Academic leadership for developing Sri Lanka’s first Master of Nursing Program
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Emerging Educational Administrator Institute (EEAI) 2018-2019 Cohort Poster
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Thamara Dilhani Amarasekara, PhD, RN - Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences,, University of Sri Jayewardanepura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka; Rasika Sirilal Jayasekara, PhD, RN - University of South Australia, North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia; Nancy C. Sharts-Hopko, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, CNE - Villanova University, Newtown Sqaure, PA, USA
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- Phi Omega at-Large
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Abstract
The purpose of this project was to establish the first Master of Nursing Programme in Sri Lanka, which will prepare nurses to provide leadership in education, management and research within a complex and dynamic, healthcare system. This project was implemented under the EEAI 18-month mentored-leadership programme.
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45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
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2019-10-04T21:06:10Z
Type Information
| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Faculty/Mentor Approved: Sigma Academy Participant Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Leadership Training; Master of Nursing; Sri Lanka |
Conference Information
| Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
| Date | 2019 |
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