Search Results

Tools

Philosophies and theories for advanced nursing practice

Title
Philosophies and theories for advanced nursing practice / edited by Janie B. Butts, PhD, RN, Professor, College of Nursing, the University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Karen L. Rich, PhD, RN, Associate Professor, College of Nursing, the University of Southern Mississippi, Long Beach, Mississippi.
Format
Book
Edition
Second edition.
Published
Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2015] ©2015
Description
xxi, 653 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Other contributors
Butts, Janie B., editor. Rich, Karen L., editor.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Philosophy of science : an introduction
  • The evolution of nursing science
  • The essentials of the doctor of nursing practice : a philosophical perspective
  • Theory as practice
  • Components and levels of abstraction in nursing knowledge
  • Complexity science and complex adaptive systems
  • Critical theory and emancipatory knowing
  • Feminist ethics : some applicable thoughts for advanced practice nurses
  • Theories and methods in ethics
  • Educational and learning theories
  • Health behavior theories
  • Theories focused on interpersonal relationships
  • Environmental philosophy and theories
  • Economic theories
  • Theories of organizational behavior and leadership
  • Theoretical approaches to quality improvement
  • Models and theories focused on nursing goals and functions
  • Models and theories focused on a systems approach
  • Models and theories focused on human existence and universal energy
  • Models and theories focused on competencies and skills
  • Theories focused on caring
  • Models and theories focused on culture
  • The praxis theory of suffering
  • Theory testing and theory evaluation
  • Using theory in evidence-based advanced nursing practice.
Subject headings
Nursing--Philosophy. Nursing models. Evidence-based nursing.
Medical subjects
Nursing Theory. Advanced Practice Nursing. Evidence-Based Nursing. Models, Nursing.
ISBN
9781284041347 (pbk.) 1284041344 (pbk.)

Holdings

Library
Northwest Library (Gary)
Call Number
RT84.5 .P56 2015
Location
Stacks
Floor
Third Floor
text this call number
Library
Southeast Library - New Albany
Call Number
RT84.5 .P56 2015
Location
Stacks
Floor
3rd Floor
text this call number