Assignment: PPT and Paper on Theorist Margaret Newman
Theory Analysis, Evaluation, and Presentation
1. Theorist (Margaret Newman)
• Present a biographical review of the Theorist
• Include images and quotes of the theorist
• Mention Theorist relevant publications
2. Theory Evaluation
• Present the theory official title and its relevance
• Presents the historical evolution of the theory
• Present the classification of the theory
• Discuss the purpose or objectives of the theory
• Discuss the philosophical assumptions or principles and how explicitly are stated
• Define the main concepts of the theory (as defined by the theorist)
• Mention and define the sub-concepts (if any)
• Describe how the theory explicates the relationship between the concepts and sub-concepts
• Identify, describe, and/or develop a conceptual map for the theory and explain the relations of the concepts
• Discuss the benefits of the theory postulates for the practice, education, and research in nursing.
3. Theory Analysis - Attributes
• Discuss how accessible and relevant is the theory for practice, research, and education in nursing
• Explain how clear and understandable the theory is
• Describe the consistency of the theory in terms of language, structure, and logic
• Discuss the level of simplicity or complexity of the theory
• Establish how generalizable the theory to Nursing or other health disciplines is
4. Applicability / Uses / Significance
• Establish the medical, clinical, scientific, theoretical or practical value of the theory
• Discuss the relevance and importance of the theory for the Nursing profession
• Discuss how the theory be applied to present practice, education, and research
• Describes the contribution of the theory to nursing science
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.