TY - BOOK TI - Nursing Theorists and their work SN - 978032340 AV - RT 84.5 .A44 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - St. Louis, Missouri PB - Elsevier N1 - Includes references and index N2 - A classic text is back with fresh, comprehensive nursing theories, critiques, and philosophies. Nursing Theorists and Their Work, 9th Edition provides you with an in-depth look at 39 theorists of historical, international, and significant importance. This new edition has been updated with an improved writing style, added case studies, critical thinking activities, and in-depth objective critiques of nursing theories that help bridge the gap between theory and application. In addition, the six levels of abstraction (philosophy, conceptual models, grand theory, theory, middle-range theory, and future of nursing theory) are graphically depicted throughout the book to help you understand the context of the various theories ER -