2001
Knowledge Impact Conference


Concurrent Session

Program:

This three-day conference will feature plenary sessions of international responses to the USA Knowledge Consensus Position Paper. As well, concurrent sessions and posters will be presented by scholars from 6 countries and 12 states in the USA. Ample time is planned for dialogue, refinement of emerging consensus, and movement of the collective wisdom to an action plan for the impact of nursing knowledge on critical needs in practice. Nursing unity and diversity will be celebrated .

 
Thursday,October 25, 2001
 
5:00 - 7:00 PM   Registration, Boston Park Plaza Hotel
6:45 PM   Introduction to Conference
Dorothy Jones, EdD, RN, FAAN
Welcome: Barbara Munro, PhD, RN, FAAN
7:00 PM   Keynote Address
Pamela Reed, PhD, RN, FAAN
8:00 - 8:30 PM   Group Discussion
8:30 - 9:30 PM   Reception
Dessert & Coffee
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Friday October 26, 2001
8:30 - 9:30 AM   Continental Breakfast
9:30 AM   Perspective I:
Critical Narrative Epistimology
Hesook Suzie Kim, PhD, RN
10:00 AM   Reaction Panel
Nancy Duley, PhD, RN
Bjorn Sjdstrom, PhD, RN - Gothenborg University
10:30 - 11:00 AM   Refreshment Break
11:00 AM   Perspective II:
Mid-Range Theory: Impact on Knowledge Development and Use in Practice
Betty Lenz, PhD, RN, FAAN
11:00 AM   Reaction Paper
Marjory Gordon, PhD, RN, FAAN
12:00 PM   Open Discussion
Perspectives I and II
12:30 - 2:30 PM   Lunch
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2:30 PM   Perspective III:
Process and Integration in Practice
Dorothy Jones, EdD, RN, FAAN
3:00 PM   Reaction Panel
Carol Picard, PhD, RN
Jane Flanagan, PhD(c), RN
Diane Berry, PhD(c), RN
3:30 - 4:30 PM   Open Discussion
Perspective III
5:00 - 7:00 PM   Poster Session
Reception - Wine / Cheese
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Saturday October 27, 2001
8:30 - 9:30 AM   American Breakfast
9:30 AM   Perspective IV:
Knowledge as Cosmic Imperative and the Impact on the Health Care System
Sr. Callista Roy, PhD, RN, FAAN
10:00 AM   Reaction Panel
Carolyn Padavano, PhD, RN
Debra Hanna, PhD(c)
10:30 AM   Break
10:45 AM   Open Discussion
Perspective IV
Future Directions
12:00 PM   Closing

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