Individualized care :

Individualized care : theory, measurement, research and practice / Riitta Suhonen, Minna Stolt, Evridiki Papastavrou, editors. - 1 online resource

Introduction -- Theoretical framework for individualised care -- Research framework: measuring individualised care -- The organisational framework for the delivery of individualised care.

This contributed book is based on more than 20 years of researches on patient individuality, care and services of the continuously changing healthcare system. It describes how research results can be used to respond to challenges on individuality in healthcare systems. Service users', patients' or clients' point of views on care and health services are urgently needed. This book describes the conceptualisation of the individualized nursing care phenomenon and the process development of the measuring instruments of that phenomenon in different contexts. It describes results from a variety of clinical contexts about individualized nursing care and explains factors associated with the perceptions and delivery of individualized nursing care from different point of views. This book may appeal to clinicians, nurses practitioners and researchers from many fields.

9783319898995 331989899X 9783319899008 3319899007

10.1007/978-3-319-89899-5 doi

com.springer.onix.9783319898995 Springer Nature

GBB8H0204 bnb

019043356 Uk


Personalized medicine.
Medical care.
Precision Medicine.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General.
Personal & public health.
Public health & preventive medicine.
Nursing.
Medical care.
Personalized medicine.


Electronic books.

RA410.5 / .I53 2019

338.433621