Jean Watson
Jean Watson
1940 -
Theory of Human Caring
Books
The following items are written by or about Watson. They are only a sampling of the resources available to you about this theorist and her nursing theory. Use IUCAT to look for additional materials.
Assessing and Measuring Caring in Nursing and Health Sciences by Call Number: RT 42 .W38 2009 StacksISBN: 0826121969Publication Date: 2009
Creating a Caring Science Curriculum: An Emancipatory Pedagogy for Nursing by Call Number: RT71 .H545 2011 StacksISBN: 0826105904Publication Date: 2011
Human Caring Science by Call Number: RT 84.5 .W367 2012 StacksISBN: 1449628109Publication Date: 2012
Measuring Caring: International Research on Caritas as Healing by Call Number: RT 86.3 .M44 2012 StacksISBN: 0826163513Publication Date: 2012
Nursing: The Philosophy and Science of Caring by Call Number: RT 84.5 .W37 2008 StacksISBN: 0870818988Publication Date: 2008
Toward a Caring Curriculum: A New Pedagogy for Nursing by Call Number: RT 71 .R48 1989 StacksISBN: 0887374409Publication Date: 1989
Video
- Nursing Theory: A Circle of Knowledge [videorecording]Call Number: RT84.5 .N8787 2011 DVDsPublication Date: 19871 videodisc (52 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 4 3/4 in.
Summary: Consists of a series of interviews with 6 prominent members of the nursing profession. There are discussions on nursing theory, the importance of the profession and its future. - Theories at Work (DVD-R) byCall Number: RT 84.5 .T365 2011 DVDsPublication Date: 19891 videodisc (45 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary: The latest theories of excellence and effectiveness in nursing are focusing on a more holistic approach, a more caring, humanistic relationship between nurse and client, and a greater effort to encourage empowerment among clients so that they can take greater responsibility for their own health and become more involved in solving the problems of their communities. In this film a group of nursing specialists discuss how these new theories can best help the nurse providing direct care. Host Patricia Moccia talks with ... Jean Watson of the Center for Human Caring and Janet L. Quinn about the special types of care needed by groups of clients such as people with AIDS.
Articles
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- Applying Watson's Nursing Theory to Assess Patient Perceptions of Being Cared for in a Multicultural EnvironmentAuthors: Suliman WA ; Welmann E ; Omer T ; Thomas L
Source: Journal of Nursing Research 2009 Dec; 17 (4): 293-300. (24 ref)
Publication Type: journal article - research, tables/charts - ATTENDING NURSE CARING MODEL: Integrating Theory, Evidence and Advanced Caring-Healing Therapeutics for Transforming Professional PracticeAuthor: Watson J
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing 2003 May; 12 (3): 360-5. (12 ref)
Publication Type: journal article - Interbeing and Mindfulness: A Bridge to Understanding Jean Watson's Theory of Human CaringAuthor: Sitzman KL
Source: Nursing Education Perspectives 2002 May-Jun; 23 (3): 118-23. (12 ref)
Publication Type: journal article - pictorial, tables/charts - Watson's Theory of Transpersonal Caring: Factors Impacting Nurses Professional CaringAuthors: Vandenhouten, Christine; Kubsch, Sylvia; Peterson, Margaret; Murdock, Jennifer; Lehrer, Leslie
Source: Holistic Nursing Practice (2012 Nov-Dec; 26 (6): 326-34. (29 ref)
Publication Type: journal article - research, tables/charts
