Hildegard Peplau: Psychiatric Nurse of the Century

Author:   Barbara J. Callaway
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
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9780826138828


Pages:   488
Publication Date:   18 June 2002
Format:   Hardback
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Hildegard Peplau: Psychiatric Nurse of the Century


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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.

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Author:   Barbara J. Callaway
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.794kg
ISBN:  

9780826138828


ISBN 10:   0826138829
Pages:   488
Publication Date:   18 June 2002
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

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

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Barbara Callaway, PhD, is Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

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