NU Nursing Theory: Nursing Theories

Adaptation Model - Sr. Callista Roy

• Clarke, P. N., Barone, S. H., Hanna, D., & Senesac, P. M. (2011). Roy’s adaptation model. Nursing Science Quarterly, 24(4), 337-344.
• Roy, C. (2011b). Research based on the Roy adaptation model: Last 25 years. Nursing Science Quarterly, 24(4), 312–320.

Bureaucratic Caring (Theory of) - Marilyn Ray

• Turkel M.C. (2007). Dr. Marilyn Ray's theory of bureaucratic caring. International Journal for Human Caring, 11(4), 57-74.

Caritative Caring (Theory of) - Katie Eriksson

• Lähdesmäki I., Nyholm, L. (2007) Intensive care and Eriksson's theory of caritative caring in 2050. Nursing Science Quarterly, 20(4), 332-333. 
• Näsman, Y. (2020) The theory of caritative caring: Katie Eriksson's theory of caritative caring presented from a human science point of view. Nursing Philosophy, 21(4), 1-10.

Fundamental Patterns of Knowing - Barbara Carper

• Fawcett, J., Watson, J., Neumann, B., Walker, P.H., Fitzpatrick, J. (2001). On nursing theories and evidence. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 33(2), 115-119.
• Porter, S. (2010). Fundamental patterns of knowing in nursing: The challenge of evidence-based practice. Advances in Nursing Science, 33(1), 3-14.

Goal Attainment (Theory of) - Imogene King

• King, I. M. (1988). Concepts: essential elements of theories. Nursing Science Quarterly, 1(1), 22–25.
• King, I. M. (1992). King’s theory of goal attainment. Nursing Science Quarterly, 5(1), 19–26.
• King, I. M. (1997a). King’s theory of goal attainment in practice. Nursing Science Quarterly, 10(4), 180–185.
• Malinski, V.M., Frey, M.A., Sieloff, C.L., Norris, D.M. King's conceptual system and theory of goal attainment: past, present and future. Nursing Science Quarterly, 15(2), 107-112.

Health as Expanding Consciousness Theory - Betty Newman

• Merryfeather, L. (2014). Newman’s theory of health as expanding consciousness: a personal evolution. Nursing Science Quarterly, 27(1), 57-61. 
• Pharris, M.D., Endo, E. (2007). Flying free: the evolving nature of nursing practice guided by the theory of health as expanding consciousness. Nursing Science Quarterly, 20(2), 136-140.
• Smith, M.C. (2011). Integrative review of research related to Margaret Newman’s theory of health as expanding consciousness. Nursing Science Quarterly, 24(3), 256-272.
• Younas, A., Parveen, S. (2017). Finding patterns of meaning: Margaret Newman’s theory of health as expanding consciousness. Creative Nursing, 23(4), 207-214. 

Health Promotion Model - Nola Pender

• Alkhalaileh, M.A., Khaled, M.H.B., Baker, O.G., Bond, E.A. (2011). Pender’s Health Promotion Model: An Integrative Literature Review. Middle East Journal of Nursing, 5(5), 12-22.

Holistic Theory/Modeling and Role-Modeling Theory - Helen Erickson (et al)

• Sappington, J., Kelley, J.H. (1996). Modeling and role-modeling theory: a case study of holistic care. Journal of Holistic Nursing, 14(2), 130-141.
• Sappington, J.Y. (2003). Nurturance: the spirit of holistic nursing. Journal of Holistic Nursing, 21(1), 8-19.

Human Becoming Theory - Rosemarie Rizzo Parse

• Fawcett, J. (2004). The Theory of Human Becoming in Action: Continuation of the Dialogue. Nursing Science Quarterly, 17(4), 323-323.

Human to Human Relationship Model - Joyce Travellbee

• Shelton, G. (2016). Appraising Travelbee’s human-to-human relationship model. Journal of the Advanced Practitioner in Oncology, 7(6), 657-661.

Interpersonal Theory - Hildegard Peplau

• Barker, P. (1998). The future of the theory of interpersonal relations? A personal reflection on Peplau's legacy. Journal of Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing, 5(3), 213-220.
• Beeber, L.S., Bourbonniere, M. (1998). The concept of interpersonal pattern in Peplau's theory of nursing. Journal of Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing, 5(3), 187.
• Reynolds W.J. (1997). Peplau's theory in practice. Nursing Science Quarterly, 10(4), 168-170. 

Maternal Role Attainment Theory - Ramona Mercer

• Husmillo, M. (2013). Maternal role attainment theory. International Journal of Childbirth Education, 28(2), 46-48.
• Noseff, J. (2014). Theory usage and application paper: maternal role attainment. International Journal of Childbirth Education, 9(3), 58-61.

Need Theory - Virginia Henderson

• Ahtisham, Y., Jacoline, S. (2015). Integrated nursing theory and process into practice; Virginia Henderson's need theory. International Journal of Caring Sciences, 8(2), 443-450.

Nursing Process Theory - Ida Jean Orlando

• Potter, M., Tinker, S. (2000). Putting power in nurses' hands: Orlando's nursing theory support nurses...simply. Nursing Management, 31(7), 40-41.

