Concept identification and definition

REQUIREMENT SOURCES

McEwin, M., & Wills, E. M. (2019). Theoretical basis for nursing (5th ed.) Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health.

· Review Chapter 3, “Concept Development: Clarifying Meaning of Terms” (pp. 49–70)

Walker, L. O., & Avant, K. C. (2019). Strategies for theory construction in nursing (6th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.

· Part 2, “Derivation Strategies” (pp. 75-76)

· Chapter 4, “Concept Derivation” (pp. 77-73)

· Part 3, “Synthesis Strategies” (pp. 111-112)

· Chapter 7, “Concept Synthesis” (pp. 113-126)

· Part 4, “Analysis Strategies” (pp. 165-166)

· Chapter 10, “Concept Analysis” (pp. 167-192)

· Chapter 13, “Assessing the Credibility and Scope of Nursing Knowledge Development: Concepts, Statements, and Theories” (pp. 231-250)

All of the chapters listed above provide valuable information related to concepts. For this week’s Assignment, you will engage in concept analysis, which is described in Chapter 10.