Assessing and Measuring Caring in Nursing and Health Sciences

Name: Assessing and Measuring Caring in Nursing and Health Sciences
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ISBN: 9780826121967

ISBN-10: 0826121969

ISBN-13: 9780826121967

Edition: 2nd 2008

Authors: Jean Watson, Watson Caring Science Institute Staff

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This book provides all the essential research tools for assessing and measuring caring for those in the caring professions. Watson's text is the only comprehensive and accessible collection of instruments for such measurement in clinical and educational nursing research. The measurements address quality of care; patient, client, and nurse perceptions of caring; and caring behaviors, abilities, and efficacy.

Book details

List price: $75.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Contributor


Foreword



Preface


Acknowledgments



Overview



Introduction: Measuring Caring



Caring and Nursing Science: Contemporary Discourse



Background and Selection of Caring Instruments




Summary of Each Instrument for Measuring Caring



CARE-Q and CARE/SAT and Modified CARE-Q



Caring Behaviors Inventory and New Version Caring Behaviors Inventory for Elders



Caring Behaviors Assessment Tool



Caring Behaviors of Nurses Scale



Professional Caring Behaviors



Nyberg Caring Assessment Scale



Caring Ability Inventory



Caring Behavior Checklist and Client Perception of Caring Scale



Caring Assessment Tools and the CAT-admin



Peer Group Caring Interaction Scale and Organizational Climate for Caring Questionnaire



Caring Efficacy Scale



Holistic Caring Inventory



Caring Dimensions Inventory



Caring Attributes, Professional Self-Concept, and Technological Influences Scale



Caring Professional Scale



Methodist Health Care System Nurse Caring Instrument



Relational Caring Questionnaires



Family Caring Inventory



Nurse-Patient Relationship Questionnaire



Caring Behaviors Inventory-Short Form



Caring Nurse-Patient Internactions Scale



Caring Factor Survey



Challenges and Future Directions



The Evolution of Measuring Caring: Moving Toward Construct Validity




Postscript: Thoughts on Caring Theories and Instruments for Measuring Caring




Master Matrix of All Measurement Instruments


References


Index