On this page you'll find information on nursing grants and research-related postings from the community.
Current Postings
Nurse (RN and LPN) Shiftworkers
A 2-phase study examining sleep disturbances in American Indian (AI)
nurse shiftworkers is in process. Phase-I: AI nurses, meeting inclusion
criteria and completing the 30-40 minute on-line survey about time and
sleep habits will receive a $10.00 gift card.
Phase-2: AI nurses, working 12-h shifts wear a wrist-watch size activity
monitor for 5 (24-h) days that include 2 (12-h) night shifts. Participants
receive $10.00/day for each day of data collected up to $50.00 plus
an additional $25.00 gift card when the equipment has been returned
and data have been verified. To learn more or volunteer to participate,
please go to http://learn.sdstate.edu/hobbsb/survey.
To list research opportunities email our webmaster.
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Related Websites
National Institute of Nursing Research
http://ninr.nih.gov/ninr/
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/funding/index.htm
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http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/index.cfm Search for Grants
http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/index.cfm DMOZ Directory for Nursing Research
http://dmoz.org/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Research/ | 
