Nursing as a caring practice from a phenomenological perspective

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 303-309

  Spichiger, Elisabeth ^a,b   Wallhagen, Margaret I ^c,d   Benner, Patricia ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c Department of Physiological Nursing ^*

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Caring; Caring practices; Nursing; Phenomenology; Practices

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARING PRACTICE; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CONCEPT FORMATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE NURSING; NURSE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING PRACTICE; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING ROLE; PATIENT CARE; PHENOMENOLOGY; PHILOSOPHY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; EMPATHY; NURSING; NURSING RESEARCH;

EMPATHY; HUMANS; NURSING; NURSING RESEARCH; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING;

EID: 33644876032     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: 14716712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2005.00350.x     Document Type: Article

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