Chapter 5- Theory Analysis and Evaluation

Theoretical Basis for Nursing 3rd Edition McEwen

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Chapter 5- Theory Analysis and Evaluation

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. Theory analysis and evaluation provides for all except which of the following?
  A) Provide information on theory
  B) Identify gaps in theory
  C) Determine use in practice
  D) Assess the theorist validity

 

 

2. When conducting theory evaluation, the result is all of the following except which one?
  A) Theory’s origin
  B) Testability
  C) New information
  D) Generalizability

 

 

3. The systematic process of objectively examining the content, structure, and function of a theory is which of the following?
  A) Theory description
  B) Theory analysis
  C) Theory evaluation
  D) Theory development

 

 

4. When assessing a theory’s potential contribution to the discipline’s knowledge base, what is this considered?
  A) Theory description
  B) Theory analysis
  C) Theory evaluation
  D) Theory development

 

 

5. Which nursing scholar was the first to document the following criteria for analyzing theories: scope, complexity, testability, usefulness, implicit values of the theorist, information generation, and meaningful terminology?
  A) Hardy
  B) Ellis
  C) Chinn
  D) Meleis

 

Answer Key

 

1. D
2. C
3. B
4. C
5. B

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