Language consistency: A missing link in theory, research and reasoning?

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 218-227

  Webber, Pamela B ^a  

^a SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Competency; Language consistency; Nursing; Reasoning; Theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; LOGIC; NOMENCLATURE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING THEORY; STANDARD;

COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, NURSING; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LOGIC; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING THEORY; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 72249114662     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2009.05176.x     Document Type: Article

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