Applied Nursing Research
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 171-177 , August 2010

Small grant management in health and behavioral sciences: Lessons learned

  • Teresa J. Sakraida, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • College of Nursing, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO 80045, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 303 7248539 (Work).
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  • Jessica D'Amico, DNP, RN, WHNP

      Affiliations

    • Monterey Women's Health Group, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
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  • Erica Thibault, BScN, RN, CWOCN, CNS

      Affiliations

    • Doctoral Student, College of Nursing, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO 80045, USA

Received 31 July 2007 ,Revised 9 June 2008 ,Accepted 27 June 2008.

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 Funding Source: The Transition to Self-Management Study was funded by a Sigma Theta Tau International Small Grant, 2006.

☆☆ Poster Presentation: A poster titled, Small Grant Management and Administration: Considerations and Lessons Learned was presented at the Western Institute of Nursing conference, Portland, OR, April 11–14, 2007, published in Communicating Nursing Research Conference Proceedings, volume 40, page 481.

PII: S0897-1897(08)00073-6

doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2008.06.006

Applied Nursing Research
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 171-177 , August 2010