author: patricia r liehr

... theory of nature immersion in publication. The evolutionary path from concept-to-theory was introduced from the very ... Florence Nightingale's environmental theory and its influence on contemporary infec- tion control. Collegian, 27(6) ...

... change are assumptions that guide the way phenomena are conceptualized and studied. The third paradigm is the unitary–transformative. Here, the person–environment unity is a patterned, self-organizing field within larger patterned self ...

... theories that will help advance symptom management science, such as self-care, self-efficacy, decision-making processes, and change theory–related considerations. According to Cooley (2000), the TOUS is valuable, because it “proposes a ...

Awarded first place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Nursing Research category "This is an outstanding edition of this book. It has great relevance for learning about, developing, and using middle range theories.

... ABCX Model ( Figure 5.1 ) conceptualized by McCubbin and Patterson ( 1982 , 1983a , 1983b ) is an expansion of Hill's original model , which has its roots in sociology . To Hill's original model , postcrisis variables were added that ...