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Imaging: A Concept Interwoven with Meaning.
1College of Nursing and Public Health, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY, USA.
Nursing Science Quarterly
|March 20, 2025
Summary
This study analyzes Parse
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Phenomenology
Background:
- The human becoming theory provides a framework for nursing practice.
- Imaging is a core concept within this theory.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore Rosemarie Parse's concept of imaging.
- To analyze human becoming inquiries from 2007-2020.
Main Methods:
- Qualitative content analysis.
- Review of 13 years of human becoming research.
Main Results:
- Imaging is a complex, multidimensional concept.
- Theorists' interpretations of imaging vary.
Conclusions:
- Further research is needed to fully elucidate Parse's concept of imaging.
- Clarifying imaging will enhance the application of human becoming theory.
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