{"product_id":"an-introduction-to-compassion-in-healthcare-practice-paperback","title":"An Introduction to Compassion in Healthcare Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIan McGonagle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore the concept of compassion as it applies to the field of healthcare and improving patient outcomes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Compassion in Healthcare Practice\u003c\/i\u003e identifies the core components of being compassionate and self-compassionate, so that we may be in a better position to attend to our health and to engage in helping others. The foundation of this book is that if we have an intention to help, we are best served by understanding what 'helping' really means. This is addressed by reviewing compassion in a range of contexts and environments, including through an evolutionary science perspective. In this view, we are 'programmed' to be compassionate--but social forces may throw challenges or obstacles in our way. Also covered in this text are the challenges associated with being compassionate to the self, as well as care encounters with individuals in a clinical context and working in a clinical team. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of the ideas explored in \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Compassion in Healthcare Practice\u003c\/i\u003e include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eArtificial intelligence (AI) and compassion, covering ethical theories for AI alongside considerations surrounding consent and the role of touch\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe role of mindfulness in self-compassion, the challenges and benefits of self-compassion, perfectionism, our 'inner critic', and shame\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComplex Adaptive Systems (CAS) in teamwork, lessons in developing compassionate teams, and the theory of Values-Based Practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComponents of compassion-focused leadership and supervision, and the development of self-efficacy and competence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eProviding a core conceptual framework for compassion in healthcare with guidance on how to explore various topics in greater depth, \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Compassion in Healthcare Practice\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential reference for undergraduate nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, medical practitioners, and students in related programs of study.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore the concept of compassion as it applies to the field of healthcare and improving patient outcomes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Compassion in Healthcare Practice\u003c\/i\u003e identifies the core components of being compassionate and self-compassionate, so that we may be in a better position to attend to our health and to engage in helping others. The foundation of this book is that if we have an intention to help, we are best served by understanding what 'helping' really means. This is addressed by reviewing compassion in a range of contexts and environments, including through an evolutionary science perspective. In this view, we are 'programmed' to be compassionate--but social forces may throw challenges or obstacles in our way. Also covered in this text are the challenges associated with being compassionate to the self, as well as care encounters with individuals in a clinical context and working in a clinical team. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of the ideas explored in \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Compassion in Healthcare Practice\u003c\/i\u003e include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtificial intelligence (AI) and compassion, covering ethical theories for AI alongside considerations surrounding consent and the role of touch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The role of mindfulness in self-compassion, the challenges and benefits of self-compassion, perfectionism, our \"inner critic\", and shame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Complex Adaptive Systems (CAS) in teamwork, lessons in developing compassionate teams, and the theory of Values-Based Practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Components of compassion-focused leadership and supervision, and the development of self-efficacy and competence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eProviding a core conceptual framework for compassion in healthcare with guidance on how to explore various topics in greater depth, \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Compassion in Healthcare Practice\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential reference for undergraduate nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, medical practitioners, and students in related programs of study.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Ian McGonagle\u003c\/b\u003e qualified as a Mental Health Nurse in 1986 and focused his clinical work on people with long-term mental health problems. He has since worked for the National Institute of Mental Health in England (NIMHE), the Centre for Clinical and Academic Workforce Innovation (CCAWI), and the Department of Health's Mental Health - 'New Ways of Working' team. He is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Lincoln.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 03, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52241484218642,"sku":"9781394220458","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2211\/5346\/files\/NdasPYS_3L9781394220458.webp?v=1777899654","url":"https:\/\/ckbookstore.net\/products\/an-introduction-to-compassion-in-healthcare-practice-paperback","provider":"CK BOOKSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}