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Foundation of Humanistic Nursing Theory Logic of Phenomenological Methodology |
A Big Thank you This website would not have been possible without the support of my family and friends as it took several years to gather and incorporate the information presented here. A big thank you to all of you that have written to me from all over the world letting me know how this website was useful. It makes me feel that all the time and work was worthwhile. Pam Kepus, Professor at Graceland University, thank you for your kindness and consideration over the time you had me in class and clinical. A big thank you to Dr. Loretta (Lee) Ford, Professor and Dean Emeritus, University of Rochester School of Nursing for all of her optimism, encouragement and advice just when I needed it the most. A big thank you to Dr. Jean Watson, Distinguished Professor of Nursing, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, for her review, encouragement, and the best words that a website author could read about her creation. To Dr. Judy Norris, Retiring Professor with the University of Alberta: Thanks so much for the idea and the on-going support over the years of website production. Dr. Ann Mayo, University of San Diego and Dr. Becky Sisk, Author and Developer of the Nurse Scribe Website; a thank you for suggestions and comments that were incorporated. (Soon-to-be Dr.) Shirley Dinkle, formerly with Graceland University; Thanks for being so excited about the website idea and the encouragement at the beginning of this endeavor. Of course, Thank you, Thank you, to Drs. Paterson and Zderad for their correspondence and their encouragement on the website project and their years of theory work to pass to future nursing generations. |