Theorists & Theories

Explore our extensive collection of articles and guides on nursing theories and theorists. This comprehensive resource is designed to provide nursing students and professionals with in-depth knowledge of various nursing theories, their development, and the influential theorists behind them.

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  • Detailed Articles on Major Nursing Theories
  • In-Depth Profiles/Biography of Influential Nursing Theorists
  • Comprehensive Nursing Theories and Theorists Study Guide
  • Historical Development of Nursing Theories
  • Practical Applications of Nursing Theories in Clinical Settings

Enhance your understanding of the foundational principles that shape modern nursing practice. Delve into our full guide: Nursing Theories and Theorists Study Guide for a thorough exploration of key concepts and figures in nursing theory. Perfect for both students and practicing nurses aiming to deepen their theoretical knowledge and apply it effectively in their careers.

Lydia Hall Nursing Theory

Lydia Hall: Care, Cure, Core Nursing Theory

Learn about Lydia Hall and her nursing theory "Care, Cure, Core" model in this nursing theories study guide. Get to know Lydia Hall's biography, career as a nurse, and an in-depth discussion of her nursing theory where we tackle the major concepts, assumptions, and its application to nursing. 

Dorothea Orem's Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory

Dorothea Orem: Self-Care Deficit Theory

Dorothea Orem is a nurse theorist who pioneered the Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory. Get to know the biography and works of Orem, including a discussion about the major concepts, subconcepts, nursing metaparadigm, and application of Self- Care Deficit Theory.