Conversations with researchers. 2. Helen Baker, research fellow, Deakin University, talks to Robyn Parkes. Interview by Robyn Parkes
Baker, H.
Australian journal of advanced nursing a quarterly publication of the Royal Australian Nursing Federation 11(3): 3
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0813-0531 PMID: 7980881 Document Number: 6456
Involvement in research doesn't only mean doing it. Of all the types of involvement, the most difficult and ultimate skill is the ability to put research into practice. To be an intelligent consumer of research findings, to put research findings into practice and to feedback to researchers that × doesn't work, or to say, "You're asking the wrong questions, we need to know y" - these are enormously important tasks in nursing's research development. And clinical nurses are just the people to take up these roles.
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