Sigma Theta Tau International's 26th International Nursing Research Congress: Plenaries/Special Sessions

Thursday, 23 July 2015

12:15 PM-1:15 PM

FTAO

First-Time Attendee Orientation
Matthew S. Howard, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, CPN and Lois Sarah Marshall, PhD, RN

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

OPEN PLEN

OPENING PLENARY: International Research Collaboration: An Exploration towards Understanding Best-Practices
Matthew S. Howard, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, CPN and Hester C. Klopper, PhD, MBA, FANSA, RN, RM

3:30 PM-4:45 PM

A 12

SPECIAL SESSION: Getting Published in Nursing Journals: Strategies for Success
Traci R. Bramlett, DNP, RN, FNP-C, Susan Gennaro, DSN, RN, FAAN and Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN

A 17

SPECIAL SESSION: Global Advisory Panel on the Future of Nursing (GAPFON): Recommendations, Strategies, and Outcomes
Juliana J. Brixey, PhD, MPH, MSN, RN, Hester C. Klopper, PhD, MBA, FANSA, RN, RM and Cathy Catrambone, PhD, RN, FAAN

Friday, 24 July 2015

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

PLEN 2

PLENARY SESSION 2: Developing and Leading a High Impact Clinical Research Centre: Strategies for Success
Matthew S. Howard, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, CPN and Wendy Chaboyer, PhD, MN, BSc (Nu) (Hons), RN

10:45 AM-12:00 PM

B 01

SPECIAL SESSION: Thinking Through Methods and Living the Methods Life
Dana Manley, PhD, APRN, RN and Margarete Sandelowski, PhD, RN, FAAN

B 02

SPECIAL SESSION: Australia's Dementia Research Initiative: The Contribution of Nursing Science
Jaclynn S. Huse, PhD, RN, CNE and Elizabeth R. A. Beattie, PhD, MA, BA, RN

B 12

SPECIAL SESSION: Publishing Roles: A Career Road for You
Debbie Anglade, PhD, MSN, BSN, RN, LHRM, CPHQ, CCM, Susan Gennaro, DSN, RN, FAAN and Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN

1:30 PM-2:45 PM

C 01

SPECIAL SESSION: Developing and Testing a Technologically-Based Caregiver Skill Building Intervention for Dementia Family Caregivers: From Implementation to Dissemination
Nancy C. Sharts-Hopko, PhD, RN, FAAN and Carol J. Farran, DNSc, RN, FAAN

C 02

SPECIAL SESSION: Using Mentorship & Coaching to Develop Nurse Leaders
Anita S. Girard, DNP, MSN, RN, CNL, CCRN, CPHQ and Greta G. Cummings, PhD, MEd, BNSc, RN, FCAHS, FAAN

C 17

SPECIAL SESSION: Research Abstracts and Grant Writing: Basic Strategies for Success
Sheila Q. Hartung, PhD, RN and Suzanne Prevost, PhD, RN, COI

3:30 PM-4:45 PM

D 01

SPECIAL SESSION: Moving From The Means To The Standard Deviations in Symptom Management Research
Dawn L. Langley-Brady, MSN, RN, AHN-BC, CHPN, CCAP and Christine Miaskowski, PhD, RN, FAAN

D 02

SPECIAL SESSION: Limiting the Attributable Mortality of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Multidrug Resistance in Critically Ill Patients
Sabrena Chriscil Wells, MA, BSN, BS, RN, CCRN, CMSRN and Stijn Blot, PhD, RN

D 12

SPECIAL SESSION: Getting Published in Nursing Journals: Strategies for Success
Anahi P Munoz, DNP, MSNEd, FNP, ARNP- BC, CCRN,CNE, Susan Gennaro, DSN, RN, FAAN and Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN

Saturday, 25 July 2015

8:30 AM-9:45 AM

E 01

SPECIAL SESSION: Following the Question: From Bedrest to Outer Space and Beyond
Nancy C. Sharts-Hopko, PhD, RN, FAAN and Christine E. Kasper, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACSM

E 02

SPECIAL SESSION: Type 2 Diabetes: Journey from Description to Intervention
Kathaleen C. Bloom, PhD, CNM and Gail D'Eramo Melkus, EdD, C-NP, FAAN

E 16

SPECIAL SESSION: Implementing Evidence-based Practice in Real World Practice Settings: Key Strategies for Publishing EBP Change Projects in Nursing Journals
Barbara Ann Graves, PhD, RN, Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN and Lynn Gallagher-Ford, PhD, RN, DFPNAP, NE-BC

E 17

SPECIAL SESSION: Solving Clinical Problems through Research and Dissemination: The Function Focused Care Example
Mercy N. Mumba, BSN (Hons), RN, CMSRN and Barbara Resnick, PhD, RN, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

NRHF

International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame and Conversation with the Honorees
Matthew S. Howard, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, CPN, Hester C. Klopper, PhD, MBA, FANSA, RN, RM, Ruth A. Anderson, PhD, MSN, MA, BSN, RN, FAAN, Elizabeth R. A. Beattie, PhD, MA, BA, RN, Stijn Blot, PhD, RN, Wendy Chaboyer, PhD, MN, BSc (Nu) (Hons), RN, Greta G. Cummings, PhD, MEd, BNSc, RN, FCAHS, FAAN, Susan G. Dorsey, PhD, RN, Carol J. Farran, DNSc, RN, FAAN, Diane L. Holditch-Davis, PhD, MS, BSN, RN, FAAN, Tonda L. Hughes, PhD, RN, FAAN, Christine E. Kasper, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACSM, Gail D'Eramo Melkus, EdD, C-NP, FAAN, Christine Miaskowski, PhD, RN, FAAN, Dianne Morrison-Beedy, PhD, RN, WHNP-BC, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN, Karen Pridham, PhD, MS, BS, RN, Barbara Resnick, PhD, RN, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP, Barbara Riegel, RN, CS, FAAN, Margarete Sandelowski, PhD, RN, FAAN and Antonia M. Villarruel, PhD, RN, FAAN

1:30 PM-2:45 PM

F 01

SPECIAL SESSION: Building a Research Career Focused on a Stigmatized and Marginalized Population Group: Alcohol Use among Sexual Minority Women
Caroline G Dorsen, PhD, FNP-BC, FNP, RN and Tonda L. Hughes, PhD, RN, FAAN

F 02

SPECIAL SESSION: Implementation Science: A Community (Informed) Perspective
Sharon B Cannon, EdD, RN, ANEF, RN and Antonia M. Villarruel, PhD, RN, FAAN

F 15

SPECIAL SESSION: Everyday Ethics in the 21st Century: Creating and Sustaining a Culture of Ethical Practice
Yolanda M. Torres, MSN, RN, Cynda Hylton Rushton, PhD, RN, FAAN and Marion E. Broome, PhD, RN, FAAN

F 17

SPECIAL SESSION: Identification of Developmental Risk in Infants with Medical Problems: A Program of Research
(Emily) Jayne Lutz, MS, PHNCP-_BC, RN, CNE and Diane L. Holditch-Davis, PhD, MS, BSN, RN, FAAN

3:30 PM-4:45 PM

G 01

SPECIAL SESSION: Guided Participation to Support Parental Caregiving: Models, Processes and Outcomes
Jennifer Anne Fraser, PhD MN BN, RN RM, Karen Pridham, PhD, MS, BS, RN, Rana Limbo, PhD, MSN, BS, RN and Tondi M. Harrison, PhD, MSN, BSN, RN, CPNP

G 17

SPECIAL SESSION: A Program of Research on Nursing Home Care: Discovering Internal Capacity for Improvement, Intervention Development, Implementation and Outcomes
Cynthia S. Jacelon, PhD, MS, BS, RN-BC, CRRN, FAAN and Ruth A. Anderson, PhD, MSN, MA, BSN, RN, FAAN

Sunday, 26 July 2015

8:30 AM-9:45 AM

H 01

SPECIAL SESSION: Sigma Theta Tau International and the United Nations
Debbie Anglade, PhD, MSN, BSN, RN, LHRM, CPHQ, CCM, Cynthia Vlasich, MBA, BSN, RN and Cathy Catrambone, PhD, RN, FAAN

H 02

SPECIAL SESSION: Research Abstracts, Proposals and Grant Writing: Basics from Start to Finish
Sheila Q. Hartung, PhD, RN and Lois Sarah Marshall, PhD, RN

H 06

SPECIAL SESSION: Studying HCAHPS Scores and Patient Falls in the Context of Caring Science
Jessica Tully, MSN, RN-BC, CMSRN, CNML, Tara Nichols, MS, RN, CCRN, CCNS, ACNS-BC, AGCNS-BC, Mary Ann Hozak, MSN, BSN, RN, CCRN and John Nelson, PhD, MS, BSN

