PART ONE: SETTING THE CONTEXT
1. Caring in the Human Health Experience
2. Health as Expanding Consciousness: Knowledge in the Discipline
3. Linking Health as Expanding Consciousness to Ethics and Caring
PART TWO: PRACTICE
4. Suffering, Growth and Possibility: Health as Expanding Consciousness in End of Life Care
5. Creating an Environment of Care in Clinical Practice: Administrative and Practice Perspectives
6. The Theory Is the Practice: An Exemplar
7. Nursing Praxis of Family Health
8. Engaging with Communities in a Pattern Recognition Process
9. Creating Balance, Rhythms and Patterns in People with Dementia Living in a Nursing Home
10. Creating Organizational Structures That Support Professional Practice
PART THREE: RESEARCH
11. Creative Movement and Reflective Art: Modes of Expression for Participant and Researcher
12. Parents of Persons with Bi-Polar Disorder and Pattern Recognition
13. Creating Action Research Teams: A Praxis Model of Care
14. Recognizing Patterns in the Lives of People with Multiple Sclerosis
15. Women Maintaining Weight Loss and Pattern Recognition
PART FOUR: EDUCATION
16. Praxis as a Mirroring Process: Teaching Psychiatric Nursing Grounded in Newman’s Health as Expanding Consciousness
17. Cultivating a Way to Sense Pattern in Graduate Nursing Students
18. Doctoral Student Exemplar: Transformation in the Nurse Patient Dyad
PART FIVE: DIALOGUE AND COMMENTARY
19. Convergence and Divergence: Dialogue of Nurse Theorists: Newman, Watson and Roy
20. Dialogue of Newman Scholars
SUMMARY AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS
INDEX