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Perspectives on health.

M H Huch

    Nursing Science Quarterly
    |January 1, 1991
    PubMed
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    Six nurse leaders discussed diverse perspectives on the meaning of health and nursing

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Theory
    • Health Sciences
    • Philosophy of Health

    Background:

    • A panel discussion convened six prominent nurse leaders at the 1989 Discovery International, Inc.'s Nurse Theorist Conference.
    • The conference aimed to explore the multifaceted concept of health from various theoretical viewpoints.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present and discuss diverse perspectives on the meaning of health among leading nursing theorists.
    • To facilitate a dialogue on the uniqueness of nursing and nurse-person relationships.

    Main Methods:

    • A panel discussion format was employed, featuring six distinguished nurse leaders.
    • Four key questions were posed to the panel regarding the definition of health, nursing's distinct role, and interpersonal dynamics within nursing.

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    Main Results:

    • The panel engaged in a dialogue, with five participants directly answering posed questions.
    • Keynote speaker Afaf Meleis also provided responses, enriching the discussion.

    Conclusions:

    • The panel discussion highlighted varied interpretations of health within the nursing discipline.
    • It underscored the importance of theoretical dialogue in advancing nursing's understanding of health and its practice.