Contributed by Jennifer StephensNursology.net Advisory Team Nursing theorists seem to be clear about what the discipline is aiming for. Jean Watson describes caring as nursing’s moral ideal, Kristin Swanson defines it as a nurturing way of relating to a valued other, and Boykin and Schoenhofer hold that every person is caring by virtue of being … Continue reading Caring or “Karing”: Reflections on the Essence of Nursing