課程資訊
課程名稱
理論建構與護理實務
Theory Construction and Nursing Practice 
開課學期
108-1 
授課對象
醫學院  護理學研究所  
授課教師
蕭妃秀 
課號
NURSE8027 
課程識別碼
426 D4410 
班次
 
學分
2.0 
全/半年
半年 
必/選修
必修 
上課時間
星期一8,9(15:30~17:20) 
上課地點
護討論室1 
備註
與胡文郁合授
限博士班
總人數上限:20人 
Ceiba 課程網頁
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1081NURSE8027_ 
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課程概述

This course is designed to increase student’s knowledge in both concept and theory development. Moreover, the advances abilities of concept analysis and knowledge synthesis of theory development with strategies for testing theoretical statements will be enhanced. 

課程目標
1. To develop scholarly curiosity about the role of theory in the development and progress of the discipline of nursing
2. To have a historical understanding of nursing discipline’s progress toward its present theoretical perspective
3. To gain insight of the sources and resources for the concept and theory development of nursing: Critically evaluate, compare, and contrast the major theory development strategies used in nursing
4. To develop theory with cultural sensitivity to provide culturally competent care
5. To create a critical and supportive learning atmosphere 
課程要求
1. Active participation: Punctuality and attendance are expected.
2. Reading and discussion: Students are required to read all required readings before class. Raise at least one question related to the readings to the discussant prior to the class and make two copies of the question list to the faculty for in class discussion. In addition, a one-page reflection of reading is required for each class.
3. Concept mapping/theory construction presentation: Identify a concept in your interest and conduct a concept analysis and mapping. Prepare a 20-minute presentation, plus 25 minutes discussion, of your concept analysis. The presentation begins on December 4, 2017. The final paper is due on January 8, 2018. 
預期每週課後學習時數
 
Office Hours
 
指定閱讀
待補 
參考書目
1. Rodgers, B. L. & Knafl, K. A. (2000). Concept development in nursing.
Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders Company.
2. Walker, L. O. & Avant, K. C. (2011). Strategies for theory construction
in nursing (5th ed.). Connecticut, CT: Appleton & Lange.
3. 黃光國(2009)儒家關係主義 : 哲學反思、理論建構與實徵研究臺北市 : 心理。 
評量方式
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課程進度
週次
日期
單元主題
第1週
9/09  Introduction to the course 
第2週
9/16  What is concept/theory development, what does it have to do with nursing? Theory development in context 
第3週
9/23  Guest Speech: Developing nursing knowledge from nursing clinical practice 
第4週
9/30  On being and becoming a scholar 
第5週
10/07  The discipline of nursing: Perspective and domain 
第6週
10/14  Reflection on reading “Letters to a young scientist” 
第7週
10/21  Our syntax: An epistemological analysis
Example: The Epistemological Goal of Indigenous Psychology 
第8週
10/28  Evaluation of Theories 
第9週
11/04  Concept Development 
第10週
11/11  Theory development 
第11週
11/18  Developing middle range and situation-specific theory 
第12週
11/25  Theory construction with cultural sensitivity: the example from
Chinese Models of Conflict Resolution 
第13週
12/02  Group Discussions on Concept mapping 
第14週
12/09  Wrap-up: Concept mapping for theory development (I) 
第15週
12/16  Wrap-up: Concept mapping for theory development (I) 
第16週
12/23  Wrap-up: Concept mapping for theory development (II) 
第17週
12/30  Wrap-up: Concept mapping for theory development (III)
Course evaluation 
第18週
2020/01/06  Final paper due