MN 502 Unit 2 Discussion 1

Unit 2: Unit 2: Developing Logical Reasoning and Constructing the Theory Process - Discussion

Topic 1: Identification of a Concept

Topic 1: Identification of a   Concept

   Select a concept you will analyze in this course. Your concept needs to   interest you, possibly associated with your current or future work or   something that intrigues or even bothers you. Try to avoid selecting a   concept that is too broad or too narrow [see the unit overview for a   discussion of broad or narrow concepts]. Explain the following:

• Name of the concept of interest
• Why you selected it
• What you hope to discover or learn from the concept        analysis
• What the concept means to you currently [prior to any        literature review]
• Why the concept is of interest to the nursing        profession