title: Enhancing clinical nursing research: a vital role for staff development educators.
abstract: Staff development educators can play a vital role in clinical nursing research. To accomplish this, they must first broaden their role concept to include research facilitation. Second, they must utilize resourceful means to facilitate the research learning process. This article outlines essential steps to guide the staff development educator in enhancing research efforts of staff nurses.
authors.forename: G M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Tuohig
authors.forename: K J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Oleson
mesh_terms: D015400:Clinical Nursing Research / Q000193:education*; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000193:education*; D013192:Staff Development / Q000379:methods*