Which nursing theorist was responsible for Human Becoming theory?
a. Nightingale c. Neuman
b. Parse d. Peplau
B
Rosemarie Rizzo Parse is the theorist responsible for Human Becoming theory. The key concepts of this theory are centered on three ideas: 1) structuring (cocreating reality through language of valuing and imaging), 2) cocreating (rhythmical patterns of relating), and 3) cotranscending (unique ways of originating the process of transforming). Florence Nightingale was responsible for Environmental theory (1859). Betty Neuman was responsible for Systems Model (1972/1995), and Hildegard Peplau was responsible for Interpersonal Process theory (1952).
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