Academic reports are reviewed and education tips helpful to health care practitioner faculty and students are provided. http://www.drgwen.org Education d r g w e n.o r g 2012 en-us Sat, 6 Mar 2010 09:36:10 -0800 gwen@drgwen.org (Gwen Morse PhD, RN) Fri, 26 Nov 2010 11:24:44 -0800 10 gwen@drgwen.org FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com Reports on scholarly writing, scientific papers and other education tips helpful to health care practitioner faculty and students. Reports on scholarly writing, scientific papers and other education tips helpful to health care practitioner faculty and students. Gwen Morse PhD, RN Gwen Morse PhD, RN gwen@drgwen.org no no http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/podcastimage2.jpg http://www.drgwen.org 144 144 Cover Letters, Job Search, Academic Positions, Reference Letters, Higher Education, AcademiaI review a recent research report that looks at the role certain words in cover letters and reference letters can play in evaluating candidates for faculty positions. Madera, J M. Hebl, M.R., & Martin, R.C. (2009). Gender and letters of recommendation for academia: Agentic and communal differences. Journal of Applied Psychology, 94(6), 1591-1599. doi: 10.1037/a0016539Too Nice to Land a Job07:31Dr. Gwen Morsehttp://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2010-11-26.mp3Education, Higher Education, NursingDr. Gwen MorseJournal of Applied Psychology, 94(6), 1591-1599. doi: 10.1037/a0016539 ]]>http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2010-11-26.mp3Fri, 26 Nov 2010 11:24:44 -0800 Often nurses avoid the "results" section of a paper and are unable to critically review the article. Without an understanding of statistics, the information contained in this section of a research report will be meaningless. An understanding of statistics provides us with the skills necessary to critically review research literature in efforts to develop an evidence-based practice. http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2008-02-26-Nightingale-Statistics.m4v http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2008-02-26-Nightingale-Statistics.m4v Tue, 26 Feb 2008 17:59:04 -0800 Florence Nightingale: The Passionate Statistician and Nurses Today Often nurses avoid the "results" section of a paper and are unable to critically review the article. Without an understanding of statistics, the information contained in this section of a research report will be meaningless. An understanding of statistics provides us with the skills necessary to critically review research literature in efforts to develop an evidence-based practice. 6:13 Gwen Morse PhD, RN Nurses, Math, Statistics, Florence Nightingale, Higher Education, Academia, no no In June 2007, APA issued the APA Style Guide to Electronic References. This document is an update to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (2001), specifically, section 4.16, pp. 268-281. The most significant changes relate to elements included in references to electronic sources. http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2008-02-18.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2008-02-18.mp3 Mon, 18 Feb 2008 22:13:59 -0800 2007 APA Style Guide Electronic Reference Changes Summarized In June 2007, APA issued the APA Style Guide to Electronic References. This document is an update to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (2001), specifically, section 4.16, pp. 268-281. The most significant changes relate to elements included in references to electronic sources. 5:17 Gwen Morse PhD, RN APA, Writing, DOI, Higher Education, Academia, no no Women in science, math, engineering revisited. Also discussed is gender bias for men in nursing. http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2007-10-04.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2007-10-04.mp3 Thu, 4 Oct 2007 16:21:39 -0700 Women in Science, Math, Engineering Revisited Women in science, math, engineering revisited. Also discussed is gender bias for men in nursing. 6:43 Gwen Morse PhD, RN Science, Math, Nursing Education, Higher Education, Academia, no no Clinical Trials: Is the Gold Standard Good Enough? http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2007-04-28.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2007-04-28.mp3 Sat, 28 Apr 2007 10:31:23 -0700 Clinical Trials: Is the Gold Standard Good Enough? Clinical Trials: Is the Gold Standard Good Enough? 7:59 Gwen Morse PhD, RN Clinical Trials, Nursing Education, Higher Education, Academia, no no Dealing with feelings of overwhelm and strategies to prevent. http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2007-02-15.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2007-02-15.mp3 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:57:12 -0800 Operation O: Overwhelm Dealing with feelings of overwhelm and strategies to prevent. 