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Weathering in Psychiatric Nursing: A Concept Analysis.
Ali Hudays1,2, Susan R Mazanec1, Faye Gary1
1Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Issues in Mental Health Nursing
|February 13, 2025
Summary
This study defines weathering in psychiatric nursing, a concept previously underexplored. Understanding weathering is crucial for improving psychiatric nurses
Area of Science:
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Sociology
- Public Health
Background:
- The concept of weathering has evolved significantly across various disciplines.
- A notable gap exists in the literature regarding weathering specifically within psychiatric nursing.
Purpose of the Study:
- To conduct a concept analysis of weathering in psychiatric nursing using the Walker and Avant method.
- To establish a clear theoretical definition of weathering in this context.
Main Methods:
- Application of the Walker and Avant concept analysis framework.
- Identification of defining attributes, antecedents, consequences, and empirical referents.
- Inclusion of illustrative cases to demonstrate impacts on nurses' health.
Main Results:
- A comprehensive analysis of the weathering phenomenon in psychiatric nursing.
- Identification of key components and effects of weathering on nurses.
Conclusions:
- Deeper understanding of weathering can lead to practical assessment tools.
- This knowledge can enhance psychiatric nurses' health outcomes and well-being.
- Further research is recommended to inform evidence-based strategies.
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