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Which level of theory provides a conceptual framework under which the key concepts and principles of a discipline can be identified?
Which level of theory provides a conceptual framework under which the key concepts and principles of a discipline can be identified?
- Abstract Theory
- Practice Theory
- Grand Theory (correct)
- Middle Range Theory
Which level of theory is more precise and analyzes a particular situation with a limited number of variables?
Which level of theory is more precise and analyzes a particular situation with a limited number of variables?
- Practice Theory
- Abstract Theory
- Middle Range Theory (correct)
- Grand Theory
Which level of theory explores one situation found in nursing and is carried out to acquire knowledge of theoretical adequacy?
Which level of theory explores one situation found in nursing and is carried out to acquire knowledge of theoretical adequacy?
- Practice Theory (correct)
- Grand Theory
- Middle Range Theory
- Abstract Theory
Which of the following is NOT a type of concept in nursing knowledge?
Which of the following is NOT a type of concept in nursing knowledge?
What is the purpose of a conceptual framework in nursing?
What is the purpose of a conceptual framework in nursing?
What is the difference between verbal models and schematic models in nursing?
What is the difference between verbal models and schematic models in nursing?
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Levels of Theory
- Grand theory provides a conceptual framework under which the key concepts and principles of a discipline can be identified.
- Middle-range theory is more precise and analyzes a particular situation with a limited number of variables.
- Situation-specific theory explores one situation found in nursing and is carried out to acquire knowledge of theoretical adequacy.
Types of Concepts in Nursing Knowledge
- Philosophical, conceptual, and empirical are types of concepts in nursing knowledge.
- Not a type of concept in nursing knowledge: none mentioned (implying there are no other types beyond the mentioned three).
Conceptual Framework in Nursing
- The purpose of a conceptual framework in nursing is to identify key concepts and principles of a discipline.
Types of Models in Nursing
- Verbal models use words to describe and explain phenomena, whereas schematic models use diagrams and symbols to represent relationships and concepts in nursing.
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