Developing nursing knowledge : philosophical traditions and influences /: philosophical traditions and influences. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Beth L. Rodgers.
• Other Names: Rodgers, Beth L
• Contents: Understanding nursing knowledge -- Knowledge in classical philosophy -- Knowledge from within: the rationalism of Descartes -- The road to modern science: British empiricism -- The transcendental idealism of Immanual Kant -- Modern science: mirror of reality -- Science in context: historicist conceptualizations of science -- Conceptual repertoires and leaps -- The postmodern turn -- Interpretive inquiry: the mirror cracked -- Feminism and science -- Problems and practicalities in developing nursing knowledge -- Models for nursing knowledge development -- The future of nursing knowledge.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : LWW
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 610.73; Nursing -- Philosophy -- History; Knowledge, Theory of -- History; Philosophy, Nursing -- history; Knowledge; Nursing Theory; Connaissance, Théorie de la -- Histoire; Soins infirmiers -- Philosophie -- Histoire; Soins infirmiers -- Philosophie -- Histoire; Connaissance, Théorie de la -- Histoire; Knowledge, Theory of; Nursing -- Philosophy; Krankenpflege; Philosophie; Enfermagem (filosofia;história); Enfermagem (teoria); Krankenpflege; Philosophie; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781451118988; 1451118988
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.