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Electronic access to scientific nursing knowledge: the Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library
1Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library, Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
Seminars in Oncology Nursing
|March 10, 2001
Summary
Oncology nurses can now access enhanced electronic knowledge resources from the Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library. This aims to improve access to research findings, crucial for evidence-based oncology nursing practice.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Health Informatics
- Knowledge Management
Background:
- Clinical nursing research dissemination is significantly impacted by publication bias.
- Evidence-based practice in oncology nursing relies heavily on accessible research findings.
Purpose of the Study:
- To inform oncology nurses about the electronic knowledge resources available through the Sigma Theta Tau International Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library.
- To highlight strategies for improving electronic access to nursing research.
Main Methods:
- Review of published articles and research studies.
- Analysis of electronic knowledge resource offerings.
Main Results:
- The Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library has implemented a new publishing paradigm for research.
- A new knowledge indexing strategy has been introduced to enhance electronic access to research findings.
Conclusions:
- Addressing publication bias is essential for effective clinical nursing research dissemination.
- Improved electronic access to research knowledge is vital for the advancement of oncology nursing as an evidence-based practice.
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