Encyclopedia of Nursing Research: Second Edition (Fitzpatrick, Encyclopedia of Nursing Reserach)

Encyclopedia of Nursing Research: Second Edition (Fitzpatrick, Encyclopedia of Nursing Reserach), 9780826198129 (0826198120), Springer, 2005

Named an Outstanding Academic Title for 2007 by Choice!
Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!

The Encyclopedia of Nursing Research, now thoroughly updated in a second edition, presents key terms and concepts in nursing research and with over 30% of the entries new to this edition. Written by the world's leading authorities in nursing research, this comprehensive reference is a "one-stop" resource for everything you need to know about nursing research and its utilization.

The 320 articles by 200 expert contributors include topics such as:

Nursing services
Electronic networks and technology
Nursing education
Nursing care
Specialties in nursing
Patients' reactions and adjustments
Historical, philosophical, and cultural issues
Nursing organizations and publications

New entries include:

Boykin and Schoenhofer
Cancer Survivorship
Depression in Cardiac Disease
Disparities in Minority Mental Health
Endotrachial Suctioning
Formal Nursing Languages
Henderson's Model
HIV Risk Behavior
Middle Range Theories
Newman's Theory of Health
Peplau's Theoretical Model
Rogers Science of Unitary Persons
Taxonomy
Watson's Theory of Human Caring
And more!

Extensive cross references help readers find information easily. Nursing researchers and graduate students in nursing will be the primary audience for this volume. As with the first edition, nurses in all phases of education, from basic to doctoral, from formal university and college-based programs to continuing education offerings, within all health systems, will find this an important introduction to current nursing research topics.

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