Nursing 1200W Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Grounded Theory, Data Analysis, Emic And Etic
30 Jan 2018
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Eras of knowledge development in nursing: curriculum era: what perspectives of nursing to study on how to be a nurse, graduate education/research era, get nursing into the scientific curriculum, up until 1950s, nurses were mostly in hospitals. After 1950s, nurses branched into research master programs: theory era: In 1990s, creates own nursing knowledge/theory phd programs: turned nursing from vocation to profession. What is meant by a theoretical perspective (gottlieb, 2013) Theoretical perspective: each person constructs a personal philosophy, social imaginings (i. e. , how an individual imagines himself to be and to behave), and a set of theories about life: a theoretical perspective serves to inspire and guide action. Focuses attention to providing care; provides criteria for what nurses do: aims to organize knowledge about nursing, nursing theory: explains, describes, predicts, and prescribes nursing care. Theo(cid:396)y i(cid:374)fo(cid:396)(cid:373)s p(cid:396)a(cid:272)ti(cid:272)e: ta(cid:374)(cid:374)e(cid:396)(cid:859)s (cid:272)li(cid:374)i(cid:272)al judg(cid:373)e(cid:374)t (cid:373)odel i(cid:374) (cid:272)li(cid:374)i(cid:272)al setti(cid:374)gs. Components of a theory: concept: is a term or label that describes a phenomenon.
