Book Review: Brooker, C. and White, E. (Eds.) (1995) Community Psychiatric Nursing — A Research Perspective Volume 3. Chapman & Hall, London: Pp. x + 246, paper. £14.99 ISBN 0-412-59280-0.
✍ Scribed by ROD HAWKER
- Book ID
- 101282881
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 178 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1052-9284
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✦ Synopsis
This third volume of a series manages to capture not only an insight into the work of the community psychiatric nurse (CPN), but provides an insightful overview of innovative services for the treatment and care of the mentally ill in the community. It is fitting that any development in health and social care should be influenced and evaluated by evidence acquired through the research process, and it is this that makes this publication so appealing and important to such a broad readership as service planners, purchasers, researchers, and providers from all professional backgrounds. This volume consists of eleven easy to read chapters describing a fascinating diversity of research projects of interest and relevance to everyone providing care within the community to the mentally ill, and concludes with a selected community psychiatric nursing bibliography