RCN 2005 annual international nursing research conference
8 - 11 March 2005, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
This is the archive web site for the 2005 conference in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
The conference programme (pdf file 3.2mb) is available.
The online abstract system can still be accessed by authors for reference purposes.
For those people who could not attend the conference, or want to view the keynote speeches again, the following are available:
Keynote
Professor Richard Barnett, Acting Vice Chancellor and President, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland
Title: “Supporting and promoting nursing research”
The presentation is now available: http://rcnweb1:81/events/nrcBelfast05/Version92/Barnett.htm
Plenary Speakers
Professor Mike Nolan, Head of Research, Department of Community, Ageing, Rehabilitation, Education and Research, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Sheffield, England "What Counts as Research and Whose Research Counts? Towards 'Authentic' Participatory Research." The presentation is now available: http://rcnweb1:81/events/nrcBelfast05/Version92/Nolan.htm
Professor Mi Ja Kim, Professor and Dean Emeritus, College of Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Title: Doctoral dissertation research: Quality issues”
The presentation is now available: http://rcnweb1:81/events/nrcBelfast05/Version92/Ma%20ja%20kim.htm
Professor Kader Parahoo, Director of the Centre of Nursing Research, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland
Title: “Normal science, bureaucracy and nursing research”
The audio presentation is now available: http://rcnweb1:81/events/nrcBelfast05/Version92/MzParahoo.htm
Further general information about the RCN Research Society international annual nursing research conference can be received through Kathryn Clark, Conference and Events Manager, RCN Events. Please e-mail: kathryn.clark@rcn.org.uk, or Tel: 020-7647 3585.