Concept development in nursing : foundations, techniques, and applications [edited by] Beth L. Rodgers, Kathleen A. Knafl

Introduction to concept development in nursing --Philosophical foundations of concept development --Knowledge synthesis and concept development in nursing --Wilson method of concept analysis --Wilsonian concept analysis: applying the technique --Concept analysis: an evolutionary view --Concept of grief: an evolutionary perspective --Grief in a cultural context: expanding concept analysis beyond the professional literature --Expansion and elaboration of the hybrid model of concept development --Concept analysis of withdrawal: application of the Hybrid model --Concept clarification: using the Norris method in clinical research --Simultaneous concept analysis: a strategy for developing multiple interrealted concepts --Integrative literature reviews for the development of concepts --Multiphase approach to concept analysis and development --Methods and application of dimensional analysis: a contribution to concept and knowledge development in nursing --Beyond analysis: further adventures in concept development --Exploring pragmatic utility: concept analysis by critically appraising the literature --Research careers and concept development: the case of normalization --Concept development situated in the critical paradigm --Concept development of nursing-sensitive patient outcomes --Applications and future directions for concept development in nursing