Introducing the Tidal Model
These pages
provide an introduction to the Tidal Model and some
of its key theoretical, philosophical and practical ideas.
What is the Tidal Model?
The Ten Commitments
The concept of reclamation
The importance of discovery
The importance of metaphor
Key assumptions of the Tidal Model
The idea of 'uncommon sense'
'Growth and development', nursing and caring
Key historical influences on the development of the
Tidal Model
Shoma Morita and doing 'what
needs to be done'
The Importance of Caring:
Laing, Mosher and Podvoll and the 'genuine nursing of the mind'