grand theories Flashcards
Other word for Grand in grand theory
Macro theory
Concepts and propositions that
are less broad and abstract
than a conceptual model but not
as specific and concrete as
middle-range theory.
Grand Theory
stimulated by
concern for those for whom
health as the absence of
disease or disability is not
possible.
health as
expanding consciousness (margaret Newman)
What is the theory of Margaret Newman
Theory of Health as Expanding Consciousness
The theory asserts that every
person in every situation, no
matter how disordered and
hopeless it may seem, is part of
the universal process of
expanding consciousness
Theory of Health as Expanding Consciousness
A process of becoming more
of oneself, of finding greater
meaning in life, and of reaching
new dimensions of
connectedness with other
people and the world.
Theory of Health as Expanding Consciousness
Newman’s Health as
Expanding Consciousness
arose from
Rogers’ Theory of
Unitary Human Beings
redefines nursing according
to her nursing process of recognizing
the individual in relation to the
environment, and it is a process of
the understanding of consciousness.
Nursing (newman)
People are centers of
consciousness with an
overall pattern of
expanding
consciousness
Person(newman)
“universe of open
systems.
Environment (newman)
explains that health and
illness are synthesized as health
Health ( newman)
one state of
being (disease) with its opposite
(non-disease) results in what can
be considered health.
fusion
in the theory of newman the human is ?
unitary
Rosemarie Rizzo parse theory?
Theory of human becoming
Rosemarie Rizzo parse theory?
Theory of human becoming
who is the theorist in the theory “human becoming”
Rosemarie Rizzo parse
Guides nurses to focus on quality
of life from each person’s own
perspective as the goal of nursing.
Human Becoming Theory of
Nursing
It presents an alternative to most
of the other theories of nursing,
which take a bio-medical or biopsycho-social-spiritual
approach
Human Becoming Theory of
Nursing
s a
combination of biological,
psychological, sociological, and
spiritual factors, and states that a
person is a unitary being in
continuous interaction with his or
her environment
The Human Becoming Theory
what are the centered themes in becoming theory
- meaning
- rhythmicity
- transcendence
choosing
personal meaning in
situations, and that a person’s
reality is given meaning
through experiences he or she
lives in the environment.
Meaning (becoming theory)
refers to
reaching beyond the limits a person sets, and that a person is
constantly transforming him or
herself
Transcendence (becoming theory)
cocreating
rhythmical patterns of relating
with the universe, and that a
person and the environment
cocreate in rhythmical patterns.
Rhythmicity (becoming theory)
a
human science and art
that uses an abstract
body of knowledge to
help people
Nursing (becoming theory)