Discuss how the changes toward women’s and men’s roles may have
influenced nursing knowledge development. What changes would you like to
see in the future that you believe could make an impact on advancing theoretical
thinking in nursing? Be specific in identifying changes and influences.
Q.15 :Identify and discuss one more constraint and one more force that may have influenced
the theoretical journey in the discipline. In what ways did the wave of the nursing
shortage in the 1980s and in 2000 support or constrain theoretical thinking? Why? Are there ways to influence the cycle of shortage and theoretical thinking?