Title: Leadership for Health Professionals: Theory, Skills, and Applications, 3rd Edition
Authors: Gerald “Jerry” R. Ledlow, James H. Stephens
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Description:
“Leadership for Health Professionals: Theory, Skills, and Applications,” now in its 3rd edition, provides a comprehensive overview of leadership theories, skills, and practical applications tailored specifically for healthcare professionals. Authored by Gerald “Jerry” R. Ledlow and James H. Stephens, this textbook covers essential topics such as leadership styles, communication, teamwork, change management, strategic planning, and ethical decision-making in healthcare settings. With a blend of theoretical frameworks and real-world examples, the book equips healthcare leaders with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively navigate the complexities of the healthcare industry and lead multidisciplinary teams. The 3rd edition incorporates updated content reflecting the latest advancements in healthcare leadership, as well as new case studies and discussion questions to facilitate learning and application. Whether you’re a student or a practicing healthcare professional, this edition serves as an invaluable resource for developing leadership competencies and driving positive change in healthcare organizations. Published by Jones & Bartlett Learning, this edition upholds the publisher’s reputation for providing high-quality educational materials for healthcare professionals.