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010 _a 2006010334
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050 0 0 _aRT84.5
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060 1 0 _aWY 86
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060 0 0 _a2006 I-148
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100 1 _aMeleis, Afaf Ibrahim.
245 1 0 _aTheoretical nursing
_h[[Book] :]
_bdevelopment and progress /
_cAfaf Ibrahim Meleis.
250 _a4th ed.
260 _aPhiladelphia :
_bLippincott Williams & Wilkins,
_c2007.
300 _axix, 807 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes Index
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 _aPositioning for the journey -- On being and becoming a scholar -- Theory: metaphors, symbols, definitions -- From can't to Kant: barriers and forces toward theoretical thinking -- On the way to theoretical nursing: stages and milestones -- Nursing theory: mirror, microscope, or telescope -- Theory development: sources, resources, and paradoxes -- Strategies for concept development -- Strategies for theory development -- Developing middle range and situation-specific theories: exemplars -- A model for evaluation of theories: description, analysis, critique, testing, and support -- On nursing clients -- On interactions -- On human being-environment interactions -- On nursing therapeutics -- The discipline of nursing: a perspective, a domain, and definitions -- Our syntax: an epistemological analysis -- Development and progress: theories and challenges -- Historical writings in theory -- Historical and current theory bibliography.
521 _aAll age.
650 0 _aNursing
_xPhilosophy.
650 1 2 _aNursing Theory.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0611/2006010334.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0712/2006010334-d.html
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