A Unitary-Transformative Nursing Science: Potentials for Transcending Dichotomies

Nursing Science Quarterly

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 132-135

  Cowling III, W Richard ^a   Rawnsley, Marilyn M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Methodology; Nursing science; Pattern appreciation; Unitary theory; Unitary transformative paradigm

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; ESTHETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; KNOWLEDGE; MODEL; NURSING THEORY; PERCEPTION; PHILOSOPHY; RELIGION; SCIENCE;

ESTHETICS; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MODELS, NURSING; NURSING THEORY; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PERCEPTION; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; RELIGION; SCIENCE; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 0038568769     PISSN: 08943184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08943189922106774     Document Type: Article

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