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    Concept Analysis on Caring

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    Caring is thought to coincide with good nursing practice. As guided by the concept analysis framework of Walker and Avant (1983)‚ an attempt is made to gain better understanding of the constituent properties of caring. This includes the evaluation of various definitions of caring‚ key attributes‚ antecedents‚ consequences‚ and the perception of caring from the patients and nurses point of view. Then‚ drawing a conclusion of the significance of caring‚ thereof. The Oxford Dictionary defines caring

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    The Aging Dragon - China

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    national average of 12.26 percent. According to the United Nations‚ Chinese aged 65 years and older will account for 16 percent of the population by 2030 and this will increase to 24 percent by 2050. In places like Shanghai‚ the population has been aging since 1979. It currently has more than 3 million registered individuals over the age of 60 accounting for over 22 percent of its population. As Chinese society changes and modernizes this large demographic shift is set to become one of the major challenges

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    Cognitive Aging

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    Getting older is a time of social‚ emotional‚ mental‚ and physical change. Retirement might change how a person interacts socially every day‚ affecting a person’s mood and well-being. Cognitive aging—the normal process of cognitive change as a person gets older—can begin‚ or a permanent change in physical function may arise. Technology offers a path for people who are navigating these changes potentially to prevent or minimize the risks associated

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    Sociological Aging Essay

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    new members. Social life changes‚ with desires to enjoy one’s own company becoming more dominant. Though these changes should be representative of a life well lived‚ many individuals fear becoming older‚ due to the negative connotations placed upon aging.“Sociologists have termed the homogenization of older people into one category through the use of language and discourse as ‘ageism’. This means imposing negative stereotyping onto people on the sole basis of their age” (Hayes‚ 2014‚ p. 239). According

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    Caring Theory Essay

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    Caring theory is the description of the care healthcare professionals provide in caring practice with the aim of communicating caring as a phenomenon (Ranheim et al‚ 2011). Through the years caring theory has developed in healthcare. The purpose of this essay is to discuss the term caring. In order to understand the term better‚ caring can be divided into several concepts. This essay will focus on the concepts of caring for‚ caring about‚ caring theory and caring science. These concepts will be explained

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    Parents

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    successful parent-teacher partnerships Kevin J. Swick Building successful parent-teacher partnerships Kevin J. Swick Atlanta‚ Ga.: Humanics‚ 1979‚ 81 p.; 28 cm. The problems in the school life can be solved if teachers and parents work together as a team. “The traditional concept of involving parents in the process of educating their children has typically been restricted to one-way communication approaches. Either the parent is talking at the teacher or the teacher is talking to the parent. Yet

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    Jane Watson's Caring

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    Jean Watson ’s Caring Theory Paula Inman NUR 403 September 5th‚ 2011 Stephanie Guignard Jean Watson ’s Caring Theory Jean Watson’s theory is the basis of nursing. She looks at caring separately from curing. She developed the 10 carative factors. The four discussed in this paper focus on the aspect of how hospice nurses care for their patients. Watson’s theory looks at the relationship between the patient and the nurse with her interpersonal caring. Interpersonal caring is a spiritual interaction

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    Level of Instructor Caring

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    ------------------------------------------------- Student Nurses’ Perception on the Caring Attributes of their Clinical Instructors ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- A Synthesis Paper ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------

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    Watson's Theory of Caring

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    Watson ’s Theory of Caring NUR/403 02/20/2012 Dr. Ethel Jones Watson ’s Theory of Caring Watson’s philosophy of caring can be traced back thirty years; it started as a textbook for a nursing curriculum at the University of Colorado. It started with a question of the relationship between human caring and nursing‚ this was the foundation for her book The Theory Of Human Caring: Retrospective an Prospective (1997)‚ Nursing: Human Science and Human Care (1988)‚ Caring Science as Sacred Science

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    Kaiser's Caring Model

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    Caring‚ central to nursing practice as it promotes patient health outcome spiritually‚ physically‚ and emotionally. Society sees nursing as a caring profession and it is also a reason why many of us chose this career path. Caring is one of the main reason why I decided to pursue nursing as my profession. Earlier this year in my intro to nursing class‚ I presented on the Watson’s Caring theory for our class project. It was also where I discovered that Kaiser Permanente whom shares the same belief

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