Major Project 3 (MP3)
Your critique must address and have the following Topics \ Headings:
| Topic | Description |
| Meaning(30 pts.) | Describe the main ideas of the theory (should include the assumptions under which the theory operates).What are the main concepts?What are the main relationships between the concepts?How do different concepts affect each other? |
| Origins of the Theory(30 pts.) | What was going on in the profession of nursing or in American society that may have influenced the theory?What values, theories, evidence, and/or existing knowledge did the theorist cite as support for the theory?What motivated the theorist to write the theory?What approach to theory development did the theorist use? |
| Usefulness(20 pts.) | How useful is this theory in practice?Is the theory practical and helpful to nursing?Does it contribute to understanding and predicting outcomes?Cite an example/case study where this theory could be used. |
| Testability(10 pts.) | How testable is this theory?Has this theory generated research? How many and what types of studies?Give one example of a study done using the theoryWhat types of statements are the propositions? |
| Overall Evaluation(10 pts.) | Is the theory comprehensive and specific?How general is the theory?Summarize the strengths and weaknesses of the theory.Why would you use or not use this theory in your own advanced practice? (Begin to think about your presentation “Synthesis of Nursing Theory”). |
For this project, you will select and critique a nursing theory of your choice.
The following are some conceptual models and theories you may choose from; however, you may choose any nurse theorist:
| Betty Neuman -Dorothea Orem – Self-Care Deficit TheoryDorothy Johnson – Behaviorial System ModelFaye G. Abdallah – Patient-Centered Approaches TheoryFlorence Nightingale Environmental ModelHildegard Peplau – Interpersonal Process TheoryIda Jean Orlando – Nursing ProcessImogene King -Jean Watson – Nursing as Caring Theory | Madeleine Lininger – Theory of Culture Care Diversity and UniversalityMargaret Newman – Health Expanding ConsciousnessMartha Rogers – Science of Unitary of Human BeingNola PenderPatricia BennerRosemarie Parse Sister Callista Roy – Adaptation ModelVirginia Henderson |
Steps to follow to do your critique (analysis and evaluation):
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