Sigma International Nursing Research Congress
The research congresses presented by the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (Sigma) provide an international forum for the exchange of evidence-based practices and solutions among nurse researchers, clinicians, educators, policy makers and administrators. Participants have the opportunity to network while learning more about what nurse researchers from all around the globe are doing to advance the science of nursing using innovation and new technologies.
The inclusion of full text presentation slides began with the 23rd International Nursing Research Congress: Creating a Legacy Through Nursing Research, Innovation and Global Collaboration, 30 July-3 August 2012, Brisbane, Australia.
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Critical care nurses' experiences of caring for patients on mechanical ventilation
Participants will learn about experiences of critical care nurses on caring for a patient on mechanical ventilation in a resource-constrained setting. In addition, they will learn about challenges of critical care nursing ... -
Global nursing leadership framework: Shaping the future of healthcare
While nursing leadership courses proliferate, there is no globally agreed competency framework. A team led by Sigma with funding support from the Johnson & Johnson Foundation has created a global leadership competency ... -
Framework for creating and expanding virtual exchanges to increase student exposure to global health issues
This presentation provides a framework for educators to create a global virtual exchange, and details that support a successful outcome. The purpose is to explore healthcare issues in different regions of the world by ... -
Developing transition of care competency around youth with special healthcare needs for nursing students
Participants will be able to identify the need to educate graduate nursing students on the Health Care transition (HCT) of Youth with Special Health Care Needs (YSHCN), apply the evidence-based guidelines for HCT, and ... -
A collaborative online international learning experience with doctoral nursing students in three countries
This presentation will describe the process by which faculty in three different countries developed a Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) experience with doctoral nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic. ... -
Professional quality of life and intention to stay in the job among US perinatal nurses
The purpose of this repeated, cross-sectional survey study was to examine professional quality of life (i.e., burnout, compassion fatigue, and secondary traumatic stress) among perinatal registered nurses providing direct ... -
Benefits of international online mentoring
Describe the experience and mutual benefits of a mentor and mentee located in different countries. Some benefits of an online international mentoring are exchange of experiences, to gain understanding of unique aspects of ... -
Evaluation of patient-reported outcome measures: A secondary data analysis of a feasibility study
The purpose of this presentation is to inform audience regarding the study findings of the feasibility study using patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) and preliminary evaluation of changes in PROMs in a pilot randomized ... -
Predicting factors influencing translation to foot self-care in patients with diabetes: an integrative review
Regular foot self-care practice is instrumental towards effective self-management of diabetes. Evidence nevertheless revealed patients as being less inclined to comply in regular foot self-care in view of their deficiency ... -
Building nursing research capacity in Ethiopia through a collaborative doctoral education program
Emory University School of Nursing joined with the College of Health Sciences at Addis Ababa University (AAU) to launch the first PhD in Nursing program in Ethiopia. This presentation highlights the PhD program's design, ... -
Social factors that exacerbate features of borderline personality disorder in young adult women
Although there are studies conducted with Hispanics and Puerto Ricans living in the United States, there are no studies with female Puerto Rican BPD patients residing in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico available. Since ... -
Assessment of school connectedness and pregnancy susceptibility among in-school adolescents in a semi-urban town, Nigeria
School connectedness is a needed concept to be explored in the issue of adolescent susceptibility to teenage pregnancy. Its understanding is a critical platform for developing effective pregnancy reduction among adolescents. ... -
2020 Sigma International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame: Conversation with the honorees, session 2
Attendees will experience the opportunity to hear International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame honorees discuss their work and their research journeys. Session moderated by 2019-2021 President, Richard Ricciardi, PhD, CRNP, ... -
2020 Sigma International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame: Conversation with the honorees, session 1
Attendees will experience the opportunity to hear International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame honorees discuss their work and their research journeys. Session moderated by 2019-2021 President, Richard Ricciardi, PhD, CRNP, ... -
2020 Sigma International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame: Conversation with the honorees, session 4
Attendees will experience the opportunity to hear International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame honorees discuss their work and their research journeys. Session moderated by 2019-2021 President, Richard Ricciardi, PhD, CRNP, ... -
2020 Sigma International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame: Conversation with the honorees, session 3
Attendees will experience the opportunity to hear International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame honorees discuss their work and their research journeys. Session moderated by 2019-2021 President, Richard Ricciardi, PhD, CRNP, ... -
Promoting the culture of health through a girls summer camp intervention
This session is about a summer HEALTH camp intervention to promote the culture of health among young racially and socioeconomically diverse girls aged 9 to 15 years. The camp introduced basic health concepts related to ... -
Relationships between victims and suspects of sexual assaults: Implications for prevention and advocacy
Violence against women is of worldwide epidemic proportions. World Health Organization (2017) indicates 35% of women globally have experienced physical or sexual violence in their lifetime, most often by someone known to ... -
Pain reports during sexual assault forensic medial examinations: Implications for healthcare providers
This presentation will present research findings regarding sexual assault pain and treatment and contribute to bridging the gap in knowledge regarding pain management following sexual assault. -
DNA analysis findings from 2,500 sexual assault kits: Implications on collection and DNA analysis
This presentation provides information on DNA analysis findings of over 2,500 sexual assault kits and interdisciplinary policy and practice implications of findings for evidence collection and DNA analysis.