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Theoretical Nursing Development and Progress

by: Meleis, Afaf Ibrahim

Theoretical Nursing Development and Progress

by: Meleis, Afaf Ibrahim

ISBN 13:
9780781736732
ISBN 10:
0781736730
Edition: 4th
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 06/08/2006
Publisher: LWW
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Summary

"With this comprehensive review of nursing theory, you'll explore both historical and contemporary perspectives on the nature, scope, and mission of nursing care. This text guides you through the evolution of nursing's theoretical foundations and examines the ways in which these principles influence the practice of the discipline."--BOOK JACKET.

Part ONE Our Theoretical Journey

(50)

Positioning for the Journey

(7)

Our Theoretical Heritage

(1)

Assumption, Goals, and Organizations

(1)

Organization of the Book

(2)

On a Personal Note

(1)

Reflective Questions

(1)

On Being and Becoming a Scholar

(19)

Scholarliness in Nursing

(7)

Nurses as Scholars

(3)

Revisiting Scholarship in the 21st Century

(3)

Conclusion

(1)

Reflective Questions

(3)

Theory: Metaphors, Symbols, Definitions

(22)

The Destination: Theory and Theoretical Thinking

(3)

Definitions

(10)

Types of Theories

(3)

Theory Components

(1)

Uses of Theory

(2)

Reflective Questions

(4)

Part TWO Our Theoretical Heritage

(80)

From Can't to Kant: Barriers and Forces Toward Theoretical Thinking

(25)

Barriers to Theory Development

(12)

Resources to Theory Development

(7)

Conclusion

(1)

Reflective Questions

(4)

On the Way to Theoretical Nursing: Stages and Milestones

(31)

Stages in Nursing Progress

(9)

Milestones in Theory Development

(15)

Conclusion

103

(1)

Reflective Questions

103

(6)

Nursing Theory: Mirror, Microscope, or Telescope

109

(22)

Images of Nursing, 1950--1970

111

(14)

Theories' Primary Focus

125

(1)

Images of Nurses and the Roles They Play

126

(2)

Areas of Agreement Among and Between Theorists and Schools of Thought

128

(1)

Conclusion

128

(1)

Reflective Questions

129

(2)

Part THREE Our Epistemology

131

(144)

Theory Development: Sources, Resources, and Paradoxes

133

(30)

Spinoza on Knowledge Development

133

(1)

Sources for Theory Development

134

(8)

Classifications of Nursing Diagnosis, Nursing Interventions, and Decision Making

142

(3)

Resources for Theory Development

145

(3)

Identifying Domain Paradoxes

148

(5)

Nursing Theory vs. Borrowed Theory

153

(5)

Conclusion

158

(1)

Reflective Questions

159

(4)

Strategies for Concept Development

163

(23)

Concept Exploration

165

(2)

Concept Clarification

167

(2)

Concept Analysis

169

(4)

An Integrated Approach to Concept Development

173

(10)

Conclusion

183

(1)

Reflective Questions

183

(3)

Strategies for Theory Development

186

(26)

Historical Analysis of the Processes of Theory Development

189

(2)

Theory Development: Existing Strategies

191

(13)

An Integrated Approach to Theory Development

204

(1)

Tools for Theory Development

205

(2)

Conclusion

207

(1)

Reflective Questions

207

(5)

Developing Middle Range and Situation-Specific Theories: Exemplars

212

(26)

Definition of Middle Range Theory

213

(1)

A Theoretical Journey Toward Developing a Middle Range Theory

214

(1)

Selecting a Specific Area for Theory Development

214

(2)

Impetus for Developing Transition as a Theory: Clinical Observations

216

(1)

Developing Role Supplementation as a Nursing Therapeutic

217

(1)

Testing a Theory of Role Supplementation

218

(1)

From Role Supplementation to Conceptualizing Transitions: More Clinical Observations

218

(1)

Clinical Observations and Literature Reviews

219

(3)

Connecting an Emerging Theory to the Discipline of Nursing

222

(1)

Theory-Driven Research

223

(3)

Using Research to Develop Middle Range Theory

226

(1)

Situation-Specific Theories

226

(6)

The Process for Developing Transition as a Middle Range Theory

232

(1)

The Process of Developing Situation-Specific Theories

232

(1)

Conclusion

233

(1)

Reflective Questions

234

(4)

A Model for Evaluation of Theories: Description, Analysis, Critique, Testing, and Support

238

(37)

Selecting Theories for Utilization

239

(6)

Framework for Evaluating Theories

245

(1)

Theory Description

245

(6)

Theory Analysis

251

(6)

Theory Critique

257

(7)

Theory Testing

264

(3)

Theory Support

267

(1)

Conclusion

268

(2)

Reflective Questions

270

(5)

Part FOUR Our Pioneers: The Theorists and the Theories

275

(176)

On Nursing Clients

277

(53)

Dorothy Johnson

277

(14)

Sister Callista Roy

291

(16)

Betty Neuman

307

(12)

Conclusion

319

(1)

Reflective Questions

320

(10)

On Interactions

330

(60)

Imogene King---A Theory of Goal Attainment

330

(15)

Ida Orlando

345

(11)

Josephine Paterson and Loretta Zderad

356

(8)

Joyce Travelbee

364

(9)

Ernestine Wiedenbach

373

(8)

Conclusion

381

(1)

Reflective Questions

381

(9)

On Human Being-Environment Interactions

390

(21)

Martha Rogers

390

(16)

Conclusion

406

(1)

Reflective Questions

406

(5)

On Nursing Therapeutics

411

(40)

Myra Levine

424

(1)

Dorothea Orem

424

(19)

Conclusion

443

(1)

Reflective Questions

443

(8)

Part FIVE Our Discipline and Its Structure

451

(98)

The Discipline of Nursing: A Perspective, a Domain, and Definitions

453

(33)

Nursing Perspective

455

(7)

Domain of Nursing Knowledge

462

(16)

Definition of Nursing

478

(2)

Conclusion

480

(1)

Reflective Questions

480

(6)

Our Syntax: An Epistemological Analysis

486

(29)

Knowing from the Received View to Postmodernism View

487

(17)

Truth: From Correspondence to Integrative View of Truth

504

(5)

Conclusion

509

(1)

Reflective Questions

510

(5)

Development and Progress: Theories and Challenges

515

(34)

Theories for Development and Progress

516

(9)

Continuing the Progress: Challenges and Paradoxes

525

(16)

Status of Theoretical Nursing

541

(1)

Conclusion for the Book

542

(3)

Reflective Questions

545

(4)

Part SIX Our Historical Literature

549

(250)

Historical Writings in Theory

551

(86)

Section I: Abstracts of Writings in Metatheory, 1960--1984

552

(39)

Section II: Abstracts of Writings in Nursing Theory, 1960--1984

591

(46)

Dorothy Johnson

592

(12)

Myra Levine

604

(5)

Dorothea Orem

609

(10)

Martha Rogers

619

(6)

Sister Callista Roy

625

(10)

Joyce Travelbee

635

(2)

Historical and Current Theory Bibliography

637

(162)

Theory and Theorizing in Nursing

638

(52)

Nursing Theory and Theorists

690

(65)

Paradigms That Have Influenced Nursing

755

(18)

Middle Range Theory

773

(1)

Video and Audio Tapes on Theory

774

(5)

INDEX

Author Index

779

(20)

Subject Index

799

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