Developing a Philosophy of Nursing
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Developing a Philosophy of Nursing

  1. 130 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Developing a Philosophy of Nursing

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What is a philosophy of nursing? What is required for its development? How is it related to contemporary conceptualizations of nursing? Answers to these and other questions are pursued by leading nursing scholars in this important new book.

It will help the researcher gain a better grasp of what it will take to establish a sound philosophical basis for the development of nursing practice, education, research and administration.

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Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc
Year
1993
ISBN
9781452254586
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Nursing

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. Prologue: Clarifying the Nature and Place of a Philosophy of Nursing⤀
  5. Part I - Establishing Common Ground in Nursing Philosophy
  6. Chapter 1 - A Philosophy of Nursing: What is it? What is it Not?
  7. Chapter 2 - Commentary
  8. Chapter 3 - Commentary
  9. Chapter 4 - Commentary
  10. Part II - Accommodating Diversity in Nursing Philosophy
  11. Chapter 5 - Arriving at a Philosophy of Nursing: Discovering? Constructing? Evolving?
  12. Chapter 6 - Eclecticism in Nursing Philosophy: Problem or Solution?
  13. Chapter 7 - Resolving Opposing Viewpoints: Is it Desirable? Is it Practicable?
  14. Part III - Articulating a Sound Philosophy of Nursing
  15. Chapter 8 - A Pragmatic Philosophy of Nursing: Threat or Promise?
  16. Chapter 9 - Developing a Sound Philosophy of Nursing: Is Historical Nursing Knowledge Necessary?
  17. Chapter 10 - Some Further Thoughts on the Ethics of Nursing Rhetoric
  18. Epilogue: Making Progress in Developing a Sound Philosophy of Nursing
  19. Index
  20. About the Editors
  21. About the Contributors