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Theory of Comfort

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Katharine Kolcaba introduced the concept of comfort into nursing theory in 1991, co-authoring an article with husband, Raymond J. Kolcaba [1]. The concept of comfort evolved into the theory of comfort, published by Katharine Kolcaba in 2003 [2].

  1. ^ Kolcaba, K.Y.; Kolcaba, R.J. (1991). "An analysis of the concept of comfort". Journal of Advanced Nursing. 16: 1301–1310.
  2. ^ Kolcaba, K.Y. (2003). Comfort Theory and Practice: A Vision for Holistic Health Care and Research. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company.