Analyze the potential effectiveness resulting from professional or nurse-provided social support versus enhancement of social support provided by personal relationship and social networks for parents of children with chronic mental illness.
• Apply the clinical application of the social support theory to clinical practice
• Evaluate the challenges to social support theory development and research
• Critique nursing’s conceptual models, grand theories, and mid-range theories.
• Examine the influence that nursing models and theories have upon research and practice.
Please make sure to include at least two sources that are no older than 5 years.