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Sally Elizabeth Thorne CM, PhD, FAAN, FCAHS, RN (born 1951) is a Canadian academic nursing teacher, researcher and author. She researched the human experience of chronic illness and cancer, and qualitative research methodologies including metasynthesis and interpretive description. Biography and career Thorne obtained her RN Diploma (1972) from the Atkinson School of Nursing at Toronto Western Hospital, BSN (1979) and MSN (1983) from the University of British Columbia School of Nursing, in Vancouver, Canada, and PhD from the Union Institute for Advanced Studies (1990), now the Union Institute & University, in Cincinnati, OH, USA. Thorne joined the faculty of the University of British Columbia School of Nursing in 1983, and established a research program and methodological development in the area of health service delivery for patients with cancer and chronic disease. From 2002 until 2010, Thorne served as the Director of the School. Since 2011, she has resumed an academic career, including political activities on behalf of the profession and a program of scholarship in advancing communication systems in cancer care. She currently serves as Associate Dean, Faculty of Applied Science, speaks and consults internationally, and sits on numerous Boards and committees. She is associate editor of the journal Qualitative Health Research and Editor-in-Chief of Nursing Inquiry. Theories and methods Interpretive Description: A qualitative research method which “provides a bridge between objective neutrality and abject theorizing” designed for the needs of the applied disciplines. Thorne, S. (2004). "Qualitative Metasynthesis: Reflections on Methodological Orientation and Ideological Agenda". Qualitative Health Research. 14 (10): 1342–65. doi:10.1177/1049732304269888. PMID 15538004. S2CID 26863882. Communication in Cancer Care: A program of research dedicated to supporting effective communication between cancer patients and health care professionals The Social Context of Chronic Illness: A program of patient-perspective research addressing system barriers to effective care for chronic diseases. Philosophy of Nursing Science: A program of philosophical inquiry dealing with matters of the nature of nursing, the nature of evidence claims related to human health complexity, and the theoretical traditions that underpin current thinking within the discipline. Books Thorne, S.E. (1993). Negotiating Health Care: The Social Context of Chronic Illness. Newbury Park, CA: Sage. Thorne, S.E. & Hayes, V.E. (1997). Nursing Praxis: Knowledge and Action. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Paterson, B., Thorne, S., Canam, C. & Jillings, C. (2001). Meta-Study of Qualitative Health Research: A Practical Guide to Meta-Analysis and Meta-Synthesis. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Thorne, S. (2008). Interpretive description. Walnut Creek, CA: Left Coast Press Awards and recognition Award of Distinction, Registered Nurses Association of British Columbia, 1999 Fellow, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, 2005 Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women Award, Women’s Executive Network, 2009 Pfizer Award of Excellence for Nursing Research, Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology, 2011 Fellow, American Academy of Nursing, 2011 Honorary doctorate, Queen's University, 2013 Ethel Johns Award, Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing, 2013 Order of Canada, 2023. References External links Faculty information - Sally Thorne. The University of British Columbia. Retrieved June 22, 2016.. Discover the Sally Thorne popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Sally Thorne books.
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Good on Paper
Valerie Tejeda'A fun beach read! Valerie Tejeda writes relatable characters full of heart!' JO WATSON'GOOD ON PAPER was the absolute perfect beach read! With a relatable main character strugglin...
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Sweet Talk
Cara Bastone'Cara Bastone is one of the most talented writers in the romance genre today. With her signature blend of heart, humor, and honesty, Cara's books remind you that the best stories b...
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Love on Location
Lynne ShelbyShortlisted for the 2022 RNA Jane WenhamJones Award for Romantic Comedy. Can movie magic lead to a reallife romance?'A wonderful fresh new talent' Katie Fforde 'Delightful!' Jane W...
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Love to Hate You
Jo Watson'I've laughed out loud far too many times, until my sides hurt. A definite must read for fans of a cute romcom!!' Goodreads reviewer The new ebook bestseller from the author of Alm...
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Avoiding Mr Right
Anita HeissA hilarious and heartfelt story of love, selfdiscovery and finding true happiness, from awardwinning Wiradyuri author, Anita Heiss. Peta Tully thinks taking a man to Melbourne wou...
