Biography

Anne Boykin grew up in Wisconsin; the second eldest of six children.  Today she enjoys the beauty of South Florida.  She enjoys the natural life walking, working with flowering plants, listening to music, and antiquing.

Teaching

  • Nursing as Caring Spirituality
  • Nursing Story as a Method of Knowing
  • Nursing Reflective practice

Recent Publications

  • Schoenhofer, S. O., & Boykin, A. (2022). Storytelling: A Strategy for Caring Connection in Creative Nursing Leadership. Nurse Leader.
  • Smith, M. C., & Boykin, A. (2021). Anne Boykin Institute for the Advancement of Caring in Nursing: Reflections on the First 10 Years. International Journal for Human Caring25(4), 256-265.
  • Boykin, A., Schoenhofer, S. O., Hilton, N., Scott, A. J., & Smith, L. A. (2021). “They Have Our Backs”:: Nurse Leaders and Caring-Based Nursing Theory in the Time of COVID-19. Nurse leader19(2), 179-183.
  • Boykin-Smith, A. (2020). Health Promotion Benefits of Nutritional Labelling and Nursing Care to Prevent and Reduce Obesity. Voices in Education6.
  • Schoenhofer, S. O., van Wynsberghe, A., & Boykin, A. (2019). Engaging robots as nursing partners in caring: nursing as caring meets care-centered value-sensitive design.  International Journal for Human Caring 23 (2), 157-167.
  • Wolf, Z. R., Boykin, A., Bulfin, S., Grobbel, C., Packard, M., Ray, M. A., & Schoenhofer, S. (2019). Guiding principles for transforming curriculum through integration of technology as expression of caring. International Journal for Human Caring23(4), 338-348.
  • Boykin, A., & Schoenhofer, S. O. (2015). Theory of nursing as caring. Nursing theories and nursing practice, 341-356.
  • Boykin, A., & Schoenhofer, S. O. (2013). The theory of nursing as caring: a model for transforming practice. Nursing Theorists and Their Work-E-Book, 358.
  • Boykin, A., Schoenhofer, S., & Valentine, K. (2013). Health care system transformation for nursing and health care leaders: Implementing a culture of caring. Springer Publishing Company.
  • Pross, E., Hilton, N., Boykin, A., & Thomas, C. (2011). The" Dance of Caring Persons". Nursing management42(10), 25-30.
  • Boykin, A., Touhy, T. A., & dNP, C. (2011). T he story of the evolution of the nursing program in the Christine. Creating a Caring Science Curriculum: An Emancipatory Pedagogy for Nursing.
  • Dyess, S., Boykin, A., & Rigg, C. (2010). Integrating caring theory with nursing practice and education: connecting with what matters. JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration40(11), 498-503.
  • Pross, Elizabeth, Anne Boykin, Nancy Hilton, and Jesse Gabuat. "A study of knowing nurses as caring." Holistic Nursing Practice 24, no. 3 (2010): 142-147.
  • Dyess, S. M., Boykin, A., & Bulfin, M. J. (2013). Hearing the voice of nurses in caring theory-based practice. Nursing Science Quarterly26(2), 167-173.
  • Boykin, A. (2010). Anne Boykin and Savina O. Schoenhofer’s nursing as caring theory. Nursing theories and nursing practice3, 370-385.
  • Pross, E. B., Hilton, N., & Boykin, A. (2008). Nursing as Caring: The Scientific Study of Caring in Nursing Practice. International Journal of Human Caring12(3), 97-97.
  • Boykin, A., & Raines, D. A. (2006). Design and Structure as an Expression of Caring. International Journal of Human Caring10(4), 45-49.
  • Boykin, A., Bulfin, S., Lynn, C. E., Schoenhofer, S. O., Baldwin, J., & McCarthy, D. (2005). Living caring in practice: The transformative power of the theory of nursing as caring. International Journal of Human Caring9(3), 15-19.
  • Boykin, A., Bulfin, S., Baldwin, J., & Southern, R. (2004). Transforming care in the emergency department. Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal26(4), 331-336.
  • Boykin, A., Schoenhofer, S. O., Smith, N., Jean, J. S., & Aleman, D. (2003). Transforming practice using a caring-based nursing model. Nursing Administration Quarterly27(3), 223-230.
  • Boykin, A., & Dunphy, L. (2002). Justice-making: Nursing’s call. Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice3(1), 14-19.
  • Boykin, A. & Schoenhofer, S. (2001). Nursing as Caring: A Model for Transforming Practice. Boston: Jones and Bartlett. (Re-release)
