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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Rogers' Science of Unitary Human Beings"”.
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An Investigation of the Relationships Between and Among Power, Trust and Job Satisfaction of Nurse Managers in Acute Care Hospitals Using Rogers Science of Unitary Human Beings
… as control and freedom, power is often characterized as hierarchical. Power-as-freedom exists as a unitary manifestation of the whole and is acausal. Thus a worldview that emphasizes mutual process rather than a causal (control) view supports a culture of trust in the healthcare …
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Characteristics of a healing environment as described by expert nurses who practice within the conceptual framework of Rogers’ Science of Unitary Human Beings: A qualitative study\r\n
The purpose of this study was to identify and describe characteristics of a healing environment from a nursing perspective. This qualitative study was conducted using an interpretive descriptive method consistent with a naturalistic inquiry model. A purposeful sample of 9 expert nurses who practice …
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Relations Amongst Power, Self-Health Patterning, and Quality of Life in Older Adults with Chronic Illness
<p>The aim of this study was to examine the relationships between power, self-health patterning, and quality of life in older adults with chronic illness using Rogers’ science of unitary human beings and Barrett’s theory of power. A cross-sectional, correlational design was used to examine the …
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Development and pilot testing of two bowel management scales
The goal of this study was to identify the benefits of breast-feeding for the mother, in order to facilitate continuing to breast-feed to 6 months. A theory of participation in an enlightening experience was deduced from the theory of enlightenment which was derived from Rogers' science of unitary …
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The Use of Music as an Adjunct therapy to Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease: A Pilot Interventon Study
<p>The purpose of this quantitative research study was to examine the effects of music on the pain experienced in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) which is one of the most prevalent genetic disorders in the United States. The pathophysiology of the disease is related to the sickling nature of abnormal red …
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Living as a Dying Child: A Gadamerian Analysis of the Poetry of Mattie J. T. Stepanek
… die. Yet, details regarding children’s days of living as dying are unknown. The aim of this qualitative hermeneutic study is to gain understanding of the phenomenon of <em>living as a dying child. </em>A Gadamerian-inspired approach was implemented to underpin the study, and to analyze poetic …