Points: 50
Directions:
• Reflect on what type of theory (grand, mid range, or situation-specific) is most useful or applicable to clinical nursing practice in the 21st century.!!!!!!!!!
• Include your rationale for the type of theory you have chosen.
Assignment Details:
o 5 pages
o APA six edition format
o Five articles supporting position
• Covell, C. L. (2008). The middle-range theory of nursing intellectual capital (PDF). Journal of Advanced Nursing 63(1), 94–103.
• Davidson, J. E. (2010). Facilitated sensemaking: a strategy and new middle-range theory to support families of intensive care unit patients (PDF). Critical Care Nurse, 30(6), 28-39.
• Flood M. (2005). A mid-range nursing theory of successful aging (PDF). The Journal of Theory Construction & Testing, 9(2), 35–39.
RECOMMENDED READINGS AND RESOURCES
• Davies, S. (2005). Meleis’s theory of nursing transitions and relatives’ experiences of nursing home entry (PDF). Journal of Advanced Nursing, 52(6), 658–671.
• Im, E., & Meleis, A. I. (1999). Situation-specific theories: Philosophical roots, properties, and approach (PDF). Advances in Nursing Science, 22(2), 11-24.
• Im, E. (2005). Development of situation-specific theories: An integrative approach (PDF). Advances in Nursing Science, 28(2), 137-151.
• Liehr, P., & Smith, M. J. (1999). Middle range theory: Spinning research and practice to create knowledge for the new millenium (PDF). Advances in Nursing Science, 21(4), 81-91.
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