Define the following four terms in your own words, citing at least one source: phenomena, concept, proposition, and assumptions.

Theoretical Foundations

Define the following four terms in your own words, citing at least one source:

  • phenomena,
  • concept,
  • proposition, and
  • assumptions.

Present your example from day-to-day life or your practice experience that includes all four terms.

Explain how all four terms in your example work together to form the basis for a testable theory.

Identify a second nursing theory and provide a general overview of the theory.

Explain how that theory is applied in your current clinical practice.