WJNR 36(1):66 January 2014 

This podcast from the Western Journal of Nursing Research discusses a paper entitled "The Relationship Between Safety Culture and Patient Outcomes: Results From Pilot Meta-Analyses". This article appeared in the January 2014 issue of Western Journal of Nursing Research. The podcast is a discussion between the paper author, Dr. Patricia Groves, and Vicki Conn, editor of Western Journal of Nursing Research.   (Posted: 21 April 2014)

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WJNR 36(5):385-702 May 2014

This podcast from the Western Journal of Nursing Research discusses two recently published papers. From the May 2014 issue,  “Psychometric Properties of the Resourcefulness Scale Among Caregivers of Persons With Autism Spectrum Disorder” by Abir K. Bekhet and Jaclene A. Zauszniewski. From the February 2014 issue, “Resourcefulness Training for Grandmothers Raising Grandchildren” by Jaclene A. Zauszniewski, Carol M. Musil, Christopher J. Burant, Theresa S. Standing, and Tsay-Yi Au. The podcast is a discussion between the paper authors, Dr. Abir Bekhet and Dr. Jaclene Zauszniewski, and Vicki Conn, editor of Western Journal of Nursing Research. (Length: 26:19 minutes, Posted 03 June 2014)

In this podcast Dr. Norma Cuellar, Editor in Chief of the Journal of Transcultural Nursing, and Dr. Lauren Clark, author of “A humanizing gaze for transcultural nursing research will tell the story of health disparities,” published in the April 2014 issue discuss innovative ways to look at health disparities across diverse cultures, without dehumanizing the patient. Dr. Clark is a full professor at the University of Arizona in Tucson and is currently a “Transcultural Scholar,” an honor bestowed by the Transcultural Nursing Society. She is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.

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Professor Dawn Freshwater, guest editor of the March 2014 focus edition of the Journal of Research in Nursing, talks to Dr Philip Esterhuizen from the University of Leeds and Dr Vicki Drury, Principal Consultant, Educare Consulting, Australia. The discussion focuses around leadership in nursing and nursing research and accompanies the March 2014 (19.2) focus edition of the journal on Culture & Leadership.

Editor Cynthia Galemore and author Deborah J. Pontius discuss health literacy promotion techniques for school nurses and Pontius’s latest article, “Health Literacy Part 2: Practical Techniques for Getting Your Message Home” from the January 2014 issue of NASN School Nurse.

The Journal of School Nursing Editor Julia Muennich Cowell interviews Dr. Carolyn R. Smith about her article "Adolescents' Experience With Workplace Aggression: School Health Implications" from the December 2013 issue.

This podcast highlights original research appearing in the September/October issue of the Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, a special focused issue entitled “Advancing Health Equity in Disparity Populations: A Focused Issue on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People.”  Colleen Corte, one of the Guest Editors of the special issue, has a discussion with lead authors of two studies published in the special issue, Dr. Mike Marhsal about his paper on mental health and substance use disparities among urban adolescent lesbian and bisexual girls, and Dr. Sari Reisner about his paper on female-to-male transmasculine adult health.

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Recorded at the Annual RCN International Nursing Research Conference, Professor Freshwater talks about the field of psychological therapies and mental health, and introduces the papers in the focus issue, 'Talking Therapies,' vol 18.2. Important questions are raised about funding, recruitment, profile and implications for policy.

Guest Editor Professor Annie Topping is in conversation with Journal of Research in Nursing author Lisa Sheeran to discuss the development and trial of a patient-led cancer care website. Lisa’s research is published in a special issue of the Journal with the focus ‘Impact of Technology on Practice,’vol. 17.6.

Editor-in-Chief Dr Ann McMahon interviews guest editor Dr Cheryll Adams as an accompaniment to the focus issue 'Child and Family Public Health in Practice', vol 17.2