Collaborative strategies to enhance research and EBP

Whether the goal is to generate new knowledge through basic research or to effectively use existing knowledge in evidence-based clinical practice, collaborative exchange between service and academia is essential. The authors describe 2 successful strategies that have been mutually beneficial to a clinical agency and a school of nursing in fostering research and evidence-based practice. These strategies can be used by other institutions as they strive to meet standards for excellence in academia and service.

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Engelke MK, Marshburn DM.(2006) Collaborative strategies to enhance research and evidence-based practice. J Nurs Adm. 2006 Mar;36(3):131-5.