Reading Assignments for this week:Chapter 16 – Margaret Newman – Theory of Health Expanding ConsciousnessChapter 17 – Madeleine Leininger’s – Theory of Culture Care Diversity and UniversalityChapter 18 – Jean Watson’s – Theory of Human CaringLet’s discuss who are the presenting theorist for this week.Who is Margaret Newman? What is her Theory of Health Expanding Consciousness?Website Link: Nursing Theory: HEALTH AS EXPANDING CONSCIOUSNESShttps://nursing-theory.org/theories-and-models/newman-health-as-expanding-consciousness.phpArticle Link: Margaret Newman’s Theory of Health as Expanding Consciousness and a Nursing Intervention from a Unitary Perspectivehttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5297232/Video Link: Margaret Newman Theory Presentationhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgtpdUR8FV0Who is Madeleine Leininger? What is her Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality?Website Link: The Transcultural Nursing Societyhttps://tcns.org/Article Link: Mapping the literature of transcultural nursinghttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1463039/Video: Madeleine Leininger Interview Part 1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4GTo_uthZQVideo: Madeleine Leininger Interview Part 2https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xchWCgeMM4Who is Jean Watson? What is her Theory of Human Caring?Website Link: WATSON’S PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE OF CARINGhttps://nursing-theory.org/theories-and-models/watson-philosophy-and-science-of-caring.phpEvolution of Jean Watson’s Carative Factors/Caritas Processes Over Timehttps://www.watsoncaringscience.org/files/PDF/watsons-theory-of-human-caring-core-concepts-and-evolution-to-caritas-processes-handout.pdfArticle Link: Healthcare interprofessional team members’ perspectives on human caring: A directed content analysis studyhttps://www.watsoncaringscience.org/files/PDF/Articles/IJNSarticle-Jan2019.pdfVideo: History of Caring Science at The University of Colorado College of Nursinghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlyvmKvjTJYDiscussion Question: Our two-part discussion question for this week is the following:How does the theory of expanding consciousness apply to our healthcare society today? Our nursing population to provide care to a diverse population of patients. Please choose either Madeleine Leininger’s or Jean Watson’s theory and explain how their theory would apply closely to the patient population or working environment that you currently serve or work with.