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Ghosting
Tash SkiltonWith lots of fun banter and quippy dialogue, Ghosting: A Love Story is for readers looking for the wit and heart of Mhairi McFarlane and Sophie Kinsella with the romance of You've ...
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Meet Me on Love Lane
Nina BocciFrom the USA TODAY bestselling author of On the Corner of Love and Hate comes a romantic comedy about a woman who grudgingly returns home to smalltown Pennsylvania, only to find he...
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The Great Ex-Scape
Jo WatsonFrom the author of the 100,000+ copyselling romcom, Love to Hate You! No one makes you laugh like Jo Watson!'If you want a book that is TRULY "laugh out loud" start here' Goodreads...
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By the Book
Julia SonnebornAn English professor struggling for tenure discovers that her exfiancé has just become the president of her collegeand her new bossin this whipsmart modern retelling of Jane Austen...
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Sitting Pretty
April HardyProfessional petsitter Beth believes her Greek boyfriend, Alex is the one. So when he’s offered a job in Dubai, he and Beth marry so they can move there together. But on the day th...
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Meilleurs ennemis
Sally Thorne« Une nouvelle voix mordante, brillante et hilarante. Meilleurs ennemis va bouleverser le monde de la comédie romantique. C'est l'une des meilleures que j'ai jamais lue...
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Island Affair
Priscilla OliverasFrom the USA Today bestselling authorof West Side Love Story, an acclaimed romantic comedy series with its own set of complex family dynamics set in Key West, Florida filled with h...
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Gigi, Listening
Chantel Guertin“Completely charming!” Carley Fortune, New York Times bestselling author of Every Summer AfterFans of Sophie Kinsella and Christina Lauren will adore this touching and witty ...
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Here for the Right Reasons
Jodi McAlisterA hilarious and heartwarming romantic comedy that examines how the unlikeliest of loves can bloom in – well, the most likely of places. Perfect for fans of The Hating Game and The ...
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Dream On
Angie HockmanIn this fresh romantic comedy from the author of Shipped, heralded as an “absolutely sparkling debut” by Entertainment Weekly, a woman wakes up from a car accident with memories of...
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To Swoon and to Spar
Martha Waters“Bridgerton fans will like this one.” Julia Quinn, #1 New York Times bestselling author The Regency Vows series that is “sure to delight Bridgerton fans” (USA TODAY) returns with t...
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After the Rain
Jo WatsonFrom the author of the 100,000+ copyselling romcom, Love to Hate You! No one makes you laugh like Jo Watson!'Jo Watson's writing puts you in a better mood. Brilliant' Goodreads rev...
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The Ingredients of You and Me
Nina BocciFrom the USA TODAY bestselling author of the “heartwarming and refreshingly sweet” (Lauren Layne, New York Times bestselling author) On the Corner of Love and Hate comes a story ab...
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The Long Game
Elena ArmasA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA disgraced soccer exec reluctantly enlists the help of a retired soccer star in coaching a children’s team in this smalltown love story in the vein of I...
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To Have and to Hoax
Martha WatersNamed a Best Romance of April by Goodreads, Popsugar, Bustle, and more!“A laugh out loud Regency rompif you loved the Bridgertons, you’ll adore To Have and to Hoax!” Lauren Willig,...
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To Love and to Loathe
Martha WatersNamed a best romance of the year by Entertainment Weekly Named a most anticipated romance by Oprah Daily, Marie Claire, BuzzFeed, PopSugar, and more!“There was no romance novel mor...
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Manhattan Dreaming
Anita HeissFrom awardwinning Wiradyuri author, Anita Heiss, comes a fun, lighthearted and empowering story featuring a deadly Koori heroine who is forced to choose between her dream job and t...
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Call Me Maybe
Cara Bastone'Cara Bastone is one of the most talented writers in the romance genre today. With her signature blend of heart, humor, and honesty, Cara's books remind you that the best stories b...
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Anchored Hearts
Priscilla OliverasFrom the USA Today bestselling author of West Side Love Story comes a second chance romance set on the beautiful sandy shores of Key West, the perfect beach read! Fans of Abby Jime...
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Love Lettering
Kate Clayborn“The perfect quarantine read. It’s funny, sweet, and beautifully written. The romance is so perfect it made me ache." Alisha Rai, Bustle Kirkus Best Fiction Book of 2020PopSug...
