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Middle range theory for nursing

Middle Range Theory for Nursing is a textbook designed for theory and research courses in master's and doctoral programs. As described in the 2d edition of the Encyclopedia of Nursing Research, middle range theory "is a basic, usable structure of ideas, less abstract than grand theory and more abstract than empirical generalizations or micro-range theory . Middle-range theories are developed and grown at the intersection of practice and research to provide guidance for everyday practice and scholarly research rooted in the discipline of nursing.". In this revised and updated second
eBook, English, ©2008
Springer Pub., New York, ©2008
Computer network resources
1 online resource (xxi, 328 pages) : illustrations
9780826119179, 9781281964441, 9786611964443, 0826119174, 1281964441, 6611964444
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Disciplinary perspectives linked to middle range theory / Marlaine C. Smith
Understanding middle range theory by moving up and down the ladder of abstraction / Mary Jane Smith and Patricia R. Liehr
Building structures for research / Patricia R. Liehr and Mary Jane Smith
Theories of uncertainty in illness / Merle H. Mishel and Margaret F. Clayton
Theory of meaning / Patricia L. Starck
Theory of self-transcendence / Pamela G. Reed
Theory of community empowerment / Cynthia Armstrong Persily and Eugenie Hildebrandt
Theory of symptom management / Janice Humphreys [and others]
Theory of unpleasant symptoms / Elizabeth R. Lenz and Linda C. Pugh
Theory of self-efficacy / Barbara Resnick
Story theory / Patricia R. Liehr and Mary Jane Smith
Theory of family stress and adaptation / Geri LoBiondo-Wood
Theory of cultural marginality / Heeseung Choi
Theory of caregiving dynamics / Loretta A. Williams
Theory of moral reckoning / Alvita Nathaniel
Evaluation of middle range theories for the discipline of nursing / Marlaine C. Smith
English