Sigma Biennial Convention

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Here you will find posters and oral presentation slides given at past Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International Biennial Conventions.

The inclusion of full-text presentation slides began with the 42nd Biennial Convention, 16 – 20 November 2013, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.

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    Overcoming roadblocks: Experiences of Black faculty with the tenure-track process
    Calvert, Wilma J.; Adeola, Mopelola; Isaac-Savage, E. Paulette; University of Missouri-St. Louis, St. Louis, Missourie, USA; Nu Chi; Mu Iota

    Participants attending this session will hear how Black faculty from various universities throughout the United States described their pre-tenure experiences. They will hear how they experienced and overcame various race-based roadblocks as they worked to achieve tenure and promotion.

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    Fostering clinical judgment and promoting transition into first clincal rotation
    York, Ashley B.; Wynn, Laura E.; Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Gamma Eta

    This presentation will convey the integration of novel interactive classroom activities in first-semester students to promote critical thinking using the NCSBN clinical judgment model and bridge the gap from the classroom to the clinical setting. The activity creation and students’ qualitative results related to the activities will be reviewed.

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    Antecedents of cancer-related fatigue (CRF) in pediatric population
    Othman, Mohammad; Morrison, Caroline F.; Zhang, Bin; University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Non-member

    Cancer and its treatments result in various physical and psychosocial negative effects. Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a very common negative effect experienced by cancer patients. This secondary data analysis research study tested the relationship between various physiological, psychological, and situational variables and CRF in a pediatric population.

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    Global nursing leadership competency framework: Transforming the future of healthcare
    Stilwell, Barbara; Global Health Systems, Kent, United Kingdom; Non-member

    While nursing leadership courses proliferate, there is no globally agreed competency framework. A team led by Sigma with funding support from J&J Foundation has created an evidence based global nursing leadership competency framework. Attend this session and learn about this innovative framework and ways to move health care forward.

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    Virtual exchange in the classroom: Moving from pilot program to a global audience
    deRose, Barbara; Hill, Lucinda R.; Sinclair, Linda A.; Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Alpha

    Innovative teaching strategies to promote student awareness of global health issues can be achieved with nursing students from other countries through virtual exchange. This presentation demonstrates the expansion of a pilot project between three schools to a platform where students represent global perspectives from six countries on four different continents.