Critical Approaches in Nursing Theory and Nursing Research

Download or read book Critical Approaches in Nursing Theory and Nursing Research written by Thomas Foth and published by V&R unipress GmbH. This book was released on 2017-02-13 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive collection offers a unique look at nursing practice, theory, research and nursing history from various critical theoretical perspectives. It aims to initiate an international discussion among scholars from diverse countries, particularly Germany and Anglo-American countries, coming from distinctive schools of thought, e.g. German Critical theory and Post-structural approaches, and influenced by their respective histories of sciences. This book analyzes and criticizes nursing theory, nursing research and practice along several dimensions: Nursing Ethics, Subjectivity, Body and Flesh (Leib), Technology, Power, History, and Education.