H 17

SPECIAL SESSION: Will the True Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Please Stand
Dianne McAdams-Jones, EdD, RN, GNE and Hester C. Klopper, PhD, MBA, FANSA, RN, RM

10:30 AM-11:45 AM

I 01

SPECIAL SESSION: Developing and Testing a Patient Centred Pressure Ulcer Prevention Care Bundle
Katreena Merrill, PhD, RN and Wendy Chaboyer, PhD, MN, BSc (Nu) (Hons), RN

I 02

SPECIAL SESSION: Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy: Mentored Leadership Development in Three Domains
Nancy C. Sharts-Hopko, PhD, RN, FAAN, Deborah Cleeter, EdD, MSN, RN, Carolyn Hart, PhD, RN, CNE, Laura C. Dzurec, PhD, MS, BS, RN, PMHCNS-BC, ANEF, Steven J Palazzo, PhD, MN, RN, CNE, Jodie C. Gary, PhD, RN and Gwen Sherwood, PhD, RN, FAAN

I 06

SPECIAL SESSION: Using Pause and Flow (physics) as a Method to Improve the Experience for Staff and Patients
Deborah J. Lassiter, MSN, RN, Mary Ann Hozak, MSN, BSN, RN, CCRN, Janina Sweetenham Bywater, MA, RN, Dip N, Dip Ed, Dip N Ed and John Nelson, PhD, MS, BSN

I 17

SPECIAL SESSION: Connecting Nurse Faculty: International Networking Opportunities
Dianne McAdams-Jones, EdD, RN, GNE, Judith Bruce, PhD, RN, Marie T. Nolan, PhD, RN, FAAN, Matthew S. Howard, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, CPN and Kayla Woodward, MPA

1:15 PM-2:30 PM

J 02

SPECIAL SESSION: The Geriatric Nursing Leadership Academy: Sustainability in Influence and Impact
Sandra Saucier, DNP, NP-C, CSC, Deborah Cleeter, EdD, MSN, RN, Karen Reynolds, DNP, MSN, BSN, CNS-BC, FGNLA, Meredeth Rowe, PhD, MSN, BSN, RN, FGSA, FAAN, Claudia J. Beverly, PhD, MSN, RN, FAAN and Catherine Roscoe-Herbert, DNP, MSN, GNP-BC, CNS, FGNLA

J 06

SPECIAL SESSION: Selecting Variables of Study Aligned with Models of Caring
Donald Gardenier, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, Tara Nichols, MS, RN, CCRN, CCNS, ACNS-BC, AGCNS-BC, Janina Sweetenham Bywater, MA, RN, Dip N, Dip Ed, Dip N Ed and John Nelson, PhD, MS, BSN

J 17

SPECIAL SESSION: Advancing the Science through the National Nursing Education Research Network
Sat Ananda Hayden, PhD, MSN, RN and Linda Flynn, PhD, RN, FAAN

3:15 PM-4:30 PM

K 01

SPECIAL SESSION: Sigma Theta Tau International Global Initiatives
Martha N. Hill, PhD, RN and Cynthia Vlasich, MBA, BSN, RN

K 06

SPECIAL SESSION: Integration of Caring Science Research across Settings and Implications for Practice
Donald Gardenier, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, Jayne Felgen, RN, MBA and John Nelson, PhD, MS, BSN

Monday, 27 July 2015

8:30 AM-9:45 AM

L 16

SPECIAL SESSION: Global Advisory Panel on the Future of Nursing (GAPFON): Recommendations, Strategies, and Outcomes
Sabrena Chriscil Wells, MA, BSN, BS, RN, CCRN, CMSRN, Hester C. Klopper, PhD, MBA, FANSA, RN, RM and Cathy Catrambone, PhD, RN, FAAN

10:00 AM-11:15 AM

M 01

SPECIAL SESSION: Maternal-Child Health Nurse Leadership Academy
Maria G. Rosario-Sim, EdD, MA, BSN, RNC-OB, PPCNP-BC, Cynthia Vlasich, MBA, BSN, RN, Karin C.S. Minnie, PhD, RN, RM and Kay Clevenger, MSN, RN

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

CLOS PLEN

CLOSING PLENARY: Leadership Practices to Achieve Better Outcomes for Patients and Providers!
Matthew S. Howard, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, CPN and Greta G. Cummings, PhD, MEd, BNSc, RN, FCAHS, FAAN