Nursing research and the positivism
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Nursing research, PositivismAbstract
The authors discuss positivism foundations; the most remarkable influences to comtian's philosophy structuration; how Comte's ideas, as doctrine in so far as method, dominate society's thoughts, passing beyond XIX century and reaching XX century; and how the positivist doctrine and empirical method influenced Nursing conceptions about science and about human being/environment/disease.Downloads
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1996-04-01
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Almeida, A. M. de, Oliveira, E. R. A. de, & Garcia, T. R. (1996). Nursing research and the positivism . Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da USP, 30(1), 25-32. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0080-62341996000100003