Nursing concept analysis in North America: State of the art: Original article

Nursing Philosophy

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 180-194

  Weaver, Kathryn ^a   Mitcham, Carl ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary work; Concept maturity; Morse Criterion based pragmatic utility; Nursing discipline; Rodgers Evolutionary; Wilsonian derived

Indexed keywords

CONCEPT FORMATION; KNOWLEDGE; NORTH AMERICA; NURSING THEORY; PHILOSOPHY; REVIEW;

CONCEPT FORMATION; KNOWLEDGE; NORTH AMERICA; NURSING THEORY; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING;

EID: 48849106222     PISSN: 14667681     EISSN: 1466769X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-769X.2008.00359.x     Document Type: Article

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