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Truth in Nursing Inquiry

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ISBN-10: 0761900985

ISBN-13: 9780761900986

Edition: 1996

Authors: June F. Kikuchi, Helen Simmons, Donna Romyn

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"This book raises a fundamental and profound epistemological question on the nature of truth in nursing. Simply raising the question is a contribution to the profession . . . this volume with the two previous ones are important texts for the profession in addressing some of the fundamental questions that heretofore have not been addressed." --Pamela Salsberry, The Ohio State University A unique contribution to nursing theory, Truth in Nursing Inquiry clearly depicts the epistemological problems with which nursing as a discipline is struggling, most particularly in regard to the notion of truth in nursing inquiry. Following the success of previous volumes-Developing a Philosophy of Nursing…    
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Book details

List price: $52.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/5/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 184
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Prologue: Speaking of the Truth
Kinds of Truth in Nursing Inquiry
The Whole Truth and Progress in Nursing Knowledge Development
Nursing Knowledge
The Problem of the Criterion
Nursing Art and Prescriptive Truths
Measures of Truth in Nursing Inquiry
The Individual as a Measure of Truth in Nursing Inquiry
Community, Culture, and Truth in Nursing Inquiry
Traditions, Rationality, and Truth in Nursing Inquiry
The Nature of Nursing
Natural or Conventional?
Common Sense, Truth, and Nursing Knowledge Development
Expressions of Truth in Nursing Inquiry
Truth/Story-Telling in Nursing Inquiry
Poeticizing as Truth in Nursing Inquiry
Problems Inherent in the Epistemology and Methodologies of Feminist Research
Epilogue: Seeking Truth about Nursing Truth