2014 Sigma, International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame: Conversation with the honorees

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<p>The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) inducted 25 nurse researchers into the International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame at STTI’s 25th International Nursing Research Congress in Hong Kong, 24-28 July 2014. On Saturday, 26 July, these 25 esteemed individuals representing the countries of Australia, Taiwan, United Kingdom and the United States were presented with the International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame award, participated in a conversation with STTI President Hester C. Klopper, PhD, MBA, RN, RM, FANSA, and were celebrated for their achievements.</p> <p>Created in 2010, the International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame recognizes nurse researchers who have achieved significant and sustained national or international recognition and whose research has improved the profession and the people it serves. The honorees’ research projects will be shared through the Virginia Henderson International Nursing e-Repository, enabling nurses everywhere to benefit from their discoveries and insights. The award presentation is sponsored by Wiley.</p> <p>“The combined accomplishments of these 25 honorees are nothing short of world changing,” said STTI President Hester C. Klopper, PhD, MBA, RN, RM, FANSA. “In keeping with the STTI mission to celebrate nursing excellence in scholarship, leadership, and service, I congratulate the 2014 Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame honorees. I look forward to learning more about their contributions and sharing them with our members worldwide.” </p> <p><span>2012 INRHF Recipients:</span></p> <p><strong>Li-Chi Chiang</strong>, PhD, RN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Deborah Chyun</strong>, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Mary D. Courtney</strong>, PhD, MHP, BAdmin, RN, FACN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Martha A.Q. Curley</strong>, PhD, RN, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Cynthia M. Dougherty</strong>, PhD, ARNP, FAHA, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Carol Estwing Ferrans</strong>, PhD, RN, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Betty R. Ferrell</strong>, PhD, MA, RN, FAAN, FPCN, CHPN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Joyce J. Fitzpatrick</strong>, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Nancy Glass</strong>, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Margaret Grey</strong>, DrPH, RN, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Joan E. Haase</strong>, PhD, RN, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Eun-Ok Im</strong>, PhD, MPH, RN, CNS, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Deborah Koniak-Griffin</strong>, EdD, RNC, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Elizabeth Manias</strong>, PhD, RN, CertCritCare, BPharm, MPharm, MNurs, DLF-ACN, MPSA, MSHPA<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Ruth McCorkle</strong>, PhD, RN, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Brendan G. McCormack</strong>, DPhil(Oxon.), BSC(Hons.) Nursing, PGCEA, FEANS, RGN, RMN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Usha Menon, </strong>PhD, RN, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Norma Metheny</strong>, PhD, RN, FAAN<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Robin P. Newhouse</strong>, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Adeline Nyamathi</strong>, PhD, ANP, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Gayle G. Page,</strong> DNSc, RN, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Nilda (Nena) Peragallo Montano</strong>, DrPH, RN, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Linda Sarna,</strong> PhD, RN, FAAN, AOCN</p> <p><strong>Joan Shaver</strong>, PhD, RN, FAAN</p> <p><strong>Patsy Yates,</strong> PhD, RN, FACN, FAAN</p> <p><span><br /></span></p>