Learn how to apply the five patterns of knowing to nursing care! Knowledge Development in Nursing: Theory and Process, 12th Edition, explores nursing theory and how it is related to nursing research and quality patient care. It examines the principles of knowledge development, and uses the five patterns of knowing to help you develop sound clinical judgment. Each chapter begins with a Basics section, which is followed by a Now That You Know the Basics section, providing a deeper understanding of knowledge patterns for more advanced learners. Content aligns with the 2021 AACN Essentials for Nursing Education. Streamlined for easier readability, this edition reflects the latest thinking in nursing knowledge development and emphasizes to real-world application.
1. Cover image - p. c 2. Model for Knowing and Knowledge Development - p. cc 3. Title page - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Preface - p. iii 6. Reviewers - p. ix 7. Contents - p. x 8. Chapter 1 Nursing’s Fundamental Patterns of Knowing - p. 1 9. Chapter 2 Historical Contexts of Knowledge Development in Nursing - p. 28 10. Chapter 3 Emancipatory Knowing and Knowledge Development - p. 67 11. Chapter 4 Ethical Knowledge Development - p. 92 12. Chapter 5 Personal Knowledge Development - p. 111 13. Chapter 6 Aesthetic Knowledge Development - p. 127 14. Chapter 7 Empiric Knowledge Development - p. 150 15. Chapter 8 Description and Critical Reflection of Empiric Theory - p. 175 16. Chapter 9 Knowledge Authentication Processes - p. 199 17. Chapter 10 Integrated Expression of Knowledge in Practice - p. 215 18. Chapter 11 Strengthening the Discipline - p. 230 19. APPENDIX Learning Features - p. 246 20. Glossary - p. 261 21. Index - p. 272
Learn how to apply the five patterns of knowing to nursing care! Knowledge Development in Nursing: Theory and Process, 12th Edition, explores nursing theory and how it is related to nursing research and quality patient care. It examines the principles of knowledge development, and uses the five patterns of knowing to help you develop sound clinical judgment. Each chapter begins with a Basics section, which is followed by a Now That You Know the Basics section, providing a deeper understanding of knowledge patterns for more advanced learners. Content aligns with the 2021 AACN Essentials for Nursing Education. Streamlined for easier readability, this edition reflects the latest thinking in nursing knowledge development and emphasizes to real-world application.
1. Cover image - p. c 2. Model for Knowing and Knowledge Development - p. cc 3. Title page - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Preface - p. iii 6. Reviewers - p. ix 7. Contents - p. x 8. Chapter 1 Nursing’s Fundamental Patterns of Knowing - p. 1 9. Chapter 2 Historical Contexts of Knowledge Development in Nursing - p. 28 10. Chapter 3 Emancipatory Knowing and Knowledge Development - p. 67 11. Chapter 4 Ethical Knowledge Development - p. 92 12. Chapter 5 Personal Knowledge Development - p. 111 13. Chapter 6 Aesthetic Knowledge Development - p. 127 14. Chapter 7 Empiric Knowledge Development - p. 150 15. Chapter 8 Description and Critical Reflection of Empiric Theory - p. 175 16. Chapter 9 Knowledge Authentication Processes - p. 199 17. Chapter 10 Integrated Expression of Knowledge in Practice - p. 215 18. Chapter 11 Strengthening the Discipline - p. 230 19. APPENDIX Learning Features - p. 246 20. Glossary - p. 261 21. Index - p. 272