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Adaptability: a personal resource for health.

P S Jones

    Scholarly Inquiry for Nursing Practice
    |January 1, 1991
    PubMed
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    Nursing adaptation theories need reevaluation for modern health concepts. Adaptability is presented as a key personal resource for health, self-care, and empowerment.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Science
    • Health Psychology
    • Social Sciences

    Background:

    • Adaptation theories from social and biological sciences are foundational in nursing.
    • Current health and well-being concepts reveal incongruities with traditional adaptation theories.
    • A review of stress, adaptation, and coping theory is necessary.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the development of stress, adaptation, and coping theory.
    • To identify congruencies and inconsistencies with the mission of nursing.
    • To present adaptability as a crucial personal resource.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of adaptation theories.
    • Analysis of theoretical assumptions.
    • Conceptual analysis of adaptability.

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    Main Results:

    • Traditional adaptation theories present incongruities with broadened health conceptualizations.
    • Adaptability emerges as a vital personal resource.
    • Adaptability fosters health, self-care, positive change, and empowerment.

    Conclusions:

    • Nursing theory requires updating to align with contemporary health and well-being.
    • Adaptability is a key concept for nursing practice and patient empowerment.
    • Further research into adaptability as a nursing resource is warranted.