MADELINE LEININGER Flashcards
What is Madelein Leininger’s Theory
Transcultural Nursing Theory
Her eary publicas include
“Nursing and Anthropology: Two worlds to blend”
She coined the term:
Culturally Congruent Care
What method did Leininger introduce that us widely used in nursing research
Ethnonursing method
She described her theory as
Creative and systematic way of discovering new knowledge
Nursing + Anthropology -> ?
Theory Development: Basic Needs of Caring
A discipline of study and practice focused on comparative care differences and similarities among and between cultures in order to assist human beings to attain and maintain meaningful and therapeutic health care practices that are culturally based
Transcultural Nursing
Global Realities
Increased Migration
Cultural stress for nurses
Cultural stress for patients and families
Inappropriate treatments and intervention due to cultural misunderstanding
Focuses on describing, ecplaining and predictunf nursing similarities and differences focused primarily on human care and carung in human cultures
Theory of Culture Carediversity
A concept that encompasses beliefs and behaviours that are learned and shared by a group
Culture
Characteristics w group has in common, a race, a geographical location, a shared set of literature l, music, or folk tradition
Ethnicity
A set of beliefs, values, and practices based on the teachings of a spiritual being or reality
Religion
Ecery culture has generic caring
Universality
PERSON
Humans are believed to be caring and capable of being concerned about desires welfare and continued existence of others
Environment
Includes events with meanings and interpretations given to them in particular physical, ecological, sociopolitical or cultural setting