Assessing and Measuring Caring in Nursing and Health Sciences

Name: Assessing and Measuring Caring in Nursing and Health Sciences
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ISBN: 9780826123138

ISBN-10: 0826123139

ISBN-13: 9780826123138

Edition: 2002

Authors: Jean Watson

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"A magnificent job ... Dr. Jean Watson and her colleagues have focused their careers on the phenomenon of caring, and this book is another one of their great contributions to the scientific community." -from the Foreword by Ora L. Strickland, RN, PhD, FAAN Dr. Watson and her colleagues have gathered all the available measurement instruments on caring in nursing in this book, along with discussion of their origins, development, and use. Nurse clinicians, educators, researchers, and managers will find this a valuable resource.

Book details

List price: $48.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Contributors	p. ix
Foreword	p. xi
Preface	p. xiii
Overview
Introduction: Measuring Caring	p. 3
Caring and Nursing Science: Contemporary Discourse	p. 11
Background for Selection of Caring Instruments	p. 20
Summary of Each Instrument for Measuring Caring
Care-Q and CARE/SAT	p. 25
Caring Behaviors Inventory	p. 61
Caring Behaviors Assessment Tool	p. 77
Caring Behaviors of Nurses Scale	p. 92
Professional Caring Behaviors	p. 100
Nyberg Caring Assessment (Attributes) Scale	p. 108
Caring Ability Inventory	p. 112
Caring Behavior Checklist and Client Perception of Caring	p. 119
Caring Assessment Tools	p. 125
Peer Group Caring Interaction Scale and Organizational Climate for Caring Questionnaire	p. 151
Caring Efficacy Scale	p. 167
Holistic Caring Inventory	p. 174
Caring Dimensions Inventory	p. 182
Caring Attributes Professional Self-Concept Technological Influence	p. 188
Caring Professional Scale	p. 203
Methodist Health Care System Nurse Caring Instrument	p. 207
Challenges and Future Directions
The Evolution of Measuring Caring: Moving Toward Construct Validity	p. 215
Postscript: Free Thoughts on Caring Theories and Instruments for Measuring Caring	p. 242
References	p. 250
Master Matrix Blueprint for All Instruments for Measuring Caring	p. 259
Index	p. 313
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