Integrating a diverse group of students into the Affinity Research Group Model

Abstract

This presentation will describe the strategies and outcomes of integrating a diverse group of students into research activities using a model develop by engineering professors. The Affinity Research Group Model intends to develop cooperative learning and teamwork skills to maintain effective research groups.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Authors

Abigail Matos-Pagan

Author Details

Abigail Matos-Pagan, DNP, MS, ANP, Department of Nursing, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Sigma Membership

Epsilon Lambda

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Cooperative Learning, Diversity Teams, Research

Recommended Citation

Matos-Pagan, Abigail, "Integrating a diverse group of students into the Affinity Research Group Model" (2017). Convention. 323.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/323

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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