TY - JOUR
T1 - Expertise
T2 - the true essence of nursing art.
AU - Hampton, D. C.
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PY - 1994
Y1 - 1994
N2 - This article analyzes the concept of expertise. Expertise can have varied definitions, and different theories can be used to explain how individuals become experts. Chunking theory, network theory, and schema theory are described as they relate to the development of expertise. Intuition and expertise are two concepts that are closely related, and this association is clear as characteristics of expertise are described. This article concludes with a presentation of clinical exemplars that serve as model cases to illustrate dimensions of expertise.
AB - This article analyzes the concept of expertise. Expertise can have varied definitions, and different theories can be used to explain how individuals become experts. Chunking theory, network theory, and schema theory are described as they relate to the development of expertise. Intuition and expertise are two concepts that are closely related, and this association is clear as characteristics of expertise are described. This article concludes with a presentation of clinical exemplars that serve as model cases to illustrate dimensions of expertise.
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U2 - 10.1097/00012272-199409000-00004
DO - 10.1097/00012272-199409000-00004
M3 - Review article
C2 - 7979262
AN - SCOPUS:0028503393
SN - 0161-9268
VL - 17
SP - 15
EP - 24
JO - ANS. Advances in nursing science
JF - ANS. Advances in nursing science
IS - 1
ER -