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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Theory
  • Philosophy of Science

Background:

  • The concept of trust is fundamental in nursing practice and theory.
  • Existing conceptualizations of trust may not fully capture its nuances within nursing.
  • Watson's theoretical perspective offers a unique lens for exploring complex human phenomena.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To enhance the nursing knowledge base by conducting a rigorous concept analysis of trust.
  • To define trust within the specific context of Watson's theoretical framework.
  • To provide a tool for understanding other human phenomena through Watson's perspective.

Main Methods:

  • Employed the eight-step Walker and Avant concept analysis methodology.
  • Utilized Watson's theoretical perspective as the analytical framework.
  • Synthesized relevant literature to identify attributes, antecedents, and consequences of trust.

Main Results:

  • Defined trust as "authentic presence embodied with confidence of reliance."
  • Identified key attributes and characteristics of trust within Watson's caring framework.
  • Developed a conceptual model illustrating trust in nursing.

Conclusions:

  • The refined definition of trust offers a clearer understanding for nursing practice and research.
  • Watson's theoretical perspective is a valuable framework for analyzing core nursing concepts.
  • The presented table can aid in the analysis of other human phenomena in nursing.