Journal of Professional Nursing
Volume 21, Issue 6 , Pages 358-363 , November 2005

Developing Research Competence to Support Evidence-Based Practice

  • Lora E. Burke, PhD, MPH, RN

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, PA.
    • Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, PA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr. Lora E. Burke: PhD, MPH, RN, Associate Professor of Nursing and Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, 415 Victoria Building, Pittsburgh, PA 15261.
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  • Elizabeth A. Schlenk, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, PA.
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  • Susan M. Sereika, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, PA.
    • Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, PA.
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  • Susan M. Cohen, DSN, APRN

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, PA.
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  • Mary Beth Happ, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, PA.
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  • Janice S. Dorman, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, PA.
    • Professor, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, PA.

References 

  1. Institute of Medicine . Crossing the quality chasm: A new health system for the 21st century. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2001;
  2. Klassen PG, Karshmer JF, Lile JL. Research-based practice: Applying the standard in nursing education. Journal of Nursing Education. 2002;41:121–124
  3. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. Cardiac rehabilitation—Clinical guidelines. Bethesda, MD: Author; 1995;
  4. Rosenberg W, Donald A. Evidence-based medicine: An approach to clinical problem-solving. British Medical Journal. 1995;310:1122–1126

PII: S8755-7223(05)00150-X

doi: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2005.10.011

Journal of Professional Nursing
Volume 21, Issue 6 , Pages 358-363 , November 2005