Reflections on theoretical framework use in nursing research
Maria Ribeiro Lacerda,
Rudval Souza da Silva,
Nadirlene Pereira Gomes
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: to reflect on theoretical framework use in nursing research. Methods: a theoretical-reflexive study, based on concepts and constructs pertinent to using nursing theories and other sciences, considering issues of epistemology or philosophy of science. Results: we presented what it is and why to do nursing research and what a theoretical framework is and why to use it, in addition to some considerations regarding theoretical framework use in nursing research, essential for constructing disciplinary… Show more
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