Thoughts About Nursing Science and Nursing Sciencing Revisited

摘要

This essay includes an update of the first essay for this column, published in the first issue of 2012. The current essay includes various definitions of nursing as a discipline, and definitions of science, nursing science, and Parsesciencing, as well as a discussion of the work of nurse scientists. The Nursing Now initiative is identified as a way in which the contributions of the work of nurse scientists can be highlighted on a global scale.