Integrated Knowledge Development in Nursing - Brossura

Chinn, Peggy L.; Kramer, Maeona K.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 032302341X ISBN 13: 9780323023412

Casa editrice: Mosby Inc, 2003

Riassunto

· This comprehensive text holds a longstanding reputation for presenting a thorough and concise exploration of nursing theory and its development.
· This new edition builds upon the 5th edition by broadening various concepts of knowledge development to include aesthetic, ethical, personal, and empirical knowledge.
· The title change from Theory and Nursing: Integrated Knowledge Development to Integrated Knowledge Development in Nursing emphasizes the knowledge development theory that Chinn and Kramer have created and developed over the life of past editions.

Provides a solid foundation for the understanding of the development of nursing theory and its links with research.
Includes a special full-color insert at the front of the book that diagrams the underlying structure of knowledge development and its various manifestations as discussed by the authors.
Comprehensive discussion of theory, theory development, and the relationship of theory to nursing research and practice is presented in an organized, clearly explained format throughout the text.
Provides summary overview of the works of several major nursing theorists.
Appendices provide updated content on mid-range theories and valuable material on various conceptual models and frameworks in nursing.
A glossary at the end of the book explains key terms and phrases.
The 5th edition of the book was included on the Brandon-Hill list.

• Incorporates information on socio-political knowing into Chapter 1, which discusses and expands its focus on the importance of larger context to knowledge development.
• Includes new content on situation-specific theory and critical theory as it relates to the knowing patterns.
• Presents updated information on theory development, including postmodern influences, critical multiplism, and historical trends toward blending of methods (Chapter 2).
• Pattern integration and patterns through teaching strategies are discussed in Chapters 7, 8, and 9.

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Contenuti

Chapter 1: Nursing's Fundamental Patterns of Knowing
Chapter 2: Nursing's Knowledge Development Pathways
Chapter 3: Empiric Knowledge Development: Explaining and Structuring
Chapter 4: Description and Critical Reflection of Empiric Theory
Chapter 5: Replicating and Validating Empiric Knowledge Using Research
Chapter 6: Replicating and Validating Empiric Knowledge in Practice
Chapter 7: Ethical Knowledge Development
Chapter 8: Personal Knowing
Chapter 9: Aesthetic Knowledge Development
Appendix A: Interpretive Summary: Examples of Broad Theoretic Frameworks Defining the Scope, Philosophy, and General Characteristics of Nursing
Appendix B: Interpretive Summary: Selected Midrange Theories
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Product Description

Book by Chinn PhD RN FAAN Peggy L Kramer APRN PhD Maeon

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Mosby Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 032302341X
• ISBN 13: 9780323023412
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 6
• Numero di pagine: 304
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile