Ya-ke Wu, MSN, RN
Department of Neurology, Kaohsiung veterans general hospital, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Yi Liu, PhD, RN
College of Nursing, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Chia-Hui Liang, MS¹
Cheng-Yang Cheng, BS²
Chen-Chen Kang, MS³
Jia-Shiuan He, BS¹
Chia-Pei Chen, MS⁴
Kuei-Ru Chou, PhD⁵
Kuo-Cheng Lu, PhD⁶
(1)RICU of Nursing Department, Cardinal-Tien Hospital, Hsin-Tien city, Taiwan
(2)HR of Nursing Department, Cardinal-Tien Hospital, Hsin-Tien City, Taiwan
(3)Dietitian Department, Cardinal-Tien Hospital, Hsin-Tien City, Taiwan
(4)Nursing Department, Cardinal-Tien Hospital, Hsin-Tien city, Taiwan
(5)Institute of Nursing Taipei Medical University, Institute of Nursing Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
(6)Hemodialysis Unit, Cardinal-Tien Hospital, Hsin-Tien city, Taiwan

Desirée Mena-Tudela, RN, BA¹
Maria Isabel Orts-Cortés, PhD²
María Loreto Maciá-Soler, PhD³
Victor Gonzalez-Chorda, RN, BA⁴
Pablo Salas-Medina, RN, BA⁴
Yolanda Lapeña, RN, BA, PhD¹
(1)Departament of Nursing, Universidad Jaume I, Castellón, Spain
(2)Department of nurisng, Universidad Jaume I, Castellón, Spain
(3)Department of Nursing, Universidad Jaume I, Castellón, Spain
(4)Department of Nursing, Universidad Jaume I, Castellón de la Plana, Spain

Ya Lie Ku, MSN, RN¹
Chien-Lin Kuo, RN, PhD²
Chin Tang Tu, PhD³
Man-Hua Shen, MSN, RN¹
Pei-Yu Lee, PhD²
(1)Department of Nursing, Fooyin University, Kaohsiung Hsien, Taiwan
(2)Department of Nursing, Fooyin University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(3)Center for Teacher Education, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Hsing-Wen Chen, RN, MS
Nursing Department, Cardinal Tien Hospital, Taipei,Taiwan, Taiwan
Mei-Ling Yeh, RN, PhD
Department of Nursing, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei,Taiwan, Taiwan

Jui-Tzu Lee, BSN
Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Ya Lie Ku, MSN, RN
Department of Nursing, Fooyin University, Kaohsiung Hsien, Taiwan
Shu-Ming Chen, PhD
School of Nursing, Fooyin University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Ya-Jing Wu, MSN
Intensive Care Unit, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Chuan-Chiang Chou, PhD
Department of Nursing, Chang Jung Christian University, Tainan, Taiwan

Marie Ann Serina, RN-BC, MA, FNP-BC
Occupational Health, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
Eileen Finerty, RN, MS, CIC, FNP
Infection Control and Occupational Health Services, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY

Pi-Ching Hsieh, RN, PhD
Department of Health Care Management, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan
Shih-Fan Kan, MS
Building of Clinical Research, Taiwan Society of Coloproctology, Taiepi, Taiwan, Taiwan
Hui-Fang Su, RN, PhD
Department of Health Care Management, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taiepi, Taiwan

Wakako Sadahiro, RN, DNSc
School of Nursing, Sapporo City University, Sapporo, Japan
Naomi Funashima, RN, DNSc
Graduate School of Nursing, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan
Kyoko Yokoyama, RN, DNSc
School of Nursing, Gunma Prefectural College of Health Science, Maebashi, Japan
Yasuhiro Matsuda, RN, DNSc
School of Nursing, Gunma Prefectural College of Health Sciences, Maebashi, Japan

Cynthia Zodwa Vilakati, MSN
Faculty of HEALTH Sciences, University of Swaziland, Mbabane, Swaziland

Li-Chi Huang, EdD, RN¹
Li-Li Chen, PhD, RN¹
Yu-Shan Chang, BSN, RN²
Niang-Huei Peng, PhD³
(1)School of Nursing, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
(2)China medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
(3)Nursing department, Nursing College, Central Taiwan University, Taichung, Taiwan

Hui-Fang Su, RN, PhD
Department of Health Care Management, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taiepi, Taiwan
Ching-Youn Lee, RN, MS
Nursing Department, Saint Mary’s Hospital Luodong, I-Lan, Taiwan, R.O.C., Yilan County, Taiwan
Pi-Ching Hsieh, RN, PhD
Department of Health Care Management, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan

Ting-Ting Lee, PhD, RN
School of Nursing, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan

Jui-chen Liao, MSN, RN
Department of Nursing, Bali Pyschiatric Center, New Taipei City, Taiwan
Chiu-Yueh Yang, PhD, RN
School of Nursing, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Liao Sujung
Departmen of Nursing, Mennonite Christian Hospital, Shou-Feng Branch, Hualien, Taiwan
Liu Tse-Tsung Jr.
Department of Geriatrics, Mennonite Christian Hospital, Hualien Taiwan, Hualien, Taiwan
Rong Jiin-Ru Sr., PhD
Department of Nursing, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Republic of China., Hualien, Taiwan

Solrun G. Holm, RN
Centre for Development of Home Care Services Nordland,, Leknes, Lofoten, Norway
Trude Hartviksen, MS
Faculty of Professional Studies / Nursing and health, University of Nordland, Leknes, Lofoten, Norway
Nora Frydendal Hoem, RN
Department for knowledge building, Nordland Hospital Trust, Bodø, Norway

Ann H. Maradiegue, PhD, RN
School of Nursing, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

Insook Lee, PhD, RN
Sungjae Kim, RN, PhD
Kyung-Sook Bang, PhD, RN
Heeseung Choi, PhD, MPH, RN
Chin-Kang Koh, PhD, RN
Jieun Kim, RN, MSN
Hyori Kim, RN, BSN
Sunyoung Kim, RN, BSN
College of Nursing, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea

Sona Bockova, RN, BA, MSN
Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Ostrava University in Ostrava, Faculty of Medicine, Ostrava, Czech Republic
Jana Mareckova, RN, PhDR, PhD
Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Palacky University Olomouc , Czech Republic, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Palacky University Olomouc, Olomouc, Czech Republic

Chiu-Chu Lin, PhD
School of Nursing, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Fu-Mian Tsai, RN, MS
Department of Nursing, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan, Taiwan
Jia-Hui Sun, BS
Department of Nursing, Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Mecial University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Patricia Keresztes, PhD, RN, CCRN
Nursing, Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN

Jocelyne Tourigny, PhD, RN
School of Nursing, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Kimberly A. Hires, PhD, RN
College of Nursing, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

Wang Ruey-Hsia, PhD
Colledge of Nursing, Kaohsiung Medical University, School of Nursing, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Lin Kuan-Chia, PhD
National Taipei University of Nursing & Health Sciences, School of Nursing, Taipei, Taiwan

Takashi Ohue, RN, PhD
Department of Nursing Science, Faculty of Health Science, Hyogo University, hyogo, Japan
Michiko Moriyama, RN, PhD
Division of Nursing Science Graduate School of Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hirosima, Japan
Takashi Nakaya, PhD
Faculty of Health and Welfare, Prefectural University of Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

Natsumi Morita, PhD
Faculty of Nursing and Medical Care,, Keio University, Fujisawa, Japan

Shu Hua Lu, PhD
School of Nursing, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
Yu-Tzu Dai, PhD
Department of Nursing, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Katelyn N. Brenton
Husson University, Bangor, ME

Roxanne M. Arndt, PhD
School of Nursing, Wayland Baptist University, San Antonio, TX

Chia Yu Lin, MSN, RN¹
Lee-jen W. Suen, PhD, RN²
Yun Ying Hung, PhD, RN¹
(1)Department of Nursing, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan, Taiwan
(2)Department of Nursing, Chung Jung University, Tainan, Taiwan

Myrna A. A. Doumit, PhD, MPH, RN
Faculty of Nursing, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon
May Naifeh Khoury, RN, MSN
Hariri School of Nursing, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

Niang-Huei Peng, PhD¹
Chao-Huei Chen, BS²
Li-Chi Huang, EdD, RN³
Ho-Yu Lee, MS, RN⁴
Hsin-Li Liu, RN, MSN¹
Shu-Ya Wu, MSN, RN⁵
(1)Nursing department, Nursing College, Central Taiwan University, Taichung, Taiwan
(2)Department of pediatric, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
(3)School of Nursing, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
(4)Nursing department, Nursing Department in Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
(5)Nursing, Nursing College in Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taichung, Taiwan

Jane Fuerstenberg, BSN, RN
Graduate School of Nursing, Lubbock Christian University, Lubbock, TX

Hee Jung Jang, RN, PhD
Division of Nursing, Hallym University, Chunchon, South Korea

Hee Soon Kim, PhD, RN, FAAN¹
Hyunjung Yun, MSN, RN²
Jiyoung Park, MSN, RN²
Yumi Ma, MSN, RN²
Kye-yeong Park, BSN, RN²
(1)College of Nursing, Department of Family and Child Health Care, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
(2)College of Nursing, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea

Jutta Dreizler, MScN, RN¹
Veronika Waldboth, MScN, RN¹
Renata Schneiter²
Lorenz Imhof, PhD, RN¹
(1)School of Nursing, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland
(2)Departement of Life Sciences and Facility Management, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Wädenswil, Switzerland

Ching-Wan Wang, RN, MSN¹
Yu-Hua Lin, PhD²
Lai-Liang Lee, RN, MSN¹
Yuen-Yee Kan, MD³
I. Lee, PhD⁴
(1)Nursing, Yuan’s General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(2)I-Shou University, Department of Nursing,, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(3)Gynecology, Yuan’s General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(4)Nursing, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

GiYon Kim, RN, PhD
Department of Nursing, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, South Korea
Boeun Kwon, PhD, RN
Adult Nursing, Seoul Womens' College of Nursing, Seoul, South Korea
Youn-Jung Son, PhD
Department of Nursing, Soonchunhyang University, Cheonan, South Korea

Shu-Fen Wu, RN, MSN¹
Yu-Hua Lin, PhD²
Lai-Liang Lee, RN, MSN¹
Yuen-Yee Kan, MD³
I. Lee, PhD⁴
(1)Nursing, Yuan’s General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(2)I-Shou University, Department of Nursing,, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(3)Gynecology, Yuan’s General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(4)Nursing, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

Lai-Liang Lee, RN, MSN¹
Yu-Hua Lin, PhD²
Shu-Fen Wu, RN, MSN¹
Yuen-Yee Kan, MD³
I. Lee, PhD⁴
(1)Nursing, Yuan’s General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(2)I-Shou University, Department of Nursing,, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(3)Gynecology, Yuan’s General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(4)Nursing, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

Rosemary Mwangi, RN, BS, MSN
Nursing School, Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health, Los Angeles, CA

France Dupuis, PhD
Faculty of Nursing, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Marie-France Vachon, MSN
Bone Marrow Transplant Program - Hemato-oncology department, CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal, QC, Canada

Susan M. Bonnell, PhD, RN, CPNP
Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

Ya-Hui Huang, BSN, RN¹
Shin-Yu Chang, BSN, RN²
Chia-Chen Chang, BSN²
Yueh-Yen Fang, PhD, RN³
(1)Nursing Department, Kaohsiung Municiple Hsiao-Kang Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(2)Nursing Department, Kaohsiung Municipal Hsiaokang Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(3)School of Nursing, Fooyin University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Mona Shattell, PhD, RN¹
Barbara Harris, PhD, RN¹
Stella Karen Tomlinson, MS¹
Lauren Prasek, MS¹
Josephine Beavers, MS¹
Courtney L. Emery, MA, LCPC²
Michelle Heyland, BSN, RN-BC³
(1)School of Nursing, DePaul University, Chicago, IL
(2)Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center, Skokie, IL
(3)The Living Room, Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center, Skokie, IL

Li-Min Wu, PhD
College of Nursing, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Misuzu F. Gregg, PhD, RN¹
Toyomi Wakisaka, MN, RN²
Chifuyu Hayashi, PhD, RN¹
(1)Department of Nursing, Kobe City College of Nursing, Kobe, Japan
(2)Department of Nursing, Konan Women's University, Kobe, Japan

Hitomi Koizumi, PhD
Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
Yuka Saeki, PhD
Graduate School of Medicine, Nursing and Health Science Course, Ehime University, Toon, Ehime, Japan
Atsuko Kawano, PhD
Graduate school of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
Chihoko Sankai, RNM, MA
Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

Wei-Na Wang, MSN
Chi Mei Hospital, Liouying No.201, Taikang, Taikang Vil., Liuying Dist., Tainan City 736, Taiwan (R.O.C.), Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan City, Taiwan

Hui-Chi Li, RN, MSN¹
Yu-Hua Lin, PhD²
Chu-Yun Lu, PhD, RN³
Tsan-Jung Yu, PhD⁴
Chia-Hsiang Lin, BS⁴
(1)School of Nursing, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung County, Taiwan
(2)I-Shou University, Department of Nursing,, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(3)Department of Nursing, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung County, Taiwan
(4)Divisions of Urology, E-Dah Hospital, Taiwan, Kaohsiung County, Taiwan

Mary Kay Welle, MSN, RN, CNS, ONC
Department of Nursing, Saint Mary's College, South Bend, IN

Jui-Ying Feng, DNS, PNP¹
Yi-Ting Chang, MA, BS¹
Meng-Chu Tsai, BS²
Pei-Ju Wang, BS³
Ying Ju Chang, PhD, RN⁴
(1)Department of Nursing, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
(2)Department of Nursing, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan city, Taiwan
(3)Department of Nursing, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, 701, Taiwan
(4)Department of Nursing, Institute of Allied Health Sciences, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, Tainan, Taiwan

Amy Shu-Chuan Lin, RN, NP
Department of Hema-Oncology center, No.542, Sec. 1, Zhongshan Rd., Changhua City, Changhua County 500, Taiwan (R.O.C.), Changhua, Taiwan
Li-Li Chen, PhD, RN
School of Nursing, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Shu-Yuan Chao, BS, MEd, DNSc
Nursing Department, Hungkung University, Sha-Lu, Taichung County, Taiwan

Kayuri Furuya, RN, PHN, DNSc
Division of Health Innovation and Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
Noriko Hiraga, RN, PHN, MS
Department of Nursing, Ibaraki Children's Hospital, Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
HIdeko Koike, RN, PhD
Okinawa Prefectural College of Nursing, Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Yi-Chun Cheng, RN
Department of Nursing, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Chi-Chun Chin, RN, PhD
College of Nursing, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Chin-Mi Chen, PhD, RN
School of Nursing, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
Yueh-Chih Chen, RN, PhD
School and Graduate Institute of Nursing, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Dong-Tsamn Lin Lin, MD
Department of Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Shiann-Tarng Jou, MD
Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

SoMi Park, PhD, RN
WooYeong Park
HaNa Lee
KyungMin Lim
SunYoung Cho
Department of Nursing, Yonsei University, Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, South Korea

Mei-Yueh Chang, PhD, MSc, RN
Nursing, Min-Hwei College of Health Care Management, Tainan, Taiwan

Chang-Chiao Hung, PhD
Department of Nursing, Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, ChiaYi, Taiwan

Saadet Yazici, PhD
Department of Midwifery, Istanbul University Faculty of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey
Sevil Inal
Istanbul University Health Science Faculty, Midwifery Departmant, Istanbul University, Health Science Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
Hatice Safak
Women Health, Ministry of Health Bakirköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Neriman Teker
Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic, Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

Debora Mello, RN, PhD
Department Maternal Infant and Public Health Nursing, School of Nursing Ribeirao Preto University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil

Helena Kisvetrová, PhDr, MSc, RN
Department of Nursing, Palacky University Olomouc, Faculty of Health Sciences, Olomouc, Czech Republic

Fusae Kondo, RN, PhD
School of Health Sciences and Nursing, Juntendo University, Shizuoka, Japan
Asami Suzuki, RN, MSN
Yokohama Stroke and Brain Center, Yokohama, Japan
Kaori Tsutsumi, RN, MSN
Faculty of Human Health Department of Human Nursing, Sonoda Women�es University, Amagasaki Hyogo, Japan
Megumi Higashi, RN, MSN, CNS
Nursing Department, Surugadai Nihon University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Jiun-Jing Yang, MSN
School of Nursing, Fooyin University., Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Chien-Chih Lin, MSN
School of Nursing, Meiho University, Pingtung, Taiwan
Li-Yin Chien, ScD
Institute of Clinical and Community Health, Professor, Institute of Clinical and Community Health, Taipei, Taiwan

Emi Kajiwara, MSN, RN¹
Hidechika Iino, MEco, RN²
Satoko Ono, MSN, RN¹
Junko Suemitsu, RN¹
Teruko Honda, RN¹
Teruyo Iwamoto, PhD, RN¹
Hideko Oda, ML, RN¹
Yoshinobu Asano, MD, PhD¹
(1)Faculty of Nursing, Department of Health and Welfare, Seinan Jo Gakuin University, Fukuoka, Japan
(2)Department of Nursing, Seinan Jo Gakuin University, Fukuoka, Japan

Esther M. Chipps, PhD, RN
Nursing Quality and Translational Research, Wexner Medical Center, The Ohio State University Health System, Columbus, OH
Timothy Landers, n/a
Ohio State University, College of Nursing, Columbus, OH
Michele P Carr, RDH, MA
Dental Hygiene, Ohio State University, College of Dentristry, Columbus,, OH

Sibel Kiper, MSc
Internal Disease Nursing, Bozok University, Health School, Yozgat, Turkey
Nazan Kilic Akça, PhD
Internal Disease Nursing, Bozok University, Yozgat, Turkey

Shotaro Sumitani, RN
School of Nursing, Seirei Christopher University, Hamamatsu,Shizuoka, Japan
Yoriko Watanabe, PhD, RN
School of Nursing, Seirei Christopher University, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan

Louise C. Miller, PhD, RN¹
Cynthia Russell, PhD, RN²
Bonita Selting, PhD³
Amy A. Lannin, PhD³
Elizabeth Moore, BSN¹
(1)Sinclair School of Nursing, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
(2)School of Nursing, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
(3)Campus Writing Program, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO

Li-Chan Lin, PhD
Institute of Clinical and Community Health Nursing, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Su-Hua Tsai, RN, BS
Nursing Department, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital(KMUH), Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Yao-Mei Chen, PhD, RN
Department of Nursing/ College of Nursing, Kaohsiung Municipal HsiaoKang Hospital (KMHK)/ Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Linda L. Hansen-Kyle, PhD, RN, CCM
Nursing, Azusa Pacific University, San Diego Campus, San Diego, CA
Patricia Roth, EdD, RN
Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

I-Hui Chen, RN, MSN
School of Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

Nam-Ju Lee, DNSc, RN¹
Su-Yeon Park, MSN, RN²
Haena Jang, RN, BSN¹
Da-eun Park, RN, BS¹
(1)College of Nursing, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
(2)College of Nursing, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Chiao Ying Chen, MS, RN
Department of Nursing, Chang Gung Memerial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Sachiko Teraoka, RN, MN, PhD
Department of Nursing, Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Kurashiki, Japan
Miyuki Takase, RN, BN, MN, MBiostat, PhD
Institute of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima-shi, Japan

Yun-Hee Park, MPH, RN
College of Nursing, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
Chung Yul Lee, PhD, RN
College of Nursing, Yonsei University, Seodaemunku, South Korea

Misae Ito, RN, RMW, MSN, PhD
Department of Nursing, Faculty of Haelth and Welfale, Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Kurashiki, Japan
Keiko Hattori, RN, PhD
Department of Nursing Faculty of Haelth and Welfale, Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Kurashiki, Japan
Kyoko Murakami, RN, NMW
Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan
Takahiro Kakeda, MSN, RN, PHN
Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Welfare, Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Kurashiki, Japan

Gabriela Vörösova, PhD, PhDr
DEPARTMENT OF NURSING, CONSTANTINE THE PHILOSOPHER UNIVERSITY IN NITRA, Nitra, Slovakia
Mária Semanišinova
Department of Nursing, Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Nitra, Slovakia

Yang Heui Ahn, PhD, RN, HCNS
Wonju College of Medicine, Department of Nursing, Yonsei University, Wonju city, South Korea
Ok-kyung Ham, PhD, RN
Department of Nursing, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea

Hui-Chen Tseng, RN, PhD¹
Hsiu-Hung Wang, RN, PhD, FAAN¹
Wei-Che Weng, MD²
Lih-Mih Chen, RN, PhD¹
Shu-Yuan Jian, MSN, RN¹
(1)College of Nursing, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(2)Department of Urology, Kaohsiung Municipal United Hospital, Taiwan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Hui-ju Yang, RN
Shu-chuan Chen, RN
Li-chien Yang, RN
Department of nursing, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Yung-Fang Liou, RN, MSN
Department of Nursing, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Jen-Jiuan Liaw, RN, PhD
School of Nursing, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Mei Hua Kerry Hsu, RN, MSN, BSN
School of Health Sciences, School of Health Sciences, Macao Polytechnic Institute, Macao, Macau

Helena Michailkovai, PhD, RN
Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health and Social Studies of University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, České Budějovice, Czech Republic

Nazan Kilic Akça, PhD
Internal Disease Nursing, Bozok University, Yozgat, Turkey
Gökçen Aydin, RN
Surgical nursing, Bozok University, Yozgat, Turkey
Kenan Gümüs, RN
Surgical nursing, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey

Gwangsuk Kim, RN
Dept. of Nursing Environments & Systems, College of Nursing, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
Yun-Hee Park, MPH, RN
College of Nursing, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea

Cathy Franklin, BSN, MSN, FNP-BC
Cardiology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

Hulya Demirbas, RN
Uskudar Community Health Center, Istanbul, Turkey
Hasibe Kadioglu, PhD
Community Health Nursing, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey

Kazuyo Iwanaga, RN, MS
School of Nursing, Fukuoka-University, Fukuoka, Japan
Kumiko Kotake, PhD, RN, MSN
Faculty of Health care and Nursing, Graduate school of Health Care and Nursing, Juntendo University, Urayasu, Japan
Yoshimi Suzukamo, PhD
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tohoku University, Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
Ichiro Kai, MD, MPH
Social Gerontology�School of Public Health, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Yuki Nagamatsu, RN, MSN
Department of Adult Health Nursing, Kurume University School of Nursing, Kurume, Japan
Kaori Haba, RN, PHN, MSN
Faculty of Health and Nursing, Juntendo University, Urayasu, Japan
Aya Takahashi, RN, PHN, MSN
Faculty of Health Sciences�CDepartment of Nursing, Saitama Prefectural University, Koshigaya, Japan
Rieko Kawamoto, PhD, RN
Depatment of health Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Wei-Fang Wang, RN, MSN
Education Center, School of Nursing (Doctoral Student), National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Tainan, Taiwan

Kumiko Kotake, PhD, RN, MSN
Faculty of Health care and Nursing, Graduate school of Health Care and Nursing, Juntendo University, Urayasu, Japan
Yoshimi Suzukamo, PhD
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tohoku University, Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
Ichiro Kai, MD, MPH
Social Gerontology�School of Public Health, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Kazuyo Iwanaga, RN, MS
School of Nursing, Fukuoka-University, Fukuoka, Japan
Aya Takahashi, RN, PHN, MSN
Faculty of Health Sciences�CDepartment of Nursing, Saitama Prefectural University, Koshigaya, Japan
Yuki Nagamatsu, RN, MSN
Department of Adult Health Nursing, Kurume University School of Nursing, Kurume, Japan
Kaori Haba, RN, PHN, MSN
Faculty of Health and Nursing, Juntendo University, Urayasu, Japan
Rieko Kawamoto, PhD, RN
Depatment of health Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Ruo-Nan Jueng, RN, MS
Nursing Department, National Yang-Ming University Hospital, I-Lan, Taiwan
I-Ju Chen, PhD, RN
School of Nursing, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

I-Ju Pan, PhD, RN
Department of Nursing, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Yun Shan Tseng, PhD
Nursing Department, I Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Yi-Hui Liu, PhD
Department of Nursing, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Min-Feng Huang, PhD, RN
Department of Nursing, Yuanpei University, HsinChu City, Taiwan

Yuki Nagamatsu, RN, MSN
Department of Adult Health Nursing, Kurume University School of Nursing, Kurume, Japan
Kumiko Kotake, PhD, RN, MSN
Faculty of Health care and Nursing, Graduate school of Health Care and Nursing, Juntendo University, Urayasu, Japan
Kazuyo Iwanaga, RN, MS
School of Nursing, Fukuoka-University, Fukuoka, Japan
Yoshimi Suzukamo, PhD
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tohoku University, Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
Ichiro Kai, MD, MPH
Social Gerontology�School of Public Health, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Kaori Haba, RN, PHN, MSN
Faculty of Health and Nursing, Juntendo University, Urayasu, Japan
Aya Takahashi, RN, PHN, MSN
Faculty of Health Sciences�CDepartment of Nursing, Saitama Prefectural University, Koshigaya, Japan
Rieko Kawamoto, PhD, RN
Depatment of health Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Ana Maria Laus, RN, PhD¹
Raquel Rapone Gaidzinski, RN, PhD²
Fernanda Maria Togeiro Fugulin, RN, PhD²
Daiana Bonfim²
(1)Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
(2)Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Comfort C. Enah, PhD, RN
Linda D. Moneyham, PhD, RN, FAAN
Malysa Chandler, MEd
School of Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Neusa M. C. Alexandre, RN, PhD
Department of Nursing, State University of Campinas - Faculty of Medical Sciences, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
M. Z. O. Coluci, PhD
Department of Nursing, Unicamp, Campinas, Brazil

Hyeonkyeong Lee, PhD, RN
Dept. of Nursing Environments and Systems, Yonsei University College of Nursing, Seoul, South Korea
Tae Wha Lee, PhD, RN
College of Nursing, Nursing Environments and Systems, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
Myeongseon Kim, RN, BS
Nursing School, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea

Worranan Prasanatikom, RN, PhD
Utilization Management Unit, Dean Office, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Rogério Clemente Rodrigues, RN, PhD¹
Zaida Azeredo, PhD²
Luís Loureiro, PhD³
Silvia Silva, MSc, RN⁴
Sandrina Crespo, RN⁴
Cristiana Silva, RN⁵
(1)UCP Enfermagem de Saúde Pública, Familiar e Comunitária, Nursing School of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
(2)University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
(3)UCP Enfermagem de Saúde Mental e Psiquiátrica, Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
(4)UICISA-E, UICISA-E, Coimbra, Portugal
(5)UICISA-E, Coimbra, Portugal

