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Production of knowledge based on the Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality: documental research

Producción de conocimientos fundamentados en la Teoría de la Diversidad y Universalidad de los Cuidados Culturales: investigación documental

ABSTRACT

Objectives:

To analyze the abstracts that relate nursing to the Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality, published in the annals of the main national scientific events in the category, over a 12-year period.

Methods:

documental research carried out in the annals of the Brazilian Nursing Congress and the National Nursing Research Seminar. Data collection took place from July/2018 to June/2019 using a form. Data was analyzed using descriptive statistics and content analysis.

Results:

99 studies were analyzed, and three categories emerged: Cultural diversity, emic perspective, and cultural context: possibilities for applying the theory; Incongruencies and peculiarities of the care sectors: limitations of the application of the theory; Knowledge production to improve care: implications for professional nursing practice.

Final Considerations:

the investigated scientific production enabled the construction of knowledge of cultural aspects related to nursing care and showed similarities and variations in care practices.

Descriptors:
Culture; Nursing; Nursing Care; Nursing Research; Nursing Theory

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