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Robles &
Marion Kaz P. Alayon
At the end of this class the students would be able to:
Relate life history of Dorothy Johnson
Identify and explain briefly the theoretical sources of
Johnson’s Theory
Enumerate Johnson’s Metaparadigm in Nursing
Explain the acceptance of this theory by the Nursing
Community
Analysis and application of the theory to present day
situation (nursing practice, nursing education and nursing
research)
12/08/21 Reporters: Amelie Rose R. Robles & Marion Kaz P. Alayon
Born August 21, 1919, in Savannah Georgia
Dependency Subsystem
Dependency behaviors are actions that trigger nurturing
behaviors from other individuals in the environment.
The product is consent, interest or appreciation, and
physical support
Eliminative Subsystem
Cultures have defined different socially acceptable
behaviors for excretion of waste, but the existence of such
a pattern remains different from culture to culture.
Aggressive subsystem
Relates to behaviors concerned with defense and self-
preservation.