Jacqueline Fawcett
Biography
Dr. Fawcett is best known for meta-theoretical work on nursology knowledge. She has published many journal articles and book chapters, and several books—including Applying Conceptual Models of Nursing: Research, Quality Improvement, and Practice (2017); with Sarah Beckman, The Neuman Systems Model: Celebrating Academic-Practice Partnerships (2017); and Contemporary Nursing Knowledge: Analysis and Evaluation of Nursing Models and Theories, with Susan DeSanto-Madeya (2013).
Area of Expertise
Nursology theory development and the relationship between theory and research.
Degrees
BS, Nursing, Boston University, 1964
AM, Parent Child Nursing and Nursing Education, New York University 1970
PhD, Nursing, New York University, 1976
Additional Information
Dr. Fawcett began her preferment (aka retirement) on September 1, 2025. She remains available for questions and consultation about nursology knoweldge development at jacqueline.fawcett@umb.edu.