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Touch in the Helping Professions

Research, Practice and Ethics

Martin Rovers

Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Imprint: University of Ottawa Press
Published: 04/2018
Pages: 268
Subject: Psychology | University of Ottawa
Print ISBN: 9780776627557
eBook ISBN: 9780776627571

DESCRIPTION

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.