Ohio State University Doctor of Nursing Practice Final Document Projects
USF Scholarship Repository DNP Projects
Nursing Commons (includes repositories of over 100 nursing institutions)
Open DOAR -Directory of Academic repositories
GreyLit.org - Medicine, prioritizing the areas of prevention, healthy aging, disparities, and history of medicine
Open Grey - European documents on science, economics, social science, and humanities.
Organizations:
National Student Nurses Association
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
American Association of Critical Care Nursing
American College of Nurse Practitioners
National Council of State Boards of Nursing
National Institute of Nursing Research
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Gateways:
Virginia Henderson International Nursing Library: Free online access to nursing research and evidence-based information.
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Office of Minority Health (OMH)
Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science - Diversity in STEM
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Other Useful Links:
Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) - An online catalog of Human Genes and Genetic Disorders)
Women's Health Web Sites (Auburn University)
TRIP free database that includes access to reports, guidelines, and systematic reviews
History of American Nursing Assocaition
National center for Complementary and Integrative Health
Where to Publish / Is it Peer Reviewed? Directory of Nursing Journals a collective of nursing editors and publishers focused on meeting the research needs of the nursing profession
History
Use of data visualization in field of statistics goes back to centuries. Public Health, Medicine, & Nursing has contributed many innovators in data and information visualization.
Ex:
Mortality map of the Cholera Epidemic in London
Florence Nightingale's Coxcomb diagrams describing the causes of mortality in Crimean war
Useful sites
Present data in Bubble chart in Excel
Gapminder - free software allows to create Bubble charts
Create Bubble Charts using R - A tutorial