Roy and Maslow's Theories and Their Effect on Nursing

Running head: ROY AND MASLOW'S THEORIES AND THEIR EFFECT Comparison of Callista Roy and Abraham Maslow's theories in regards to nursing today. Roy and Maslow's Theories and Their Effect on Nursing Melissa Buzbee University of Wyoming Abstract The theories of Sister Callista Roy and Abraham Maslow were identified and discussed in relation to their impact on nursing care. The environment and a person's level of adaptation to both external and internal stimuli were identified as …

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