The Profession of Dietetics: A Team Approach - Softcover

Payne-Palacio, June R., Ph.D.; Canter, Deborah D., Ph.D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1284101851 ISBN 13: 9781284101850

Verlag: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2016

Inhaltsangabe

The Profession of Dietetics: A Team Approach, Sixth Edition offers students a complete toolbox of resources for beginning a career in nutrition and dietetics. Using a student-centered approach, this text enables readers to easily navigate the highly competitive and often complex path to personal and professional success in the field. It includes a comprehensive history of the profession, a thorough examination of credentialing the education requirements, and an analysis of the profession's future.

Key Features:

- UPDATED - Includes the latest information put forth on dietetic education requirements, reflecting all changes announced by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) through December 2015
- NEW - Provides new discussion of the RDN title option and credential
- NEW - New dietitians are showcased in the Profile of a Professional feature
- EXPANDED - Increased focus on the role of the Dietetic Technician (DTR) within the team
- EXPANDED - Includes further discussion of electronic portfolios
- EXPANDED - Presents new information on the benefits of student membership in the AND
- UPDATED - Includes updated organizational charts along with current information on Dietetic Practice Groups (DPGs) and Member Interest Groups (MIG)

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Professor Emeritus, Pepperdine University

Deborah Canter, PhD, RD, LD is Professor and Graduate Program Director in the Department of Hospitality Management and Dietetics at Kansas State University, where she has been on the faculty since 1977. She has served in numerous capacities within the American Dietetic Association including national secretary for the Dietetic Educators of Practitioners Practice Group and 4 years on the ADA Board of Directors as Chair-Elect and Chair of both the Council on Education and the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Her newest position of service is as a member of the Board of Director’s Education Committee, a group which provides leadership for the future of dietetics education.Widely recognized as an excellent teacher and speaker, Dr. Canter was the recipient of the American Dietetic Association's Medallion Award in 2002 and the ADA Foundation Award for Excellence in Practice in Dietetics Education in 1997. She was also recognized in 1991 as the Professor of the Year for Kansas by the Carnegie Foundation’s Council for the Advancement and Support for Education (CASE).Dr. Canter received her B.S. degree from the University of Tennessee at Martin and her master’s and doctoral degrees from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville with food systems management as her area of interest and expertise.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1284101851
• ISBN 13: 9781284101850
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 6
• Anzahl der Seiten: 240
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