Integrated theory and knowledge development in nursing /

Chinn, Peggy L.

Integrated theory and knowledge development in nursing / - 8th ed. - St. Louis, MO : Mosby/Elsevier, c2011. - xiii, 272 p. : ill. ;

Nursing's fundamental patterns of knowing -- The history of knowledge development in nursing -- Emancipatory knowledge development -- Ethical knowledge development -- Personal knowledge development -- Aesthetic knowledge development -- Empiric knowledge development : conceptualizing and structuring -- Description and critical reflection of empiric theory -- Confirmation and validation of empiric knowledge using research -- Confirmation and validation of empiric knowledge in practice.

9780323077187 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Nursing
Nursing Theory.
Knowledge.
Philosophy, Nursing.

MED RT84.5 / C49