TOWARD AN UNDERSTANDING OF NURSING KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT
Author(s) -
Lê Thị Thanh Tuyền
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
belitung nursing journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2477-4073
DOI - 10.33546/bnj.402
Subject(s) - empiricism , positivism , buddhism , epistemology , nursing practice , focus (optics) , engineering ethics , nursing , sociology , psychology , medicine , philosophy , theology , physics , optics , engineering
As nurses, we seek to better understand how to apply nursing knowledge in our daily practice. Nowadays, the term philosophy is widening used in many areas, including nursing. However, there is existence of unclear understanding about nursing knowledge development derived from standpoint of philosophical and methodological perspectives. This article discusses about this issue and mainly focus on empiricism, postpositivistic view, the philosophy of Buddhism and an example related to asthma.
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