Toward a Theory for Nursing; General Concepts of Human Behavior

Predictors of transformational leadership of nurse managers

“…Imogene King's (1971) Conceptual System and the Theory of Goal Attainment (King 1981) were used to guide this study. Both the conceptual system and Theory of Goal Attainment have been used in nursing to guide decisions in nursing practice, nursing administration and nursing education (Fawcett 2005).…”

A qualitative study of nursing staff members’ interpretations of signs of gerotranscendence

“…As a function of individual experience, people develop and change during the life course. King (1971King ( , 1981, Roy (1971Roy ( , 1984Roy ( , 1988Roy ( , 1997, Travelbee (1971), Watson (1987Watson ( , 1988Watson ( , 1997 and Benner and Wrubel (1989) have dealt with some aspects of human development towards old age, that indirectly affect attitudes towards care of older people. However, none of these nursing theorists have provided practical guidelines on care of older people.…”

Use Of Ottawa Ankle Decision Rules To Evaluate Blunt Ankle Trauma Case Studies By United States Air Force Health Care Providers

“…Interacting Systems Model (King, 1971) is composed of three interacting systems: (a) personal, (b) interpersonal and, (c) social, in which the individual comprises the inner personal system. Individuals interact to form dyads, triads, and small and large groups, which comprise another type of system called interpersonal systems.…”