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Author Watson, Jean, 1940-

Title Assessing and measuring caring in nursing and health science / Jean Watson.

Imprint New York : Springer Pub., c2002.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  610.73 W3338a 2002    ---  Available
Description xv, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-257) and index.
Contents Overview. Introduction : measuring caring -- Caring and nursing science : contemporary discourse -- Background for selection of caring instruments. Summary of each instrument for measuring caring. Care-Q and CARE/SAT (Larson and Larson & Ferketich; Swedish version by Von Essen) -- Caring Behaviors Inventory (Wolf) -- Caring Behaviors Assessment tool (Cronin & Harrison) -- Caring Behaviors of Nurses Scale (Hinds) -- Professional Caring Behaviors (Horner) -- Nyberg Caring Assessment (Attributes) Scale (Nyberg) -- Caring Ability Inventory (Nkongho) -- Caring Behavior Checklist and Client Perception of Caring (McDaniel) -- Caring Assessment Tools (Duffy) -- Peer Group Caring Interaction Scale and Organizational Climate for Caring Questionnnaire (Hughes) -- Caring Efficacy Scale (Coates) -- Holistic Caring Inventory (Latham) -- Caring Dimensions Inventory (Watson & Lea) -- Caring Attributes Professional Self-Concept Technological Influence (Arthur et al.) -- Caring Professional Scale (Swanson) -- Methodist Health Care System Nurse Caring Instrument (Shepherd & Sherwood et al.). Challenges and future directions. The evolution of measuring caring : moving toward construct validity -- Postscript : free thoughts on caring theories and instruments for measuring caring.
Subject Nursing.
Caring.
ISBN 0826123139

 
    
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