Nursing care and understanding the experiences of others: A Gadamerian perspective: Feature

Nursing Inquiry

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 89-94

  Phillips, Brian ^a,b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b Hutt Valley District Health Board   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Nursing practice; Philosophical hermeneutics; Research methodology; Understanding

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPREHENSION; COOPERATION; EMPATHY; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PHILOSOPHY; REVIEW; SEMANTICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION; COMPREHENSION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DATA COLLECTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EMPATHY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; SEMANTICS;

EID: 33846915669     PISSN: 13207881     EISSN: 14401800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.2007.00324.x     Document Type: Review

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