Care Staff Management
A Practitioners's Guide
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 13. April 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
250 pages
978-0-471-94395-2 (ISBN)
Description
This is a practical guide for managers of services to the disabled. It identifies ways in which managers can motivate and support their staff, and describes a number of practical methods used to manage stress and personal problems, as well as to sustain pride and a sense of achievement.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 165 mm
Weight
560 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-94395-2 (9780471943952)
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Content
Key Features of Work in Caring Services; Understanding People at Work The STAR Model; CREATING AND SUSTAINING MOTIVATION; What Are We Here for?; What's it Got to Do with Me?; What Am I Here For?; It's a Place to Learn; Good People to Work with?; The Right Frame of Mind; CREATING AND SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE; It Would Help if I Knew; Remember...Remember; It's Nice to Know that I've Achieved Something; It's Nice to Be Appreciated; ...And It May Help if You Put Your Money (Or Something Nice) Where Your Mouth Is; No-One Can Get it Right All of the Time; (DI)STRESS AT WORK; Understanding Stress at Work; Managing Stress at Work; FINAL THOUGHTS; What About Me?; Concluding Remarks; Appendices; Text References and Further Reading; Index.