Watson's caring in the digital world : a guide for caring when interacting, teaching, and learning in cyberspace / Kathleen Sitzman, Jean Watson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sitzman, Kathleen, author.

Watson, Jean, 1940- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nursing--Philosophy.

Nursing.

Caring.

Caregivers.

Internet in medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (158 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Springer Publishing Company, 2017.

Summary:

This innovative text, built on the foundations of Watson's Caring Science, demonstrates how nursing professionals can develop virtual relationships that encompass caring and understanding in professional, teaching/learning, and everyday cyber communications.

Contents:

Cover

Title

Copyright

Contents

Preface

Share Watson's Caring in the Digital World: A Guide for Caring When Interacting, Teaching, and Learning in Cyberspace

Part I: Overview of Jean Watson's "Human Caring Theory" With Digital World Applications

Chapter 1: Watson's Caring Science as Context for Digital World Caring

Basic Value Assumptions of Caritas Practice

Reflections from Jean Watson: Caritas Consciousness in the Digital World: Cybercaring

References

Chapter 2: Caring Science Foundations

Mindfulness as a Means of Supporting Caritas Practice

Mindfulness and the Digital World

Mindfulness Practice and Trainings

Summary

Reflections from Jean Watson: From Cybercaring Caritas to Cybercommunitas

Chapter 3: Caritas Processes 1 Through 5

Caritas Process 1: Embrace Altruistic Values, and Practice Lovingkindness With Self and Others

Caritas Process 2: Be Authentically Present, Instill Faith and Hope, and Honor Others

Caritas Process 3: Be Sensitive to Self and Others by Nurturing Individual Beliefs and Practices

Caritas Process 4: Develop Helping-Trusting-Caring Relationships

Caritas Process 5: Promote and Accept Positive and Negative Feelings as You Authentically Listen to Another's Story

Reflections from Jean Watson: Caring in the Digital World = Cybercaring

Chapter 4: Caritas Processes 6 Through 10

Caritas Process 6: Use Creative Scientific Problem-Solving Methods for Caring Decision Making

Caritas Process 7: Share Teaching and Learning That Address Individual Needs and Comprehension Styles

Caritas Process 8: Create a Healing Environment for the Physical and Spiritual Self That Respects Human Dignity

Caritas Process 9: Assist with Basic Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Human Needs.

Caritas Process 10: Open to Mystery, and Allow Miracles to Enter

Reflections from Jean Watson: Remember How We Might Be Affecting the Whole

Part II: Conveying Caring When Engaged in Teaching, Learning, and Interacting in the Digital World

Chapter 5: Conveying and Sustaining Caring in Digital Learning Environments

What Can Nurse Educators Do to Convey Caring to Learners?

What Can Learners Do to Demonstrate Caring in Relation to Instructors, Peers, and the Learning Process?

Reflections from Jean Watson: Caring in Digital World Learning Environments

Chapter 6: Expressing Caring in Digital Communications

Caring Communication Exemplars, Mindful Communication, and Watson's Transpersonal Caring

Practical Examples of Caring Digital Communication That Others Have Used

Reflections from Jean Watson: Caring Communications

Part III: Expanding and Continuing Digital World Caring

Chapter 7: Expressing Global Intent to Care: Free and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and Trainings

Examples of Research Studies That Focus on Watson's Caring Theory

What Is a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), and How Might One Be Used to Support Global Digital Caring?

Free and Open Trainings to Support Digital Caring Locally and Globally

Reflections from Jean Watson: Expressing Global Intent to Care Through MOOCs and Other Forms of Digital World Education

Chapter 8: Caring Continuing

Daily Caring Touchstones

Caring Touchstones: Setting Intentionality and Consciousness for Digital Caring and Healing*

Reflections from Jean Watson: Digital Caring Continuing

Reference

Part IV: Teaching Materials

Chapter 9: Course Resources

Instructor's Course Plan

Syllabus

Course Introduction

Instructor Introduction

Student Calendar and Reading/Assignment Checklist.

Assignment Summary

Digital Caring Etiquette

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

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OCLC:

961444847