BROOKE ROBINSON KERRI CHERNAUCKAS LISA DRUST RESEARCH OF WATSON’S THEORY OF CARING

Jean Watson’s Theory of Caring Design of Theory of Caring Introductory Description of Theoretical Nursing Framework for Studies Potter & Perry (2001), pp. 97

Relevance for personal practice, Rationale for Use of Nursing Theory kerri

Research Studies description of the practice areas or topics that have been studied using this theoretical framework/theorist Research Studies brooke

The Effectiveness of Watson’s Caring Model on the Quality of Life and Blood Pressure of Patients with Hypertension Research Findings: Watson’s Theory of Care

Back ground Aim Methods Results Conclusion Research Findings: Watson’s Theory of Care Erci, B., et al (2004)

Watson’s Human Care Theory in the treatment of Depressed Women Research Findings: Watson’s Human Care Theory Journal of Holistic Nursing,, (2000), pp

 PURPOSE OF STUDY Measure ‘Actual Care Occasion ’ between nurse and female client Enhance understanding of human concerns Unbiased measurement of beliefs TREATMENT OF DEPRESSED WOMEN, CONT Journal of Holistic Nursing,, (2000), pp

Theory in Practice  How nurse and female patient interact  Replacing negative thoughts with positive thoughts  “Emotional Catharsis”  Narrative and subjective study  Creation of “Human Care Transaction” TREATMENT OF DEPRESSED WOMEN, CONT Journal of Holistic Nursing,, (2000), pp

 Data collection  How measured and documented  Analysis of Data  Watch behavior patterns  Results of Data TREATMENT OF DEPRESSED WOMEN, CONT Journal of Holistic Nursing,, (2000), pp

 “Wholeness and healing” process  Effective approach to holistic healing Conclusion of Watson’s Human Caring Theory on Depressed Women Journal of Holistic Nursing,, (2000), pp

research articles from professional journals utilizing the selected theoretical framework Briefly describes the research approaches and findings of each. Includes a description of how the theory framed the research Research Findings: kerri

 ADVANTAGES  LIMITATIONS Critique of the Research Kerri

 Watson’s Human Care theory used in multiple areas of personal practice.  Settings  “Healing through communication”  Measures verbal and nonverbal  Abstract, Philosophical, Creative and Qualitative Implications For Practice Tomey and Alligood (2006)

 Why integrate research into Nursing practice  What do we research  How research is measured in Nursing Theory  Qualitative or Quantitative Critical Reflection Berea (2000, December), Granger, Bradi (2003, November). Tomey and Aligood (2006)

 Why use Watson’s Human Care Theory in Practice  Watson’s Caritive Factors as guidelines for measurement Critical Reflection, Cont. Kearney-Nunnery (2008), Tomey and Alligood (2006)

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