Madeleine Leininger: Cultural Care Diversity and Universality Theory (Notes on Nursing Theories)

Leininger's theory defines care as the essence and dominant domain of nursing, and is unique in suggesting that patient need and the resulting intervention should be determined by culture and lifestyle. This book presents a brief biography of the theorist as well as an extensive overview of the theory, including examples of its practical applications.Madeleine Leininger is the author of 'Madeleine Leininger: Cultural Care Diversity and Universality Theory (Notes on Nursing Theories)', published 1993 under ISBN 9780803950986 and ISBN 0803950985.