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Metas de Enfermería

Metas de Enfermería

MARZO 2002 N° 43 Volumen 5

General overview on nursing research

Section: Teaching

How to quote

Zabalegui A. Visión general sobre la investigación en Enfermería. Metas de Enfermería mar 2002; 5(2): 12-15

Authors

Adelaida Zabalegui Yarnoz

Position

Diplomada en Enfermería. RN. Ph.D. Directora de Enfermería. Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud. Universidad Internacional de Cataluña.

Contact address

Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud. Universidad Internacional de Cataluña. C/gomera, s/n. Sant Cugat del Vallès. 08190 Barcelona.

Abstract

This paper presents a general overview on nursing research. Nursing research is a fundamental professional activity required to give an answer to society’s health care needs. The aim of this work is to make a brief presentation of the historical development and organizational level of nursing research from an international perspective. In addition, this article seeks to describe nursing research priority lines, primary academic requirements, and availability of financial resources. Finally, this paper also addresses the state of nursing research in Spain, as compared to other countries.

Keywords:

researchnursing

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Título:

Visión general sobre la investigación en Enfermería