title: King's framework and theory in Japan, Sweden, and the United States.
abstract: In this article, we present our work in extending and testing Imogene King's conceptual framework and theory in Japan, Sweden, and the United States. Comparing and contrasting cultural relevance, methodology, and issues of validity provide examples of international scholarship and knowledge development that result from networking and collaboration.
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor 48109-0482, USA.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Frey
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Rooke
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sieloff
authors.forename: P R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Messmer
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kameoka
mesh_terms: D006040:Goals; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D007564:Japan; D009742:Nursing Theory; D013548:Sweden; D016746:Transcultural Nursing; D014481:United States