Developing a model of collaborative research: The complexities and challenges of implementation

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-79

  LeGris, J ^a   Weir, R ^a,b   Browne, G ^a,b   Gafni, Amiram ^a,b   Stewart, L ^a   Easton, S ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Challenges of collaboration; Collaborative research; Collaborative research model; Hospital university collaboration; Nursing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; COOPERATION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MANPOWER; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ONTARIO; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; SCHOOLS, NURSING;

EID: 0034133703     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0020-7489(99)00036-x     Document Type: Article

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