Meleis, Afaf Ibrahim.
Theoretical nursing : development and progress / Afaf Ibrahim Meleis. - 3rd ed., rev. reprint. - Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2005. - xx, 739 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (515-705) and indexes.
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.
0781757673 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2004009911
Nursing--Philosophy.
Nursing Theory.
RT84.5 / .M45 2005
Theoretical nursing : development and progress / Afaf Ibrahim Meleis. - 3rd ed., rev. reprint. - Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2005. - xx, 739 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (515-705) and indexes.
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.
0781757673 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2004009911
Nursing--Philosophy.
Nursing Theory.
RT84.5 / .M45 2005