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HUMANISM as a Philosophy for Nursing
Author(s) -
Joseph Dayle
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
nursing forum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.618
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1744-6198
pISSN - 0029-6473
DOI - 10.1111/j.1744-6198.1985.tb00785.x
Subject(s) - humanism , philosophical methodology , nursing , epistemology , psychology , philosophy , engineering ethics , sociology , medicine , engineering , theology
“Humanism is a philosophical approach that seems suited for nursing. As a philosophy it is particularly appealing because its basic tenets are not esoteric. They are easy to comprehend and can easily incorporate beliefs about clients, students, and nursing education.”