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A humanbecoming program of research: having faith.
1Haute Ecole de Santé-Suisse Occidentale, Valais Wallis Sion, Switzerland.
Nursing Science Quarterly
|January 10, 2012
Summary
This column details the development of research programs based on the human becoming school of thought. It explores the foundational principles and ongoing evolution of this unique research paradigm.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Science
- Qualitative Research
Background:
- The human becoming school of thought provides a unique philosophical framework for research.
- Understanding the evolution of research programs is crucial for scientific advancement.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe the evolution of a research program.
- To highlight the application of the human becoming school of thought in research.
Main Methods:
- This is a descriptive column, not a research study.
- It focuses on the conceptual development and application of a research paradigm.
Main Results:
- The research program has evolved significantly over time.
- The human becoming school of thought has guided this evolution.
Conclusions:
- The human becoming school of thought offers a robust framework for nursing research.
- Continued evolution of research programs is essential for scientific progress.
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