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Week 7 Assignment: CLC - Grand Nursing Theorist
Assignment: Grand Theorist Report
Grand Canyon University
This is a Collaborative Learning Community assignment.
In your group, write a report on the chosen theorist/theory that includes the
following:
1. Introduction: Identify the theorist and rationale for the selection.
2. Describe the theorist (short biography and major influences on the theorist).
3. Indicate the category under which the theorist falls (can use McEwen & Wills
classification or other source).
4. Incorporate assumptions underlying the theory (including how metaparadigm
concepts are defined).
5. Include major concepts of the theory.
6. Include major propositions of the theory.
7. Provide examples from the literature of how the theory has been used.
8. Describe how the theory will be integrated into practice at your institution (or
how it will be used as a foundation, framework, etc.). This is an action plan.
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