Applying Conceptual Models to Parental Leave Policy Nursing Research

Abstract

This essay is based on an invited virtual presentation for the Nursing Theory Forum sponsored by the American Academy of Nursing, Nursing Theory–Guided Practice Expert Panel, May 26, 2023, and a podium presentation at the Virtual Nursing Theory Week Conference, March 22, 2024

Keywords

health policy nursing theory–guided practice theoretical perspectives of various nurse theorists

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