Description |
xviii, 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Introduction to the nature of nursing knowledge / Sandra J. Peterson -- Analysis, evaluation, and selection of a middle range nursing theory / Timothy S. Bredow -- Pain : a balance between analgesia and side effects / Marion Good -- Unpleasant symptoms / Audrey Gift -- Synergy model / Sonya R. Hardin -- Self-efficacy / Barbara Resnick -- Chronic sorrow / Georgene Gaskill Eakes -- Social support / Marjorie A. Schaffer -- Caring / Danuta M. Wojnar -- Interpersonal relations / Sandra J. Peterson -- Modeling and role-modeling / Ellen D. Shultz -- Comfort / Katharine Kolcaba -- Health-related quality of life / Timothy S. Bredow, Sandra J. Peterson, and Kristin E. Sandau -- Health promotion / Marjorie Cook McCullagh -- Deliberative nursing process / Mertie L. Potter -- Resilience / Joan E. Haase |
Summary |
"Middle range theories form the basis for most clinically based nursing research, yet linking the appropriate theory to the development of a successful research project can be challenging. In the second edition of this groundbreaking text, you'll examine in detail the connection between middle range theories and clinical nursing research - with expert advice on conducting solid, theory-based research."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Previous ed.: 2004 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Nursing -- Philosophy.
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Nursing -- Research.
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Nursing.
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Nursing Theory.
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Nursing Research.
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Author |
Peterson, Sandra J.
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Bredow, Timothy S.
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LC no. |
2007047700 |
ISBN |
9780781785624 alkaline paper |
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0781785626 alkaline paper |
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