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A monumental compendium of Caring Science past, present, and
future. This groundbreaking work is an encyclopedic reference on
the full spectrum of Human Caring Science. With contributions from
highly accomplished scholars and practitioners from six continents,
it spans the evolution of Caring Science from its origins 40 years
ago through its ongoing innovation and development and into the
future. Comprehensive and in-depth, this resource brings
multigenerational perspectives to Caring Science and demonstrates
its ethical nursing applications across cross-cultural settings
worldwide. The book's broad scope embodies the paradigm's
theoretical foundations, guidance from Caring Science educators and
researchers, and practice insights from expert clinicians and
administrators. It offers strategies to influence meaningful policy
change, integrate principles throughout cross-cultural and global
settings, and introduces inspiring voices from luminaries in
coaching, Caring Science creative arts, spirituality, and
self-care. The text clearly demonstrates how theories, frameworks,
and paradigms are directly integrated into practice, research, and
educational settings. Scholarly narratives and discourses on Caring
Science will facilitate understanding of how to transform systems
with a caring consciousness and ethically informed action.
Chapters, consistently formatted to promote ease of comprehension,
include exemplars with reflective questions and references. Key
Features: Traces the history of Caring Science and merges it with
current and future perspectives Provides a "how-to" guide for
understanding the integration of theories, frameworks, and
paradigms into practice, research, and education Distills a vision
of how to transform systems with a caring consciousness and a
commitment to ethically informed action Enables readers to
cross-reference Caring Science leaders across specialties
Illustrates Caring Science practice through case studies, examples,
and discourses Supports hospitals in procuring or maintaining ANCC
Magnet certification Identifies research and practice opportunities
for readers to integrate Caring Science into their professional
milieus
Integrates the perspectives of contemporary nurse leaders to foster
an innovative, collaborative future Encompassing the wisdom of both
established and emerging nurse leaders, this expansive book
demonstrates proof of theory in action and the influence of our
great nursing legacy on today's luminaries as they carve out new
terrain to benefit current and future health care needs. With a
far-reaching, ambitious perspective, it is the first text to link
the ideas of nurse leaders from very diverse specialty areas
including holism, advanced practice, education, policy, global
health, journalism, and spiritual communities. The book examines
the professional and scholarly accomplishments of these nurse
leaders within an historical context, and facilitates succession
planning for the next generation through of combination of
outcomes-based writing, storytelling and personal reflection.
Dozens of expert contributors from practice and theory arenas
describe how to develop leadership skills and tactics through the
implementation of local, national, and international initiatives.
With an eye to creative evolution in education, research and
clinical settings, they discuss how emerging nurse leaders can be
agents of change - beyond the confines of traditional practice and
curricula - through innovation and collaboration. Contributors also
relate the circumstances and experiences that sparked their nursing
passions, the moral/ethical foundation from which they practice,
and inspired messages toward communal, societal, and global impact
within nursing of the future. Each chapter author follows a
template to ensure continuity and includes end-of-chapter
reflection questions. Key Features: Distills the perspectives of
current and emerging nurse leaders from a diverse array of
specialty areas to unify the collective of nursing Redefines praxis
possibilities in education, research, and practice Outlines
contributing nurse leaders practical and scholarly accomplishments
Describes how to facilitate change through innovation and
collaboration Teaches the development of leadership skills and
tactics
Explores the great potential for nursing involvement in promoting
global health. This unique text elucidates the relationship between
global nursing and global health, underscoring the significance of
nurses' contributions in furthering the Post-2015 Agenda of the
United Nations regarding global health infrastructures, and
examining myriad opportunities for nurses to promote the 17
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and foster health and healthy
environments worldwide. While past nursing literature has
emphasized nursing's potential involvement and influence in the
global arena, this is the first book to identify, validate, and
promote nurses' proactive and multidimensional work in furthering
current transnational goals for advancing health on a global scale.
The book includes an introduction to global health, clarification
of terms and roles, perspectives on education, research, and theory
related to global nursing, a history of the partnership between the
United Nations and the nursing profession, an in-depth exploration
of the 17 SDGs and relevant nursing tasks, as well as several
chapters on creating a vision for 2030 and beyond. It is based on
recent and emerging developments in the transnational nursing
community, and establishes, through the writings of esteemed global
health and nursing scholars, a holistic dialogue about
opportunities for nurses to expand their roles as change agents and
leaders in the cross-cultural and global context. The personal
reflections of contributors animate such topics as global health
ethics, the role of caring in a sustainable world, creating a
shared humanity, cultural humility, and many others. Key Features:
Examines, for the first time, nursing's role in each of the 17 SDGs
Integrates international initiatives delineating nursing's role in
the future of global health Creates opportunities for nurses to
redefine their contributions to global health Includes personal
reflections to broaden perspectives and invite transnational
approaches to professional development Distills short, practical,
and evidence-based chapters describing global opportunities for
nurses in practice, education, and research
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