Tag: Theory Analysis and Evaluation

Theory Analysis and Evaluation  Purpose: With the evolution of numerous theories within the discipline of nursing, there is a need to examine and critically analyze a theory’s value to the profession and to practice. Consideration of the contribution of a theory to the body of nursing knowledge must be made. Theory analysis is a systematic, nonjudgmental process that supports understanding of that particular theory. A grand, middle range or borrowed theory may be selected.There are several methods for theory analysis and evaluation; each has its unique approach and process. Select Walker and Avant method of theory analysis and applyit […]