WKSP C PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP: Becoming a Successful Researcher in Nursing Education: Getting Started, Keeping Going, and Moving Ahead

Thursday, April 3, 2014: 12:00 PM-4:00 PM
Description/Overview: The process of becoming a successful researcher in nursing education can be challenging. Decisions about starting doctoral education, planning a program of research and finding support are things we all face. But getting into a doctoral program is only half of the process! Getting finished and moving forward with your degree can also be tricky. This interactive session is for the educator who is considering beginning a doctoral program, current doctoral student who are in the thick of things and the recent doctoral graduate who is navigating the next steps. Come join expert nurse researchers for a lively discussion and interactive program.
Organizers:  Kristina Thomas Dreifuerst, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CNE, School of Nursing, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN and Pam Ironside, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN, School of Nursing, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Moderators:  Matthew S. Howard, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, CPN, Education and Leadership, Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, IN