Changing the Course of Nurses' Under-Representation in Health News Media

Other Titles

Special Session

Abstract

This symposium compares finding from the original Woodhull Study on Nurses and Media with a recent replication; examines the factors associated with nurses' under-representation in health news media; and presents strategies for nurses to move from "healthcare's invisible partners" to "media makers".

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Authors

Diana J. Mason
Carole R. Myers
Barbara Glickstein

Author Details

Diana J. Mason, PhD, RN, FAAN, George Washington University School of Nursing Center for Health Policy and Media Engagement, Senior Policy Service Professor, New York, New York, USA; Carole R. Myers, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Tennessee College of Nursing and Department of Public Health, Associate Professor, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Barbara Glickstein, RN, MPH, MS, HealthCetera, Founder and Director, New York, New York, USA

Sigma Membership

Upsilon

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Media, Research Dissemination, Woodhull Study

Recommended Citation

Mason, Diana J.; Myers, Carole R.; and Glickstein, Barbara, "Changing the Course of Nurses' Under-Representation in Health News Media" (2019). Convention. 372.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/presentations_2019/372

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Acquisition

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