Historical Milestones
Funding / Funding Bodies
Nursing Research Publication
Politics of Nursing Research
Shortages of Nurses and Researchers
100
In 1919, this university first initiated a degree program for nurses in public health.
What is the University of British Columbia
100
This is a funding body for nursing research and is also known as CIHR
What is Canadian Institute for Health Research
100
Dr. Moyra Allen, an early leader of Canadian nursing research, launched this first Canadian nursing journal.
What is Nursing Papers
100
This involves the use of clinical evidence/ research in making client care decisions
What is evidence-based practice?
100
This is an area that incentives are targeting to lessen the nursing / nursing research shortage.
What is job dissatisfaction / burnout / inadequate staffing / nursing turnover?
200
In the mid 1980s, planning of doctoral programs in nursing was carried out by these two universities.
What is McGill University and Alberta University
200
The largest number of nursing research studies are focused on this issue.
What is chronic illness
200
Canada's first nursing journal, launched by Dr. Moyra Allen in 1969, was renamed to this in 1988.
What is the Canadian Journal of Nursing Research
200
The idea that some kinds of knowledge are more valuable than others
What is "politics of knowledge"
200
This is how the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has been concentrating on addressing the nursing shortage.
What is focusing on underlying issues that can make hospitals a more appealing and functional workplace?
300
Since 1990, this many PhD programs have been developed in Canadian university-based schools of nursing
What is 15?
300
These make up the three major categories of funded nursing research.
What is selected health issues, health service/organization, and health promotion?
300
An example of a Canadian nursing journal launched after 1969.
What is the Canadian Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, Canadian Journal of Nursing Leadership, Canadian Gerontological Nurse, Journal of the Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association?
300
A source of limitation for nursing research.
What is nursing shortage / nursing researcher shortage / limited funding?
300
In 2002, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation commissioned a report to understand the current nursing shortage. This was found to be the primary reason for the shortage.
What is widespread dissatisfaction with the profession and greater competition from other career opportunities for women?
400
By 2005, this many students had enrolled in doctoral programs in nursing.
What is 390
400
This is the main difference between Canadian and American nursing research.
What is American nurses can identify particular areas that need attention to research whereas Canadian nurses cannot do this under the CIHR
400
A major issue facing Canadian nursing research.
What is inadequate funding
400
A factor that is found to improve research utilization.
What is high internet usage, high levels of nurse collaboration, nursing autonomy
400
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s current work on reducing nursing shortages involves "Transforming work processes” which focuses on this.
What is providing more efficient systems of delivering nursing care (avoiding redundant paperwork, making equipment more available)
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