NAHRS Award nominations
The Honors Committee of the Nursing and Allied Health Resources Section (NAHRS) seeks nominations for the NAHRS Award for Professional Excellence. This award recognizes a NAHRS member who exhibits outstanding leadership and exceptional librarianship in meeting the information needs of nursing and allied health professionals. The nomination may be made for service and contributions to the information needs of nursing and […]
Nursing Grey Literature
Submitted by Kathleen Carlson Someone recently asked the following question on the MLA Nursing and Allied Health Research Section (NAHRS) about the best way to find grey (unpublished) literature in nursing. Several people gave valuable information so I thought I would summarize for MLGSCA members who may be interested in this subject matter. Also a […]
Consensus Report: The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health
Submitted by Kathleen Carlson, Arizona State University The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health, a 600 page Consensus Report was released today (Oct. 5, 2010). Topics: Health Care Workforce, Quality and Patient Safety, Health Services, Coverage, and Access Activity: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Initiative on the Future of Nursing, at the Institute of Medicine […]
The Role of Nursing Theorists in Nursing Research
By Cheryl Bartel, MLIS; MSN-Entry student, Western University of the Health Sciences Notes on Nursing School If you haven’t seen me around recently, it’s because I am keeping very busy at nursing school. Yes, after many years as a librarian to nurses, I have switched sides and am in the process of getting an entry-level […]