Soon to be Published

These are publications soon to be available.

FP MANAGEMENT	FP FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING	THE HISTORY OF ADULT EDUCATION IN AFRICA	THE MANAGEMENT OF ADULT LEARNING IN AFRICA	NAVIGATING INFORMATION LITERACY
HIV/AIDS CARE AND COUNSELLING (4TH ED)

FP MANAGEMENT

ISBN: 978 1 868 915 941
Authors: S. Botha, S. Banhegyi, K. Booysen, A. Bosch, P. Cunningham, O. Lotz, S. Musengi, A. Steward-Smith, K. Visser, O. Williams
Extent: 382 pp
Publishing Date: January 2008

Table of Contents

• Managing yourself and others
• The history of management thinking
• Managing within the organisational environment
• Planning and decision-making
• Policy forumlation and management
• Organising
• Leading your team
• Control
• Communication in management
• Change management
• Business ethics
• Managing in the new electronic environment

FP FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING

ISBN: 978 1 8689 16115
Authors: U. Kyriacos, R. de Swardt, F. Mtshali, T. Khanyile, J. van Heerden, S. Duma, L. Maree & T. Puoane
Extent: 384 pp
Publishing Date: January 2008

Table of Contents

• The nursing profession
• Nursing law
• The ethics of nursing
• Supporting the needs and rights of nurses
• A scientific approach to nursing
• A cultural approach to nursing
• The South African health care system
• Safety - the prevention of illness and injury
• Personal hygiene: cleanign and grooming the body
• Wound care
• Homeostasis: keepign the body in balance
• Mobility: movement and exercise
• Nutrition: eathing for health
• Elimination: getting rid of body wastes
• Sleep and rest
• Managing pain
• Death and dying: reaching the end of life

THE HISTORY OF ADULT EDUCATION IN AFRICA

ISBN: 978 1 8689 18478
Authors: M. Omolewa, F. Karani & N. Nikiema

Table of Contents

• The nature of history and the historical mind
• African conceptions of history
• The use of history in the study of adult education
• Pre-colonial modes of adult learning in Africa
• The development of adult learning in the post-colonial era
• International dimensions of the development of adult education in Africa

THE MANAGEMENT OF ADULT LEARNING IN AFRICA

ISBN: 978 1 8689 18485
Authors: N. Nafukho, P. Mungana, N. Wawire

Table of Contents

• African adult education organisations and organisational theories
• Management theories in the context of African adult education organisations
• Managmenet skills and African values
• Developing the learning organisation
• Leadership styles and approaches
• Leadership skills and African values and principles
• Supervision
• Administration processes
• Human resource management
• Organisational development
• Programme implementation

NAVIGATING INFORMATION LITERACY

ISBN: 978 1 770 252219
Authors: T. Bothma, E. Cosijn, I. Fourie & C. Penzhorn
Publishing Date: January 2008

Table of Contents

• Information literacy
• Information sources and resources
• Portals, gateways and library websites
• How to construct a search query
• Internet searching
• Searching databases and online journals
• Organising and retrieving information on your computer
• Ethical and fair use of information
• Referencing and reference techniques
• How to evaluate information and information sources
• Writing assignments and research reports
• 21st Century communication

HIV/AIDS CARE AND COUNSELLING (4th Ed.)

ISBN: 978 1 770 2517 17
Authors: Professor A. van Dyk
Publishing Date: December 2007

Table of Contents

• Even greater integration of theory and practical skills with many practical examples, case studies and tips.
• Contains the latest statistics and interpretation of statistics.
• New updated biomedical information, e.g. the virus, the immune system, the latest on vaccines, resistant strains and the virus and extreme drug resistant TB strains in SA.
• Most recent information on antiretroviral treatment with the protocols that are used in South Africa.
• Treatment plans and treatment records are included to make it easier for clients to adhere to their medication.
• More tips and ideas on how to be a good counsellor and caregiver.
• Extensive references to organisations, helplines and web sites for additional information on AIDS.
• Includes addresses and telephone numbers of organisations where free brochures and government protocols can be obtained.
• Update on HIV/AIDS laws and policies and origianl South African research.