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    The social comparison theory proposes that people have a drive to determine their progress and standing within life and as a result they often seek out standards to which they compare themselves (Festinger‚ 1954). With 69% of internet users having a social media profile and spending approximately 12.5 hours per week on social media (Sensis‚ 2016)‚ Fardouly and colleagues have presented their theories on the role of social media on the body image of young women‚ with reference to their own research

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    Boykin & Schoenofer (2013) Nursing as Caring a grand or general nursing theory‚ submit that all human are caring and the caring interactions between the nurse and the nursed leads to growth and knowledge of both parties. Nurse diabetes educators utilizing the human aspect of caring interactions between themselves and the patient increase meeting diabetic healthcare goals and improve outcomes for patients diagnosed with diabetes. This paper aim is to support the theory of Nursing as Caring through historical

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    The comparison of sociocultural theory to Piaget’s developmental model Any new theory of human development requires analysis; how it goes about testing its concepts and how it compares with other contemporary theories within the same field. Conforming to these requirements allow the merits‚ place and role of the theory being analysed to become much clearer. Furthermore‚ this approach can sometimes throw further light on previously analysed theory and often provide a deeper understanding of it

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    Concept mapping is an important model for all nurses to understand and practice because it allows nurses to gain a stronger understanding of the strategy of organizing their information. It further assists nurses by allowing them to review ideas and identify areas for improvement. Concept mapping is a measure of organizing and outlining a nurse’s idea into a care plan for their patient (St.Cyr‚ 2009). Concept mapping helps the nurse understand the information that they organized into their map. By

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    analysis critiqueRunning Head: CONCEPT ANALYSIS CRITIQUE Concept Analysis Critique of Christensen’s Homophobia in Nursing Using Walker and Avant’s Framework NUR 701-90 Nursing Theory The Sage Colleges Lori Ciafardoni-Hawkes RN‚ MSN/MEd November 17‚ 2010 Concept Analysis Critique of Christensen’s Homophobia in Nursing Using Walker and Avant’s Framework Introduction Concept analysis is discussed by Walker and Avant (2005) as a way to describe phenomena in nursing practice‚ as it “allows the

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    turn of the eighteenth century and the psychological characteristics of adolescence. According to Hall ’s analogy and expansion of Darwin ’s concept of biological "evolution." into a psychological theory of recapitulation‚ adolescence corresponds to a time when the human race was in a turbulent transitional stage. (Muuss‚ 1975‚ pp.33-35) In this theory‚ Hall stated that the experiential history of the human species had become

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    Can transcultural Nursing be applied to African American Men who have sex with men (MSM)? Jacqueline Watson Gonzaga University Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice NURS 700 Debra Smith and Lin Murphy November 9‚ 2014 According to Zander (2007) the term transcultural nursing was first established by Florence Nightingale due to her work in the Crimean war and her work in Australia with the Aborigines. Today; however‚ transcultural nursing care in healthcare focuses upon differences and similarities

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    CONCEPT ANALYSIS: Advanced Practice Nursing Student name University Class number Professor name ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING What is advanced practice nursing? An advanced practice nurse is one who has successfully completed a post-graduate nursing program. Advanced practice nurses receive intensive classroom as well as clinical education. They are supplied with the tools to gain advanced knowledge and skills‚ and increased scope of practice in nursing. Advanced practice nursing describes

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    Comparison and Analysis Across Theories Comparison and Analysis across Theories The purpose of the nursing theories is to provide an interrelating framework focusing on the nursing practice. The defined nursing theories promote better patient care‚ improve the status of nursing profession‚ and improve the communication between the nurses‚ and provide guidance to the researches and education (Keefe‚ 2011). Not all nursing theories have the same meanings; however‚ they play the important role of

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    Theory and Conceptual Models Nursing theories and conceptual models are the groundwork for nursing research and is an illustration of nursing knowledge. Nurses use conceptual models and theories in their practice and continued research‚ which allows for constant growth and development‚ along with better patient care and outcomes (Kearney-Nunery‚ 2014‚ p.34) “The conceptual models and theories of nursing represent various paradigms derived from the metaparadigm of the discipline of nursing” (Masters

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