UNIT I. EVOLUTION OF NURSING THEORIES * Introduction to Nursing Theory: Its History, Significance and Analysis * History and Philosophy of Science * Logical Reasoning * Theory Development Process * Theorists of Historical Significance Hildegard E. Peplau * Faye Glenn Abdellah * Ernestine Wiedenbach * Lydia Hall * Virginia Henderson * Joyce Travelbee * Kathryn E. Barnard * Evelyn Adam * Nancy Roper, Winifred W. Logan, and Alison J. Tierney *Ida Jean (Orlando) Pelletier UNIT II. PHILOSOPHIES * Nightingale-Modern Nursing * Jean Watson-Philosophy and Science of Caring * Marilyn Anne Ray: Theory of Bureaucratic Caring * Patricia Benner: Caring, Clinical Wisdom, and Ethics in Nursing Practice * Kari Martinsen: Philosophy of Caring * Katie Eriksson: Theory of Caritative Caring UNIT III. NURSING MODELS * Myra Estrin Levine-The Conservation Model * Martha Rogers-Unitary Human Beings * Dorothea E. Orem-Self-Care Deficit Theory of Nursing * Imogene King-Interacting Systems Framework and Theory of Goal Attainment * Betty Newman-Systems Model * Sr. Callista Roy-Adaptation Model * Dorothy Johnson-Behavioral Systems Model UNIT IV. NURSING THEORIES * Anne Boykin and Savina O. Schoenhofer: The Theory of Nursing as Caring: A Model for Transforming Practice * Afaf Meleis: Transition Theory -NEW! * Nola Pender-Health Promotion * Madeline Leininger-Culture Care: Diversity and Universality Theory * Margaret Newman-Health as Expanding Consciousness * Rosemarie Rizzo Parse-Human Becoming * Helen Erickson, Evelyn Tomlin, Mary Ann Swain Modeling and Role * Gladys L. Husted and James H. Husted: Symphonological Bioethical Theory UNIT V. MIDDLE RANGE THEORIES * Ramona Mercer-Maternal Role Attainment * Merle Mishel-Uncertainty in Illness * Pamela G. Reed: Self-Transcendence Theory * Carolyn L. Wiener and Marilyn J. Dodd: Theory of Illness Trajectory * Georgene Gaskill Eakes, Mary Lermann Burke, and Margaret A. Hainsworth: Theory of Chronic Sorrow * Phil Barker: Tidal Model of Mental Health Recovery * Katherine Kolcaba-Theory of Comfort * Cheryl Tatano Beck: Postpartum Depression Theory * Kristen M. Swanson: Theory of Caring * Cornelia M. Ruland and Shirley M. Moore: Peaceful End of Life Theory UNIT VI. FUTURE OF NURSING THEORY * State of the Art and Science of Nursing Theory
