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Heine, Christine – Nursing and Health Care, 1991
Describes Rosemary Rizzo Parse's Man-Living-Health theory that was used to describe how gerontological nursing knowledge could be developed through a nursing conceptual model that includes a defined practice and research methodology. (Author/JOW)
Descriptors: Geriatrics, Gerontology, Health, Models

Koziol-McLain, Jane; Maeve, M. Katherine – Nursing Outlook, 1993
Problems with nursing theory include a gap between theory and practice, theory as ideology, theory's inability to reflect reality, and theory as a limiting force. Models of diversity may make theory a more useful tool. (SK)
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Ideology, Nursing, Nursing Research