The ‘new’ Gastroenterology Techniques Nurse – from Benner’s legacy to Advanced Nursing practice

Contributors - Hugo Miguel de Oliveira Castro andBeatriz Coelho Pereira Digestive Endoscopy has evolved significantly in recent decades, regarding diagnosis and therapeutics (Sena et al, 2015). This progress has made procedures increasingly complex and invasive, placing the Endoscopy nurse in a prominent position due to the growing demand for knowledge and technical skills. This advancement … Continue reading The ‘new’ Gastroenterology Techniques Nurse – from Benner’s legacy to Advanced Nursing practice

When Nursing Faculty Burn Out

Unsplash.com: Photo by Isabella Fischer I have a friend, Margaret, who confesses to being burned out. She’s in a state of panic and malaise, characterized by feeling weighed down by exhaustion, disengagement, and decreased productivity. With a faculty appointment as an associate professor in a public university, she balances teaching, mentoring graduate and undergraduate students, … Continue reading When Nursing Faculty Burn Out

Book Launch: “Evolving Rogerian Nursing Science: John R. Phillips’ Unique Contributions”

We are delighted to share the recording of the event celebrating the publication by the Society of Rogerian Scholars of this important resource for students and scholars of Rogerian Nursing Science. The event was held on September 12, 2023. Violet Malinski, who spear-headed this project, was the moderator. Marlaine Smith, current president of the Society, … Continue reading Book Launch: “Evolving Rogerian Nursing Science: John R. Phillips’ Unique Contributions”

Happy 5th Anniversary to Nursology.net!

September 18, 2018 was the date of the first blog post on Nursology.net, and since that date 5 years ago, we have published a blog every single Tuesday! We started with a few dozen subscribers -- today we have 3,997 subscribers from all over the globe! In any one week, we average about 6,000 visitors! … Continue reading Happy 5th Anniversary to Nursology.net!

Hallmarks of Success in Nursology Theory Development, Research, and Practice

Notable Works During the 1980s, I was the sole author or co-author of a trilogy of papers about what I referred to as Hallmarks of Success. The first paper was Hallmarks of Success in Nursing Theory Development (Fawcett, 1983). The second paper was Hallmarks of Success in Nursing Research (Fawcett, 1984a, 1984b). The third paper … Continue reading Hallmarks of Success in Nursology Theory Development, Research, and Practice

Reminder – Society of Rogerian Scholars Book Launch – September 12th, 1-2 pm Eastern

The launch of John Phillips’ anthology – “Evolving Rogerian Science: John R. Phillips’ Unique Contributions“ is happening next week - Tuesday, September 12th, 1 to 2 pm Eastern. Register to attend this event here! Violet Malinski will lead the event as emcee. Marlaine Smith will share insights about the Society of Rogerian Scholars, shedding light on … Continue reading Reminder – Society of Rogerian Scholars Book Launch – September 12th, 1-2 pm Eastern

Comfort and dignity in intensive nursing care: A look at the theoretical works of Jacobs and Kolcaba

Contributor - Sónia Patrícia Rodrigues Bastos When I started working in intensive care, I quickly realized the complexity of the nursing care provided there. Within this complexity of care, one of the situations that I find highly relevant is the importance of constantly seeking to provide maximum comfort to the patient and the respect and … Continue reading Comfort and dignity in intensive nursing care: A look at the theoretical works of Jacobs and Kolcaba

Just announced – Virtual Conference of the Society for the Advancement of Modeling and Role Modeling – October 18-20, 2023

The 18th SAMRAM conference will be held virtually October 18-20, 2023 with the theme "Bridging World Views: Inclusion, Partnership and Collective Wisdom". You can see the detailed program now, and registration is open! Information about this conference is listed under the "Future Events" menu above. Once the conference ends, we will retain information about the … Continue reading Just announced – Virtual Conference of the Society for the Advancement of Modeling and Role Modeling – October 18-20, 2023

Due Diligence: Sifting the Dependable from the Dubious

Mysteries of Publishing The avalanche of information that has occurred since the emergence of the World Wide Web has resulted in an amazing, almost unlimited access to realms previously unimagined! In addition to amazing benefits, there are also hazards that are still emerging in a context that might be best labeled the 'World Wild Web"! … Continue reading Due Diligence: Sifting the Dependable from the Dubious

Book Launch: “Evolving Rogerian Science: John R. Phillips’ Unique Contributions” September 12, 1-2 pm Eastern

Download Event Flyer Everyone is invited to join a literary celebration of the much-anticipated book launch of John Phillips' anthology - "Evolving Rogerian Science: John R. Phillips' Unique Contributions"! Violet Malinski will lead the event as emcee. Marlaine Smith will share insights about the Society of Rogerian Scholars, shedding light on the intersections between literature … Continue reading Book Launch: “Evolving Rogerian Science: John R. Phillips’ Unique Contributions” September 12, 1-2 pm Eastern