Dungan model of dynamic integration

Nurs Diagn. 1997 Jan-Mar;8(1):17-28. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-618x.1997.tb00128.x.

Abstract

Topic: The Dungan Model of Dynamic Integration (DMDI), which views humans as having three synergistic dimensions of body, mind, and spirit.

Purpose: To present a new nursing model for practice and education.

Source: This is the author's model and it is composed of concepts and constructs that are well-documented in nursing literature.

Conclusions: Dynamic Integration is a broad conceptual model that allows for testing a number of mid-range theories to add to the science and discipline of nursing.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Holistic Nursing*
  • Humans
  • Life Change Events
  • Models, Nursing*
  • Nurse-Patient Relations*
  • Nursing Assessment
  • Psychophysiology*
  • Reproducibility of Results