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Understanding Organ Donation
. Ed(S): Siegel, Jason T.; Alvaro, Eusebio M.
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Description for Understanding Organ Donation
The worldwide need for transplantable organs continues to increase. Over 100,000 people are on the waiting list in America alone. This ground-breaking book introduces the realm of organ donation and provides wide-ranging examples of successful theory-based interventions across real-world situations. Editor(s): Siegel, Jason T.; Alvaro, Eusebio M. Series: Blackwell/Claremont Applied Social Psychology Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 708.
This highly important book introduces the realm of organ donation, providing an overview of the current situation, highlighting the challenges, summarizing past research, and providing guidance for future research.
- The first book to bridge the gap between applied research and the social and behavioral issues surrounding organ donation
- An impressive collection of contributors from a range of both practitioners and scientists actively working in the field
- Provides a concrete example of how evidence-based research and theory can be applied with real-world value
- Explores future directions of organ donation and research including community-based health interventions, ethical considerations, and advancing donor registration
- The latest publication in ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell/Claremont Applied Social Psychology Series
Number of Pages
392
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405192132
SKU
V9781405192132
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Siegel, Jason T.; Alvaro, Eusebio M.
Jason T. Siegel is part of the Research Faculty at Claremont Graduate University’s School of Behavioral and Organizational Sciences. Dr. Siegel, Co-director of the Institute of Health Psychology and Prevention Science, has been researching organ-donation-related behavior for nearly a decade. Eusebio M. Alvaro is a Research Faculty member at Claremont Graduate University’s School of Behavioral and Organizational Science where ... Read more
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