Concept Development in Nursing: Foundations, Techniques, and Applications

by Beth L. Rodgers, Kathleen A. Knafl PhD

This book presents state-of-the-art methods for developing concepts appropriate for nursing. It presents a wide array of approaches to concept developments, ranging from the classic to the cutting-edge in a matter that balances philosophical foundations with techniques and practical examples. Balances philosophy and methods, illustrating each method with a complete example of a specific concept developed using that method.

458 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1994