Abstract

Increasing political engagement is vital for the advancement of the nursing profession. The goal of this project is to measure how attendance at the 2018 American Association of Nurse Practitioners' Health Policy Conference and face-to-face meetings with U.S. Federal Congressional Representatives has on attendees' perceptions of their political astuteness.

Author Details

Crystal Che Williams, BSN, College of Nursing, The University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Nurse Legislative Days, Political Astuteness, Political Engagement

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Evaluation of the impact of American Association of Nurse Practitioners' Health Policy Conference participation on self-assessment of political astuteness

Melbourne, Australia

Increasing political engagement is vital for the advancement of the nursing profession. The goal of this project is to measure how attendance at the 2018 American Association of Nurse Practitioners' Health Policy Conference and face-to-face meetings with U.S. Federal Congressional Representatives has on attendees' perceptions of their political astuteness.