Chapter 10. Philosophy, Nursing and the Nature of Evidence
- Professor John Atkinson,
- Professor Malcolm Crowe
Published Online: 11 FEB 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470777930.ch10
Copyright © 2006 John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Book Title
Interdisciplinary Research: Diverse Approaches in Science, Technology, Health and Society
Additional Information
How to Cite
Scott, P. A. (2008) Philosophy, Nursing and the Nature of Evidence, in Interdisciplinary Research: Diverse Approaches in Science, Technology, Health and Society (eds J. Atkinson and M. Crowe), John Wiley & Sons Ltd, West Sussex, England. doi: 10.1002/9780470777930.ch10
Editor Information
University of Paisley
Publication History
- Published Online: 11 FEB 2008
- Published Print: 25 AUG 2006
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781861564702
Online ISBN: 9780470777930
- Summary
- Chapter
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Keywords:
- philosophy;
- nursing literature;
- reasoning;
- writing;
- conceptual analysis
Summary
This chapter contains section titled:
Introduction
The Notion of Evidence
Evidence-Based Medicine
What is the Nature of Nursing Practice?
What is the Central Focus of Nursing?
Is Evidence Required?
What is the Nature of the Evidence Required?
Conclusion
References