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Nursing Theory and Nursing Process
Nursing Science Quarterly, 1988Orem's general theory of nursing, referred to as the self-care deficit nursing theory, is described as a theory that can be used for organizing and structuring nursing knowledge and nursing practice. The technolog ical nursing process appropriate to the theory is described.
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A theory of holism for nursing
Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 1998In this paper it is argued that nurses should be holists whilst at the same time accepting that 'holism' is a contentious concept. One of the problems for a supporter of holism is that of which holism--an attempt to outline the version of holism advocated is made by identifying only two versions of holism: The Strong theory and the Pragmatic theory of ...
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Nursing research, nursing theory and the nursing process
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1986In recent years, practising nurses and nurse theorists have shown interest in the development of conceptual models of nursing and nursing theory. As yet, however, there exists little agreement concerning the most appropriate methodologies to be employed in such an exercise.
Chalmers H, Peter Aggleton
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Nursing Philosophy, 2003
Abstract Science seems to develop by inducing new knowledge from observation. However, it is hard to find a rational justification for induction. Popper offers one attempt to resolve this problem. Nursing theorists have tended to ignore or reject Popper, often on the false belief that he is a logical positivist (and hence hostile to qualitative ...
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Abstract Science seems to develop by inducing new knowledge from observation. However, it is hard to find a rational justification for induction. Popper offers one attempt to resolve this problem. Nursing theorists have tended to ignore or reject Popper, often on the false belief that he is a logical positivist (and hence hostile to qualitative ...
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Translating a nursing theory into a nursing system
Geriatric Nursing, 1987Summary Before the present program was initiated, residents on the NHCU were in the same situation as those described by Wolanin. They were forced to take the “whole package” which meant that they were clean, quiet, and totally dependent on the staff to meet their needs. The nursing staff initiated a change in the philosophy of care which resulted in
Katherine Dorsey, Shirley Purcell
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The Timelessness of Nursing Theory
Nursing Science Quarterly, 2008The following column explores the timelessness of nursing theory by highlighting Florence Nightingale's and Rosemarie Parse's theoretical underpinnings related to understanding the person's perspective on health and quality of life. Following this, a concept inventing process conducted by Barbara Condon explores a humanbecoming definition of feeling ...
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Advances in Nursing Science, 2008
Anchored in one of the most dramatic social shifts in healthcare history, a Theory of Integral Nursing can inform and shape nursing practice, education, research and policy-local to global-to achieve a healthy world. A Theory of Integral Nursing, informed by integral theory, presents the philosophical foundation and application of an integral worldview
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Anchored in one of the most dramatic social shifts in healthcare history, a Theory of Integral Nursing can inform and shape nursing practice, education, research and policy-local to global-to achieve a healthy world. A Theory of Integral Nursing, informed by integral theory, presents the philosophical foundation and application of an integral worldview
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Nursing Science Quarterly, 1994
This article chronicles the development of nursing theory and research over the past 30 years as it parallels the author's own development as a theorist-researcher. Dorothy Johnson and Martha Rogers are considered the contemporary forerunners of a shift from an emphasis on medical knowledge to an emphasis on distinctly nursing knowledge.
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This article chronicles the development of nursing theory and research over the past 30 years as it parallels the author's own development as a theorist-researcher. Dorothy Johnson and Martha Rogers are considered the contemporary forerunners of a shift from an emphasis on medical knowledge to an emphasis on distinctly nursing knowledge.
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The rhetoric of nursing theory
Image: the Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 1995Summary.Skeptics who question the validity and relevance of nursing theory in the nursing curriculum demonstrate the failure to persuade nurses of the importance of theory. Attempts to justify theory by forcing its use in contexts where it barely fits have contributed to the increasing disenchantment.
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The Living Tree of Nursing Theories
Nursing Forum, 2003Three behavioral theories have been used to develop major nursing theories: interactive, systems, and developmental.To provide a symbolic image as a framework for nurses to visualize the multitude of nursing theories starting with the first nurse theorist, Florence Nightingale.Published research articles, authors' experience, educational classes and ...
Karen Ingalls, Charlotte Tourville
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