The nurse theorists: 21st-century updates--Jean Watson. Interview by Jacqueline Fawcett.

Jean Watson had planned to write a book about an integrated curriculum for a baccalaureate curriculum in nursing. Instead, she developed a novel structure for basic nursing processes, which was published in the bookNursing: ThePhilosophy and Science of Caring (Watson, 1979). The work presented in that book solved some of Watson’s conceptual and empirical problems about nursing and formed the foundation for the science and art of human caring. Many years later, Watson (1997) explained that her 1979 book was published