Strategies for Theory Construction in Nursing - Softcover

Walker, Lorraine Olszewski; Avant, Kay Coalson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0838586805 ISBN 13: 9780838586808

Publisher: Appleton and Lange, 1988

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About this title

From the Back Cover:

The new edition of this popular text features nursing theory development within the larger nursing context. Chapters discuss concept, statement, and theory development with recently published examples of theory strategies, emphasizing concept analytical work. Introductory chapters clarify the relevance of theory to nursing practice, while concluding chapters contain a greater emphasis on how theories can be tested for validity and utility in practice.

Features

• Recently published examples of theory strategies
• Emergent philosophical views reflect increased diversity
• New material on concept and statement testing
• Updated references throughout

About this edition

• Publisher: Appleton and Lange
• Publication date: 1988
• ISBN 10: 0838586805
• ISBN 13: 9780838586808
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 256