Advancing King's Systems Framework and Theory of Nursing / Edition 1

by Maureen A. Frey, Christina L. Sieloff

Overview

This volume, based on the work of Imogene King, makes a significant contribution to the advancement of nursing science. It begins with a philosophical overview by King herself after which prominent international contributors describe specific implementations of King's theory. The progression of knowledge in the field nursing science is evaluated and the volume culminates with suggestions for further exploration and refinement.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780803951327
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	04/06/1995
Pages:	384
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Frey, Maureen A., PhD (Univ of Michigan); Sieloff, Christina L., BSN, MSN (Wayne State Univ)

The contributors represent the specialties of clinical nursing. Most are from hospitals and universities in the U.S. and Canada. Institutions prominently represented include Univ of Tennessee at Knoxville, Wayne State Univ, and Vanderbilt Univ.

Table of Contents

Foreword - Rosemarie Rizzo Parse
PART ONE: BUILDING NURSING SCIENCE
From Conceptual Frameworks to Nursing Knowledge - Maureen A Frey
A Systems Framework for Nursing - Imogene King
The Theory of Goal Attainment - Imogene King
PART TWO: ADVANCING THE SYSTEMS FRAMEWORK
A Systems View of Health - Cynthia Winker
Development of a Theory of Departmental Power within Imogene King's Framework - Christina L Sieloff
King's Interacting Systems and Empathy - Martha Raile Alligood, Ginger Evans and Dorothy Wilt
The Concept of Space in King's Conceptual Framework - Liselotte Rooke
Its Implications for Nursing
Family Health as Derived from King's Conceptual Framework - Mona Newsom Wicks
Toward a Theory of Family and Child Health - Maureen A Frey
A Framework for Research with Parents of and Children with Neural Tube Defect Utlizing King's Interacting Systems Framework - Elizabeth F Hobdell
Defining the Health of a Social System within Imogene King's Framework - Christina L Sieloff
Using Health, Personal, and Interpersonal System Concepts within the King Conceptual Framework to Explore Perceived Health Status during the Menopause Transition - Nancy C Sharts-Hopko
Implementing Nursing Diagnoses within the Context of King's Conceptual Framework - Esther Byrne-Coker et al
Integration of King's Conceptual Framework into Nursing Practice - Mary Fawcett, Valine Vaillancourt and Annabelle Watson
Using King's Conceptual Framework to Explore Family Health in Families of the Young Chronically Mentally Ill - Mary Molewyk Doornbos
PART THREE: ADVANCING THE THEORY OF GOAL ATTAINMENT
Theory of Goal Attainment - Martha Raile Alligood
Application of Adult Orthopedic Nursing Practice
Perceptual Congruency between Clients and Nurses - Dorothy Froman
Testing King's Theory of Goal Attainment
Use of King's Theory of Goal Attainment to Promote Adolescents' Health Behavior - Kathleen M Hanna
Analyzing Nurse-Patient Interactions in Japan - Tomomi Kameoka
Goal Attainment in Short-Term Group Psychotherapy Settings - Joyce K Laban, Larry Sneed and Sandra Seidel
Clinical Implications for Practice
Focusing on King's Conceptual Framework in Education by Using an Experiential Learning Model - Liselotte Rooke
A Challenge to Improve the Quality of Nursing Care
Implementation of Theory-Based Nursing Practice - Patricia R Messmer
Theory of Goal Attainment in the Context of Organizational Structure - Mary Lue Jolly and Cynthia Winker
Theory Based Practice in the Emergency Department - Michelle Benedict and Maureen A Frey
PART FOUR: EVALUATION
State of the Science and Future Directions - Ann L Whall and Jacqueline Fawcett

Editorial Reviews

Researchers and practicing nurses from the US, Canada, Japan, and Sweden describe how they apply the theoretical framework for nursing constructed by Imogene M. King to the care of adults, children, and families. King herself contributes chapters on the systems framework and the theory of goal attainment. Others discuss departmental power, empathy, the health of a social system, and health status during the menopause transition. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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