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| Nursing's Fundamental Patterns of Knowing | |
| Knowledge for a Practice Discipline | |
| Knowing and Knowledge | |
| Overview of Nursing's Patterns of Knowing | |
| Processes for Developing Nursing Knowledge | |
| Why Develop Nursing's Patterns of Knowing? | |
| Reflection and Discussion | |
| The History of Knowledge Development in Nursing | |
| From Antiquity to Nightingale | |
| From Nightingale to Science | |
| Knowing Patterns in the Early Literature | |
| The Emergence of Nursing as a Science | |
| Trends in Knowledge Development | |
| The Contexts of Knowledge Development | |
| Reflection and Discussion | |
| Emancipatory Knowledge Development | |
| The Concept of Emancipatory Knowing | |
| The Rebirth of Emancipatory Knowing in Nursing | |
| The Dimensions of Emancipatory Knowing | |
| Reflection and Discussion | |
| Ethical Knowledge Development | |
| Ethics, Morality, and Nursing | |
| Overview of Ethical Perspectives | |
| Nursing's Focus on Ethics and Morality | |
| Dimensions of Ethical Knowledge Development | |
| Reflection and Discussion | |
| Personal Knowledge Development | |
| Personal Knowing in Nursing | |
| Conceptual Meanings of Personal Knowing | |
| Dimensions of Personal Knowing | |
| Reflection and Discussion | |
| Aesthetic Knowledge Development | |
| Art and Aesthetics | |
| Aesthetic Knowing | |
| The Dimensions of Aesthetic Knowing | |
| Reflection and Discussion | |
| Empiric Knowledge Development: Conceptualizing and Structuring | |
| What Is Empiric Theory? | |
| Creating Conceptual Meaning | |
| What Is a Concept? | |
| Methods for Creating Conceptual Meaning | |
| Structuring and Contextualizing Theory | |
| Reflection and Discussion | |
| Description and Critical Reflection of Empiric Theory | |
| What is this? The Description of Theory | |
| How Does It Work? The Critical Reflection of Theory | |
| Reflection and Discussion | |
| Confirmation and Validation of Empiric Knowledge Using Research | |
| Theory-Linked Research and Isolated Research | |
| Challenges Related to Theory-Linked Research | |
| Refining Concepts and Theoretic Relationships | |
| Designing Theoretically Sound Empiric Research | |
| Developing Sound Theoretic Research | |
| Reflection and Discussion | |
| Confirmation and Validation of Empiric Knowledge in Practice | |
| Theory- and Evidence-Based Practice | |
| Refining Conceptual Meaning | |
| Validating Theoretic Relationships and Outcomes in Practice | |
| Methodologic Approaches to Validation of Relationships and Outcomes | |
| Expected Outcomes That Flow From Theoretic Reasoning | |
| Implementing a Formal Method of Study | |
| Reflection and Discussion | |
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