Chapter 46 Taking Action The Journey into the Hallowed Halls of Politics: How Nurse Practitioners Changed Pennsylvania Policy Norma Alicea-Alvarez and Susan D. Hellier “There is nothing more difficult to…
Chapter 39 Science, Policy, and Politics Mary W. Chaffee “Pretending that politics and science do not coexist is foolish, and cleanly separating science from politics is probably neither feasible nor…
Chapter 34 Taking Action Setting Health Care in Its Social Context , Interview with Ruth Watson Lubic byDiana J. Mason “There is no doubt that it is around the family…
Chapter 104 Human Trafficking The Need for Nursing Advocacy Barbara Glickstein “I freed a thousand slaves. I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.”…
Chapter 30 Family Caregiving and Social Policy Karen M. Robinson and Susan C. Reinhard “No government can love a child, and no policy can substitute for a family’s care. But…
Chapter 11 Communication Skills for Success in Policy and Politics Mary W. Chaffee “You don’t have to be a person of influence to be influential.” —Scott Adams Effective communication skills…
Chapter 91 Where Policy Hits the Pavement Contemporary Issues in Communities Katherine N. Bent “I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community, and as long as…
Chapter 88 Taking Action The National Coalition for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Scott Weber, Rebecca Fox and David Haltiwanger “The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and…
Chapter 84 Taking Action The Center to Champion Nursing in America: Mobilizing Consumers and Other Stakeholders Brenda Cleary and Susan C. Reinhard “The mission of the Center to Champion Nursing…
Chapter 83 Professional Nursing Associations Meeting Needs of Nurses and the Profession Pamela J. Haylock “Great organizations demand a high level of commitment by the people involved.” —Bill Gates The…
