KNYGA Lorraine Walker Strategies for Theory Construction in Nursing

Discover the essential guide for nursing theory development with Strategies for Theory Construction in Nursing by Lorraine Olszewski Walker, RN, EdD, FAAN. Published in 2013, this comprehensive book spans 248 pages and serves as an invaluable resource for master's and doctoral courses focused on nursing theory and framework development for practice or research. Designed for beginning graduate students in nursing and related disciplines, this text provides a clear and practical introduction to methods of theory development. It contextualizes nursing theory within a rich historical framework, tracing its evolution from the mid-20th century to address contemporary and emerging issues in the field. Whether you are looking to deepen your understanding of nursing theory or seeking a foundational text for your studies, this book is a must-have for aspiring nursing professionals.