Students work closely with a faculty research mentor to develop specific research skills by actively participating in a research study. Emphasis is placed on obtaining skills or research experiences needed to begin a sustained program of research.

Students work closely with a faculty research mentor to develop specific research skills by actively participating in a research study. Emphasis is placed on obtaining skills or research experiences needed to begin a sustained program of research.

Students work closely with a faculty research mentor to develop specific research skills by actively participating in a research study. Emphasis is placed on obtaining skills or research experiences needed to begin a sustained program of research.

Students work closely with a faculty research mentor to develop specific research skills by actively participating in a research study. Emphasis is placed on obtaining skills or research experiences needed to begin a sustained program of research.

Students work closely with a faculty research mentor to develop specific research skills by actively participating in a research study. Emphasis is placed on obtaining skills or research experiences needed to begin a sustained program of research.

This course addresses the dissemination of academic scholarship and scientific findings. Dissemination is a planned process that involves consideration of target audiences and the setting in which research results are to be received and, where appropriate, communicated to wider audiences in ways that will facilitate research uptake in decision making processes and practice.

This course addresses the dissemination of academic scholarship and scientific findings. Dissemination is a planned process that involves consideration of target audiences and the setting in which research results are to be received and, where appropriate, communicated to wider audiences in ways that will facilitate research uptake in decision making processes and practice.

A critical analysis of the development of policy related to health and nursing is emphasized. Attention is focused on the formation of a policy strategy to address a major policy issue affecting health care and the discipline of nursing.

A series of two-hour colloquia held every other week focusing on issues relative to the development of nursing science, the dissertation, and the role of the nurse scientist. The topics are selected by the students who are at various points of doctoral study in nursing. Included are topics on scientific integrity, the ethical conduct of research, and federal guidelines for inclusion of research subjects. The seminar is required for three semesters, one- credit hour each semester.

A series of two-hour colloquia held every other week focusing on issues relative to the development of nursing science, the dissertation, and the role of the nurse scientist. The topics are selected by the students who are at various points of doctoral study in nursing. Included are topics on scientific integrity, the ethical conduct of research, and federal guidelines for inclusion of research subjects. The seminar is required for three semesters, one- credit hour each semester.