englischThe sociologically based restriction model is a multifactorial theory of nursing action that makes different nursing actions explainable, even if the same nursing phenomenon triggers the action. It thus enables a significant broadening of the perspective on nursing actions and a more [...]

englischThe complexity of nursing takes on concrete form in the experience of the nursing situation - for all those involved in it and, to some extent, beyond. Nevertheless, comparatively little research has been done on the nursing situation "per se". This seems paradoxical, since care takes place [...]

englischThis work is a dissertation in the field of quantitative research in nursing science in Germany. It discusses the basics of subjective and objective probability theory and of gaining knowledge with quantitative research methods in nursing science. Despite the predominantly theoretical [...]

englischAlthough requiring nursing care is considered a technical term and is used in nursing practice and nursing science contexts, a theory that could explain and predict the phenomenon in a scientifically sound manner is lacking. Equating the need for nursing care with the symptoms that [...]

englischIn this work, the construct of care in the context of midwifery is empirically researched in an innovative approach. With the help of the facet theory, care is operationalised by extracting individual observable parts in order to be able to compare the construct with the normative ideas of [...]

englischFor care professionals, the motor skills, cognition, psyche and constitution of the person in need of care are just as important as the social environment, the spatial surroundings and the expected development of the need for care for coping with outpatient care situations. In contrast to [...]

englischIn Germany, a new assessment system (the NBA) is being applied to assess the need for long-term care. The degree of care that is calculated defines the extent of welfare state benefits. Measuring and analysing the need for care in a statistically appropriate way is subject to certain [...]

englischDifferent levels of differentiation between residents in need of care are reflected in the number of differentiations made systematically across all residents. Some caregivers only roughly divide residents into two groups, e.g. extremely dependent and independent residents. Other caregivers [...]