| Betty Neuman: The Neuman Systems Model Contributor(s): Reed Gerhrling, Karen S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 080394862X ISBN-13: 9780803948624 Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc OUR PRICE: $64.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1993 Annotation: 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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Fundamentals & Skills - Medical | Nursing - Research & Theory - Medical | Education & Training |
| Dewey: 610.730 |
| LCCN: 93026131 |
| Series: Notes on Nursing Theories |
| Physical Information: 0.19" H x 4.9" W x 8.5" (0.20 lbs) 56 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher 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. |