Description |
185 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Pt. 1. Contexts -- 1. What advocacy is, why it matters and why it happens -- 2. Ethical principles for effective advocacy -- 3. Advocacy in action -- Pt. 2. The advocate's skills -- 4. Introduction to Part 2 -- 5. Interviewing -- 6. Assertiveness and force -- 7. Negotiation -- 8. Self-management -- 9. Legal knowledge and research -- 10. Litigation -- 11. A structure for advocacy -- 12. Why next? |
Summary |
"This is a practical guide to advocacy skills specifically written for those in the health and social care professions. Neil Bateman examines the function of advocacy within these professions and how to interview, negotiate and self-manage successfully. He provides a structure for advocacy, a guide to the ethical implications and advice on litigation and legal matters. Accessible and comprehensive. Advocacy Skills for Health and Social Care Professionals will be an essential resource for all those wishing to improve their practice."--BOOK JACKET |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Subject |
Social advocacy.
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Patient advocacy.
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LC no. |
00030928 |
ISBN |
1853028675 |
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1853028657 paperback |
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