1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453838703321

Autore

Spencer Linda <1943->

Titolo

Writing well in the 21st century : the five essentials / / Linda Spencer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4422-2759-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (165 p.)

Disciplina

808/.042

Soggetti

Report writing

Language arts

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: Changes in American English; CHAPTER ONE: PUNCTUATION-THE CHOICES; CHAPTER TWO: GRAMMAR-CLARITY, CLARITY, CLARITY; CHAPTER THREE: FACTS-THE ACCEPTABLE AND THE UNACCEPTABLE; CHAPTER FOUR: STYLE-CREATE UNIQUE WRITING; CHAPTER FIVE: VOICE-EVERY WRITER'S GOAL; CHAPTER SIX: ONE FINAL WORD; APPENDIX: Answers to Practices; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Writing Well in the 21st Century: The Five Essentials provides students, career-builders, and professional writers with the basic elements needed for writing in the 21st century. The book fully explains-and links-the five essentials of good writing: punctuation, grammar, fact-checking, style, and voice Relevant and succinctly written, </span



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453540003321

Autore

Thomas Gillian <1947->

Titolo

Counselling and reflexive research in healthcare [[electronic resource] ] : working therapeutically with clients with inflammatory bowel disease / / Gillian Thomas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009

ISBN

1-84642-842-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (179 p.)

Disciplina

362.196/344

616.342

Soggetti

Counseling - Research - Methodology

Counselor and client

Inflammatory bowel diseases - Patients - Counseling of

Inflammatory bowel diseases - Psychological aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-170) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

FRONT COVER; Counselling and Reflexive Research in Healthcare;   Working Therapeutically with Clients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Methodology and methods; Chapter Three: A philosophical framework for researching clients' experiences; Chapter Four: The experience of the counsellor; Chapter Five: Physical, medical and social issues for clients; Chapter Six: Emotional and psychological issues for clients; Chapter Seven: Reflections on reflexive research and ongoing counselling work; Appendices

Appendix 1: Example of the 'problem' assessment sheetAppendix 2: Example of the 'aim' assessment sheet; Appendix 3: Example 1 of 'overall' assessment sheet; Appendix 4: Example 2 of 'overall' assessment sheet; References; Subject Index; Author Index; BACK COVER

Sommario/riassunto

Written for counsellors working in healthcare settings, this book explores the range of benefits of undertaking reflexive research. Gillian Thomas demonstrates how this approach can offer therapeutic benefits



by increasing understanding of a condition and the interaction between the physical and emotional aspects of living with a long term disease.