Ainat Koren, RN, PhD
Department of Nursing, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Lowell, MA
Dorothy Brewin, CNM, PhD
Nursing, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Lowell, MA

Donna Freeborn, PhD, FNP, CNM¹
Susanne Olsen Roper, PhD²
Tina Dyches, PhD³
Barbara L. Mandleco, PhD, RN¹
(1)College of Nursing, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
(2)School of Family Life, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
(3)Department of Counseling Psychology and Special Education, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT

Nilda (Nena) Peragallo, DrPH, RN, FAAN
Schol of Nursing and Health Studies, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Rosa Maria Gonzalez, RN, MSN, MPH
Interdepartmental Studies, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Rosina Cianelli, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN
Schol of Nursing and Health Studies, University of Miami; Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Coral Gables, FL
Natalia Villegas, PhD, MSN, RN
School of Nursing and Health Studies, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL

Alice L. March, PhD, RN, FNP-C, CNE
Heather Carter-Templeton, PhD, RN-BC
Capstone College of Nursing, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Roslyn A. Prichard, RN, BA, Grad Dip CCU/ICU
Heart Lung Clinic, St Vincent's Hospital Sydney, Darlinghurst, Australia
Justin Anh-Kiet Phan, MBBS
University of New South Wales, Kensington, Australia
Jacqueline L. Harris, MBBS, FRACP
St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst, Australia
Anne Margaret Keogh, FRACP, MD, MBBS, FRCSANZ
Department of Cardiac Failure and Transplantation, St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst, Australia
Patricia Mary Davidson, RN, BA, MEd, PhD, FRCNA
Centre for Cardiovascular and Chronic Care, University of Technology Sydney, Broadway, NSW, Australia
Christopher S. Hayward, BMedSc, MBBS, MD, FRACP, FCANZ, MD
Heart Failure and Transpant Unit, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, Darlinghurst, Australia

Mary Ann Faucher, PhD, RN, CNM
Louise Herrington School of Nursing, Baylor University, Baylor University, Dallas, TX

Debra J. Anderson, RN, BA, GDNS (ed), MN, PhD
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Qunyan Xu, RN PhD
Nursing, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China

Ruth M. Kleinpell, RN, PhD, FAAN, FAANP¹
Janet Dubois, DNP, ARNP, FAANP²
Roger Green, DNP, FNP, FAANP²
(1)Rush University Medical Center and Rush University College of Nursing, Chicago, IL
(2)College of Nursing, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Yong-Chuan Chen, RN
Department of NUrsing, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
Fang-Liang Huang, MD
Department of Pediatric, Taichung Veterans General, Taichung, Taiwan
Juei-Chao Chen, PhD
Institute of Statistics, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taichung, Taiwan

Hyeonkyeong Lee, PhD, RN
Dept. of Nursing Environment and Systems, Yonsei University College of Nursing, Seoul, South Korea
Duckhee Chae, MSN, RN
Dept. of Nursing Environments and Systems, Yonsei University College of Nursing, Seoul, South Korea

Kader Mert, PhD
Community Health Nursing Department, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey
Hasibe Kadioglu, PhD
Community Health Nursing, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey

Ozcan Aygun, PhD
Emergency Medical Services, Sakarya Health Directorate of Ministry of Health, Sakarya, Turkey
Ayse Ergun, PhD
Community Health Nursing, Marmara University, College of Nursing, Istanbul, Turkey

Gisela H. Van Rensburg, DLittetPhil, MACur, BACur (Hons), BACur
Department of Health Studies, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa

Chiu-Yueh Yang, PhD, RN
School of Nursing, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
Su-Chen Lo, MSN, RN
Bali Psychiatric Center , Department of Health, New Taipei, Taiwan
Yi-Hsuan Chiang, RN
emergency department, Taipei City Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Diane Reynolds, EdD, RN, OCN, CNE
School of Nursing, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY

Judy A. K. Bornais, RN, BA, BScN, MSc
Maher M. El-Masri, RN, PhD
Faculty of Nursing, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada