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Health: a personal commitment.

R R Parse

    Nursing Science Quarterly
    |January 1, 1990
    PubMed
    Summary

    Health is viewed as a personal commitment, evolving from Parse's theory of man-living-health. This perspective emphasizes creative imagining and true presence to transform health patterns.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing
    • Philosophy of Health
    • Human Sciences

    Background:

    • Explores diverse models of human nature and their health perspectives.
    • Introduces Parse's theory of man-living-health as a framework for understanding health.
    • Integrates contemporary works to support the man-living-health perspective.

    Observation:

    • Human beings transcend the present moment to alter health patterns.
    • Creative imagining, self-affirmation, and paradoxical insights are key mechanisms.
    • The concept of 'true presence' is examined in relation to health.

    Findings:

    • Health is conceptualized as an evolving personal commitment.
    • The man-living-health theory offers a unique lens on human health experiences.
    • Identifies actionable strategies for enhancing health through conscious processes.

    Implications:

    • Suggests novel approaches for nursing practice and research.
    • Highlights the importance of subjective experiences in health.
    • Proposes Parse's research methodology for studying health phenomena.

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