Developing a Concept of Hope from a Human Science Perspective

@article{citeulike:2735238, abstract = {This article explores concept development from a human science perspective and uses concept inventing, a method described by Parse, for developing the concept of hope as inspired by the Taiwanese folk song"Mending a Torn Fish Net."The synthesized definition is hope is resolute picturing of the possibles amid the restrictions-opportunities of communion-aloneness while creatively metamorphosing. This definition is explicitly connected to the three principles of Parse's theory of human becoming. Reflections on research and practice are provided. 10.1177/08943180022107654}, author = {Wang, Ching-Eng H. }, citeulike-article-id = {2735238}, doi = {10.1177/08943180022107654}, journal = {Nurs Sci Q}, keywords = {hope}, month = {July}, number = {3}, pages = {248--251}, posted-at = {2008-04-29 20:07:32}, priority = {2}, title = {Developing a Concept of Hope from a Human Science Perspective}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08943180022107654}, volume = {13}, year = {2000} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2735238 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2735238 TI - Developing a Concept of Hope from a Human Science Perspective JF - Nurs Sci Q VL - 13 IS - 3 SP - 248 EP - 251 N2 - This article explores concept development from a human science perspective and uses concept inventing, a method described by Parse, for developing the concept of hope as inspired by the Taiwanese folk song"Mending a Torn Fish Net."The synthesized definition is hope is resolute picturing of the possibles amid the restrictions-opportunities of communion-aloneness while creatively metamorphosing. This definition is explicitly connected to the three principles of Parse's theory of human becoming. Reflections on research and practice are provided. 10.1177/08943180022107654 KW - hope AU - Wang, Ching-Eng PY - 2000/07/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08943180022107654 ER -