Theoretical Basis for Nursing Sixth, North American Edition

Theoretical Basis for Nursing, 6th Edition provides a clear and succinct overview of nursing theory, equipping students with the necessary tools to implement theory in practice and improve their nursing skills.

In contrast to other texts, this AJN Award-winning resource not only illustrates the application of theory but also motivates students—regardless of their familiarity with theory—to engage in critical thinking, analysis, evaluation, and the confident application of various theories.

This revised edition continues to be the most accessible and current nursing theory text available, mirroring the profession’s emphasis on clinical judgment, evidence-based practice, and context-specific theories. Extensively researched and easy to comprehend, it features engaging learning elements, making it an excellent resource for both nursing students and practicing nurses who aim to progress in their careers.