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Dr. Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring


Thank you for your interest in my work in Caring Science and Caring Theory.

You will find this site helpful in orienting you to some of the key areas of scholarship and learning opportunities in Caring Science/Theory of Human Caring and the scholarship of Jean Watson, Distinguished Professor of Nursing; Murchison-Scoville Endowed Chair in Caring Science and Founder of Watson Caring Science Institute.

You will find the following areas on this site:

LOOK FOR JEAN'S NEW BOOKS:

I have new books : Spring and Summer of 2011.

 

 

 

 

  • Watson, J. (2011) Human Caring Science. A theory of Nursing. 2nd Edition. Sudbury, Mass: Jones & Bartlett. A new revised edition of Human Science and Human Care. Originally published in 1985.
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  • Hills, M. & Watson, J.(2011). Creating a Caring Science Curriculum. Emancipatory Pedagogies for Nursing. New York: Springer Publication.
    • Nelson, J. & Watson, J. (2011). Measuring Caring: A compilation of International Research on Caritas as Healing Intervention. New York; Springer

    My complete citation of all publications and books can be found on this site or in my CV.

    Other activities include the work of Watson Caring Science Institute, (WCSI) a non-profit foundation devoted to extending Caring Science scholarship and practices in the world; www.watsoncaringscience.org ; additional information can be found on www.FaceBook. WCSICAREs.

    Also learn more by viewing some of the dynamic projects of the International Caritas Consortium, (ICC) which meets every 6 months, sponsored by a hospital or system committed to deepening the authentic practices and programs in Caring Science and Theory guided practices. Go to ICC link on WCSI web.

    Please let me hear from you and your interests in being connected with this work. I welcome your inquiries and look forward to learning more from you and about you. I invite you to consider coming to Colorado for one of my intensive modular courses in Caring Science and Caring Theory, offered in May each year.

    You can email me anytime and I will get back as quickly as possible.

    Thank you for your interest.
    My love and All good wishes.
    Jean