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. 2013 Apr;20(1):32-7.
doi: 10.7748/nm2013.04.20.1.32.e1013.

Selecting the best theory to implement planned change

Gary Mitchell  1
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Selecting the best theory to implement planned change

Gary Mitchell. Nurs Manag (Harrow). 2013 Apr.

Abstract

Planned change in nursing practice is necessary for a wide range of reasons, but it can be challenging to implement. Understanding and using a change theory framework can help managers or other change agents to increase the likelihood of success. This article considers three change theories and discusses how one in particular can be used in practice.

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