Measuring caring : international research on Caritas as healing /

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Imprint:New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2012.
Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 436 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11310699
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Varying Form of Title:International research on Caritas as healing
Other authors / contributors:Nelson, John, R.N.
Watson, Jean, 1940-
ISBN:9780826163523
0826163521
9780826193445
0826193447
9780826163516
0826163513
1283281023
9781283281027
9786613281029
6613281026
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring (Caritas) is now used in approximately 300 health care institutions in the United States and other institutions worldwide. This is the first international compendium of Caritas research, presenting the findings of 41 studies from 7 countries. The book examines similarities and differences in the ways in which each country applies Watson's Theory and documents the outcomes of these interventions. It addresses relationships between nurses and patients, nurses and their colleagues, self-care, and how Caritas is used to resolve outcome issues system-wide. The b.
Other form:Print version: Measuring caring. New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2012 9780826163516 0826163513