{"title":"Symptom Burden: A Concept Analysis.","authors":"Danielle Scharp, Sarah E Harkins, Maxim Topaz","doi":"10.1177/08943184241311908","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/08943184241311908","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Lack of conceptual clarity about symptom burden causes urinary incontinence to remain undertreated. We conducted a concept analysis using Rodgers' evolutionary method. A database and gray literature search were performed. Eight records were included. Attributes include genitourinary symptoms, psychological morbidity, and a negative sense of self. Antecedents are disruption to the pelvic floor, knowledge and perception, healthcare access and utilization, and patient and clinician-led interventions. Consequences are reduced quality of life, undesirable lifestyle modifications, stigma, and financial distress. Future research should include diverse populations and comprehensive measurement tools, and address barriers to care to improve health equity and outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":49726,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Science Quarterly","volume":"38 2","pages":"174-184"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143663980","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Describing the Right Research Method.","authors":"Rosemarie Rizzo Parse","doi":"10.1177/08943184241311889","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/08943184241311889","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49726,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Science Quarterly","volume":"38 2","pages":"117"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143665232","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Studying Intentionality and Healing: A Dialogue with Dr. Rothlyn P. Zahourek.","authors":"Mary R Morrow, Rothlyn P Rorry Zahourek","doi":"10.1177/08943184241311897","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/08943184241311897","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Nurse scholar Dr. Zahourek is a retired clinical specialist in psychiatric-mental health nursing and an advanced holistic nurse. As a result of her 30+ years of clinical work in numerous clinical settings using various modalities, she decided to study the process of healing and the role of intention and intentionality in healing for her PhD grounded theory research. She has revised her theory of intentionality: the matrix of healing and presents it in this issue of <i>Nursing Science Quarterly</i>. In this article, we dialogue with her regarding the influences underpinning her theory, intentionality and meaning, and her current work.</p>","PeriodicalId":49726,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Science Quarterly","volume":"38 2","pages":"135-140"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143665244","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Living the Art of Nursing.","authors":"Mi Jin Doe","doi":"10.1177/08943184241312132","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/08943184241312132","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This is an introduction to the book review of <i>Taking Care: The Story of Nursing and Its Power to Change Our World</i> by Sarah DiGregorio (2023). The author of the book, who is a journalist, shares her appreciation for nursing, describing its transformative power to change the world. It inspires professional nurses in living the art of nursing to reflect on ways to make distinct contributions to the healthcare system and the future of the world.</p>","PeriodicalId":49726,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Science Quarterly","volume":"38 2","pages":"200-201"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143665272","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Intention and Meaning in Leading-Following.","authors":"Karen Carroll","doi":"10.1177/08943184241311891","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/08943184241311891","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This article centers on the topic of intention and highlights this topic by emphasizing a humanbecoming leading-following model. The article reviews the meaning of intention and impact on leading-following options for nursing leadership.</p>","PeriodicalId":49726,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Science Quarterly","volume":"38 2","pages":"133-134"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143665262","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Journeying With Martha Rogers: Exploring and Teaching the Science of Unitary Human Beings.","authors":"John R Phillips","doi":"10.1177/08943184241311913","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/08943184241311913","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Rogers' teaching of changes in her science is briefly presented. Selective ideas of teaching Rogers' science are discussed. The question \"Who is Martha Rogers?\" provides the bases to understand Rogers' pattern manifestations as a person. Changing scientific theoretical ideas support Rogers' perspective of the paranormal. A call to continue the birthing of Rogers' science is made.</p>","PeriodicalId":49726,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Science Quarterly","volume":"38 2","pages":"148-154"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143665266","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Helene Provencher, Karen Gehrling, Jacqueline Fawcett, Sarah Beckman, DeLyndia Green-Laughlin, Betsy M McDowell, Diane Breckenridge, Ferdy Pluck
{"title":"Reconstitution: A Neuman Systems Model Perspective.","authors":"Helene Provencher, Karen Gehrling, Jacqueline Fawcett, Sarah Beckman, DeLyndia Green-Laughlin, Betsy M McDowell, Diane Breckenridge, Ferdy Pluck","doi":"10.1177/08943184241311905","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/08943184241311905","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The purpose of this essay is to discuss the evolution of definitions and descriptions of the concept of reconstitution from the perspective of the Neuman Systems Model. The essay progresses from dictionary definitions to descriptions given by Neuman to definitions and descriptions proposed by the authors of this essay. An important aspect of reconstitution is that it can be regarded as a process and as an outcome of an encounter with one or more stressors.</p>","PeriodicalId":49726,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Science Quarterly","volume":"38 2","pages":"195-199"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143665241","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jacqueline Fawcett, Betsy M McDowell, Sarah Beckman, DeLyndia Green-Laughlin, Anna Helewka, Diane Breckenridge
{"title":"Thoughts About Stressors: A Neuman Systems Model Perspective.","authors":"Jacqueline Fawcett, Betsy M McDowell, Sarah Beckman, DeLyndia Green-Laughlin, Anna Helewka, Diane Breckenridge","doi":"10.1177/08943184241291567","DOIUrl":"10.1177/08943184241291567","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In this essay, we discuss the definition and interpretation of stressors from the perspective of the Neuman Systems Model. A distinctive aspect is the emphasis on the client system's perception of each stressor as beneficial (positive), noxious (negative), or both beneficial and noxious. The client system's perceptions of the stressors determine the wellness goals that are needed and guide the selection of necessary prevention-as-intervention strategies for achieving those goals. Several examples of stressors are included, as are two case studies.</p>","PeriodicalId":49726,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Science Quarterly","volume":"38 1","pages":"97-100"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142808419","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Hadi Ahmadi Chenari, Hasan Forouzanfar, Behnam Barzgar, Narges Shafie Masabi, Asghar Eftekhari, Steven L Baumann
{"title":"Comparing Four Caring Theories for Application in Iran.","authors":"Hadi Ahmadi Chenari, Hasan Forouzanfar, Behnam Barzgar, Narges Shafie Masabi, Asghar Eftekhari, Steven L Baumann","doi":"10.1177/08943184241291558","DOIUrl":"10.1177/08943184241291558","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This paper provides a comparison and critique of four nursing theories that define nursing as caring for nursing in Iran. The theory evaluation model provided by Meleis was used to organize this comparison. It consists of five phases: description, analysis, criticism, test, and support. The four theories are Jean Watson's theory of human caring, Katie Eriksson's theory of caritative caring, Kari Martinsen's philosophy of caring, and Anne Boykin and Savina Schoenhofer's theory of nursing as caring. While little has been written on the development of caring theory specific to an Iranian context, the authors in this paper seek to move forward the conversation and support the application of nursing as caring in Iran.</p>","PeriodicalId":49726,"journal":{"name":"Nursing Science Quarterly","volume":"38 1","pages":"84-90"},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142808240","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}