Middle range theories : application to nursing research and practice / [edited by] Sandra J. Peterson, PhD, RN, Timothy S. Bredow, PhD, RN, NP-C.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Peterson, Sandra J., editor.

Bredow, Timothy S., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nursing--Research.

Nursing.

Evidence-based nursing.

Nursing models.

Concepts.

Nursing--Philosophy.

Nursing Theory.

Nursing Research.

Medical Subjects:

Nursing Theory.

Nursing Research.

Physical Description:

xiii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2020]

Summary:

"Confidently tackle any research or practice project. The most complete and detailed middle range theories resource available, this robust text helps you develop the critical thinking and project management capabilities to successfully complete any nursing research or practice project. Expert insight and real-world examples detail each theory's use in research and its application to practice, accompanied by critical thinking exercises and practical tools to help you effectively plan, manage and evaluate the projects you'll encounter throughout your nursing curriculum and beyond. New Project Management chapter familiarizes you with the process and tools for successful project planning, management and evaluation. New Project Management boxes demonstrate the effective application of theory to relevant research and practice projects. Using updated Middle Range Theories in Research outlines the research process and provides examples of the use of theory in published research. Using updated Middle Range Theories in Practice boxes help you apply theories to specific clinical scenarios. Using Middle Range Theories in Projects boxes prepare you to effectively apply theories in graduate programs and clinical practice. Critical Thinking Exercises at the end of each chapter engage you in analysis of the theory and its application to practice. Key Terms lists clarify chapter concepts at a glance."--taken from back cover.

Contents:

Part 1. Overview of Theory

Chapter 1. Introduction to the Nature of Nursing Knowledge / Sandra J. Peterson

Chapter 2. Analysis, Evaluation, and Selection of a Middle Range Nursing Theory / Timothy S. Bredow and Eun-Ok Im

Chapter 3. Application of Middle Range Theories to Project Management / Timothy S. Bredow and Connie Clark

Part 2. Middle Range Theories : Physiological

Chapter 4. Pain : A Balance Between Analgesia and Side Effects / Marion Good

Chapter 5. Unpleasant Symptoms / Elizabeth R. Lenz, Linda C. Pugh, and Renee Milligan

Part 3. Middle Range Theories : Psychological

Chapter 6. Self-Efficacy / Barbara Resnick

Chapter 7. Chronic Sorrow / Georgene Gaskill Eakes

Chapter 8. Spiritual Care in Nursing Practice (SCiNP) / Lisa Burkhart and Nancy S. Hogan

Part 4. Middle Range Theories : Social

Chapter 9. Social Support / Marjorie A. Schaffer

Chapter 10. Caring / Danuta M. Wojnar

Chapter 11. Interpersonal Relations / Sandra J. Peterson

Chapter 12. Attachment / Trine Klette and Sandra J. Peterson

Part 5. Middle Range Theories : Integrative

Chapter 13. Comfort / Katherine Kolcaba and Cecelia L. Crawford

Chapter 14. Health-Related Quality of Life / Kristin E. Sandau, Timothy S. Bredow, and Sandra J. Peterson

Chapter 15. Health Promotion / Marjorie C. McCullagh

Chapter 16. Deliberative Nursing Process / Mertie L. Potter

Chapter 17. Resilience / Joan E. Haase and Celeste R. Phillips

Chapter 18. Planned Change / Timothy S. Bredow and Kennith Culp

Chapter 19. The AACN Synergy Model / Sonya R. Hardin and Diane O. Chlebowy

Appendix

Index.

Notes:

Revised edition of: Middle range theories : Application to nursing research and practice / [edited by] Sandra J. Peterson, Timothy S. Bredow. 4th edition. [2017].

"Middle Range Theory : Application to Nursing Research and Practice, Fifth Edition is a premier resource for Nursing Theory courses and for nursing students completing a research or practice project as part of their degree requirements. Authors Sandra Peterson and Tim Bredow review the processes used to initiate a project. They offer expert guidance on how to select an appropriate middle range theory for a project."--provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781975108311

1975108310

OCLC:

1108808620