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Nursing, caring, and complexity science : for human-environment well-being / [edited by] Alice Ware Davidson, Marilyn A. Ray, Marian C. Turkel.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Davidson, Alice Ware, 1945-2009.
Ray, Marilyn Anne.
Turkel, Marian C.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nursing models.
Nursing--Philosophy.
Nursing.
System theory.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (433 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Springer Pub., c2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
""This collected scholarship...will inform the personal/professional evolution of caring and nursing into this century and beyond, inviting new visions of the evolved human in the world of practice, education, research, administration, and clinical care. It is truly a visionary futuristic manifesto for this time in nursing and health sciences at all levels."". Jean Watson , PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN. University of Colorado Denver College of Nursing. Founder: Watson Caring Science Institute, Boulder, Colorado. (From the Reflection). This innovative volume explores nursing and complexity science, an
Contents:
Philosophical and theoretical perspectives related to complexity science in nursing / Marlaine Smith
Complex caring dynamics : a unifying model of nursing inquiry / Marilyn A. Ray
Theoretical issues and methods for increasing understanding of complex healthcare systems / Alice W. Davidson, Stefan Topolski
Relational caring complexity : the study of caring and complexity in health care hospital organizations / Marilyn A. Ray, Marian C. Turkel, Jeffrey Cohn
Why Six-Sigma health care is oxymoronic in hospitals / Bruce J. West
Entropy as information content in medical research / Nikhil S. Padhye
Caring science and complexity science guiding the practice of hospital and nursing administrative practice / Mary Beth Kingston, Michael Brooks Turkel
Leadership in complex nursing and health care systems / Diana M. Crowell
Mathematical models of the dynamics of social conflict / Larry Liebovitch ... [et al.]
Modeling the complexity of story theory for nursing practice / Patricia Liehr, Mary Jane Smith
Providing nursing care in a complex health care environment / Michael Bleich
The complexity of diabetes and the caring role of the nurse practitioner / Jane Kapustin
Lessons in complexity science : preparing student nurses for practice in complex health care systems / Claire E. Lindberg
Technological change in health care electronic documentation as facilitated through the science of complexity / Todd Swinderman
Implementing change in nursing informatics practice / Aric S. Campling, Marilyn A. Ray, Jacqueline M. Lopez-Devine
Human rights and humanoid relationships in nursing and complexity science / Rozzano Locsin ... [et al.].
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-78268-178-7
1-283-13714-3
9786613137142
0-8261-2588-3
OCLC:
731646957

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