Introduction to nursing theory: its history, significance, and analysis
History and philosophy of science
Theory development process
The structure of specialized nursing knowledge
Nursing theories of historical significance
Florence Nightingale: modern nursing
Jean Watson: Watson's philosophy and theory of transpersonal caring
Marilyn Ann Ray: theory of bureaucratic caring
Patricia Benner: caring, clinical wisdom, and ethics in nursing practice
Kari Martinsen: philosophy of caring
Katie Eriksson: theory of caritative caring
Myra Estrin Levine: the conservation model
Martha E. Rogers: unitary human beings
Dorothea E. Orem: self-care deficit theory of nursing
Imogene M. King: conceptual system and middle-range theory of goal attainment
Betty Neuman: systems model
Sister Callista Roy: adaptation model
Dorothy E. Johnson: behavioral system model
Anne Boykin and Savina O. Schoenhofer: the theory of nursing as caring: a model for transforming practice
Afaf Ibrahim Meleis: transitions theory
Nola J. Pender: health promotion model
Madeleine M. Leininger: culture care theory of diversity and universality
Margaret A. Newman: health as expanding consciousness
Rosemarie Rizzo Parse: humanbecoming
Helen C. Erickson, Evelyn M. Tomlin, Mary Ann P. Swain: modeling and role-modeling
Gladys L. Husted and James H. Husted: symphonological bioethical theory
Ramona T. Mercer: maternal role attainment-becoming a mother
Merle H. Mishel: uncertainty in illness theory
Pamela G. Reed: self-transcendence theory
Carolyn L. Wiener and Marylin J. Dodd: theory of illness trajectory
Georgene Gaskill Eakes, Mary Lermann Burke, and Margaret A. Hainsworth: theory of chronic sorrow
Phil Barker: the tidal model of mental health recovery
Katharine Kolcaba: theory of comfort
Cheryl Tatano Beck: postpartum depression theory
Kristen M. Swanson: theory of caring
Cornelia M. Ruland and Shirley M. Moore: peaceful end-of-life theory
State of the art and science of nursing theory.