Nursing Across the Lifespan: Implications of Lifecourse Theory for Nursing Research

An Integral Philosophy and Definition of Nursing: Implications for a Unifying Meta-Theory of Nursing

The Nursing Workforce and Health Reform: Implications for Nursing Education.

In June 2017, the National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers hosted their annual conference in Denver, Colorado. The purpose of this editorial is to describe the themes of the discussions that occurred, along with their influence on nursing education. The themes of the conference paralleled the recommendations from “Assessing Progress on the IOM Report: The Future of Nursing” (National A...

Family nursing research, theory and practice.

The absence of critical dialogue regarding what constitutes family nursing prevents the further development of the specialty area of family nursing. In this essay, the author issues nine challenges faced by those who would contribute to the development of family nursing.

IOM Future of Nursing Report: implications for gerontological nursing science.

In the past several years, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) has provided a clear blueprint for improving the health of older adults through two signifi cant reports—Retooling for an Aging America (2008) and Th e Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health (2010). Together, these reports have implications for research in gerontological nursing, and with the implementation of the Patient P...

Nursing research in Iran and the world from the perspective of nursing professors: A qualitative study

Background: Changes and evolution in health care systems, especially in nursing, are achieved through scientific researches. Research is essential for better implementing care and improving quality in clinical practice. Thus, this study aimed to explore nursing professors’ perceptions about research in nursing. Methods : This qualitative study was carried out with conventional content analysis ...