Values-Based Health & Social Care : Beyond Evidence-Based Practice

By:

Jill McCarthy

Contributor(s):

Pat Rose

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 169 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

9781848602014

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

362.109 MCC

Contents:

* The emergence of evidence-based practice / Mike Thomas, Mike Burt and Joy Parkes -- * Evidence-based practice within values-based care / Pat Rose and Jan Gidman -- * Caring: Values and evidence / Pat Rose and Sue Phillips -- * Values of reductionism and values of holism / Thomas Mason [and others] -- * Valuing professional judgement / McCarthy Jill [and others] -- * The value and values of services user / Annette McIntosh [and others] -- * A value-based era in professional caring.

Summary: Is evidence-based practice really best practice? This is a hotly debated question in health and social care circles and the starting point for this book.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference Books	CUTN Central Library Reference	Non-fiction	362.109 MCC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan		43344

Unlike most other books written on evidence-based practice, this book questions whether this method always leads to the best practice possible and analyses and critiques the approach in a reflective manner.

* The emergence of evidence-based practice / Mike Thomas, Mike Burt and Joy Parkes --

* Evidence-based practice within values-based care / Pat Rose and Jan Gidman --

* Caring: Values and evidence / Pat Rose and Sue Phillips --

* Values of reductionism and values of holism / Thomas Mason [and others] --

* Valuing professional judgement / McCarthy Jill [and others] --

* The value and values of services user / Annette McIntosh [and others] --

* A value-based era in professional caring.

Is evidence-based practice really best practice? This is a hotly debated question in health and social care circles and the starting point for this book.

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