Rosemarie Rizzo Parse, RN; PhD; FAAN |
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Rosemarie
Rizzo Parse, a member of the American Academy of Nursing, is Distinguished
Professor Emeritus at Loyola University Chicago. She is founder and editor of
Nursing Science Quarterly, and president of Discovery
International, Inc., which sponsors international nursing theory
conferences. Dr. Parse is also founder of the Institute
of Human Becoming, where she teaches the ontological, epistemological,
and methodological aspects of the human becoming school of thought. She
consults throughout the world with doctoral programs in nursing and with
healthcare settings that are utilizing her theory as a guide to research,
practice, education, and regulation of standards for quality in practice and
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Dr.
Parse is the author of many articles and books including: Nursing
Fundamentals; Man-Living-Health: A Theory of Nursing; Nursing Science: Major Paradigms,
Theories and Critiques; Nursing Research: Qualitative Methods (co-authored);
Illuminations: The Human Becoming Theory in Practice and Research; The
Human Becoming School of Thought: A Perspective for Nurses and other Health
Professionals; Hope: An International Human Becoming Perspective, Qualitative
Inquiry: The Path of Sciencing, and Community: A Human Becoming
Perspective. The Human Becoming School of Thought, was selected
for Sigma Theta Tau and Doody Publishing’s “Best Picks” list in the nursing
theory book category in 1998. Hope: An International Human Becoming
Perspective was selected for the same list in 1999. Many of her works
have been translated into Danish, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese,
Spanish, Swedish, Taiwanese, Korean, and other languages. |
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Dr. Parse is a
graduate of Duquesne University in Pittsburgh and received her master's and
doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh. She was a member of the faculty
of the University of Pittsburgh, dean of the Nursing School at Duquesne
University, professor and coordinator of the Center for Nursing Research at
Hunter College of the City University of New York (1983-1993), and professor
and Niehoff Chair at Loyola University Chicago (1993-2006). In 2001, the
Unitary Research Section of the Midwest Nursing Research Society recognized
Dr. Parse’s contributions to the discipline of nursing by presenting her with
a Lifetime Achievement Award. |
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Additional
information about Dr. Parse and human becoming can be found on the
video/CD-ROM: Rosemarie Rizzo Parse: Human Becoming. It is part
of the series, Nurse Theorists: Portraits of Excellence, published and
distributed by : |