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Attachments
Rainbow RowellFrom the awardwinning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Wayward Son, Fangirl, Carry On, and Landline comes a hilarious and heartfelt novel about an office romance that ...
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Meet Me in Paris
Lynne ShelbyFrom London to Paris, sealed with a kiss...'A wonderful fresh new talent' KATIE FFORDE'Delightful!' JANE WENHAMJONES'A genuinely witty and original romance I loved it!' WOMAN MAGAZ...
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The Many Dates of Indigo
Amber SamuelHair done. Nails too. Makeup flawless. Indigo Clark is an accomplished, independent woman. Now she wants a partner to share her fabulous life.Standing on the sidelines of her siste...
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The Love Contract
Steph VizardCan she (pretend to) love her neighbour?An awardwinning modern romcom for all fans of fake dating, enemiestolovers stories.I didn't know the guy next door. And given he was now my ...
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Love at First Like
Hannah OrensteinNamed a Best Book of Summer by Glamour, BuzzFeed, Cosmopolitan, and many more!From the author of Playing with Matches, the rollicking tale of a young jewelry shop owner who acciden...
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Not Here to Make Friends
Jodi McAlisterShe’s the reality TV villain everyone will love to hate. He’s the producer tasked with making it happen. What could go wrong? A hilarious, heartfelt romcom for fans of The Unhoneym...
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I Followed the Rules
Joanna BolouriMy friends think I'm insane, I'm stalking men all over town, and I'm on a deadline. Highflying journalist Cat Buchanan has been single for six years. So she's sceptical when assig...
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The Split
Laura Kay'The Split has everything I love in a novel. It's hilariously funny, it's so uplifting, and its characters are irresistibly loveable' BETH O'LEARY'Full of humour, kindness, cake a...
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Seatmate
Cara Bastone'Cara Bastone is one of the most talented writers in the romance genre today. With her signature blend of heart, humor, and honesty, Cara's books remind you that the best stories b...
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To Marry and to Meddle
Martha Waters“Sure to delight Bridgerton fans.” USA TODAYThe “sweet, sexy, and utterly fun” (Emily Henry, author of People We Meet on Vacation) Regency Vows series continues with a witty, charm...
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The Reunion
Kayla OlsonWhen two former teen stars reconnect at the reunion for their hit TV show, they discover their feelings for one another were not merely scripted in this charming and heartwarming n...
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The Player Next Door
Elizabeth Davis'Compulsively readable! I was charmed by the flirtatious banter . . . Sometimes you want to Netflix and Chill and sometimes you want to Netflix and like, seriously, just chill. Cla...
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Tell Me Everything
Laura Kay>'Glorious, hilarious and life affirming . . . I absolutely loved it' EMMA HUGHES, author of No Such Thing As Perfect Would you entrust your life choices to someone hellbent on...
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Shipped
Angie HockmanNamed a Best Romance Book of 2021 by Entertainment Weekly Goodreads PopSugar Marie Claire Real Simple Insider Vulture CNN Bookreporter BookBub and more! The Unhoneymoone...
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On the Same Page
Penelope JanuFor readers of Mhairi McFarlane, Beth O'Leary, Lindsay Kelk and Sally Thorne comes this utterly charming and delightfully funny love story where opposites attract or do they?By da...
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I Love You, I Hate You
Elizabeth Davis'Everything you love about romantic comedy hilarious, sharply observed, smart, and sexy as hell. I adored this book!' RACHEL HAWKINS'Smart, sexy, and feminist, I Love You, I Hate ...
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While You Were Reading
Ali Berg & Michelle KalusWords are messy. Love is messier.A hilarious, insightful new novel from the creators of Books on the Rail Meet Beatrix Babbage – 29yearold dogearer of books and accidental destroye...
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Under the Influence
Karina MayWill dislike at first sight turn into the trip of a lifetime? A sparkling enemiestolovers rom com from the author of Duck a l'Orange for Breakfast.From Peru with love, (wander)lust...
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Sit, Stay, Love
Amy HuttonThe most uplifting romcom you’ll read this year – a fresh take on the friendstolovers trope, brimming with heart, joy and puppies! Sera loves owning a pet shelter – even if it’s of...