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The Magic of Metaphor.
1President, Health Connections, Sioux Falls, SD, USA.
Nursing Science Quarterly
|December 23, 2021
Summary
This study introduces nurse theorist Rosemarie Rizzo Parse's work on metaphor. It explores the significance of metaphor in nursing theory and practice.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Theory
- Philosophy of Science
Background:
- Introduces the seminal work of nurse theorist Rosemarie Rizzo Parse.
- Highlights the importance of metaphor in understanding human experiences within nursing.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide an overview of Rosemarie Rizzo Parse's manuscript on metaphor.
- To elucidate the role of metaphor in Parse's theory of nursing.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of Rosemarie Rizzo Parse's writings on metaphor.
- Conceptual exploration of metaphor within nursing theory.
Main Results:
- Metaphor is presented as a key element in Parse's nursing framework.
- The manuscript likely delves into the structure and function of metaphor in nursing discourse.
Conclusions:
- Understanding metaphor is crucial for grasping Parse's nursing theory.
- This work contributes to the philosophical underpinnings of nursing knowledge.
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