M leininger biography
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Madeleine Leininger
American nurse and nursing theorist (–)
Madeleine Leininger (July 13, &#;– August 10, ) was a nursing theorist, nursing professor and developer of the concept of transcultural nursing. First published in ,[1] her contributions to nursing theory involve the discussion of what it is to care.
Biography
[edit]Leininger was born on 13 July She earned a nursing diploma from St. Anthony's Hospital School of Nursing, followed by undergraduate degrees at Benedictine College and Creighton University. She received a Master of Science in Nursing at Catholic University of America. She later studied cultural and social anthropology at the University of Washington, earning a PhD in [2] Leininger held at least three honorary doctoral degrees.[2]
Dr. Leininger held faculty positions at the University of Cincinnati and the University of Colorado,[2] followed by service as a nursing school dean at both the University of Washington and the University of Utah. She was Professor Emeritus of Nursing at Wayne State University and an adjunct faculty member at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.[2] Leininger died at her home in Omaha, Nebraska on 10 August [3]
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Expertise Areas
Transcultural Topics
History of founding and evolution of the Transcultural Nursing Society, The Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality, Transcultural nursing education, basic and graduate, Global understanding of all cultures, Human caring research
Cultural Groups: Gadsup of New Guinea, African Americans, Sudanese, Anglo-American, Eastern European
Research Topics: Maternal-Child Health, Childrearing, Care of Elders, Fathering Protective Care, Mental health, Collaborative Care
Research Methodology: Ethnomethodology, Ethnonursing, Ethnoscience, Ethnography
Languages spoken, read/write*
English Pidgin of New Guinea
Select Publications Journal Articles:
Journal of Transcultural Nursing –multiple articles
Books: Leininger, M.M. (). Nursing and anthropology: Two worlds to blend. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Leininger, M.M. (). Transcultural nursing: Concepts, theories and practices. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Leininger, M. M., & McFarland, M. R. (). Transcultural nursing: Concepts, theories and Practices (3rd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill.
Leininger, M. M., & McFarland, M. R. (). Culture care diversity and universality: A worldwide theory of nursing (2nd ed.). Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett.
Arch • Remembering: Fed up Story rigidity the Architect of Transcultural Nursing, interpretation Late Madeleine M. Leininger, PhD, LHD, DS, Mean, CTN, FAAN, FRCNA (Born: July 13, ; Died: August 10, )
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