Nurse Theorists: Portraits of Excellence - Volume I
Watch and learn how theories are applied in practice by the nurse theorists.
This series explores the life work and stories of 16 women who are widely regarded as nursing's premier scholars. Each video features a modern theorist and includes video interviews in which the theorist discusses her life, the evolution of her work and its impact on nursing practice and education. The DVD and Online versions of the programs also contain a bibliography of the theorists' writings and a resource list of helpful websites and organizations. Rounding out the series is a video that discusses and analyzes the life and work of Florence Nightingale.
Objectives
- Explore the life work and life stories of 16 innovative women who are widely regarded as nursing's premier scholars.
- Discover the evolution of each theorist's work and its impact on nursing practice and education.
Individual Theorists
| Title | Running Time | Production Year |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Henderson - Definition of Nursing | 37 minutes | 1988 |
| Dorothy Johnson - Behavioral Systems Model | 29 minutes | 1988 |
| Imogene King - Interacting Systems | 25 minutes | 1989 |
| Madeleine Leininger - Culture Care Diversity & Universality | 47 minutes | 1990 |
| Myra Levine - The Conservation Model | 29 minutes | 1987 |
| Betty Neuman - Neuman Systems Model | 40 minutes | 1989 |
| Margaret Newman - Health as Expanding Consciousness | 40 minutes | 1990 |
| Dorothea Orem - Self-Care Framework | 26 minutes | 1988 |
| Rosemarie Parse - Theory of Human Becoming | 33 minutes | 1990 |
| Ida Orlando Pelletier - Nursing Process Discipline | 34 minutes | 1988 |
| Hildegard Peplau - Interpersonal Relations in Nursing | 29 minutes | 1988 |
| Martha Rogers - Science of Unitary Human Beings | 24 minutes | 1987 |
| Callista Roy - Roy Adaptation Model of Nursing | 36 minutes | 1989 |
| Reva Rubin - Theory of Maternal Identity | 42 minutes | 1989 |
| Jean Watson - A Theory of Human Caring | 41 minutes | 1989 |
| Florence Nightingale - Life And Work | 67 minutes | 1990 |
Online and DVDs produced by Fitne. Various release dates.
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Citation Info
If you are using one of our titles for an essay or other academic paper and are looking for information on how to cite, please consult your instructor. Fitne is happy to provide the information necessary to create a citation but does not advise or consult on citation styles or how to cite. All titles in this series were produced by Fitne. You may find the production dates in the list of individual titles on the left.
