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A 9 page paper. Watson's theory is explained, including comments on the individuals who influenced her thinking. The category into which this theory belongs is identified and explained. A basic overview of the theory is presented, along with its evolution and the changes from carative factors to clinical caritas processes. A comprehensive overview of Watson's theory is presented. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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some orderly purpose" (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003, p. 21). There are stages of development during which predictable changes happen (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). That change could be due to the
natural process of development or it could be caused by an environmental factor (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). Watson in a leader in this model and her model is based
upon the work of Carl Rogers, specifically, upon his "phenomenological psychology and philosophy" (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003, p. 21). Her work has also been influenced by others, such as Kierkegaard,
de Chardin, Yalom, and Sartre (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). It is further influenced by her extensive experience with people in other cultures across the world (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). Thus,
her theory has developed over at least two decades (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003, p. 21) and continues to develop and evolve (Watson, 2006). What Watson is describing is typically
referred to as Transpersonal Caring because it recognizes and acknowledges a view of unity in the world and the philosophy that everyone is connected to everyone else (Vance, 2003). Using
this philosophy, when one person cares about another, that person will care about someone else and it continues on its unification or universal path. In some ways, it is like
the concept of paying it forward. Praying forward is that act of doing something kind or helpful for someone else, they, in turn, do something for another person or perhaps
an observer of the act makes an effort to do something for someone else. Theoretically, this has a domino effect. As Vance (2003) points out, however, the science of
caring is in its infancy stage of development and it could take a long time for it to really transform large populations at a time. In this way, it becomes
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