title: Rogerian science: opening new frontiers of nursing knowledge through its application in quantitative research.
abstract: This article discusses the theoretical and methodological considerations in selecting Rogers' science of unitary human beings as a framework for quantitative research. It elucidates how Rogerian science guided the research process in selected nursing studies.
authors.affiliation: New York University, New York, USA.
authors.forename: D W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Sherman
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D019359:Knowledge; D016294:Models, Nursing; D015399:Nursing Research / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012107:Research Design