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Evaluation of nursing practice: process and critique.

M S Braunstein1

  • 1Madonna University, Livonia, MI, USA.

Nursing Science Quarterly
|February 26, 1999
PubMed
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Conducting clinical trials for nursing practice models presents challenges. Clearer theoretical links and identified variables improve research connecting interventions to outcomes in nursing practice model evaluations.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Science
  • Health Services Research
  • Philosophy of Science

Background:

  • Evaluating nursing practice models in clinical trials is complex.
  • Existing research faces methodological hurdles.
  • Improvements are needed to strengthen the evaluation process.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe challenges in clinical trials for nursing practice models.
  • To offer suggestions for enhancing trial methodologies.
  • To present a case study of a specific nursing practice model trial.

Main Methods:

  • Description of a clinical trial for a nursing practice model.
  • Synthesis of Aristotelian theory with Rogers' science.
  • Examination of research procedures, methodological limitations, and model specifications.

Main Results:

  • The study details the rationale behind chosen research procedures.
  • Methodological limitations inherent in the study design are analyzed.
  • Specifications of the nursing practice model are presented.

Conclusions:

  • Clear specification of theoretical relationships within practice models is crucial.
  • Identifying key intervening variables enhances the connection between treatment and outcome.
  • Improved clarity in model specification and variable identification strengthens nursing research validity.

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