Description
Product ID: | 9780803948624 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Notes on Nursing Theories |
Title: | Betty Neuman |
Subtitle: | The Neuman Systems Model |
Authors: | Author: Karen S. Reed Gerhrling |
Page Count: | 56 |
Subjects: | Social research and statistics, Social research & statistics, Nursing and ancillary services, Nursing & ancillary services |
Description: | Neuman's Systems Model is a comprehensive conceptual framework, used extensively in nursing education; it reflects nursing's interest in holism and the influence of the environment on health. This volume provides a clear and concise overview of the model and includes a brief biography of the theorist and a succinct discussion of the theory itself. Used extensively in nursing education, Betty Neuman''s systems model reflects nursing''s interest in holism and in the influence of environment on health. This volume opens with a brief biography of Betty Neuman and continues with a succinct discussion of her theory that outlines its origins, assumptions, and the major concepts of the meta-paradigm of nursing. It continues with a presentation of the propositions of the conceptual model, examples for application to practice and research, classic works, critiques and research, and a glossary of important terms. Ideally suited as a supplementary text, Betty Neuman is essential reading for the undergraduate nursing student as well as the more advanced student or nurse interested in a quick review. |
Imprint Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
Publisher Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1993-11-23 |