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Strategies for theory construction in nursing / Lorraine Olszewski Walker, Kay Coalson Avant.

Title
Strategies for theory construction in nursing / Lorraine Olszewski Walker, Kay Coalson Avant.
Author
Walker, Lorraine Olszewski.
Publication
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, [2005], ©2005.

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Additional Authors
Avant, Kay Coalson.
Description
xi, 227 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Theory development in context -- 2. Introduction to elements, approaches, and strategies of theory development -- 3. Concept synthesis -- 4. Concept derivation -- 5. Concept analysis -- 6. Statement synthesis -- 7. Statement derivation -- 8. Statement analysis -- 9. Theory synthesis -- 10. Theory derivation -- 11. Theory analysis -- 12. Concept, statement, and theory testing -- 13. Frontiers of nursing theory and knowledge development.
ISBN
0131191268 (pbk.)
LCCN
2004049297
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries