The foundations of theories are which of the following?
A. Propositions
B. Relationships
C. Concepts
D. Hypotheses
Give this one a try later!
C. Concepts
The level of theory that names and classifies characteristics of a phenomenon and
determines what will be perceived as the essence of the phenomenon is categorized
as which of the following?
A. Explanatory theory
B. Descriptive theory
,C. Predictive theory
D. Prescriptive theory
Give this one a try later!
B. Descriptive theory
Who as the first nursing scholar developed a process for designing concepts and
sued 11 steps or techniques?
A. Wilson
B. Walker and Avant
C. Rodgers
D. Swartz-Barcott and Kim
Give this one a try later!
A. Wilson
Theories that consist of conceptual frameworks defining broad perspectives for
practice and looking at phenomena based on perspectives and lacking operational
definitions are which type of theories?
A. Grand theories
B. Micro theories
C. Practice theories
D. Middle range theories
Give this one a try later!
, A. Grand theories
A concept used in a theory may be which of the following?
A. A sentence
B. One or two words
C. A sentence or paragraph
D. A word, two words, or a phrase
Give this one a try later!
D. A word, two words, or a phrase
Which of the following is not a reason for concept analysis?
A. Identify gaps in knowledge
B. Determine knowledge of researcher
C. Clarify concepts and meaning
D. Determine fit between concept and clinical application
Give this one a try later!
7. Determine knowledge of researcher
What is the term which refers to the process and methods used to create, modify, or
refine a theory?
A. Theory construction
B. Theory development
A. Propositions
B. Relationships
C. Concepts
D. Hypotheses
Give this one a try later!
C. Concepts
The level of theory that names and classifies characteristics of a phenomenon and
determines what will be perceived as the essence of the phenomenon is categorized
as which of the following?
A. Explanatory theory
B. Descriptive theory
,C. Predictive theory
D. Prescriptive theory
Give this one a try later!
B. Descriptive theory
Who as the first nursing scholar developed a process for designing concepts and
sued 11 steps or techniques?
A. Wilson
B. Walker and Avant
C. Rodgers
D. Swartz-Barcott and Kim
Give this one a try later!
A. Wilson
Theories that consist of conceptual frameworks defining broad perspectives for
practice and looking at phenomena based on perspectives and lacking operational
definitions are which type of theories?
A. Grand theories
B. Micro theories
C. Practice theories
D. Middle range theories
Give this one a try later!
, A. Grand theories
A concept used in a theory may be which of the following?
A. A sentence
B. One or two words
C. A sentence or paragraph
D. A word, two words, or a phrase
Give this one a try later!
D. A word, two words, or a phrase
Which of the following is not a reason for concept analysis?
A. Identify gaps in knowledge
B. Determine knowledge of researcher
C. Clarify concepts and meaning
D. Determine fit between concept and clinical application
Give this one a try later!
7. Determine knowledge of researcher
What is the term which refers to the process and methods used to create, modify, or
refine a theory?
A. Theory construction
B. Theory development
