TY - BOOK AU - French, P. TI - Social skills for nursing practice SN - 0412478404 PY - 1994/// CY - London PB - Chapman and Hall KW - NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS KW - NURSING PROCESS N1 - A transactional view of nursing. Assessing the person. Communication skills. Self reflection. Mediating interpersonal transactions. Counselling skills. Skills for social influence. Skills for social control. Transcultural nursing. A model for social skills learning N2 - Paperback; The new edition carries on the tradition of the first by discussing, in a very practical way, those social skills essential to good nursing care. Each chapter deals with a particular aspect of social skills and begins with a set of learning objectives and concludes with a list of suggested activities and some self assessment questions. This book should be of interest to nurses ER -