“theory-practice gap,” – GradSchoolPapers.com
The “theory-practice gap,” as some have called it, has prevented our profession from full utilization of its knowledge base in practice, and has impeded the view of nursing as a theoretically
based discipline, to its detriment. There are distinctly different viewpoints to this argument, based on the different perspectives of academics and theoreticians on the one hand and that of
practitioners on the other. Applying critical thinking skills to the question, where do you stand on the issue, and why?