Using Theory to Nursing Research

Abstract

In recent years, the interest in the use of models in nursing research is gradually increasing. Nursing theories are important in the synthesis of the relationship between research process and nursing knowledge. In addition, improving and testing nursing knowledge and initiatives make it possible to present study results within a scientific framework. In this review, there are some doctoral theses made using theory. In recent years, the interest in the use of models in nursing research is gradually increasing. Nursing theories are important in the synthesis of the relationship between research process and nursing knowledge. In addition, improving and testing nursing knowledge and initiatives make it possible to present study results within a scientific framework. In this review, there are some doctoral theses made using theory.

Keywords

• Nursing
• theory
• research
• thesis

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