Nursing Theories: Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations, Second Edition

Nursing Theories: Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations, Second Edition
ISBN-10
082614005X
ISBN-13
9780826140050
Series
Nursing Theories
Category
Medical
Pages
309
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Authors
Hesook Suzie Kim, Ingrid Kollak

Description

"This book is written for advanced nursing students. The second edition of Nursing theories explores the conceptual and philosophical foundations of selected major nursing theories. The book is not a survey or evaluation of nursing theories, but is designed to assist students in understanding the core philosophical concepts behind nursing theories and how they can be applied to current nursing practice. New to this second edition: Essays warranted by developments in the science and research of nursing. Three chapters addressing: pragmatism, evidence-based nursing, biography. Newly authored chapters on systems and transcultural thoughts reflecting current thinking and new directions. Completely rewritten chapters on interaction and self-care to incorporate current debates"--Provided by the publisher.

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