Books for Nurses
Books published by the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International are by, for, and about nurses. True to the honor society's vision, our books support the growth of a global community of nurses who lead using scholarship, knowledge, and technology to improve the health of the world's people.
Authors
Sigma Theta Tau International offers authors the advantages of a small but talented and professional publishing program in an organization that is 100% focused on nurses. We welcome proposals for books that further the mission of the honor society. View our topic areas and book submission guidelines here.
Purchase Honor Society Books
Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International books are sold by our sales and distribution subsidiary, Nursing Knowledge International. To purchase a book, go here.
All of our books are available for faculty course adoption, as are our online courses!
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Our latest books: Also see the Nurse Advance Collection Series books
Nursing Without Borders: Values, Wisdom, Success Markers - This book is for all the nurses who have crossed their own borders, or might like to. It provides both visionary lessons and practical advice. It is part history, part business textbook, part travelogue, part how-to, and part inspiration. Learn more. |
Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice Model and Guidelines - Within a health-care environment of ever-increasing scrutiny and heightened expectations, nurses, physicians, public health scientists, and other health-care professionals must continually explore what works best in patient care based on the best evidence available. Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice Model and Guidelines depicts three essential cornerstones that form the foundation for professional nursing: practice, education, and research. Learn more. |
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 Synergy: The Unique Relationship Between Nurses and Patients - “Models can be confusing or can make the work of the organization understandable. The Synergy Model simplifies the work of the organization because it is a patient-centric model based simply on the needs of the patient.” (Karlene Kerfoot, RN, PhD, FAAN, Partner, Kerfoot & Associates) Learn more.
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 Conversations With Leaders: Frank Talk From Nurses (and Others) on the Front Lines of Leadership - This book began with a simple desire to bring leadership principles and lessons to a small gathering of community health professionals. Over the years, local and international leaders added their voices, and so the gatherings grew in size and might. Learn more. |
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 Pivotal Moments in Nursing: Leaders Who Changed the Path of a Profession, Volume II - You may know their names, but do you know the stories behind the acclaim? Once again, the authors of Pivotal Moments in Nursing: Leaders Who Changed the Path of a Profession bring you the stories behind some of nursing's living legends. Eleven leaders were selected for volume II of this bestselling series. Learn more.
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 The W.K. Kellogg Foundation and the Nursing Profession: Shared Values, Shared Legacy - For more than 75 years, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation has worked with nurses and nursing to improve health care. Over the decades, this effort grew into a national and international collaboration extending to Latin America, the Caribbean, and Africa. This book provides a detailed account of the interplay between a philanthropy focused on investing its resources in people and a professional field whose mission is caring for people. Combining an in-depth study by distinguished nursing historian Joan E. Lynaugh with frank, firsthand accounts by past foundation program directors, this review of the historical connection between the nursing profession and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation is intended to inform both nursing and the philanthropic community. Learn more.
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