Doctoral candidates in nursing face a range of confusing choices. Choosing the best program that meets your particular criteria can be a harrowing experience. Now, you can learn from the mistakes and successes of the diverse range of doctoral students and educators in PhD, EdD, and DNS programs. In their own words, they reveal the pitfalls and pratfalls they have faced and overcome, looking at how economic difficulties, family responsibilities, and long hours have affected their education. Essential for anyone considering pursuing a doctoral degree in nursing.
This book is an indispensable source of reference for doctoral students and their mentors, wherever they are pursuing their research.
Doctoral Education in Nursing: History, Process, and Outcome
Its early work included explicating core competencies for CNS practice (Baldwin, Lyon, Clark, Fulton, Davidson, & Dayhoff, 2007). Prior to this time, the CNS role was typically described in a functional, “laundry list” of sub-roles, ...
Issues in Graduate Nursing Education
Review of Research in Nursing Education, Volume VI
This book fills that gap and takes a truly international approach to examining best practice in doctoral education. (Midwest).
Results are presented of a study of nursing and nursing education that focused on the need for continued federal support of nursing education, ways to attract nurses to medically underserved areas, and approaches to encourage nurses to stay ...
Previously, Dr. Brennan served as executive vice president and chief medical officer of Aetna, Inc., from 2006 through 2008. From 2000 through 2006, he was president and chief executive officer of Brigham and Women's Physicians ...