Communicating in the health and social sciences / Joy Higgs [and others].

Is a survival guide for all undergraduate students who are studying in the health sciences. It is particularly relevant for students who are studying for their bachelor of nursing, applied health, human movement, physiotherapy or biomedical science degrees. Authors are from Sydney, LaTrobe, Charles...

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Main Author: Higgs, Joy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Communicating in the health and social sciences / Joy Higgs, Lindy McAllister and Ann Sefton
  • 2. Study skills / Iain Hay and Ann Sefton
  • 3. Academic honesty and ethical communication / Ann Sefton and Iain Hay
  • 4. Learning academic writing / Joy Higgs, Lindy McAllister and Joan Rosenthal
  • 5. Learning to write essays and assignments / Iain Hay and Lindy McAllister
  • 6. Searching the literature and managing the collected data / Ann Sefton and Annette Street
  • 7. Referencing and managing references / Joy Higgs, Joan Rosenthal and Ann Sefton
  • 8. Writing journal papers / Annette Street and Joy Higgs
  • 9. Writing theses / Joy Higgs and Annette Street
  • 10. Electronic communication and communicating in flexible learning / Mary Jane Mahony
  • 11. Communicating in problem-based learning classes / Ann Sefton
  • 12. Writing records, reports and referrals in professional practice / Lindy McAllister, Iain Hay and Annette Street
  • 13. Case conferences and student case presentations / Ann Sefton and Annette Street
  • 14. Preparing a community health proposal / Lindy McAllister and Lucie Shanahan
  • 15. Communicating with the community about health / Linda Portsmouth
  • 16. Text style and formatting : using styles and templates / Charles Higgs and Joy Higgs
  • 17. Preparing graphics and tables / Charles Higgs and Joy Higgs
  • 18. Preparing posters / Iain Hay and Ann Sefton
  • 19. Giving talks in class / Annette Street, Iain Hay and Ann Sefton
  • 20. PowerPoint presentations / Charles Higgs and Joy Higgs
  • 21. Presenting talks at conferences / Annette Street and Iain Hay
  • 22. Leading groups and meetings / Joy Higgs and Mary Jane Mahony
  • 23. Talking with colleagues, patients, clients, and carers / Lindy McAllister and Annette Street
  • 24. Working with groups : consulting, advocating, mediating, and negotiating / Ann Sefton and Lyndall Trevena
  • 25. Intercultural communication / Lindy McAllister and Annette Street
  • 26. Giving feedback / Lindy McAllister
  • 27. Learning to communicate clinical reasoning / Joy Higgs and Lindy McAllister
  • 28. Working as a member of a community health team / Linda Portsmouth.
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    610.14 COM
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    610.14 COM
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