Middle range theory for nursing
By: Mary Jane Smith, Patricia R. Liehr, [editors].
Contributors: Smith, Mary Jane, 1938-; Liehr, Patricia R.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Springer Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780826119162
Subjects: Nursing -- Philosophy; Nursing models; Information science; Nursing Theory; Nursing Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Disciplinary perspectives linked to middle range theory / Marlaine C. Smith; title: Understanding middle range theories by moving up and down the ladder of abstraction / Mary Jane Smith and Patricia Liehr; title: Building structures for research / Patricia Liehr and Mary Jane Smith; title: Theories of uncertainty in illness / Merle H. Mishel and Margaret F. Clayton; title: The theory of meaning / Patricia L. Starck; title: The theory of self-transcendence / Pamela G. Reed; title: The theory of community empowerment / Cynthia Armstrong Persily and Eugenie Hildebrandt; title: The theory of symptom management / Janice Humphreys ... [et al.]; title: The theory of unpleasant symptoms; title: The theory of self-efficacy / Barbara Resnick; title: Story theory / Patricia Liehr and Mary Jane Smith; title: The theory of family stress and adaptation / Geri LoBiondo-Wood; title: The theory of cultural marginality / Heeseung Choi; title: The theory of caregiving dynamics / Loretta Williams; title: The theory of moral reckoning / Alvita Nathaniel; title: Evaluation of middle range theories for the discipline of nursing / Marlaine C. Smith.