title: Professional development research literature from 1996 to 2006: an integrative review.
abstract: An integrative review of the professional development research literature, spanning the years 1996 to 2006, was conducted by the National Nurses in Staff Development Organization Research Committee at the request of the organization's Board of Directors. Rigorous research criteria were used to evaluate 949 publications. Results determined that 8 studies met the research criteria. Outcomes are reported and recommendations are suggested for advancement of research in the field.
authors: University of Colorado Hospital, Denver, Aurora, CO 80045, USA. mary.krugman@uch.edu
authors: Mary
authors: M
authors: Krugman
authors: Joan
authors: J
authors: Warren