Measuring what matters: A multi-site study of self-reported and objectively measured nursing EBP knowledge
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Darrell Spurlock, PhD Jr., RN, NEA-BC, ANEF; Anglea McNelis; Amy Hagedorn Wonder; Pam Ironside
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- Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Lacking well-developed objective measures, nursing education and practice-related knowledge, skills, and abilities are often measured using self-assessment tools. This session will report on a multi-site study of US nurses' EBP knowledge and the near zero correlation between self-reported and objectively measured EBP knowledge.
Event Theme: Influencing Global Health Through the Advancement of Nursing Scholarship
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| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Keywords | EBP Knowledge; Competence; Measurement |
| Name | 28th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Dublin, Ireland |
| Date | 2017 |
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