Nursing knowledge and theory innovation : advancing the science of practice / Pamela G. Reed, Nelma B.C. Shearer.

The current paradigm of nursing knowledge suggests theory is developed outside of practice, then handed down to the practitioner to practice. This unique text is for students and faculty at the DNP level to engage in developing nursing theory in order to directly guide and improve practice. The cont...

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Main Author: Reed, Pamela G., 1952-
Other Authors: Shearer, Nelma B. Crawford, 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • The spiral path of nursing knowledge / Pamela G. Reed
  • Doctoral nursing roles in knowledge generation / Donna Velasquez, Donna B. McArthur, Catherine Johnson
  • Interlude I : the mandala and discovering nursing worldviews / Nelma B.C. Shearer
  • Practitioner-centered research : nursing praxis and the science of the unique / Gary Rolfe
  • Interlude II : mindfulness and knowledge development in nursing practice / Catherine Johnson, Pamela G. Reed
  • Creating a nursing intervention out of a passion for theory and practice / Nelma B.C. Shearer
  • Interlude III : practitioner as theorist : a nurse's toolkit for theoretical thinking / Pamela G. Reed
  • Clinical scholarship : history and future possibilities / Elaine G. Jones
  • Interlude IV : community-based nursing praxis as a catalyst for generating knowledge / Cathleen Michaels, Pamela G. Reed
  • A paradigm for the production of practice-based knowledge : philosophical and practical considerations / Pamela G. Reed, Lisa Lawrence
  • Interlude V : steps in reformulating a nursing practice concept : empowerment as an example / Nelma B.C. Shearer, Pamela G. Reed
  • The practice turn in nursing epistemology / Pamela G. Reed.