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Concept Development in Nursing

Foundations, Techniques, and Applications

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Paperback, 458 Pages
Published: DEC-1999
ISBN 10: 0-7216-8243-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-7216-8243-3
Imprint: SAUNDERS

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Beth Rodgers, PhD, RN, Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
Kathleen Knafl, PhD, Professor, College of Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

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This text presents state-of-the-art methods for developing concepts appropriate for nursing. It offers a wide array of approaches to concept development, ranging from the classic to the cutting-edge in a manner that balances philosophical foundations with techniques and practical examples.

Last update: 5 Nov 2011