Faculty practice and health promotion in a community correctional facility.
Faculty practice and health promotion are topics of interest to nursing faculty to prepare students and themselves for the future. Health promotion with vulnerable populations is a focus for the 21st century health care delivery system. Faculty practice emphasizing health promotion with a vulnerable population meets the needs of faculty as they strive to meet personal and professional goals. The development of a faculty practice serving a vulnerable population represented by clients in a community corrections facility will be described. Scope of practice, the development of a research focus, teaching approaches, and future initiatives are presented.
University of Akron, College of Nursing, Akron, Ohio, USA.
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D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D003479:Curriculum; D005260:Female; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017145:Models, Educational; D009734:Nursing Faculty Practice / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009820:Ohio; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000458:organization & administration; D011329:Prisoners; D011330:Prisons; D016730:Program Development / Q000379:methods