Post a discussion, around 200 words, about:
The development of nursing knowledge is an ongoing process. Discuss the case for the ongoing development and use of nursing grand theories and conversely, make a case for the obsolescence of nursing grand theories for today’s practice and research.
Topics:
• Philosophy
• Metaparadigm
• Conceptual Models
• Theory: General Issues
• Grand Theory
• Middle Range Theory
• Practice Theory/Micro Theory/Situation-Specific Theory
Reference:
Middle Range Theories: Application to Nursing Research and Practice (4th Ed). (2020).