Describing the implementation of an innovative intervention and evaluating its effectiveness in increasing research capacity of advanced clinical nurses: Using the consolidated framework for implementation research

BMC Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  McKee, Gabrielle ^a   Codd, Margaret ^b   Dempsey, Orla ^a   Gallagher, Paul ^b   Comiskey, Catherine ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Clinician researcher; Nurse role; Nursing research; Programme evaluation; Research capacity building; Research participation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85019075331     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12912-017-0214-6     Document Type: Article

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