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Theoretical basis for nursing / Melanie McEwen, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN, Distinguished Teaching Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Cizik School of Nursing, Houston, Texas, Evelyn M. Wills, PhD, Professor (Retired) Department of Nursing, College of Nursing & Allied Health Professions, University of Louiseiana at LAfayette, Lafayette, Louisiana.

By: McEwen, Melanie [author.].
Contributor(s): Wills, Evelyn M [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Wolters Kluwer, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Edition: Sixth edition.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 604 pages) : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781975175658.Subject(s): Nursing -- Philosophy | Nursing modelsDDC classification: 610.73
Contents:
Philosophy, science, and nursing / Melanie McEwen -- Overview of theory in nursing / Melanie McEwen -- Concept development : clarifying meaning of terms / Evelyn M. Wills, Melanie McEwen -- Theory development : structuring conceptual relationships in nursing / Melanie McEwen -- Theory analysis and evaluation / Melanie McEwen -- Overview of grand nursing theories / Evelyn M. Wills -- Grand nursing theories based on human needs / Evelyn M. Wills -- Grand nursing theories based on interactive process / Evelyn M. Wills -- Grand nursing theories based on unitary process / Evelyn M. Wills -- Introduction to middle range nursing theories / Melanie McEwen -- Overview of selected middle-range nursing theories / Melanie McEwen -- Evidence-based practice and nursing theory / Evelyn M. Wills, Melanie McEwen -- Theories from the sociologic sciences / Joan C. Engebretson -- Theories from the behavioral sciences / Melanie McEwen -- Theories from the biomedical sciences / Melanie McEwen -- Theories, models, and frameworks from leadership and management / Melinda Granger Oberleitner -- Learning theories / Evelyn M. Wills, Melanie McEwen -- Ethical theories and principles / Cathy L. Rozmus -- Application of theory in nursing practice / Melanie McEwen -- Application of theory in nursing research / Melanie McEwen -- Application of theory in nursing administration and management / Melinda Granger Oberleitner -- Application of theory in nursing education / Melanie McEwen, Evelyn M. Wills -- Future issues in nursing theory / Melanie McEwen.
Summary: "Providing an essential overview of nursing theory in a single, straightforward text, Theoretical Basis for Nursing, 6th Edition, equips students with the knowledge and understanding to apply nursing theory to practice and improve as nurses. Unlike some nursing theory texts, this AJN Award-winning resource goes beyond demonstrating the application of theory to teach students-regardless of their level of experience in theory-to think critically and analyze, evaluate, and apply theories with confidence. This updated 6th Edition remains the most concise and contemporary nursing theory text available, reflecting the growing professional emphasis on clinical judgment, evidence-based practice, situation-specific theories, and their relationship to theory in nursing. Extensively researched, easy to read, and rich with engaging learning features, this acclaimed text provides nursing students and practicing nurses alike with an approachable guide to being a better nurse"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Philosophy, science, and nursing / Melanie McEwen -- Overview of theory in nursing / Melanie McEwen -- Concept development : clarifying meaning of terms / Evelyn M. Wills, Melanie McEwen -- Theory development : structuring conceptual relationships in nursing / Melanie McEwen -- Theory analysis and evaluation / Melanie McEwen -- Overview of grand nursing theories / Evelyn M. Wills -- Grand nursing theories based on human needs / Evelyn M. Wills -- Grand nursing theories based on interactive process / Evelyn M. Wills -- Grand nursing theories based on unitary process / Evelyn M. Wills -- Introduction to middle range nursing theories / Melanie McEwen -- Overview of selected middle-range nursing theories / Melanie McEwen -- Evidence-based practice and nursing theory / Evelyn M. Wills, Melanie McEwen -- Theories from the sociologic sciences / Joan C. Engebretson -- Theories from the behavioral sciences / Melanie McEwen -- Theories from the biomedical sciences / Melanie McEwen -- Theories, models, and frameworks from leadership and management / Melinda Granger Oberleitner -- Learning theories / Evelyn M. Wills, Melanie McEwen -- Ethical theories and principles / Cathy L. Rozmus -- Application of theory in nursing practice / Melanie McEwen -- Application of theory in nursing research / Melanie McEwen -- Application of theory in nursing administration and management / Melinda Granger Oberleitner -- Application of theory in nursing education / Melanie McEwen, Evelyn M. Wills -- Future issues in nursing theory / Melanie McEwen.

"Providing an essential overview of nursing theory in a single, straightforward text, Theoretical Basis for Nursing, 6th Edition, equips students with the knowledge and understanding to apply nursing theory to practice and improve as nurses. Unlike some nursing theory texts, this AJN Award-winning resource goes beyond demonstrating the application of theory to teach students-regardless of their level of experience in theory-to think critically and analyze, evaluate, and apply theories with confidence. This updated 6th Edition remains the most concise and contemporary nursing theory text available, reflecting the growing professional emphasis on clinical judgment, evidence-based practice, situation-specific theories, and their relationship to theory in nursing. Extensively researched, easy to read, and rich with engaging learning features, this acclaimed text provides nursing students and practicing nurses alike with an approachable guide to being a better nurse"-- Provided by publisher.

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