Evelyn Tomlin, Helen Erickson, and Mary Ann Swain (1983) Modeling and Role Modeling Theory
Modeling and Role Modeling Theory
Developed Modeling and Role Modeling Theory. The focus of this theory is on the person. The nurse models (assesses), role models (plans), and intervenes in this interpersonal and interactive theory.
They asserted that each individual unique, has some self-care knowledge, needs simultaneously to be attached to the separate from others, and has adaptive potential. Nurses in this theory, facilitate, nurture and accept the person unconditionally.
Nursing Theorists and Their Work by 
