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Strategies for theory construction in nursing Lorraine Olszewski Walker, Kay Coalson Avant

By: Walker, Lorraine Olszewski.
Contributor(s): Avant, Kay Coalson.
United States of America Pearson 2011Edition: Fifth edition - Quinta edición.Description: xi, 243 páginas Figuras, tablas 23 x 15 cm.ISBN: 9780132156882.Subject(s): Nursing | Enfermeria | Nursing theory | Teoría de la enfermería | Nursing – philosophy | Enfermeria -- filosofía | Models, nursing | Modelos de enfermeriaDDC classification: 618.92
Contents:
Part 1. Overview of theory and theory development -- Theory in nursing: Past to present -- Using knowledge development and theory to inform practice -- Approaches to theory development used in this book -- Part 2. Derivation strategies -- Concept derivation -- Statement derivation -- Theory derivation -- Part 3. Synthesis strategies -- Concept synthesis -- Statement synthesis -- Theory synthesis -- Part 4. Analysis strategies -- Concept analysis -- Statement analysis -- Theory analysis -- Part 5. Perspectives on theory and its credibility -- Concept, statement, and theory testing -- Index.
Summary: The focus of this book is to detail advances that have been made in theory development and to demonstrate the continued relevance of theory to nursing practice. Part I discusses concepts, statement, and theory development with recently published examples of theory strategies. Chapter 1 provides a historical context to theory development and added coverage of global perspectives on nursing theory. Part II, III, and IV are reorganized in this edition to emphasize the interdependence among concept-statement-, and theory-related strategies. The last section, Part V, features new integrative principles related to concept, statement, and theory testing and also covers validation of concepts and theories.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Overview of theory and theory development -- Theory in nursing: Past to present -- Using knowledge development and theory to inform practice -- Approaches to theory development used in this book -- Part 2. Derivation strategies -- Concept derivation -- Statement derivation -- Theory derivation -- Part 3. Synthesis strategies -- Concept synthesis -- Statement synthesis -- Theory synthesis -- Part 4. Analysis strategies -- Concept analysis -- Statement analysis -- Theory analysis -- Part 5. Perspectives on theory and its credibility -- Concept, statement, and theory testing -- Index.

The focus of this book is to detail advances that have been made in theory development and to demonstrate the continued relevance of theory to nursing practice. Part I discusses concepts, statement, and theory development with recently published examples of theory strategies. Chapter 1 provides a historical context to theory development and added coverage of global perspectives on nursing theory. Part II, III, and IV are reorganized in this edition to emphasize the interdependence among concept-statement-, and theory-related strategies. The last section, Part V, features new integrative principles related to concept, statement, and theory testing and also covers validation of concepts and theories.

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