Note: This link takes you directly into the Nursing Appendix: Appendix N-1: Conceptual Models and Theories of Nursing, a great resource to learn about nursing theorists and their theories.

Note: This is the 2nd edition, and may have some different theorists from the 3rd edition that is also available as an ebook.

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Awarded first place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Nursing Research category This is an outstanding edition of this book. It has great relevance for learning about, developing, and using middle range theories.

The only nursing research and theory book with primary works by the original theorists! Noted nursing scholars explore the historical and contemporary theories that are the foundation of nursing practice today. The 4th Edition of this popular book meets the needs of today's students with an expanded focus on the middle range theories and practice models that link theory to clinical practice.

The most comprehensive of its kind, Nursing Theorists and Their Work, 8th Edition provides an in-depth look at 39 theorists of historical, international, and significant importance. Each chapter features a clear, consistent presentation of a key nursing philosophy or theory.

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Philosophies and Theories for Advanced Nursing Practice, Third Edition is an essential resource for advanced practice nursing students in master's and doctoral programs. This text is appropriate for students needing an introductory understanding of philosophy and how a theory is constructed as well as students and nurses who understand theory at an advanced level.......

Pioneering Theories in Nursing traces the origins of nursing theories through their founders. Unlike other nursing theory texts, this book provides the personal story on some of the greatest nursing leaders, clinicians and theorists to date.