, and much more. Features comparisons of western and non-western cultures, and information on multiple cultures of urban USA.

 

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Here is the most comprehensive presentation of transcultural nursing in a global setting ever written -- from two pioneers in the field.
FEATURES:
* Provides a global comparative perspective on Western and non-Western cultures
* Uses the Leininger’s Culture Care Theory and Ethnonursing Method to provide an effective blend of theory and practical clinical information
* Valuable topical coverage of pain, mental health therapies, child-rearing practice, as applied within the transcultural setting
* Covers Anglo-American, Arab Muslim, Philippine American, Elderly Polish, Taiwanese American, Lithuanian American, Japanese, Jewish American, Native American, and Mexican American culture care
* Examines the future direction of transcultural nursing
* NEW insights into the multiple cultures of urban USA and culture care of the homeless in western USA
* NEW chapters on transcultural nursing and healthcare in India, Australia, Canada, and Taiwan

About the Author:

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0071353976
• ISBN 13: 9780071353977
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 621