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Rethinking family nursing knowledge -- The living experience of family nursing -- Family nursing knowledge: a living process -- All practice is theoretical -- Relational practice in context -- Family and nursing in context -- The skill of reflexivity -- Being in-relation -- The processes and skills of relational family nursing practice -- Family nursing as inquiry -- The hard spots in family nursing: relational practice as connecting across differences -- Inquiry in family nursing

"With this groundbreaking new text, you'll focus on the relational, contextual, and reflective aspects of family nursing care - in a reader-friendly format that helps you examine the family in a societal context, while challenging your own ideas and beliefs on the principles and practice of nursing."--Jacket