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Published on: June 21, 2010
The Professional Identity in Nursing Initiative
Janice Brewington1, Nelda Godfrey
1About the Authors Janice Brewington, PhD, RN, FAAN, chief program officer, National League for Nursing, represents the NLN as a member of the International Society for Professional Identity in Nursing Steering Committee. Nelda Godfrey, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, FAAN, ANEF, associate dean and professor, Innovative Partnerships and Practice, University of Kansas School of Nursing, is chair of the International Society for Professional Identity in Nursing. For more information, contact Dr. Brewington at jbrewington@nln.org.
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