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Compassionate Nursing Care Model: Results from a grounded theory study

Nursing Ethics, 2022
Compassion, as an indicator for quality care, is highly valued by patients and healthcare professionals. Compassionate care is considered a moral dimension of nursing practice and an essential component of high quality care.
M. Ghafourifard, V. Zamanzadeh, L. Valizadeh, A. Rahmani   +3 more
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Integrative Review as a Method to Generate or to Test Nursing Theory

Nursing Science Quarterly, 2020
Research synthesis methods can generate or test nursing theories. Integrative review is a research synthesis method widely used in nursing. The purpose of this discussion is to explore how the integrative review can be used as a scientific research ...
R. N. da Silva, M. A. G. Brandão, M. A. Ferreira   +2 more
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Usefulness of nursing theory-guided practice: an integrative review.

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 2019
BACKGROUND Nursing theory-guided practice helps improve the quality of nursing care because it allows nurses to articulate what they do for patients and why they do it.
A. Younas, Shannon E. Quennell
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Nursing research, nursing theory and the nursing process

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1986
In 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.
P, Aggleton, H, Chalmers
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On Nursing Theories and Evidence

Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 2001
Purpose: To expand the understanding of what constitutes evidence for theory‐guided, evidence‐based nursing practice from a narrow focus on empirics to a more comprehensive focus on diverse patterns of knowing.Organizing construct: Carper's four fundamental patterns of knowing in nursing—empirical, ethical, personal, and aesthetic—are required for ...
J, Fawcett, J, Watson, B, Neuman, P H, Walker, J J, Fitzpatrick   +4 more
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A nursing theory for nursing leadership

Journal of Nursing Management, 2000
For many years nursing practice has found its foundations in nursing theory. A review of theorists such as D. E. Orem, C. Roy, B. Neumen, V. Henderson, M. E. Rogers and others reveals a focus on the management of patient care, not leadership. This has provided most nurses with a solid foundation in 'management', but little in terms of 'leadership.' In ...
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Nursing theories as nursing ontologies

Nursing Philosophy, 2004
Abstract  By understanding the constructions of knowledge we currently label nursing theories as nursing ontologies, nurses can perceive these conceptualizations differently. Paul Ricoeur and Stephen White offer a conceptualization of ontology that differs from traditional, realist perspectives because they assume that a person's experience of a ...
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Nursing Theory and Nursing Process

Nursing Science Quarterly, 1988
Orem'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, 1998
In 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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Popper and nursing theory

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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