Power as Knowing Participation in Change (Theory of) - Elizabeth Barrett

• Kim, T.S. (2009). The theory of power as knowing participation in change: a literature review update. Journal of Rogerian Nursing Science, 16(1), 19-25.
• Sheikh, K.R. (2019) Knowing participation in change, engagement, and satisfaction with healthcare decision-making. Visions: The Journal of Rogerian Nursing Science, 25(1), 1-14. 

Roper-Logan-Tierney Model of Nursing - Nancy Roper, Winifred Logan, Alison J. Tierney

• Timmins F., O'Shea J. (2004). The Roper–Logan–Tierney (1996) model of nursing as a tool for professional development in education. Nurse Education in Practice, 4(3), 159-167.
• Williams, B.C. (2015). The Roper-Logan-Tierney model of nursing: a framework to complement the nursing process. Nursing, 45(3), 24-26.

Self-Care Deficit Theory - Dorothea Orem

• Banfield, B.E. (2008). Philosophic position on nature of human beings foundational to Orem's self-care deficit nursing theory. Self-Care, Dependent-Care & Nursing, 16(1), 33-40.
• Fawcett, J. (2003). Orem's self-care deficit nursing theory: actual and potential sources for evidence-based practice. Self-Care, Dependent-Care & Nursing, 11(1), 11-16.
• Hartweg, D., Pickens, J. (2016). A concept analysis of normalcy within Orem's self-care deficit nursing theory. Self-Care, Dependent-Care & Nursing, 22(1), 4-13.

Six Cs of Caring Model - Sr. Simone Roach

• Baillie, L. (2017). An exploration of the 6Cs as a set of values for nursing practice. British Journal of Nursing, 6(10), 558-563.
• Bradshaw, A. (2016). An analysis of England's nursing policy on compassion and the 6Cs: the hidden presence of M. Simone Roach's model of caring. Nursing Inquiry, 23(1), 78-85.

Systems Theory - Betty Neuman

• Fawcett J., Gigliotti E. (2001). Using conceptual models of nursing to guide nursing research: the case of the Neuman systems model. Nursing Science Quarterly, 14(4), 339-345.
• Gigliotti E., Malinski V.M. (2003) Nursing research and nursing conceptual models: Betty Neuman’s systems model. Nursing Science Quarterly, 16(3), 201-206.
• Hanna, D.R., Gigliotti, E. (2017). Goodbye theory-practice gap: highlighting the Neuman systems model. Research & Theory for Nursing Practice, 31(4), 318-320.
• Neuman, B., Fawcett, J. (2012). Thoughts about the Neuman Systems Model: A Dialogue. Nursing Science Quarterly, 25(4), 374-376.

Tidal Model - Phil Barker

• Teixeira, L.A., Macedo Monteiro, A.R., Cavalcante Guedes, M.V., de Fátima da Silva, L., de Freitas, M.C. (2018) The tidal mode: analysis based on Meleis's perspective. Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 71(2), 457-462. 
• Jacob, J.D., Holmes, D., Buus, N. (2008). Humanism in forensic psychiatry: the use of the tidal nursing model. Nursing Inquiry, 15(3), 224-230. 

Transcultural Nursing Theory - Madeline Leininger

• Felsenstein, D.R. (2019). Providing culturally sensitive nursing care for vulnerable immigrant populations. Creative Nursing, 25(2), 133-137.
• Gustafson, D.L. (2005). Transcultural nursing theory from a critical cultural perspective. Advances in Nursing Science, 28(1), 2-16.
• Leininger, M. (1991). Becoming aware of types of health practitioners and cultural imposition. Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 2(2), 32-39.
• Ray, M.A. (2019). Remembering: My Story of the Founder of Transcultural Nursing, the Late Madeleine M. Leininger, PhD, LHD, DS, RN, CTN, FAAN, FRCNA (Born: July 13, 1925; Died: August 10, 2012). Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 30(5), 429-433.

Twenty-One Nursing Problems Theory - Faye Abdellah

• Abdellah, F. G., Beland, I. I., Martin, A., & Matheney, R. V. (1960). Patient-centered approaches to nursing. New York: Macmillan.  (Print Only - Try Interlibrary Loan for copy.)

Uncertainty in Illness Theory - Merle Mishel

• Yingzi Z. (2017). Uncertainty in illness: theory review, application, and extension. Oncology Nursing Forum, 44(6), 645-649.

Unitary Human Beings (Science of) - Martha Rogers

• Blumenschein, L. (2009). Analysis and application of Rogersʼ science of unitary human beings. Visions: The Journal of Rogerian Nursing Science, 16(1), 55-61. 
• Fawcett, J. (2015). Evolution of the science of unitary human beings: the conceptual system, theory development, and research and practice methodologies. Visions: The Journal of Rogerian Nursing Science, 21(1), 9-16.
• Phillips, J.R. (2016). Rogers’ science of unitary human beings: beyond the frontier of science. Nursing Science Quarterly, 29(1), 38-46.
• Wright B.W. (2007).  The evolution of Rogers’ science of unitary human beings: 21st century reflections. Nursing Science Quarterly, Jan2007; 20(1): 64-67.

Watson's Caring Theory - Jean Watson

• Cara, C.(2003). A pragmatic view of Watson's caring theory. International Journal for Human Caring, 7(3), 51-61.
• Wei, H., Fazzone, P.A., Sitzman, K., Hardin, S.R. (2019) The current intervention studies based on Watson's theory of human caring: a systematic review. International Journal for Human Caring, 23(1), 4-22.