Approaches used to implement research findings into nursing practice: Report of a study tour to australia and New Zealand

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 392-405

  Kitson, Alison L ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evidence based practice; Research implementation; Research utilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; NEW ZEALAND; NURSING CARE; NURSING RESEARCH;

AUSTRALIA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH POLICY; NEW ZEALAND; NURSING CARE; NURSING RESEARCH;

EID: 0035755497     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-172X.2001.00310.x     Document Type: Article

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