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Hildegard E. Peplau, RN Scholar Award To provide funding to nurses interested in conducting research on psychiatric-mental health nursing. Amount Awarded: $3500Number Awarded: 1 each year.Duration: 1 year.Deadline: April of each year.Eligibility: This program is open to RNs who have earned at least a bachelor's degree. Applicants must be either beginning researchers who have had no more than 3 research-based publications in refereed journals and have received, as a principal investigator, no more than $5,000 in extramural funding in any 1 research area, or experienced researchers. Proposed research may be for master's thesis or doctoral dissertation only if the project has been approved by the principal investigator's thesis or dissertation committee. The proposed research must relate to psychiatric-mental health nursing with an interpersonal relations focus. The research outcomes should advance the clinical practice of nursing and contribute to knowledge about psycho-social phenomena in nursing.Additional Information: There is a $50 application fee.Contact Information:American Nurses Foundation
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