Theories Guiding Nursing Research and Practice, Making Nursing Knowledge Development Explicit

摘要

Fitzpatrick and McCarthy, both university professors and well-published researchers, provide a tool to advance the application of nursing theory to both research and practice in Theories Guiding Nursing Research and Practice, Making Nursing Knowledge Development Explicit. Their work is not just another text discussing nursing theories but takes the next step by discussing and promoting the application of theories to research in order to increase the development of knowledge to the profession. The book also illustrates the use of theory in professional practice.