CHAPTER 19 The Theory of Nursing as Caring: A Model for Transforming Practice Marguerite J. Purnell “The nature of relationships is transformed through caring” (Boykin & Schoenhofer, 2001a, p. 4)….
CHAPTER 22 Culture Care Theory of Diversity and Universality Marilyn R. McFarland “Care is the essence of nursing and a distinct, dominant, central and unifying focus” Madeleine Leininger (2002e, p….
CHAPTER 31 Theory of Chronic Sorrow Ann M. Schreier and Nellie S. Droes “Chronic sorrow is the presence of pervasive grief-related feelings that have been found to occur periodically throughout…
CHAPTER 37 State of the Art and Science of Nursing Theory Martha Raile Alligood “In this seventh edition, the goal is to clarify the relevance of nursing theoretical works, facilitate…
CHAPTER 7 Watson’s Philosophy and Theory of Transpersonal Caring D. Elizabeth Jesse “The nursing profession, and each nurse within it, is invited to consider/reconsider: How do we walk through life?…
CHAPTER 23 Health as Expanding Consciousness Janet Witucki Brown “We have to embrace a new vision of health. Our caring must be linked with a concept of health that encompasses…
CHAPTER 36 Peaceful End of Life Theory Patricia A. Higgins “Standards of care offer a promising approach for the development of middle-range prescriptive theories because of their empirical base in…
CHAPTER 35 Theory of Caring Danuta M. Wojnar “Caring is a nurturing way of relating to a valued other toward whom one feels a personal sense of commitment and responsibility.”…
CHAPTER 29 Self-Transcendence Theory Doris D. Coward “The quest for nursing is to understand the nature of and to facilitate nursing processes in diverse contexts of health experiences.” (Reed, 1997a,…
CHAPTER 3 Logical Reasoning Sonya R. Hardin and Sue Marquis Bishop “Like most other words, deduction and induction have common meanings related to, but different from their meaning within systems…
