Measuring caring : international research on caritas as healing

Nelson, John, R.N. (Added Author). Watson, Jean, 1940- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780826163516 (Paper)
ISBN: 0826163513 (Paper)
Physical Description: print
xxiv, 436 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Publisher: New York : Springer, c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Concepts of caring as construct of caritas hierarchy in nursing knowledge: conceptual-theoretical-empirical (CTE) / John Nelson ... [et al.] -- Caring science as metaparadigm / Jean Watson -- The caritas process of hope as a midrange theory / Giuliana Masera and Karen Gutierrez -- Caring factor survey and adaptations -- Measuring caring in primary nursing / Georgia Persky, Jayne Felgen, John Nelson -- Patient and nurse perception of the individual caring relationship / Patti Leger ... [et al.] -- Profile of a nurse effective in caring / Georgia Persky ... [et al.] -- Making the 'quantum leap' : biochemical markers of human caring science / Dax Andrew Parcells, John Nelson -- Measurement of caring in a relationship-based care model of nursing / Georgia Persky ... [et al.] -- Integrating human caring science into a professional nursing practice model / Karen Drenkard -- Impact of intentional caring behaviors nurses' perception of caring in the workplace, nurses intent to stay and patients' perceptions of being cared for / Anna Herbst -- Caring at the core, maximizing the likelihood that a caring moment will occur / Mary Ann Hozak, Maria Brennan -- "Partners in care" : patient and staff responses to a new model of care delivery / Dawn Julian, Marjorie J. Bott -- The caring moment and participative action research (PAR) in outcomes management / Joyce Turner, M. Linda Toomer -- Therapeutic music pilot in the context of human caring theory / Shannon Spies Ingersoll, Ana M. Schaper -- CaritasheartmathTM in the emergency department setting the impact of self-care on practitioners / Diane Raines, Peggy McCartt,Pamela Turner -- First measurement of caritas in Italy / Giuliana Masera -- Utilization of the clinical caritas process in a selected tertiary hospital in the Philippines / Reyes, P. Avecilla ... [et al.]-- Reflective as a process to understand caring behaviors during implementation of relationship based care in a community health service in England / Allison Tinker, Janina Sweetham,and John Nelson -- A Chinese cultural perspective of nursing care in Macau, China -- Michelle Zhu ... [et al.] -- Comparison of caritas in Health Care facilities in Macau, China; Italy; the Philippines; and the United States as perceived by patients / John Nelson ... [et al.].