Hildegard Peplau
Psychiatric Nurse of the Century
Seiten
2000
Springer Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8261-9993-5 (ISBN)
Springer Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8261-9993-5 (ISBN)
Hildegard Peplau's 50-year career in nursing left an indelible stamp on the profession of nursing, and on the lives of the mentally ill in America. Her determined manner often aroused controversy which never deterred her commitment to advancing the nursing profession.
Hildegard Peplau's 50-year career in nursing left an indelible stamp on the profession of nursing, and on the lives of the mentally ill in this country. She wore many hats -- founder of modern psychiatric nursing, innovative educator, advocate for the mentally ill, proponent of advanced education for nurses, Executive Director and then President of the American Nurses Association, and prolific author. She raised her daughter as a single parent while pursuing an ambitious professional path. Her determined manner often aroused controversy which never deterred her commitment to advancing the nursing profession.
Hildegard Peplau's 50-year career in nursing left an indelible stamp on the profession of nursing, and on the lives of the mentally ill in this country. She wore many hats -- founder of modern psychiatric nursing, innovative educator, advocate for the mentally ill, proponent of advanced education for nurses, Executive Director and then President of the American Nurses Association, and prolific author. She raised her daughter as a single parent while pursuing an ambitious professional path. Her determined manner often aroused controversy which never deterred her commitment to advancing the nursing profession.
Barbara Callaway, PhD, is Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Foreword
Author’s Note
Introduction: A Life of Significance
An American Childhood
Becoming a Nurse
A Nurse Goes to College
World War II: Coming Into Her Own
Transitions
Graduate Studies and Motherhood Too
Teachers College: Beginning a Career
Academic Nightmare: A Career in Crisis
Rutgers: “A Formidable Woman”
Summers on the Road
Rutgers: The Traveling Years
Vision of a Profession
ANA: The Professional Challenge
ANA: The Professional Nightmare
Retirement: “Psychiatric Nurse of the Century”
Conclusion: “Well Done”
Selected Publications of Hildegard Peplau
Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.9.2000 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Gewicht | 333 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Medizinethik | |
| Pflege ► Fachpflege ► Neurologie / Psychiatrie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8261-9993-3 / 0826199933 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8261-9993-5 / 9780826199935 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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