King's conceptual system provides a comprehensive view of three dynamic interacting systems-personal, interpersonal, and social. Her theory of goal attainment has been used as the basis for practice, education, research, and administration, examples of which are presented here.
Byrne, E. , & Schreiber, R. (1989). Concept of the month: Implementing King's conceptual framework at the bedside. Journal of Nursing Administration, 19(2), 28-32.
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Carter, K. F. , & DuFour, L. T. (1994). King's theory: A critique of the critiques. Nursing Science Quarterly, 7, 128-130.
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Coker, E. , Fradley, T., Harris, J., Tomarchio, D., Chan, C., & Caron, C. (1990). Implementing nursing diagnosis within the context of King's conceptual framework. Nursing Diagnosis, 1(3), July-September, 107-114.
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Fawcett, J. M. , Vaillancourt, V. M., & Watson, C. A. (1995). Integration of King's framework into nursing practice. In M. A. Frey & C. Sieloff, Advancing King's systems framework and theory of nursing, (pp. 176-190). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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Frey, M. A. (1989). Social support and health: A theoretical formulation derived from King's conceptual framework. Nursing Science Quarterly2, 138-148.
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Frey, M. A. (1995). Toward a theory of family, children, and chronic illness. In M. A. Frey & C. Sieloff, Advancing King's systems framework and theory of nursing (pp. 109-125). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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Frey, M. A. , Rooke, L., Sieloff, C., Messmer, P. R., & Kameoka, T. (1995). King's framework and theory in Japan, Sweden, and the United States. Image: Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 27(2), 127-130.
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Frey, M. A. , & Sieloff, C. (1995). Advancing King's systems framework and theory of nursing. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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Froman, D. (1995). Perceptual congruency between clients and nurses: Testing King's theory of goal attainment. In M. A. Frey & C. Sieloff, Advancing King's systems framework and theory of nursing (pp. 223-237). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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Hall, E. (1966). The hidden dimension: Man's use of space in public and private. London: The Bodley Head.
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Hampton, D. C. (1994). King's theory of goal attainment as a framework for managed care implementation in a hospital setting. Nursing Science Quarterly, 7, 170-173.
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Kameoka, T. (1995). Analyzing nurse-patient interactions in Japan. In M. A. Frey & C. Sieloff, Advancing King's systems framework and theory of nursing (pp. 252-258). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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Kameoka, T. , & Sugimori, M. (1992). Application of King's goal attainment theory in Japanese clinical setting [abstract]. In Proceedings of the First International Nursing Research Conference, Tokyo, 13-14.
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Killeen, M. B. (1996). Patient-consumer perception and response to professional nursing care. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI.
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King, I. M. (1981). A theory for nursing: Systems, concepts, process. Albany, NY: Delmar.
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King, I. M. (1995a). A systems framework for nursing. In M. A. Frey & C. Sieloff, Advancing King's systems framework and theory of nursing (pp. 14-22). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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King, I. M. (1995b). The theory of goal attainment. In M. A. Frey & C. Sieloff, Advancing King's systems framework and theory of nursing (pp. 23-32). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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Kusaka, T. (1991). Application of King's goal attainment theory in Japanese clinical setting. Journal of Japan Academy of Nursing Education, 1(1), 30-31.
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Messmer, P. R. (1995). Implementation of theory based nursing practice. In M. A. Frey & C. Sieloff, Advancing King's systems framework and theory of nursing (pp. 294-303). Thousands Oaks, CA: Sage.
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Norris, D. M. , & Hoyer, P. J. (1993). Dynamism in practice: Parenting within King's framework. Nursing Science Quarterly, 6, 79-85.
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Rooke, L. (1995a). The concept of space in King's framework. In M. A. Frey & C. Sieloff, Advancing King's systems framework and theory of nursing (pp. 79-95). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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Rooke, L. (1995b). Focusing on King's theory and systems framework in education by using an experiential learning model: A challenge to improve quality of nursing care. In M. A. Frey & C. Sieloff, Advancing King's systems framework and theory of nursing (pp. 278-291). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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Sieloff, C. (1995). Development of a theory of departmental power. In M. A. Frey & C. Sieloff, Advancing King's systems framework and theory of nursing (pp. 46-65). Thousands Oaks, CA: Sage.
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Smith, M. C. (1988). King's theory in practice. Nursing Science Quarterly, 1, 145-146.
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Sowell, R. L. , & Fuszard, B. (1989). Inpatient nursing case management as a strategy for rural hospitals: A case study. The Journal of Rural Health, 5(3), 201-215.
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Sowell, R. L. , & Lowenstein, A. (1994). King's theory as a framework for quality: Linking theory to practice. Nursing Connections, 7(2), 19-31.
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Temple, A. , & Tawdry, K. (1992, March). King's theory of goal attainment: Resolving filial care giver role strain. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 11-15.
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Woods, E. C. (1994). King's theory in practice with elders. Nursing Science Quarterly, 7, 65-69.
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Yura, H. , & Walsh, M. (1983). The nursing process. Norwalk, CT: Appleton Century Crofts.
