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Caring as the central focus in nursing curriculum development.

NLN Publications

|January 1, 1990

Summary

Nursing education is emphasizing humanistic values and a caring approach. Effective teaching requires faculty role-modeling caring attributes, enhancing the profession's appeal.

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Area of Science:

Nursing Education
Humanistic Values in Healthcare
Caring Science

Background:

Nursing literature and conferences advocate for a return to humanistic values and a caring approach.
A theoretical foundation for caring in nursing is emerging, supported by extensive research over the past decade.
Studies have focused on defining caring, identifying its attributes from patient and nurse perspectives, and exploring its economic, ethical, and burnout-related aspects.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the concept of caring in nursing and its integration into nursing education.
To examine the crucial role of faculty in modeling caring behaviors and attitudes for nursing students.
To investigate how a caring framework and faculty role-modeling can enhance nursing student recruitment and the profession's public image.

Main Methods:

Literature review and synthesis of existing research on caring in nursing.
Analysis of the philosophical underpinnings and practical implementation of a caring framework in nursing curricula.
Discussion of faculty development, recruitment strategies, and mentoring to support the teaching of caring.

Main Results:

The concept of caring is gaining legitimacy as a core area of study in nursing.
A caring framework in nursing education promotes an holistic understanding of patients as valuable human beings.
Faculty must embody caring attributes, feel confident in their roles, and be committed to student growth to effectively teach caring.

Conclusions:

Effective teaching of caring in nursing necessitates faculty commitment to role-modeling and a supportive educational environment.
Implementing a caring framework can positively influence nursing student recruitment and the overall perception of the nursing profession.
Reaffirming and promoting the caring nature of nursing is vital in a technologically advanced society to maintain the profession's appeal.

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