Goal of the Conference

• To facilitate the exchange of scholarly endeavors related to Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory (SCDNT).

Objectives

At the conclusion of the conference participants will be able to:

1. Relate the historical significance of self-care to its importance for future nursing development.
2. Describe the structure of the practical science of nursing and indentify kinds of knowledge that are needed to further develop this body of knowledge.
3. Argue the value of using Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory as the framework for the design and implementation of research studies.
4. Explain the value of the framework for the design of a program of research.
5. Illustrate the use of Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory as a guide to nursing practice in a clinical setting.
6. Illustrate the use of Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory as a guide for nursing education.
7. Identify the place of Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory in institutional nursing developments.
8. Describe current activities related to understanding the diagnostic process within Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory.

PLEASE NOTE

Authors of accepted abstracts are responsible for all conference expenses, including the registration fee.