Theoretical Nursing: Development and Progress - Hardcover

Meleis RN PhD FAAN, Afaf Ibraham

 
9780060000424: Theoretical Nursing: Development and Progress
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0060000422 ISBN 13: 9780060000424
Verlag: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2017

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Inspire your students to be theoretical thinkers, innovative advocates, and agents for change.
Focused on cultivating the next generation of scholars, this highly respected classic demystifies theory, charts strategies to use in developing and advancing theory, and provides tools and best practices in evaluating progress in the discipline. Based on the feedback of nursing students, this edition was updated to be more accessible without losing the necessary rigor to foster critical thinking. Meleis provides a developmental and historical review of theoretical nursing and helps readers develop analytic skills and integrate knowledge into a coherent whole. By embarking on the journey of nursing theory, practicing nurses will find ways to improve everyday practice, as well as develop theories that capture their expertise.

Highlights of the Sixth Edition
Key Topics

  • Paradigms that influenced nursing thought, such as feminism and post-colonialism
  • Nursing Theories, including need , interaction , and outcome theories
  • Social and health care transitions and their influence on advancing nursing knowledge
  • The most updated global definitions of the discipline of nursing and the future of nursing
  • Critical discussions on how different classifications of theories may lead to productive explorations and explanations of the process of clinical judgment and decision making
Key Features
  • New online journal articles and case studies give students an opportunity to apply theory to practice.
  • Chapter-ending Reflective Questions expand students’ understanding of theory and its impact on nursing today.
  • Separate chapters covering Middle Range Theory and Situation-Specific Theory . This text is complemented by and frequently used with Peterson & Bredow’s Middle Range Theories: Application to Nursing Research and Practice .
  • A new two-column design that enhances readability.
Doody's Review Services gives this title a Weighted Numerical Score: 89 - 3 Stars!
"This is the most exemplary nursing theory title available and it is particularly useful because it is a treasure trove of classic and emerging theorists and their work. The breadth, comprehensiveness, and historical grounding make this a must-have title that is a relevant reference for emerging nursing theorists and researchers, faculty, graduate students, and policy makers." - Doody's Review Service

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Charlotte y Peter Fiell son dos autoridades en historia, teoría y crítica del diseño y han escrito más de sesenta libros sobre la materia, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en éxitos de ventas. También han impartido conferencias y cursos como profesores invitados, han comisariado exposiciones y asesorado a fabricantes, museos, salas de subastas y grandes coleccionistas privados de todo el mundo. Los Fiell han escrito numerosos libros para TASCHEN, entre los que se incluyen 1000 Chairs, Diseño del siglo XX, El diseño industrial de la A a la Z, Scandinavian Design y Diseño del siglo XXI.

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Verlag
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Erscheinungsdatum
2017
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0060000422
ISBN 13 
9780060000424
Einband
Tapa dura
Auflage
6
Anzahl der Seiten
688
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