Overview
- Offers an inter-professional perspective with contributions from researchers of sociology, management science, medical and nursing science, and engineering
- Examines the many facets of quality and safety in transitional care by bringing together researchers from different healthcare contexts
- Sheds light on the growing evidence indicating a correlation between transitional care, patient harm and poor quality of care
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Patient Perspective
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Justin Waring is Professor of Organisational Sociology and Associate Dean for Research at Nottingham University Business School, UK where he founded the Centre for Health Innovation, Leadership & Learning (CHILL), and in 2013 was awarded a Health Foundation Improvement Science Fellowship.
Lene Schibevaag has a background as physiotherapist with a master in Societal Safety from the University of Stavanger, Norway and is Research Coordinator at SHARE, Centre for Resilience in Healthcare, Department of Health Studies at the University of Stavanger, Norway.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Researching Quality in Care Transitions
Book Subtitle: International Perspectives
Editors: Karina Aase, Justin Waring, Lene Schibevaag
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62346-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-62345-0Published: 02 October 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-87296-4Published: 26 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-62346-7Published: 15 September 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 301
Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 4 illustrations in colour
Topics: Medical Sociology, Social Care, Health Care Management, Nursing Management, Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk, Nursing Research