Buku berbahasa Inggris ini membahas tentang teori dasar keperawatan yang terdiri atas 21 bagian yaitu : 1. Philosophy,Science, and Nursing 2. Overview of Theory in Nursing 3. Concept Development : Clarifying Meaning of Terms 4. Theory Development : Structuring Conceptual Relationship in Nursing 5. Theory Analysis and Evaluation 6. Overview of Grand Nursing Theories 7. Grand Nursing Theories Based on Human Needs 8. Grand Nursing Theories Based on Interactive Process 9. Grand Nursing Theories Based on Unitary Process 10. Introduction to Middle Range Nursing Theories 11. Overview of Selected Middle Range Nursing Theories 12. Theories From the Sociologic Sciences 13. Theories From the Behavioral Sciences 14. Theories From the Biomedical Sciences 15. Theories, Models, and Frameworks From Administration and Management 16. Learning Theories 17. Application of Theory in Nursing Practice 18. Application of Theory in Nursing Research 19. Application of Theory in Nursing Administration and Management 20. Application of Theory in Nursing Education 21. Future Issues in Nursing Theory