title: Your magical, mystical ways part II: a community forum on quality of life.
abstract: This column presents the proceedings of a community forum for nursing sponsored by South Dakota State University College of Nursing in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The community forum was entitled Quality of Life & Healthcare Today and featured Dr. Rosemarie Rizzo Parse as the keynote speaker. Several panelists presented papers on quality of life including the following: "Quality of Life Issues for Returning Iraq Veterans," "Quality of Life Issues in the Student Experience," "Quality of Life Issues in an Acute Health Crisis," and "Quality of Life Issues in Nursing Leadership." Dr. Parse responded to each panelist's presentation with insights that expanded understanding of quality of life and human becoming.
authors.affiliation: College of Nursing, South Dakota State University, Brookings, South Dakota, USA. tsbunkers@sio.midco.net
authors.forename: Sandra Schmidt
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Bunkers
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006803:Human Development; D006801:Humans; D009742:Nursing Theory; D011788:Quality of Life