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Florence Nightingale
Laid the foundation for modern nursing research through systematic observation, data collection, and analysis during the Crimean War.
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Notes on Nursing
Landmark publication by Florence Nightingale published in 1859; described environmental factors that promote physical and emotional well-being.
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1859
Year Florence Nightingale published Notes on Nursing.
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Crimean War
War during which Florence Nightingale collected and analyzed morbidity and mortality data.
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Sanitary conditions
Environmental factor emphasized by Florence Nightingale as important in preventing illness and death.
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Morbidity
Occurrence or prevalence of illness or disease in a population.
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Mortality
Occurrence of death in a population.
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Sigma Theta Tau
First organization to fund nursing research in the United States.
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1936
Year Sigma Theta Tau awarded its first nursing research grant.
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Alice Crist Malone
Recipient of the first Sigma Theta Tau nursing research grant in 1936.
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$600
Amount of the first nursing research grant awarded by Sigma Theta Tau.
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Measures of achievement among students
Research topic studied by Alice Crist Malone at Ohio State.
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Ohio State
Institution where Alice Crist Malone studied measures of achievement among students.
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American Journal of Nursing (AJN)
Early nursing journal that began publishing a few nursing studies in the 1930s.
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1930s
Decade when the American Journal of Nursing began publishing a few nursing research studies.
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Nursing Research
Nursing research journal that began publication in 1952 because of the increasing number of nursing studies.
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1952
Year Nursing Research began publication.
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1950s
Period when nursing research focused increasingly on the organization and delivery of nursing services.
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1953
Year an institute for research in nursing education was established at Teachers College.
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Teachers College
Institution where an institute for research in nursing education was established in 1953.
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American Nurses Association (ANA)
Organization that established the Center for Research in Nursing in 1955.
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1955
Year the ANA established the Center for Research in Nursing.
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Center for Research in Nursing
Research center established by the American Nurses Association in 1955.
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1957
Year the Department of Nursing Research was established at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research.
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Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR)
Institution where the Department of Nursing Research was established in 1957.
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Department of Nursing Research
Department established at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in 1957.
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1960s
Period marking the early development and expansion of formal nursing research.
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1970
Year the nursing process became a major focus of nursing research.
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Nursing process
Major focus of nursing research in 1970; studies included assessment techniques, guidelines, goal-setting methods, and nursing interventions.
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1970s
Decade marked by growth in nursing research education, doctoral programs, research journals, federal funding, and research in education, administration, and clinical practice.
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Doctoral programs in nursing
Educational programs that expanded during the 1970s and contributed to the growth of nursing research education.
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National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Agency that provided increased federal funding for nursing research during the 1970s.
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Nursing education
Area of research that expanded during the 1970s.
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Nursing administration
Area of research that expanded during the 1970s.
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Clinical practice
Area of research that expanded during the 1970s.
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1973
Year the first nursing diagnosis conference was held.
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Nursing diagnosis conference
Conference first held in 1973 and continued every 2–3 years.
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1976
Year Stetler and Marram published guidelines for assessing research for use in practice.
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Stetler and Marram
Researchers who published guidelines for assessing research for use in practice in 1976.
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Guidelines for assessing research for use in practice
Work published by Stetler and Marram in 1976.
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Journal of Advanced Nursing
Nursing journal that began publication in 1976.
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1980s
Decade emphasizing patient outcomes, health promotion, disease prevention, chronic illness management, collaboration, and evidence-based practice.
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Patient outcomes
Major nursing research priority during the 1980s.
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Health promotion
Major nursing research area during the 1980s.
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Disease prevention
Major nursing research area during the 1980s.
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Chronic illness management
Major nursing research area during the 1980s.
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Interdisciplinary research
Research involving collaboration among different professional disciplines; expanded during the 1980s.
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Evidence-based practice
Integration of the best available research evidence with clinical expertise and patient needs/preferences.
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Qualitative research
Research approach that explores experiences, perceptions, meanings, and other non-numerical data.
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Mixed methods research
Research approach that combines qualitative and quantitative methods.
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1982
Year the Conduct and Utilization of Research in Nursing project published its report.
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Conduct and Utilization of Research in Nursing
Project concerning the conduct and utilization of nursing research; report published in 1982.
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1983
Year Annual Review of Nursing Research began publication.
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Annual Review of Nursing Research
Publication that began in 1983 and reviewed nursing research.
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1985
Year the ANA Cabinet on Nursing Research established research priorities.
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ANA Cabinet on Nursing Research
ANA group that established nursing research priorities in 1985.
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1986
Year the National Center for Nursing Research was established within NIH.
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National Center for Nursing Research (NCNR)
Center established within the National Institutes of Health in 1986 to promote and support nursing research.
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1988
Year Applied Nursing Research and Nursing Science Quarterly began publication.
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Applied Nursing Research
Nursing research journal that began publication in 1988.
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Nursing Science Quarterly
Nursing research journal that began publication in 1988.
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NCNR research priorities conference
Conference concerning nursing research priorities conducted by the NCNR in the 1980s.
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1990s
Decade characterized by expansion of qualitative research, evidence-based nursing, international collaboration, and research infrastructure.
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1993
Year the NCNR became a full institute and was renamed the NINR.
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National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Institute that the NCNR became in 1993.
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NCNR
National Center for Nursing Research; became the National Institute of Nursing Research in 1993.
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Cochrane Collaboration
International collaboration established in 1993 that focuses on systematic reviews of health-care evidence.
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1994
Year Qualitative Health Research began publication.
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Qualitative Health Research
Publication that began in 1994 and focuses on qualitative health research.
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1995
Year the Joanna Briggs Institute was established in Australia.
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Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI)
International evidence-based practice collaborative established in Australia in 1995.
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Australia
Country where the Joanna Briggs Institute was established in 1995.
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EBP
Abbreviation for Evidence-Based Practice.
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1999
Year AHCPR was renamed AHRQ.
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AHCPR
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; renamed AHRQ in 1999.
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Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
Full name of AHCPR; agency renamed AHRQ in 1999.
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AHRQ
Abbreviation for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Agency that AHCPR became in 1999.
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2000
Year NINR annual funding exceeded $100 million; Canadian Institute of Health Research was launched; CANS was established.
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$100 million
Amount exceeded by NINR's annual funding in 2000.
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Canadian Institute of Health Research
Research organization launched in 2000.
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Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science (CANS)
Council established in 2000 to advance nursing science.
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CANS
Abbreviation for Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science.
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2004
Year Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing began publication.
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Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing
Publication focusing on evidence-based nursing that began in 2004.
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2006
Year NINR issued its strategic plan for 2006–2010.
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2006–2010
Period covered by the NINR strategic plan issued in 2006.