Theorists and Theories

• Erickson, Tomlin & Swain - Modeling & Role-Modeling Theory (MRM)
• Fitzpatrick, Joyce J. - Life Perspective Rhythm Model
• Hall, Lydia E. - Core, Care and Cure Model
• Henderson, Virginia - Definition of Nursing
• King, Imogene M. - Systems Framework and Theory of Goal Attainment
• Kolcaba, Katharine - Theory of Comfort
• Leininger, Madeleine - Transcultural Nursing Model
• Levine, Myra Estrin - The Conservation Model
• Martinsen, Kari - Nursing Philosophy
• Mercer, Ramona T. - Maternal Role Attainment
• Neuman, Betty - The Neuman Systems Model
• Neuman, Margaret - Health as Expanding Consciousness
• Nightingale, Florence - (Systemic approach to health care)
• Orem, Dorothea E. - Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory
• Orlando, Ida Jean - Nursing Process Theory
• Parse, Rosemarie Rizzo - Theory of Human Becoming
• Peplau, Hildegard E. - Interpersonal Relations Model
• Rogers, Martha E. - The Science of Unitary Human Beings
• Roper, Logan & Tierney - The Elements of Nursing: A Model for Nursing Based on a Model of Living
• Roy, Callista - The Roy Adaptation Model
• Watson, Jean - Theory of Caring in Nursing
• Wiedenbach, Ernestine - The Helping Art of Clinical Nursing