McKenna, Hugh P.,  1954- <br/><br/>
Nursing models, theories and practice / 
Hugh P. McKenna, Oliver D. Slevin. 
 - Oxford :  Blackwell Pub.,  2008. 
 - x, 238 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
 - Vital notes for nurses .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-234) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : the case for theory in nursing -- Theory from practice or practice from theory? -- Knowing and knowledge : importance for nursing -- Nursing theories and nursing roles -- Nursing theories or nursing models? -- Nursing theories and interpersonal relationships -- Selecting a suitable therory -- Research-based theories or theory-based research? -- Evaluating nursing theories. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781405137027 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405137029 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007039648 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>101317172  DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nursing models.<br/>Nursing--Philosophy.<br/>Nursing Theory.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RT84.5  / .M38 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610.7301 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>2008 G-306 WY 86  / M478n 2008