Leininger’s Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality

Describe the main ideas of Leininger’s Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality (should include the assumptions under which the theory operates) Identify the main concepts/components of the Leininger’s Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality

• What was going on in the profession of nursing or in American society that may have influenced the theory?
• What values, theories, evidence, and/or existing knowledge did the theorist cite as support for the theory?
• What motivated Madeleine Leininger to write the theory?
• How does the theory address the metaparadigm concepts of person, nursing environment, and health?
• How do you implement the components or concepts of this theory in pediatric nursing?  Give an example.