Nursing Theories : A Practical View

1. Introduction to Nursing Theories ............................................. 1
2. Models and Theories of Nursing ............................................ 17
3. Theories and Nursing Research ............................................. 25
4. Application of Theory in Nursing Process ............................ 31
5. Conceptual Models ................................................................... 34
Nightingale’s Environment Theory
Peplan’s Theory of Interpersonal Relations
Virginia Henderson’s Need Theory
Faye Glenn Abdellah’s Theory: Twenty One Nursing Problems
Orlando’s Nursing Process Theory
Johnson’s Behavioral System Model
Martha Rogers’ Science of Unitary Human Being
Dorothea Orem’s Theory
Betty Neuman’s System Model
Roy’s Adaptation Model
Leininger’s Culture Care Diversity and Universality Theory
Jean Watson’s philosophy of Nursing
Levine’s Four conservation Principles
Parse’s Theory of Human Becoming
Models of Prevention
Theories Used in Community Health Nursing
Health Education, Behavior Models and Theories
Health Belief Model: Explaining Health Behaviours
Health Promotion Model
6. Metaparadigms of Theories .................................................. 244
Index ........................................................................................... 253