Department of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery , amirfaghihi93@gmail.com
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Background: Nursing knowledge is built in the framework of philosophical thoughts.Nowadays, paying attention to philosophy has become important in the production and application of knowledge.The aim of present study was to do a metsynthesis systematic review on philosophical thoughts in Iranian nursing sciences. Method: The present study was a metsynthesis systematic review that deals with the comprehensive combination of previously published articles in the field of studies and philosophical thoughts in Iranian nursing sciences. The Search was done in English and Persian language, in the databases of Web of Science, PubMed, Scopus, SID, Mag Iran and Google Scholar &…. The Search was done with the keywords of Philosophy, Philosophizing, and Philosophical thoughts, Nursing, Metasynthesis and Iran. The Search was done without considering the time frame. In this study the research team founded 459 articles, and finally 12 articles were included in the study. Results: Philosophical studies and thoughts in Iranian nursing sciences were related to the necessity of changing the Iranian nursing thought frameworks, based on Islamic- Iranian- Shieh philosophy and providing the nursing care models based on these philosophical thoughts. Also Philosophical studies and thoughts focused on the role of postmodernismand Gilles Deleuze's philosophy on global nursing. The Iranian nursing philosophers emphasized on the necessity of using philosophy in nursing education and criticized western nursing philosophies including liberalism. Discussion: Nursing policy makers should encourage that nurses have a deep look at philosophical thoughts.More importantly, in order to reduce the challenges in providing education, research, management and nursing care based on Western philosophies, it is suggested to develop theories based on Islamic- Iran- Shia philosophy.
faghihi A, fereidouni Z, moradi Y, emamzadeh ghasemi H S. Studies and Philosophical Thoughts in Iranian Nursing Sciences: A Meta Synthesis Systematic Review. IJNR 2024; 19 (2) :65-77 URL: http://ijnr.ir/article-1-2843-en.html