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Patterns or models used to show a clear relationship among the existing theoretical works in nursing

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Nursing Paradigms

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Greek “meta” meaning with and “paradeigma” which means

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pattern

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METAPARADIGM collective term for concepts consisting of four (4) major concepts

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nursing environment health peron

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Theories whose subject matters are some other theories
“theory of theories”

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Metatheories

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Generate knowledge and theory development

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Metatheories

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Focus on philosophical issues and methodological issues

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Metatheories

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Develop criteria for analysis and evaluating nursing theory

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Metatheories

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most broad in scope and complex (Chinn and Kramer)

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Grand Theories

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Intended to provide structural framework for broad, abstract ideas about nursing (Fawcett)

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Grand Theories

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Focus on broad and general areas and concepts (nonspecific & abstract)

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Grand Theories

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Can be used in variety of setting and populations

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Grand Theories

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Lacks operational definitions & not directly amenable to testing

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Grand Theories

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Limited scope, less abstract, address specific phenomena or concepts

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middle range theory

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Reflects a wide variety of nursing care situations

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Middle-Range Theories

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Concepts and propositions are specific to nursing

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Middle-Range Theories

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Readily operationalized and can be applied to many situations

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Middle-Range Theories

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Assumptions fit the theory

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Middle-Range Theories

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Address nursing intervention and predict its consequences

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Micro Theories

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Action oriented, testing the validity and predictability

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Micro Theories

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Least complex in nature and more specific than middle range

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Micro Theories

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Provides specific directions

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Micro Theories

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Limited to specific populations

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Micro Theories

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Provides specific directions

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Micro Theories

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Least complex in nature and more specific than middle range

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Micro Theories

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Action oriented, testing the validity and predictability

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Micro Theories

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Address nursing intervention and predict its consequences

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Micro Theories

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To know the properties and workings of a discipline.

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Descriptive

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Also known as Factor-Isolating Theories and are known to be the primary level of theory development

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Descriptive

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They identify and describe major concepts of phenomena.

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Descriptive

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To examine how properties relate and thus affect the discipline.

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Explanatory

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Also known as Factor-Relating Theories are the type of theory that present relationship among concepts and prepositions.

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Explanatory

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These theories aim to provide information on how or why concepts are related.

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Explanatory

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To calculate relationships between properties and how they occur.

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Predictive

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Also known as Situation-Relating Theories that are achieved when the relationships of concepts under a certain condition are able to describe future outcomes consistently

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Predictive

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This kind of theory is generated and tested using experimental research.

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Predictive

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To identify under which conditions relationships occur.

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Prescriptive

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Also known as Situation-Producing deal nursing actions, and test the validity and certainty of a specific nursing intervention.

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Prescriptive

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This kind of theory is commonly used in testing new nursing interventions.

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Prescriptive