TY - BOOK AU - McEwen Melanie AU - McEwen,Melanie AU - Wills,Evelyn M TI - Theoretical basis for nursing SN - 0781762839 AV - RT84.5 .T36 2007 U1 - 610.73 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Nursing KW - Philosophy KW - Nursing Theory KW - Philosophy, Nursing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; TABLE OF CONTENTS --; Philosophy, science, and nursing / Melanie McEwen --; Overview of theory in nursing / Melanie McEwen --; Concept development: clarifying meaning of terms / Evelyn Wills and Melanie McEwen --; Theory development: structuring conceptual relationships in nursing / Melanie McEwen --; Theory analysis and evaluation / Melanie McEwen --; Overview of grand nursing theories / Evelyn Wills --; Grand nursing theories based on human needs / Evelyn Wills --; Grand nursing theories based on interactive process / Evelyn Wills --; Grand nursing theories based on unitary process / Evelyn Wills --; Introduction to middle range nursing theories / Melanie McEwen --; Overview of selected middle range nursing theories / Melanie McEwen --; Theories from the sociologic sciences / Grace M. Bielkiewicz --; Theories from the behavioral sciences / Martha Kuhns --; Theories from the biomedical sciences / Lorraine Frazier --; Theories, models, and frameworks from administration and management / Melinda Oberleitner --; Learning theories / Paula Broussard, Melanie McEwen, and Evelyn Wills --; Application of theory in nursing practice / Melanie McEwen --; Application of theory in nursing research / Melanie McEwen --; Application of theory in nursing administration and management / Melinda Oberleitner --; Application of theory in nursing education / Melanie McEwen and Evelyn Wills --; Future issues in nursing theory / Melanie McEwen N2 - Written in an easily understood style, this book reflects current content course needs by addressing the underlying information needed to understand and apply theory to practice ER -