Research Theory category: 339 books
by Helen Owton
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2017
This book offers a phenomenologically-inspired approach to sharing stories via ‘poetic inquiry’, a research approach that is rapidly gaining popularity within psychology and the wider social sciences. Owton begins by framing how poetry can appeal to all of the senses, how it can offer readers...
by John Cutcliffe
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014
This second edition of Quay Books' bestselling title retains all of the successful features of the first, plus additional material including a chapter on European psychiatric research. Foreword by Kevin Gournay.
Self- Care Theory in Nursing
Selected Papers of Dorothea Orem
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2003
Few have approached the fundamental questions of nursing in such an insightful, systematic, and clearsighted way as Dorothea Orem. This book is a collection of many of the presentations and writings that are not included in her previous books. It presents a fascinating view of the development of Orem's...
Nursing Theories
Conceptual and Philosophical Foundations, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2005
Designated a Doody's Core Title!
This second edition is the perfect companion to original theoretical works in nursing for a better understanding of both the theories themselves and the essential questions about nursing theory development. Rather than being a nursing theory survey, the text...
Imogene King
A Conceptual Framework for Nursing
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 1991
Nurses routinely set goals for, and frequently with, clients. And yet how often is that process examined from a nursing theory perspective?
This book provides a succinct overview of Imogene King's theory which emphasizes client participation and mutual goal-setting and provides an interactive...
by Baskar Balasubramanyam, Haruzo Hida, A Raghuram;Jacques Tilouine
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
The aim of this book is to give a systematic exposition of results in some important cases where p-adic families and p-adic L-functions are studied. We first look at p-adic families in the following cases: general linear groups, symplectic groups and definite unitary groups. We also look at applications...
Margaret Newman
Health as Expanding Consciousness
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1992
Margaret Newman is one of the pre-eminent nursing theorists whose qualitative theories and methods have expanded the scientific base for the field. Her theory defines health as the unfolding or expanding of consciousness and nursing as an integrative force that focuses on the wholeness of the person.
This...
by Barbara Holtzclaw, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
This accessible, hands-on text, for new grant writers and seasoned health researchers, educators, and clinicians alike, illuminates the process of writing a persuasive request for funding from start to finish. Packed with practical tips for dealing with common pitfalls besieging grant seekers, the...
Modeling and Simulation in Engineering, Economics and Management
International Conference, MS 2016, Teruel, Spain, July 4-5, 2016, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2016
This book contains the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Modeling and Simulation in Engineering, Economics and Management, MS 2016, held in Teruel, Spain, in July 2016. The event was co-organized by the AMSE Association and the University of Zaragoza through the GESES Research...
Watson's Caring in the Digital World
A Guide for Caring when Interacting, Teaching, and Learning in Cyberspace
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
This innovative text, built on the foundations of Watson's Caring Science, demonstrates how nursing professionals can develop virtual relationships that encompass caring and understanding in professional, teaching/learning, and everyday cyber communications. It describes how caring and love can transcend...
by Marilyn Oermann, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
Considered the "gold standard" for evaluation and testing in nursing education, this fifth edition of the classic text helps educators to assess the level of learning achieved in the classroom, in clinical settings, and online with expanded coverage of essential concepts in assessment, evaluation,...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2014!
2014 winner of the American Association for the History of Nursing’s Mary M. Roberts Award for Exemplary Historical Research and Writing!
The Routledge Handbook on the Global History of Nursing brings together leading scholars and scholarship...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
This innovative nursing textbook provides a clear guide to writing a winning dissertation. It contains advice and guidance for overcoming many of the difficulties students face in this process. Written by experts in the field, each chapter provides scenarios with effective solutions and clear principles...
On the Politics of Ignorance in Nursing and Health Care
Knowing Ignorance
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
Ignorance is mostly framed as a void, a gap to be filled with appropriate knowledge. In nursing and health care, concerns about ignorance fuel searches for knowledge expected to bring certainty to care provision, preventing risk, accidents, or mistakes. This unique volume turns the focus on ignorance...