Hildegard Peplau’s Interpersonal Relations Theory reshaped nursing by centering the therapeutic nurse-patient relationship as a driver of healing. Her four-phase model and defined nursing roles ...

American nurse theorist Hildegard Peplau coined the term psychodynamic nursing, describing how the nurse-patient relationship changes over time. Hildegard E. Peplau is universally regarded as the ...

I am grateful to Nursing Times and to the many nurses who selected my mother, Hildegard Peplau, for inclusion in the NT Diamond 20 most influential nurses of the past 60 years I know she would have ...