identify a grand nursing theory used in a research article and a middle-range nursing theory used in a research article. You will examine how each theory was applied within the research study and then analyze the utility of grand and middle-range nursing theories to advance the discipline of nursing and its impact upon your advanced nursing practice

In this assignment, you will identify a grand nursing theory used in a research article and a middle-range nursing theory used in a research article. You will examine how each theory was applied within the research study and then analyze the utility of grand and middle-range nursing theories to advance the discipline of nursing and its impact upon your advanced nursing practice.

Assignment Details:

1.Introduce the reader to the content of this paper with an introductory paragraph. Provide general background information about grand, middle and practice theories(Introduction: Contains more than five sentences.)

2.Examine a research article in which a Grand Nursing Theory was applied in the research. Describe how the theoretical concepts and propositions were used. Examine a research article in which a Middle Range Nursing theory was applied in the research.

Describe if the theory was used as a descriptive, explanatory, predictive, or prescriptive theory in the research. (Differentiate between grand, middle and practice theories. Examine the concepts and prepositions of a grand theory within the research study. Classifies and describes the middle-range theory used in a research study as either descriptive, explanatory, predictive, or prescriptive).

3.Explain the importance of theory to your advanced nursing role as a Family Nurse Practitioner and how research informs and advances the discipline of nursing.(Relates the value of grand, middle-range and practice level nursing theories to advance the discipline of nursing. Projects the utility of grand, middle-range and practice level nursing theories in your advance nursing practice role).

Conclusion: Summarizes the main ideas. Contains more than five sentences. At least Five (5) credible sources of support (within 5 years) are required.