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Lessons in leadership for person-centered elder care
- Title
- Lessons in leadership for person-centered elder care / by Nancy Fox ; foreword by William H. Thomas, M.D.
- Author
- Fox, Nancy (Culture change consultant)
- Publication
- Baltimore : Health Professions Press, Inc., [2017]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | RA564.8 .F69 2017 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xx, 260 pages : illustrations (243-247); 23 cm
- Summary
- In This Book, transformational leader Nancy Fox guides you along a management path leading to more person-centered services, helping you to meet today's imperative to improve the efficacy and quality of service delivery. Seamlessly interweaving the latest insights about human, social, and organizational behavior with her own decades of experience in elder care services, Fox provides a powerful collection of succinct leadership lessons for all nursing home and assisted living administrators, directors of nursing, and hospital and home health managers. Fox's encouraging and inspirational style taps into the power of story and the wisdom of experts from diverse fields- from business, science, philosophy, art, and history-to teach the leadership skills that will produce and maintain high-performing, caring communities with engaged and committed staff. This practical resource provides assessment and change-guiding tools, including a Quick-Reference Matrix to guide the person-centered leader across domains of responsibility. Learn resonant lessons in both the art and science of effective leadership to improve your care delivery services, starting today! Book jacket.
- Uniform Title
- Leading principles & practices in elder care.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Personal Narrative
- Personal narratives
- Personal narratives.
- Récits personnels.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-247) and index.
- Contents
- How it is: three stories & one myth -- How it ought to be: three stories & one myth -- Understanding human behavior: three truths & one lie -- Understanding the human brain: a leadership tool -- Understanding the problem: creating sustainable person-centered care -- Solving the problem: shifting our beliefs -- Solving the problem: changing the context -- Solving the problem: replacing routines.
- ISBN
- 9781938870606
- 1938870603
- 9781938870729 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2017008812
- OCLC
- ocn974213240
- 974213240
- SCSB-8862768
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library