WEEK 4 Flashcards
categories of a theory
philosophy or metatheory
grand theoy
middle-range theory
conceptual model
specifies the definitions of the metaparadigm concepts of each of the conceptual models
meta-theory
theorist of meta-theory
florence nightingale
theory of florence nightingale in meta-theory
environmental theory (1860)
founder of modern nursing
florence nightingale
composed of concepts representing global and extremely complex phenomena ; broadest in scope ; provides an overall framework for structuring broad, abstract ideas
grand theory
theorist of grand theory
sister callista roy
title of the theory of roy
adaptation model (1979)
theory that addresses more concrete and more narrowly defined phenomena ; focused descriptions, explanations, and predictions
middle range theory
theorist of middle range theory
hildegard peplau
title of theory of hildegard peplau
interpersonal relations theory
provides a distinct frame of reference for its adherents ; comprehensive, and each addresses the metaparadigm concepts of person, environment, health, and nursing
nursing conceptual models
the goal is to help patient adapt
adaptation model
nurse patient relationship
interpersonal relations theory
patient’s self care needs
self-care deficit theory
environment was the focus of nursing care
environmental theory
an example of a grand theory that was made in 1979 and the goal is to help patient adapt
adaptation model
systemic and broad in scope, and does not provide guidance for nursing interventions but provides a structural framework
grand theory
the term, description, or label given to describe an idea or responses about an event, a situation, a process, a group of events, or a group of situation
phenomenon
significantly influenced nursing practice, contributing to the profession’s commitment to improving patient well-being and fostering self-care skills
self care deficit theory
set of concepts that address phenomena central to nursing in propositions that explain relationships among them
conceptual models
words or phrases that identify, define, and establish structure and boundaries for ideas generated about a particular phenomenon
concepts
an area of study that examine the relationships of various components that make up the knowledge of a discipline, including philosophical, theoretical, and empirical components that provide a broad overview of the discipline
meta-theory
accepted as truth and is based on values and beliefs
assumptions
limited in scope and less abstract
middle range theory
nurse client relationship as the foundation of nursing practice
interpersonal relations theory
