Caring for the vulnerable : perspectives in nursing theory, practice, and research /

Caring for the vulnerable : perspectives in nursing theory, practice, and research / editor, Mary de Chesnay. - 1st ed. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, 2005. - xxiii, 473 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Predisposition to non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) among former-Soviet Union immigrants / Nataly Pasumansky -- Making a difference / Jo Anne Grunow -- Evaluation of child sexual abuse prevention programs / Lauren E. Osterbur -- Healing ministries in health care / Medrice Coluccio, Retha R. Porter, Kathryn A. Robbins -- Rural Appalachian women / Carol M. Patton -- Pregnant women who use drugs / Bonnie H. Bowie -- Hepatits B and homeless adolescents / Deborah Brown, Mary de Chesnay, Debby A. Phillips -- Aboriginal adolescents in eastern Taiwan / Yun-Fang Tsai and Thomas K.S. Wong -- Vulnerability among hospitalized older adults / Anna Zisberg and Heather M. Young -- Understanding the vulnerability of rural Nicaraguan men / Carl A. Ross -- Transgender health / Kerry Clark -- Open the door / Kathryn S. Deane -- Vulnerability in women with infertility / Cheryle G. Levitt -- Teaching nursing students about vulnerable populations / Mary De Chesnay -- Preparing nursing professionals to be advocates / Lynda P. Nauright -- Neighborhoods and nurses / Sharon Jensen -- Fieldwork about vulnerable populations / Mary de Chesnay ... [et al.] -- Graduate studies approach to vulnerability / Debby A. Phillips and Jane W. Peterson -- Graduate fieldwork with vulnerable populations / Debby A. Phillips ... [et al.] -- Literacy and vulnerability / Toni M. Vezeau -- Medically disenfranchised / Mari Van Court -- Health care for some, but borne on the backs of the poor / Beth Furlong -- Public policy and vulnerable populations / Jeri A. Milstead. Vulnerable populations / Mary de Chesnay -- The nature of social justice / Charles Barnes -- Social justice in nursing / Doris M. Boutain -- Cultural competence, resilience and advocacy / Mary de Chesnay, Rebecca Wharton, Christopher Pamp -- Nursing theories applied to vulnerable populations / Behice Erci -- Analysis of nursing theories applied to vulnerable populations / Barbro Wadensten -- The ethical experience of caring for vulnerable populations / Gladys Husted and James Husted -- Utility of Leininger's culture care theory with vulnerable populations / Rick Zoucha -- Caregiving beliefs of parents of children with cancer in Taiwan / Hwey-Fang Liang -- Applying Leininger's culture care theory to a vulnerable population, the Oromo of Seattle / Keesha Morris -- Finding meaning in death / Jennifer Fritz-Millard -- Giving voice to vulnerable persons / Sarah Gueldner and Geraldine Britton -- A Center for Excellence in vulnerable populations / Deborah Koniak Griffin, Jacquelyn H. Flaskerud, Adeline Nyamanthi -- The client discourse in the renal context / Nick Polaschek -- "Growin' out of it" / Jane W. Peterson and Yvonne M. Sterling -- Immigrants' vulnerability / Jenny Hsin-Chun Tsai -- Child health in a barrio of Managua / Susan Colvin ... [et al.] -- Medication practices of African American seniors / Lenore K. Resick ... [et al.] -- Working with women with dissociative identity disorder using solution-focused nursing / Margaret McAllister -- Issues in interaction between caregivers and families expecting an impaired child / Hanna Maijala -- A negotiated hope / Kevin C. Kyrcka -- Non-traditional vulnerable populations / Leehu Zysberg -- "Can't keep me down" / Mary de Chesnay -- Cultural traits and nursing care particular to Japan / Yukie Takemura

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Community health nursing.
Nursing--Cross-cultural studies.
Nursing--Philosophy.
Nursing--Social aspects.
Transcultural nursing.
Community Health Nursing.
Vulnerable Populations.
Nursing Theory.
Transcultural Nursing.
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