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Mobility: a concept analysis

K L Rush1, L L Ouellet

  • 1University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada.

Journal of Advanced Nursing
|March 1, 1993
PubMed
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This study analyzes the concept of mobility to build theoretical frameworks. It identifies criteria, examples, and consequences, generating research questions for future fieldwork.

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Area of Science:

  • Social Sciences
  • Theoretical Frameworks

Background:

  • The concept of mobility is foundational across various disciplines.
  • Existing theoretical applications of mobility lack comprehensive analysis.

Observation:

  • The paper examines diverse interpretations and applications of mobility.
  • Provisional criteria for understanding mobility are established.
  • Case examples illustrate the antecedents and consequences of mobility.

Findings:

  • A structured analysis of the concept of mobility is presented.
  • Provisional criteria for theoretical development are identified.
  • Research questions are generated to guide future empirical investigation.

Implications:

  • Provides a foundation for developing robust theories of mobility.
  • Facilitates interdisciplinary understanding and application of mobility concepts.
  • Guides future research directions in mobility studies.