Abstract

Policy teams provide opportunities for faculty to understand issues, engage students and drive policy discussions. Speakers will discuss three policy team initiatives, benefits, member roles, and barriers to faculty and student involvement. These policy team examples occurred in an academic setting, but the principles are applicable to non-academic setting.

Author Details

Yvonne M. Smith, PhD, APRN-CNS; Kimberly A. Cleveland, JD, MSN, RN, C-MBC -- College of Nursing, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, USA

Sigma Membership

Delta Xi

Lead Author Affiliation

Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Nursing Presence, Policy Advocacy, Policy Teams

Conference Name

Leadership Connection 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2018

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Finding our voice through interdisciplinary policy teams: Strategies for compelling change

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Policy teams provide opportunities for faculty to understand issues, engage students and drive policy discussions. Speakers will discuss three policy team initiatives, benefits, member roles, and barriers to faculty and student involvement. These policy team examples occurred in an academic setting, but the principles are applicable to non-academic setting.