Rebutting the suggestion that Anthony Giddens’s Structuration Theory offers a useful framework for sociological nursing research: a critique based upon Margaret Archer’s Realist Social Theory

A recent paper in this journal by Hardcastle et al. in 2005 argued that Anthony Giddens’s Structuration Theory (ST) might usefully inform sociological nursing research. In response, a critique of ST based upon the Realist Social Theory of Margaret Archer is presented. Archer maintains that ST is fat...

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Main Author: Lipscomb, Martin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2006
In: Nursing philosophy
Year: 2006, Volume: 7, Issue: 3, Pages: 175-180
Further subjects:B Structuration Theory
B Ontology
B Realist Social Theory
B Sociology
B nursing research
B Realism
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