Middle Range Theory Development Using King's Conceptual System

ISBN 10: 0826102387 / ISBN 13: 9780826102386

Published by Springer Publishing Company, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Middle Range Theory Development Using King's Conceptual System
• Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0826102387
• ISBN 13: 9780826102386
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New
• Weight: 1.7 pounds

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Synopsis

Continuing development and testing of propositions and formulations from nursing theory are critical for the continued evolution of nursing science. In this text, the editors and contributors highlight significant work in middle range theory development using King's Conceptual System and Theory of Goal Attainment. Explored in the three sections of this volume are: An overview of the foundations on which middle range theories are built from within King's Conceptual System, including a chapter by Dr. King Presentation of a variety of middle range theories applied to individuals, groups and families, and organizations-from children to the elderly Examination of post-middle range theory development and challenges for further nursing research and education Each chapter has a consistent format and includes a wide-range of perspectives and geographical locations, allowing readers to compare knowledge-building efforts across international lines.

About the Authors

Christina Leibold Sieloff, PhD, RN, CAN, BC, is Associate Professor at Montana State University, College of Nursing, on the Billings Campus.

Maureen A. Frey, PhD, RN, is a Research Associate at Wayne State University, School of Medicine, and is coordinator of the Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Research Network.