Broschiertes Buch

Empowering Decision-Making in Midwifery

A Global Perspective

Herausgeber: Jefford, Elaine; Jomeen, Julie

Beschreibung

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of decision-making for midwives. Each chapter presents examples that show how the theory applies to practice and includes activities to reinforce learning points.

Autor

Elaine Jefford is a midwifery academic and researcher at Southern Cross University, Australia. Elaine is a UK-trained nurse and midwife who immigrated to Australia in 2005. Her primary research focus is within the field of midwifery decision-making and abdicating one's professional accountability, the impacts of this in relation to risk, safety and quality of care provision on maternal and neonatal health, midwives and the midwifery profession. She has also been involved in national and international curriculum development in midwifery. Julie Jomeen is a Professor of Midwifery and Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Hull, UK. Julie currently co-leads a Research Group for Maternal, Reproductive Health within the Faculty. A key focus of her work is exploring issues of perinatal mental health and psychological health in childbearing women. Other research interests include women's choice and decision-making and practitioner decision-making.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 574g
• ISBN-13: 9780367027285
• ISBN-10: 0367027283
• Artikelnr.: 57782753