1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910789092003321

Autore

St. Clair Guy <1940->

Titolo

Entrepreneurial librarianship : the key to effective information services management / / Guy St. Clair

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] : , : Bowker-Saur, , 1996

©1996

ISBN

3-11-095677-2

Edizione

[Reprint 2012]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (206 p.)

Collana

Information Services Management Series

Disciplina

025.52068

Soggetti

Information services - Management

Library administration

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

Frontmatter -- The author -- Introduction to the series -- Contents -- Introduction: Embracing the entrepreneurial perspective -- Foreword -- Chapter One. Entrepreneurial librarianship -- Chapter Two. Risk-taking in the information services environment -- Chapter Three. The entrepreneurial advantage in information services -- Chapter Four. 'The shifting paradigms' -- Chapter Five. Setting the entrepreneurial standards -- Chapter Six. Convincing the nay-sayers -- Chapter Seven. The entrepreneurial manager: authority, accountability, responsibility -- Chapter Eight. The entrepreneurial workplace -- Chapter Nine. Constant improvement, or 'getting better all the time' -- Chapter Ten. When it doesn't work: dealing with the downside -- Chapter Eleven. The tangible payoffs: making a profit from the organization's investment in information services -- Chapter Twelve. Entrepreneurial rewards -- Chapter thirteen. Can we do it? -- Selected bibliography -- Index



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778904103321

Autore

Mertig Rita G

Titolo

Nurses' guide to teaching diabetes self-management [[electronic resource] /] / Rita Girouard Mertig

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Pub., c2012

ISBN

1-280-12880-1

9786613532688

0-8261-0828-8

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (327 p.)

Disciplina

616.4/620231

Soggetti

Diabetes - Nursing

Patient education

Self-care, Health

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

Diabetes : the basics -- Treatment : medical nutrition management -- Treatment : physical activity -- Treatment : medication -- Glycemic control -- Chronic complications -- The healthcare professional as teacher -- Teaching and motivating families with young children / by Kearsten Adams -- Teaching and motivating adolescents and their parents / by Bev Baliko -- Teaching and motivating adults -- Teaching and motivating clients with psychiatric/mental health issues / by Bev Baliko -- Client noncompliance.

Sommario/riassunto

This is an optimistic and empowering approach to the daunting task of teaching diabetes patients to care for themselves. Written by a highly respected diabetes educator who has suffered with diabetes for 25 years, the guide provides the clinical and personal expertise that will help nurses and other health professionals to successfully teach diabetes self-management and compliance to adults, children, adolescents, and parents. The book contains a vast reservoir of information ranging from a thorough overview of diabetes and the physical and emotional toll of living with the disease to number o



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910144992103321

Titolo

Results from the ... National Survey on Drug Use and Health Detailed tables

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Rockville, MD, : Dept. of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Office of Applied Studies, 2005-

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (volumes)

Collana

HHS publication ; ; no. (SMA)

Disciplina

615

Soggetti

Drug abuse surveys - United States

Drug abuse - United States

Substance abuse - United States

Drug abuse

Drug abuse surveys

Substance abuse

Periodicals.

Statistics.

Tables (Data)

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Title from PDF cover (publisher's Web site, viewed on Jan. 11, 2007).