Touch in the helping professions : research, practice, and ethics /

Touch in the helping professions : research, practice, and ethics /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Ottawa, Ontario : University of Ottawa Press, 2018.
Description:	1 online resource
Language:	English
Subject:	Touch -- Therapeutic use. Therapeutic Touch Touch -- Therapeutic use.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12399501

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Other authors / contributors:	Malette, Judith, 1963- editor. Guirguis-Younger, Manal, 1967- editor. Rovers, Martin, 1949- editor.
ISBN:	9780776627564 0776627562 9780776627557
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"Touch may well be one of the least understood or talked about subjects in the helping professions. A discussion on the importance and ethics of positive, caring, and appropriate touch in professions such as teaching, nursing and counselling is long overdue."--

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Summary:	Inappropriate touch cases have sparked public outcry and made headlines, but a discussion on the importance and ethics of positive, caring, appropriate touch in the helping professions such as teaching, nursing and counselling is long overdue.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780776627564 0776627562 9780776627557