Asian Nursing Research
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 69-73 , June 2008

Building an International Nursing Outcomes Research Agenda

  • Robyn B. Cheung, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Robyn B. Cheung, PhD, RN, Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Claire M. Fagin Hall, 418 Curie Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6096, USA
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  • Linda H. Aiken, PhD, FAAN, FRCN, RN

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PII: S1976-1317(08)60030-4

doi: 10.1016/S1976-1317(08)60030-4

Asian Nursing Research
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 69-73 , June 2008

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