Will working in an academic health science centre enhance nursing/midwifery research capacity and capability?

Journal of Research in Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 229-241

  Grainger, Angela ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic health science centres; Capacity and capability; King's Health Partners; Nursing and midwifery research; Research barriers

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952196944     PISSN: 17449871     EISSN: 1744988X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1744987110364470     Document Type: Article

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