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Nurse Education Tomorrow Conference theme paper--section A. The path to nursing knowledge--personal reflections.

L K Hardy

    Nurse Education Today
    |October 1, 1990
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    Summary

    This paper defines nursing knowledge, reviews historical literature, and discusses current trends. It reflects on the path toward achieving authentic nursing knowledge.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Science
    • Epistemology

    Background:

    • The nature of nursing knowledge has been a subject of ongoing scholarly debate.
    • Understanding the evolution of nursing knowledge is crucial for advancing the profession.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To define nursing knowledge.
    • To review the critical literature on nursing knowledge up to 1989.
    • To discuss current trends and future directions in the pursuit of nursing knowledge.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of critical nursing scholarship.
    • Synthesis of historical and contemporary perspectives on nursing knowledge.

    Main Results:

    • A comprehensive definition of nursing knowledge is presented.

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  • Key themes and shifts in nursing knowledge development are identified.
  • Current trends indicate a move towards more integrated and evidence-based approaches.

    • Conclusions:

    • The path to true nursing knowledge requires ongoing critical reflection and scholarly inquiry.
    • Integrating diverse forms of knowledge is essential for robust nursing practice.
    • Future research should continue to explore the epistemological foundations of nursing.