1.1 Flashcards
The founder of the theory of Care Theory
Madeleine Leininger
Her theory has now developed as a
discipline in nursing
Madeleine Leininger
Madeleine Leininger
- Evolution of her theory
▪ Culture Care Diversity and
Universality (1991)
▪ Transcultural Nursing (1995)
▪ Transcultural Nursing (2002)
Madeleine Leininger
- Theoretical framework is depicted called
Sunrise Model (1997)
One of the first nursing global nursing
consultant.
Madeleine Leininger
Madeleine Leininger
- degree
▪ MSN - Catholic University in
Washington DC.
▪ PhD in anthropology – University of
Washington
She developed the concept and the
ethnonursing research
Madeleine Leininger
Derived from the discipline of anthropology;
conceptualized the theory to be relevant to
nursing.
Theoretical Sources
Leininger favors ethnomethods as the
desired and meaningful approach to study
care because these methods are directed
toward discovering the people’s “truth”
views, beliefs, and patterned lifeways.
Use Of Empirical Evidence
is a comparative study of
cultures to understand similarities (culture
universal) and difference (culture-specific) across
human groups. (Leininger, 1991).
Transcultural Nursing
Set of values, beliefs and traditions, that
are held by a specific group of people and handed
down from generation to generation.
Culture
also beliefs, habits, likes, dislikes, customs and
rituals learn from one’s family.
Culture
the learned, shared and transmitted values,
beliefs, norms and life way practices of a particular
group that guide thinking, decisions, and actions in
patterned ways
Culture
is learned by each generation through
both formal and informal life experiences
Culture
_ is primary through means of
transmitting culture
Language
The practices of particular culture often arise
because of the group’s social and physical
environment
Culture
_ are adapted over
time but they mainly remain constant as long as
they satisfy needs.
Culture practice and beliefs
Is a set of belief in a divine or
superhuman power (or universe) to be obeyed and
worshipped as the creator and ruler of the
universe.
Religion
refers to a group of people who share a
common and distinctive culture and who are
members of a specific group.
Ethnic
a consciousness of belonging to a
group.
Ethnicity
the sense of being part of an
ethnic group or culture
Cultural Identity
commonalities of values,
norms of behavior, and life patterns that are similar
among different cultures.
Culture-Universals
values, beliefs, and patterns
of behavior that tend to be unique to a designate
culture.
Culture-Specifics
refers to objects (dress, art,
religious, artifacts)
Material Culture