Nursing Concept Analysis: Applications to Research and Practice - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0826126774 ISBN 13 : 9780826126771

Editeur : Springer Publishing Co Inc, 2016

Synopsis

This DNP and PhD doctoral-level nursing text delivers analyses of 30 core concepts that define nursing theory, research, education, and professionalpractice. Grounded in the concept analysis framework developed by Walker and Avant, this book clearly demonstrates how concepts are used to build theory, support research, and improve education and professional practice. Designed to facilitate practical applications of concept analysis methodology, allchapters provide an explicit description of each concept and a consistent framework for its analysis. Additionally, a diagrammatic representation ofcharacteristics across concepts allows readers to make comparisons and ultimately to build on the text'Äôs knowledge base.

Expert authors from clinical and research disciplines focus on the core of nursing'Äîthe nurse'Äìpatient relationship'Äîgrouping material into the categories ofpatient/client-focused concepts, career-focused concepts, and organizational/systems-focused concepts. Within these groups, the book addresses suchcontemporary themes as hope, postpartum depression, resilience, self-care, cultural competence, and many others. With its expansive descriptions andanalyses of key nursing concepts within a consistent framework, the book will help nurse scholars to develop a sophisticated analytic ability and providegraduate nursing students with a foundation for developing a DNP capstone or PhD research project.

KEY FEATURES:

• Offers in-depth description and analyses of 30 core concepts relevant to nursing and related disciplines
• Provides a consistent analytical framework throughout
• Demonstrates a highly practical application of concept analysis methodology
• Includes diagrams of characteristics across concepts for comparison
• Authored by renowned scholars and practitioners

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, is Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor of Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, where she was Dean from 1982 through 1997. She is also Professor, Department of Geriatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY. In 1990, Dr. Fitzpatrick received an honorary doctorate, Doctor of Humane Letters, from her alma mater, Georgetown University. In 2011 she received an honorary doctorate, Doctor of Humane Letters, from the Frontier University of Nursing. She has received numerous honors and awards; she was elected a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing in 1981 and a Fellow in the National Academies of Practice in 1996. She received the American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award 18 times. Dr. Fitzpatrick is widely published in nursing and health care literature with over 300 publications. She served as co-editor of the Annual Review of Nursing Research series, vols. 1-26; she edits the journals Applied Nursing Research, Archives in Psychiatric Nursing, and Nursing Education Perspectives, the official journal of the National League for Nursing. She edited three editions of the classic Encyclopedia of Nursing Research (ENR), and a series of nursing research digests

Geraldine McCarthy, PhD, MSN, MEd, RNT, RGN, Fellow RCSI, is emeritus professor at the Catherine McAuley School of Nursing and Midwifery, University County Cork (UCC), Cork, Ireland, and chair of the South/South West Hospital Group, which comprises nine hospitals in the South of Ireland.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer Publishing Co Inc
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0826126774
• ISBN 13: 9780826126771
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 328
• Éditeur: Fitzpatrick PhD MBA RN FAAN Joyce J., McCarthy Geraldine
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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