Theoretical nursing : development and progress / Afaf I. Meleis.

Author/creator Meleis, Afaf Ibrahim
Format Book
Edition3rd ed., rev. reprint.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2005.
Descriptionxx, 739 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Theory: who needs it, what is it? -- On the way to theoretical nursing -- From can't to Kant -- Toward the development of the discipline of nursing -- Nursing perspective -- The domain of nursing knowledge -- Bedpans and Spinoza -- Patterns of knowing -- Hypatia, Hatshepsut, and nurses as scholars -- Nursing theory -- Strategies for concept development -- Strategies for theory development -- A model for evaluation of theories -- On nursing clients -- On human being-environment interactions -- On interactions -- On nursing therapeutics -- Theoretical thinking and practical wisdom -- Analysis of theoretical writing in nursing -- Metatheory and theory bibliography.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004009911
ISBN0781757673 :

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