TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Mary Jane AU - Liehr,Patricia R. TI - Middle range theory for nursing SN - 9780826119162 (alk. paper) AV - RT84.5 S51 U1 - 610.7301 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Springer Pub. KW - Nursing KW - Philosophy KW - Nursing models KW - Information science KW - Nursing Theory KW - Nursing Research N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Disciplinary perspectives linked to middle range theory / Marlaine C. Smith -- Understanding middle range theory by moving up and down the ladder of abstraction / Mary Jane Smith and Patricia R. Liehr -- Building structures for research / Patricia R. Liehr and Mary Jane Smith -- Theories of uncertainty in illness / Merle H. Mishel and Margaret F. Clayton -- Theory of meaning / Patricia L. Starck -- Theory of self-transcendence / Pamela G. Reed -- Theory of community empowerment / Cynthia Armstrong Persily and Eugenie Hildebrandt -- Theory of symptom management / Janice Humphreys ... [et al.] -- Theory of unpleasant symptoms / Elizabeth R. Lenz and Linda C. Pugh -- Theory of self-efficacy / Barbara Resnick -- Story theory / Patricia R. Liehr and Mary Jane Smith -- Theory of family stress and adaptation / Geri LoBiondo-Wood -- Theory of cultural marginality / Heeseung Choi -- Theory of caregiving dynamics / Loretta A. Williams -- Theory of moral reckoning / Alvita Nathaniel -- Evaluation of middle range theories for the discipline of nursing / Marlaine C. Smith ER -