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  • Social Work and Child Sexual Abuse

    by David A Shore, Jon Conte ...
    Here is an indispensable book highlighting information on the problem of child sexual abuse for anyone concerned with the welfare of young children. Focusing on the social worker’s role in responding to the abuse of children, this highly practical volume assesses the state of knowledge about sexual abuse. It includes reviews of the historical context in which sexual abuse takes place and sheds ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Trust Crisis in Healthcare

    Edited by David A. Shore ...
    The lack of trust in our healthcare system brings ominous results, from decreasing health outcomes to increasing costs, from organization inefficiencies to a pervasive pattern of litigation. This will only worsen as healthcare becomes subject to greater market mechanisms, and as patients, providers, and payers view each other with increasing suspicion. Healthcare professionals are just now coming ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Launching and Leading Change Initiatives in Health Care Organizations

    Managing Successful Projects

    by David A. Shore ...
    Series Book 213 - Jossey-Bass Public Health
    Implement change that fosters sustainable growth and better patient careHealth care projects depend on astute management of change. But more than anything else, they depend on leaders who pay attention, who understand the importance of starting right, and who know how to launch projects that succeed. If leaders can increase the percentage of successful projects, patients, and practitioners ... Read more

    $41.00 USD

  • Human Sexuality in Medical Social Work

    by H Lawrence Lister, David A Shore ...
    Particularly valuable to social workers and health care personnel, this timely volume offers practical guidelines and unique treatment approaches to use with clients who have sex-related problems. Experts address sexual health and social work intervention in sexual problems. They also present important information on significant health problems--cancer, chronic illness; patient characteristics; ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Forces of Change

    New Strategies for the Evolving Health Care Marketplace

    Edited by David A. Shore ...
    Series Book 62 - Jossey-Bass Public Health
    American health care has made great strides in the past hundred years. Life expectancy has increased dramatically and advances in medicine and treatments have eradicated many life-threatening diseases. However, in today's health care arena there is divergence between our health needs, the structure of our health care system, and how health care is delivered and funded.In Forces of Change, David A. ... Read more

    $64.00 USD

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    by Clayton Christensen, Jerome H. Grossman, M.D. Jason Hwang ...
    A groundbreaking prescription for health care reform--from a legendary leader in innovation . . .Our health care system is in critical condition. Each year, fewer Americans can afford it, fewer businesses can provide it, and fewer government programs can promise it for future generations.We need a cure, and we need it now.Harvard Business School’s Clayton M. Christensen—whose bestselling The ... Read more

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  • Redefining Health Care

    Creating Value-based Competition on Results

    by Michael E. Porter, Elizabeth Olmsted Teisberg ...
    The U.S. health care system is in crisis. At stake are the quality of care for millions of Americans and the financial well-being of individuals and employers squeezed by skyrocketing premiums—not to mention the stability of state and federal government budgets.In Redefining Health Care, internationally renowned strategy expert Michael Porter and innovation expert Elizabeth Teisberg reveal the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Managing the Myths of Health Care

    Bridging the Separations between Care, Cure, Control, and Community

    by Henry Mintzberg ...
    “Health care is not failing but succeeding, expensively, and we don't want to pay for it. So the administrations, public and private alike, intervene to cut costs, and herein lies the failure.”In this sure-to-be-controversial book, leading management thinker Henry Mintzberg turns his attention to reframing the management and organization of health care.The problem is not management per se but a ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Gay, Straight, and the Reason Why

    The Science of Sexual Orientation

    by Simon LeVay ...
    What causes a child to grow up gay or straight? Neuroscientist Simon LeVay summarizes a wealth of scientific evidence that points to one inescapable conclusion: Sexual orientation results primarily from an interaction between genes, sex hormones, and the cells of the developing body and brain. LeVay takes the reader on a whirlwind tour of laboratories that specialize in genetics, endocrinology, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Dying for a Paycheck

    How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance—and What We Can Do About It

    by Jeffrey Pfeffer ...
    In one survey, 61 percent of employees said that workplace stress had made them sick and 7 percent said they had actually been hospitalized. Job stress costs US employers more than $300 billion annually and may cause 120,000 excess deaths each year. In China, 1 million people a year may be dying from overwork. People are literally dying for a paycheck. And it needs to stop.In this timely, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Transgender Emergence

    Therapeutic Guidelines for Working with Gender-Variant People and Their Families

    by Arlene Istar Lev, Arlene Istar Lev ...
    Explore an ecological strength-based framework for the treatment of gender-variant clientsThis comprehensive book provides you with a clinical and theoretical overview of the issues facing transgendered/transsexual people and their families. Transgender Emergence: Therapeutic Guidelines for Working with Gender-Variant People and Their Families views assessment and treatment through a ... Read more

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  • HBR's 10 Must Reads 2018

    The Definitive Management Ideas of the Year from Harvard Business Review (with bonus article “Customer Loyalty Is Overrated”) (HBR’s 10 Must Reads)

    by Harvard Business Review, Robert S. Kaplan, Michael E. Porter, Roger L. Martin, Daniel Kahneman ...
    Series series HBR's 10 Must Reads
    A year's worth of management wisdom, all in one place.We've reviewed the ideas, insights, and best practices from the past year of Harvard Business Review to keep you up-to-date on the most cutting-edge, influential thinking driving business today. With authors from Michael E. Porter to Daniel Kahneman and company examples from P&G to Adobe, this volume brings the most current and important ... Read more

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