“…Documents supporting elements of population-focused practice in the community include: an ANA position paper (1995), ANA Community Health Nursing Standards of Practice (1986), the NLN in its Vision for Nursing Education (1993), a statement from the Public Health Nursing Some literature assumes that practice beyond the indi-pretive Study of CHN Practice'' launched by three midwestern university CHN faculty in 1994. Stories told by vidual and family level is more appropriately in the realm of the masters-prepared specialist (Josten, Clarke, Ostwald, many of the two dozen CHN participants provide intimate, first-hand views of everyday CHN practice (SmithBattle, Stoskepf, & Shannon, 1995;Riportella-Muller, Selby, Salmon, Quade, & Legault, 1991). There is little doubt Drake, & Diekemper, 1997;Drake, Diekemper, SmithBattle, 1996).…”