Volume I: Nurse Theorists Portraits of Excellence

Section Information

The videos in this series provide insight into the lives of 16 women who are widely regarding as nursing's premiere scholars. Each video features a theorist and includes interviews in which the theorist discusses her life, the evolution of her work and its impact on nursing practice and education.

Videos in this Section

Betty Neuman: Neuman Systems Model

(Original Production Date: 1989)

Dorothea Orem: Self-Care Framework

(Original Production Date: 1988)

Dorothy Johnson: Behavioral Systems

(Original Production Date: 1988)

Florence Nightingale: Life & Work

(Original Production Date: 1990)

Ida Orlando Pelletier: Nursing Process Discipline

(Original Production Date: 1988)

Imogene King: Interacting Systems Framework

(Original Production Date: 1989)

Jean Watson: A Theory of Human Caring

(Original Production Date: 1989)

Madeleine Leininger: Transcultural Nursing Care

(Original Production Date: 1990)

Margaret Newman: Health as Expanding Consciousness

(Original Production Date: 1990)

Martha Rogers: Science of Unitary Human Beings

(Original Production Date: 1987)

Myra Levine: The Conservation Model

(Original Production Date: 1987)

Reva Rubin: Theory of Maternal Identity

(Original Production Date: 1989)

Rosemarie Parse: Theory of Human Becoming

(Original Production Date: 1990)

Sr. Callista Roy: Roy Adaptation Model

(Original Production Date: 1989)

Virginia Henderson: Definition of Nursing

(Original Production Date: 1988)