Key Historical Developments
By
Patricia A. Forrest
University of Phoenix
Issues and Strategies in Nursing Research Utilization
Professor Barbara Biddle, RN, MSN
August 28, 2006
A discussion of the key historical developments in nursing research is to review some of the richest elements of the history of nursing itself. It is important to note that without nursing research, nurses are limited in the ability to practice in an evidenced-based profession. “Nursing research, both qualitative and quantitative, is critical for quality, cost-effective health care”. (Nursing Research Position Statement, International Council of Nurses, 1997, Nursing Research: Building International Research Agenda. Report of the Expert Committee on Nursing Research. Geneva: ICN. Retrieved August 27, 2006 from http://www.icn.ch/psresearch99.htm.) Two key historical developments in nursing research along with two historical developments in nursing research......
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