Transitions Theory: Middle Range and Situation Specific Theories in Nursing Research and Practice / Edition 1

ISBN-13: 9780826105349 Publisher: Springer Publishing Company Publication date: 02/17/2010 Edition description: New Edition Pages: 664 Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 1.60(d) It is very exciting to see all of these studies compiled in one book. It can be read sequentially or just for certain transitions. It also can be used as a template for compilation of other concepts central to nursing and can serve as a resource for further studies in transitions. It is an excellent addition to the nursing literature." Score: 95, 4 Stars. —Doody's Understanding and recognizing transitions are at the heart of health care reform and this current edition, with its numerous clinical examples and descriptions of nursing interventions, provides important lessons that can and should be incorporated into health policy. It is a brilliant book and an important contribution to nursing theory." Kathleen Dracup, RN, DNSc Dean and Professor, School of Nursing University of California San Fran