  • Boykin, A. & Schoenhofer, S. (July 1993) Nursing as Caring: A Model for Transforming Practice. New York: National League for Nursing.
  • Boykin, A. Editor. (December 1993) Living a caring-based program. New York: National League for Nursing.
  • Schoenhofer, S. & Boykin, A. (in press). Caring and the advanced practice nurse. In Dunphy, L. & Winland-Brown, J., Primary Care: The art and science of advanced practice nursing. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.
  • Boykin, A. & Schoenhofer, S. (2000). "Nursing as Caring". In Parker, M., Nursing Theories and Nursing Practice.
  • Boykin, A. & Schoenhofer, S. (2000). "Advanced practice nursing: Grounded in caring". In Dunphy, L. & Winland-Brown, J., Primary care nursing: A holistic approach. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.
  • Boykin, A. & Parker, M. (1997) "A Framework for knowing in nursing practice". Transforming Nursing Through Reflective Practice. London: Blackwell Press.
  • Boykin, A. & Parker, M. (1997) Illuminating spirituality in the classroom. In Roach, S. Caring from the Heart. Paulist Press.
  • Boykin, A. (1995) Preface in Power, politics & public policy: A matter of caring. New York: National League for Nursing.
  • Boykin, A. & Schoenhofer, S. (1993). Chapter "Nursing as Caring: Issues for Practice". In Parker, M. Patterns of Nursing Theories in Practice. New York: National League for Nursing.
  • Boykin, A. (1993). "Creating a caring environment". In Boykin, A. Living a Caring-Based Program. New York: National League for Nursing.
  • Boykin, A. et al (1993). "The experience of being a student in a caring-based program". In Boykin, A. Living a Caring-Based Program. New York: National League for Nursing.
  • Boykin, A. (1990). Creating a caring environment: Moral obligations in role of dean. In NLN publication, The Caring Imperative in Education.
  • Boykin, A. (1995). Power, politics, and public policy: A matter of caring. New York: National League for Nursing. Gaut, D. &
  • Boykin, A. (1994). Caring as healing: Renewal through hope. New York: National League for Nursing. Boykin, A. Editor. (December 1993). Living a caring-based program. New York: National League for Nursing. Co-Editor with Valentine, K. International Journal for Human Caring.
  • Boykin, A., and Schoenhofer, S. (2001). The Role of Nursing Leadership in Creating Caring Environments in Health Care Delivery Systems. Nursing Administration Quarterly.
  • Dalton, T., Chand, S., McCaffrey, R., and Boykin, A. (in press). Aesthetic expression: Sacred Thread. International Journal for Human Caring.
  • Boykin, A. & Schoenhofer, S. (Oct./Dec. 2000). Is there time to care? Nursing Forum. (in press)
  • Boykin, A., Parker, M., Touhy, T. (1999). "Discovering the beauty of older adults: Opening doors". Journal of Clinical Geropsychology. (invited)
  • Boykin, A. & Schoenhofer, S. (1999). The value of caring experienced in nursing. International Journal for Human Caring.
  • Boykin, A. & Schoenhofer, S. (1997). Discovering the value of nursing in high technology environments: Outcomes revisited. Journal of Holistic Nursing Practice. 12(4), 32-41.
  • Boykin, A., & Schoenhofer, S. (1997). "Reframing outcomes: Enhancing personhood with the theory of nursing as caring". Advanced Practice Nursing Quarterly. (invited)
  • Boykin, A. & Winland-Brown, J. (May, 1995). "The dark side of caring". Journal of Gerontological Nursing. 21(5), 13-18.
  • Boykin, A., Parker, M. & Schoenhofer, S. (1994). Aesthetic knowing grounded in an explicit conception of nursing. Nursing Science Quarterly. 7(4), 158-161.
  • Boykin, A. & Schoenhofer, S. (Summer 1992). Editorial Response to the "Story as Link" Manuscript in Image.
  • Boykin, A. & Schoenhofer, S. (Winter 1991). "Story as link between nursing's ontology, epistemology and practice". Image, 23(4), 245-248.
  • Boykin, A. & Schoenhofer, S. (Winter 1990). "Caring in nursing: Analysis of extant theory". Nursing Science Quarterly, 3(14) 149-155.
  • Boykin, A. & Winland-Brown, J. (December 1986) "Nursing management of pressure sores". Journal of Gerontological Nursing, New Jersey: Slack, Inc.
  • Boykin, A. (2000). Demonstration of a Caring-Based Model for Health Care Delivery. Submitted to the Quantum Foundation, Inc., $360,000 (2 years - funded)