Application of integral theory in holistic nursing practice

Holist Nurs Pract. 2014 Nov-Dec;28(6):344-52. doi: 10.1097/HNP.0000000000000050.

Abstract

This study explores the utility of Integral Theory's metatheoretical framework in supporting holistic nursing practice. A case example is provided to illustrate how integral theory allows for the organization, integration, and application of nursing knowledge generated from multiple perspectives in complex nursing contexts.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Holistic Nursing / methods*
  • Humans
  • Integrative Medicine / methods*
  • Male
  • Models, Theoretical
  • Nursing Theory*