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Integrated theory and knowledge development in nursing

Practical and unique, Chinn and Kramer's Integrated Theory and Knowledge Development in Nursing, 8th Edition helps you understand how nursing theory and patterns of knowing complement each other to assist any nurse in making choices in research and practice. It examines various concepts of knowledge development, encouraging you to see the relationship between the different types of knowledge, reflect on important concepts, and explore how evidence-based nursing theory can be used to improve patient care
eBook, English, 2011
Eighth edition View all formats and editions
Mosby/Elsevier, St. Louis, MO, 2011
1 online resource (xiii, 272 pages) : illustrations
9780323095686, 9780323293020, 0323095682, 0323293026
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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