Selection of a Theoretical Framework That Will Be Used to Guide

question 10

Multiple Choice

Selection of a theoretical framework that will be used to guide a research project requires the DNP researcher to understand which principle?

• A) A microrange theory may be synonymous with a hypothesis.
• B) A conceptual framework is made up of interrelated concepts.
• C) Midrange theories are the most abstract level of theory that establishes a nursing knowledge base.
• D) Grand theories integrate nursing practice and research into ideas that are integral to the discipline.

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Definitions:

Targeted

Specially chosen or selected for a specific purpose, often implying focused attention or action.

Serial Killers

Individuals who commit a series of murders over a period of time, often with a characteristic pattern or method.

Insane

A term historically used to describe severe mental disorder or illness, often implying a detachment from reality, but considered outdated and stigmatizing in modern contexts.

Death Penalty

A governmental sanction where a person is put to death by the state as punishment for a crime.