● Conducts a research study as a
member of a research team.
MODULE 2: THE
BEGINNING NURSE
RESEARCHER
Responsibility 2: Evaluates research
study/report utilizing guidelines in the
conduct of a written research critique.
Beginning Nurses' Role on
Research
Responsibility 1: Engages in nursing or
health related research with or under the
supervision of an experienced researcher.
Responsibility 2: Evaluates research
study/report utilizing guidelines in the
conduct of a written research critique.
Responsibility 3: Applies the research
process in improving client care in
partnership with a quality
improvement/quality assurance/nursing
audit team
Responsibility 1: Engages in nursing or
health related research with or under the
supervision of an experienced
researcher.
● Participates in preparing a research
proposal complying with the ethical
principles in nursing research
● Presents the research study
conducted in partnership with a
research team.
● Prepares a written research
report
● Conducts an oral and or
poster presentation
● Determines if the research
problems/questions, objectives and /or
hypotheses are clearly and logically
linked to the research purpose,
concepts and relationships, and
propositions generated from the study
framework.
● Analyzes if the conceptual framework
the summary of review of related
literature, research design, and data
analysis procedure are logically linked
to purpose, problems/questions, and
hypotheses.
● Establishes if the interpretation,
implications, and recommendations
are consistent with the results
considering the limitations of the study
● Analyzes the research study/report for
adherence to standards of writing
mechanics, ethical principles and
guidelines in all phases of the
research study.
 Responsibility 3: Applies the research
process in improving client care in
partnership with a quality improvement
/quality assurance/nursing audit team.
● Participates as a member of a quality
team in implementing the appropriate
quality improvement process on identified
improvement opportunities
● Prepares a data collection and
analysis plan as a member of the
quality improvement/quality
assurance/nursing audit team.
● Conducts collection and analysis of
data with the team members based
on the agreed plan.
● Implements with the team the
developed action plan identified
variance to improve the system or
process
HALLMARKS AND
QUALITIES OF GOOD
NURSE RESEARCHERS
a. Honest and credible
b. Accurate in data collection
c. Organized and systematic
d. Logical
e. Self-awareness
f. Imaginative and curious
g. Persistent with barriers
h. Establish good relationship
Continuing Professional
Growth in Research
PNRSI – Philippine Nursing
Research Society, Inc
Goals of PNRSI
1. Providing a forum for dissemination and
critique of nursing research
2. Stimulating interest in the scientific study
of nursing phenomena
3. Linking nurses with similar research
interests
4. Promoting recognition of nursing as a
scientific discipline
5. Promoting evidence-based nursing
practice
6. Fostering ethical standards in research
Purposes
1. Promoting recognition of nursing as a
scientific discipline
2. Linking nurses with similar interest on
nursing and nursing related thrusts in the
academe and health care setting
3. Providing a forum for dissemination and
critique of nursing research, publication,
continuing education and training.
4. Fostering ethical standards in research in
nursing with particular focus in the academe
and health care setting