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Abdulqadir J Nashwan1, Jibin Kunjavara1, George Joy1
1Nursing and Midwifery Research Department, HMC, Qatar.
Journal of Research in Nursing : JRN
|February 9, 2026
Summary
Standardized guidelines are needed for nursing concept analysis reporting. This study develops a framework to improve transparency and rigor in nursing research, theory, and practice.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Research
- Theoretical Frameworks
- Methodological Standards
Background:
- Concept analysis is crucial in nursing theory, practice, and research.
- Current reporting lacks standardized guidelines, impacting transparency and rigor.
- Existing research frameworks do not fully address concept analysis specifics.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop a comprehensive reporting guideline for nursing concept analysis.
- To enhance methodological consistency and transparency in nursing research.
- To advance nursing theory, research, and practice through improved reporting.
Main Methods:
- Systematic review of MEDLINE, CINAHL, and PsycINFO databases.
- Focus on concept analysis within nursing metaparadigms (person, environment, health, nursing).
- Adherence to PRISMA guidelines for methodological rigor.
Main Results:
- Synthesized existing literature to identify essential reporting components.
- Established a foundational framework for concept analysis reporting.
- Identified key elements for transparent and rigorous concept analysis.
Conclusions:
- The systematic review provides a basis for guideline development.
- Findings will inform a Delphi study and structured guideline creation.
- A standardized framework will improve reproducibility and advance nursing science.
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