This book demonstrates that nurses have made an important contribution to the advancement and expansion of women’s health knowledge. Selecting the health issues of most importance to women, the editors have assembled leading nurse researchers to review, summarize, and critique nursing research within each area. A general overview of the field is also provided. Contributors include Angela Mc Bride, Linda Andrist, Janice Humphreys, and Jacquelyn Campbell. Also contributing are Kathleen Mac Pherson and Nancy King Reame, nurse members of the original Boston Women’s Health Collective, which authors OUR BODIES, OURSELVES.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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Part I: Introduction
Part II: Research on Women’s Social Roles and Health
Part III: Research on Diversity and Women’s Health
Part IV: Research on Women’s Health and Illness Issues
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Über den Autor
Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, Ph D, MBA, RN, FAAN,
is Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor of Nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, where she was Dean
from 1982 through 1997. She has received numerous honors and awards including the
American Journal of Nursing
Book of the Year Award 20 times. Dr. Fitzpatrick is widely published in nursing and health care literature, and serves as Editor of three nursing journals.
Her most recent Springer Publishing books are
Nursing Concept Analysis: Application to Research and Practice (2016); and Theory in Nursing: Application to Research and Practice (2014)
, both co-edited with Geraldine Mc Carthy, and
Encyclopedia of Nursing Education,
co-edited with Mary Jane Smith and Roger Carpenter (2015). She also co-edited, with Kathleen Tusaie, the first edition of
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing: Integrating Psychotherapy, Psychopharmacology, and Complementary and Alternative Approaches
(2012).