Publishing Textbooks for Health and Social Care Students and Lecturers
 
Publishing Textbooks for Health and Social Care Students and Lecturers
 
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First Health and Social Care

By PAMELA MINETT and DAVID WAYNE

 
   

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Description

Reflect Press Ltd, the health and social care publisher, is proud to present its new First Health and Social Care resources. The student textbook and the tutor resource CD provide full coverage of Level 2 courses including all the mandatory and optional BTEC First units.

Student textbook
The student textbook offers reasonably-priced and flexible materials that sit alongside existing resources for Level 2 Health and Social Care by providing:

• Learning resources for a wide range of abilities – clear and comprehensive coverage of all Level 2 requirements providing up-to-date and relevant information. Students are encouraged to interact and actively engage with the content. A wide range of design features has been included to stimulate learning, both in the classroom and in independent study.
• Practice and revision materials – questions, activities and worksheets that support practice, revision and review as well as advice on portfolio building, learning in the workplace and studying for assessment success.
• Extension resources – for the more-able student and for those who want to explore topics in more depth there are extension activities and an extensive list of useful websites. Case studies provide the opportunity to make connections between the different topics and units in the textbook.

Additional student support is included in the form of a study skills chapter, links to a wide range of useful websites (website links will be available on the Reflect Press website so that students can click through to the relevant pages), a glossary and cross-references. Activities are clearly linked to key skills and grading criteria. The resources are fully illustrated with clear diagrams and lively images to make the pages informative and interesting.

TUTOR RESOURCE PACK - NOW AVAILABLE (EBook only)- on our new companion website www.reflectpress-success.co.uk
Click HERE to buy the Ebook and to see sample pages.

The Tutor Resource Pack includes:
Support for planning lessons and differentiation support are provided in time-saving and practical resources for tutors:
• Worksheets for all units including activities that progress from simple tasks to more complex exercises;
• Blank pro-formas, handouts, colour photographs and other useful resources to support teaching;
• Activities cover key skills requirements and grading criteria;
• Comprehensive matching grids showing how the student resources meet the requirements of the BTEC First specification, key skills and grading criteria.

These brand new resources have been written by very experienced educational authors at a level and in a style suitable for all Level 2 students. Pamela Minett is author of the hugely successful Child Care and Development textbook, now in its 5th edition. Dr David Wayne is the well-known author of medical textbooks and he is co-author, with Pamela Minett, of the Human Form & Function textbook.

 

Key Features

Student textbook
• Comprehensive coverage of the subject designed for use in the classroom and for independent study
• Clear diagrams and lively images make the pages informative and interesting
• Questions and activities to reinforce knowledge and understanding
• Case studies make connections between the different topics and units
• Useful websites assist with assignments
• Key skills are flagged to help students fulfill the assessment requirements
• Advice is given on portfolio building, study skills, writing a CV, and work experience
• Glossary and comprehensive index are included to enable easy use of the textbook

 

Author Biographies

Pamela Minett is an experienced teacher and educational author in the fields of human biology, child care and development, health and social care, and environmental science.

Dr David Wayne was Consultant Physician in General Medicine, James Paget Hospital, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. He is the author of a number of medical books including the best-selling Lecture Notes on Clinical Medicine, now in its 6th edition, which he co-authored with Dr David Rubenstein and John Bradley, and the Human Form and Function textbook for GCSE Human Biology written with Pamela Minett and Dr David Rubenstein.

 

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Contents List
Introduction

1. Communication and individual rights in the health and social care sectors

2. Individual needs in health and social care

3. Vocational experience within a health and social care setting

4. Cultural diversity in health and social care

5. Anatomy and physiology for health and social care

6. Human life span development

7. Creative and therapeutic activities

8. Health and social care services

9. The impact of diet on health.

10. Study skills.

Edition: 1
Price: £15.00
Pub. Date: 2 July 2009
ISBN: 9781906052171
No. of Pages: 264
Status: Published and Available to Buy
 
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