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 * Counseling & Career Services (Ursuline College)
 * Student Resources
 * links to local and Ohio resources for job postings
 * interview preparation
 * resume writing tips
 * sample cover letter
 * Employment resources for Nursing from the Riley Guide

Assignment #2: Quality Improvement Group Project

 * Reading assignment: Cronenwett, L., Sherwood, G., Barnsteiner, J., Disch, J., Johnson, J., Mitchell, P. et al. (2007). Quality and safety education for nurses. //Nursing Outlook, 55//(3), 122-131. doi:10.1016/j.outlook.2007.02.006
 * Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN website)
 * To find the full text of articles cited in one of the Annotated Bibliographies provided here, search the title of the journal in Journal Finder
 * This will show you whether Ursuline Library has access to it through one of our databases or owns the full text in print
 * **Find research articles using Nursing Research databases**
 * You must find 3 nursing research articles (U.S. only). Use articles from the QSEN website, or search for articles using one of the nursing databases listed below. **Use the limit option suggestions to find articles that meet your assignment guidelines.**
 * **CINAHL** - Nursing-focused resources and search terms
 * Try using these limit options:
 * Publication year
 * Peer reviewed
 * Research article
 * References available
 * Journal Subset: Core Nursing
 * English language
 * Any author is a nurse //(applies to articles 2009-present)//
 * **PubMed** - Publicly available index; use Ursuline library's link to more easily connect to full text
 * Select these filters for best results:
 * Date: 5 years
 * Subsets - Journal Groups: Nursing Journals
 * Language: English
 * If "Find It!" does not provide a link to full text, double-check availability by searching the journal title in Journal Finder

Creating Citations:

 * Book: Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed., 2010)
 * APA Formatting and Style Guide from OWL at Purdue (has been updated to APA 6th ed.)
 * Citation generator:
 * Noodle Tools: click "Noodle Bib Express" for free access (has been updated to APA 6th ed.)
 * Remember: You are responsible for your citations. Online tools are designed to assist you, but are machine-generated. Double-check the formatting of your sources using an authoritative online or print manual.


 * For more information about nursing research, visit the N ursing Resource Center. **