A methodology for critical science in nursing

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 93-101

  Fontana, Joyce S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAINT JOSEPH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical theory; Emancipatory; Methodology; Research

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL RESEARCH; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; POLITICS; REVIEW; SCIENCE; SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING RESEARCH; PHILOSOPHY; SOCIOLOGY;

HUMANS; NURSING RESEARCH; PHILOSOPHY; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

EID: 3142748513     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00012272-200404000-00003     Document Type: Review

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