This original and thought-provoking book provides new insight into the role of theory within nursing practice. It is rooted in the real-world of practice and explores how theory and learning manifest in the nursing workplace. The book takes a fresh look at the major issues of concern in nursing and innovatively contextualises these within nursing theory. It serves to move the conversation forward leading to a better appreciation of how nurses constantly learn, theorise and develop.
Key Features:
Takes practice as the starting point and explores how theory, learning and practice relate to each other
Based on the authors? primary research exploring how nurses theorise and learn in the practice environment
A fully original contribution offering fresh perspectives that advance the nursing theory discourse
It is an ideal book for nursing students wanting to better understand how theory can help them to learn and develop, practicing nurses looking to enhance their ongoing professional development as well as anyone involved with nursing education and research.

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Theorising in Everyday Nursing Practice
A Critical Analysis
- 192 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Acknowledgements
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The changing nursing workforce and the emergence of nursing knowledge
- 3 Theorising in practice
- 4 The studies
- 5 Theorising in practice through workplace recontextualisation
- 6 Theorising in practice through workplace recontextualisation among experienced nurses
- 7 Theorising in practice through learner recontextualisation
- 8 A new relationship between nursing knowledge, theory and practice
- 9 Concluding thoughts
- References
- Index
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