12:42 Gwen Morse PhD, RN Overwhelm, Higher Education, Academia, no no The Challenges and Opportunities of Technology in Higher Education http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2007-01-27.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2007-01-27.mp3 Sat, 27 Jan 2007 13:33:39 -0800 The Challenges and Opportunities of Technology in Higher Education The Challenges and Opportunities of Technology in Higher Education 10:24 Gwen Morse PhD, RN Technology, Higher Education, Academia, Research no no Women in Science and Engineering in Higher Education http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2006-09-22.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2006-09-22.mp3 Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:41:56 -0700 Women in Science and Engineering in Higher Education Women in Science and Engineering in Higher Education 10:24 Gwen Morse PhD, RN Science, Academia, Research no no Dr. Gwen’s Top 10 Signs Your APA Style Needs Help http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2006-06-02.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2006-06-02.mp3 Fri, 2 Jun 2006 15:45:53 -0700 Dr. Gwen’s Top 10 Signs Your APA Style Needs Help Dr. Gwen’s Top 10 Signs Your APA Style Needs Help 10:13 Gwen Morse PhD, RN APA, Writing, Research no no APA Style & Faculty Practice Research Report: Student Perspective http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2006-04-24.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2006-04-24.mp3 Mon, 24 Apr 2006 10:58:59 -0700 APA Style & Faculty Practice Research Report: Student Perspective APA Style & Faculty Practice Research Report: Student Perspective 18:18 Gwen Morse PhD, RN APA, Writing, Research no no I was provided the opportunity to read this paper-Why Intelligent Design (ID) is not Science- Both the author (Dr. Penny Higgins) and the hosts of Creation and Intelligent Design Watch where the paper is stored provided me permission to share this paper. http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2006-03-29.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/05/2006-03-29.mp3 Wed, 29 Mar 2006 11:16:34 -0700 Why Intelligent Design (ID) is not Science (by Dr. Penny Higgins) I was provided the opportunity to read this paper-Why Intelligent Design (ID) is not Science- Both the author (Dr. Penny Higgins) and the hosts of Creation and Intelligent Design Watch where the paper is stored provided me permission to share this paper. Follows are links for the paper and further information: *************************** Why Intelligent Design (ID) is not Science by Dr. Penny Higgins: http://www.csicop.org/intelligentdesignwatch/not-science.html *************************** Creation and Intelligent Design Watch:http://www.csicop.org/intelligentdesignwatch/index.html 10:57 Gwen Morse PhD, RN Intelligent Design, Theory, Evolution no no The Title Page, Page Headers, Introduction and the Thesis Statement are discussed as well as faculty feedback. http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2006-03-20.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2006-03-20.mp3 Mon, 20 Mar 2006 18:29:42 -0700 APA: Title Page, Page Headers, Introduction and the Thesis Statement The Title Page, Page Headers, Introduction and the Thesis Statement are discussed as well as faculty feedback. 10:00 Gwen Morse PhD, RN no no APA Level Headings (Outlines) and Seriation (Lists) are discussed. http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2006-02-01.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2006-02-01.mp3 Wed, 1 Feb 2006 11:29:40 -0700 APA: Level headings and outlines will help you write your paper. Bullets are not permitted and seriation reviewed. APA: Level headings and outlines will help you write your paper. Bullets are not permitted and seriation reviewed. 12:07 Gwen Morse PhD, RN no no Deep, Dark Secrets of His and Her Brains http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2005-10-17.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2005-10-17.mp3 Mon, 17 Oct 2005 16:29:00 -0700 Published on June 16, 2005 in the LA Times. This paper reviews sex differences of the brain and also discusses why Einstein's brain was a one-in-a billion brain. Published on June 16, 2005 in the LA Times. This paper reviews sex differences of the brain and also discusses why Einstein's brain was a one-in-a billion brain. 20:53 Gwen Morse PhD, RN no no Academic Writing Overview http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2005-10-10.mp3 http://www.drgwen.org/podcast/education/2005-10-10.mp3 Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:29:00 -0700 Helpful tips for writing a scholarly paper. Helpful tips for writing a scholarly paper. 10:08 Gwen Morse PhD, RN no no