2024 Joint PhD Intensive – Capstone College of Nursing – The University of Alabama

Reaching New Heights in Nursing Research

The 2024 Joint PhD Intensive

May 13-15, 2024

The Capstone College of Nursing

650 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Registration

Complete the survey below to register for the 2024 intensive. Registration closes on April 30.

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Hotel recommendations

https://visittuscaloosa.com/listing-category/stay/

Flight information

The closest airport for Tuscaloosa is the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

Directions to CCN from Birmingham

Take I-59/I-20 West/Tuscaloosa and travel approximately 60 miles to Exit 73/McFarland Blvd.

Exit I-59/I-20 via Exit 73-US-82/McFarland Blvd Exit and go West (right turn).

Travel approximately 2 miles and exit at University Blvd.

Turn right and follow the curved exit around to University Blvd, staying in the far right lane. You will see the Capstone College of Nursing building on your right. (DCH Regional Medical Center is located across the street from Capstone College of Nursing).

Take to immediate right turn past the college. Turn right onto Johnny Stalling Drive.

Parking

Parking is available in the lot behind the building. See map below. Parking pass is attached below.

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Call for Abstracts: Submission Deadline April 1, 2024, Submit to UA Box

The 2024 Joint Ph.D. Intensive is an opportunity for our Ph.D. students and faculty to unite, engage in collegial activity, and immerse in nursing science.

This intensive will highlight poster and podium presentations. We would like to invite and strongly encourage you to submit an abstract for consideration for a podium or poster presentation (you can choose the format). If you are open to either format, a review committee will decide whose abstract is selected for a podium presentation.

Students are encouraged to work with their Chair/Advisor in abstract development.

Please follow the instructions below to prepare and submit your abstract. For any questions, please get in touch with Dr. Jennifer Bail (jennifer.bail@uah.edu) or Dr. Paige Johnson (ptjohnso@ua.edu).

The types of abstracts may include:

Research projects (completed or in progress)

Literature review (systematic review or metanalysis)

Theory evaluation, analysis, or application

Concept analysis

Policy Analysis

*If you have presented at a conference in the past year and would like to share what you presented with us, please submit these for consideration*

Submission Guidelines

The file name must include your first and last name.

Word limit: 250 words

Include the following headings:

Background

Purpose statement

Research Method

Results or anticipated outcome (s)

Conclusion/Nursing Implications

References in APA style

Please note on the submission if you would like a poster, podium, or either one.

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Tracie Risling RN, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Calgary, the Vice-President of the Canadian Nurses Association and the Past-President of the Canadian Nursing Informatics Association. With a practice background in pediatric nursing, Tracie leads a patient-oriented program of health and nursing informatics research including study on artificial intelligence, social media, co-design, and the use of texting for wellness and workforce support. She is a passionate advocate for increased nursing engagement in the development, use, and evaluation of digital health solutions, which is reflected in her work with the new Doctor of Nursing program at the University of Calgary. Dr. Risling serves on the editorial boards of the Canadian Nurse and the informatics journal JMIR Nursing.