Sigma Publications
Sigma publishes books, two world-renowned scholarly journals, and a member magazine. In this community you will find collections of current book chapters from Sigma-published books, out-of-print books, digitized print versions of the member magazine and other Sigma publications related materials.
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25th International Nursing Research Congress 2014 Conference Proceedings
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2015)The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) conducted its 25th International Nursing Research Congress at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 24-28 July 2014. More than 800 nurses from ... -
26th International Nursing Research Congress 2015 Conference Proceedings
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2016)The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) conducted its 26th International Nursing Research Congress in San Juan, Puerto Rico from 23-27 July 2015. More than 800 nurses from around the world gathered ... -
27th International Nursing Research Congress 2016 Conference Proceedings
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2017)The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) conducted its 27th International Nursing Research Congress in Cape Town, South Africa, 21-25 July 2016. More than 700 nurses from around the world gathered ... -
Sigma Theta Tau International 44th Biennial Convention 2017 Conference Proceedings
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018)The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) conducted its 44th Biennial Convention in Indianapolis, IN, USA, 28 October–1 November 2017. More than 2,000 nurses from around the world gathered ... -
Leadership Connection 2016 Conference Proceedings
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2017)The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) conducted its 2016 Leadership Connection conference from 17 September through 20 September in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, with the theme of Influencing ... -
Sigma Theta Tau International 43rd Biennial Convention 2015 Conference Proceedings
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2016)The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) conducted its 43rd Biennial Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA from 7-11 November 2015. More than 2,000 nurses from around the world gathered at the ... -
Nursing Education Research Conference 2018 Conference Proceedings
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018)Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma) and the National League for Nursing (NLN) conducted the 2018 Nursing Education Research Conference in Washington, DC, April 19-21, with the theme of Generating ... -
[Free Sigma Book Excerpt - Chapter 6] Evaluating an Orientation Program
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018)Staff Educator's Guide to Clinical Orientation guides you in creating and sustaining a high-quality orientation and onboarding program that meets the needs of nurses, organizations, and patients. In this fully revised ... -
[Free Sigma Book Excerpt - Chapter 6] Best Practice Spotlight Organization: Implementation Science at Its Best
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018)From conceptual and programmatic underpinnings to lived experiences of faculty, students, nurse executives, and bedside nurses, Transforming Nursing Through Knowledge leaves no stone unturned, allowing readers to gain a ... -
[Free Sigma Book Excerpt - Chapter 13] The learning path of a caritas coach nurse
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018)Nurses have historically been the heart of healing in the healthcare system. But today’s care providers are often ill-prepared for the heavy toll of their day-today workload and its impact on their ability to be fully ... -
[Free Sigma Book Excerpt - Part 3, select pages] Planning, Managing, and Coordinating Care
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018-01)Hospice & Palliative Care Handbook, Third Edition, offers concise, focused coverage of all aspects of hospice and palliative care for clinicians, managers, and other team members who provide important care while meeting ... -
[Free Sigma Book Excerpt – Chapter 6] Choose Your Battles Carefully
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018)The Road to Leadership presents nine valuable leadership lessons from award-winning author and international nurse leader Carol Huston. This full-color handbook packs big wisdom from a leader who learned her lessons the ... -
[Free Sigma Book Excerpt – Chapter 6, select pages] New Ventures: Risk-Taking, Skating on Thin Ice, and Now for Something Completely Different!
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018)You've devoted years of your professional career contributing to society by providing direct care, research, education, and leadership. But with retirement on the horizon, what's next? Through the shared stories of 26 ... -
[Free Sigma Book Excerpt – Chapter 4] Day-to-Day Operations
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018)Nurse managers: are you struggling with the complexity of your role? As a nurse, you are already a manager. You must manage patient caseloads and care plans as well as supervise aides, technicians, and other care providers. ... -
[Free Sigma Book Excerpt – Chapter 9] Creating a Supportive EBP Environment
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018)Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice: Model and Guidelines has proven to be one of the most foundational books on EBP in nursing. The fully revised third edition builds on the strength of the first two editions ... -
[Free Sigma Book Excerpt – Chapter 1] Identify Triggering Issues/Opportunities
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018)One of the biggest challenges of evidence-based practice (EBP) is translating knowledge, research, and clinical expertise into action. Failure to execute EBP well is rarely due to lack of information, understanding, or ... -
28th Nursing Research Congress: Influencing Global Health Through the Advancement of Nursing Scholarship
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2018)The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) conducted its 28th International Nursing Research Congress in Dublin, Ireland, 27-31 July 2017. Nearly 1400 nurses from around the world gathered at the ... -
Creating Healthy Work Environments: Building a Healthy Workplace: Best Practices in Clinical and Academic Settings...
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2017)The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) conducted its 2017 Creating Healthy Work Environments conference from 17 March through 19 March in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, with the theme of Best ... -
[ Free Sigma Book Excerpt - Chapter 4] Teaching
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2017-09-26)Nurse’s Step-by-Step Guide to Academic Promotion & Tenure is a practical guide to understanding and navigating the complex and often stressful tenure process. Using their combined 50 years of experience in higher education, ... -
Reflections [Complete issue : Winter 1994, Vol 20, 4]
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 1994)Publishing History: Print issues of Reflections magazine were published from 1975 to 1999 and its successor, Reflections on Nursing Leadership (RNL) began publication in 2000. RNL migrated to an online format, http://www ...
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