Question

Describe the characteristics of middle range theories and why many nurses prefer to utilize these theories in practice.

Answer 1

The characteristics of middle range theory in simple refers

• to the correlation of two things and explaining the concept in the list understandable way.
• It is more specific or focuses completely on the concept.
• Thetheory are more factual.
• It comprises of theory ,method and data .
• can be combined with other theory if this is done it is termed to be grand theory

The nurses prefer to use these theories because it is vet simple and easy to understand.At the same time they are more scientific and can be inculcated in the nursing practice very easily by its simple methods explained in the theory.