1. Barbara Davies RN PhD Associate Professor Co-Director Nursing Best Practice Research Unit

2. Davies 2007 Teaching 2007-2008 Graduate Program –NSG 7102 Research Methods and Design Problems in Nursing with Dr. Kirsten Woodend –HSR 6120 Knowledge Transfer in Health Services Policy and Research (January 2008 Thursdays at 1300-1600) With Dr. Ian Graham Vice President KT at CIHR Undergraduate Program (Post-RN) –NSG 4110 Family Dynamics –NSG 4320 Leadership

3. Davies 2007 Ontario Training Centre for Heath Services Policy and Research Funding to obtain a Type 2 Diploma 9 credits (includes summer research institute, policy practicum, an inter-professional course) Main web site –http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/otc-hsr/http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/otc-hsr/ –McMaster-lead with Lakehead, Laurentian, Ottawa, Toronto, York Universities uOttawa Program –Administration –Epidemiology –Nursing –Population Health

4. Davies 2007 Scholarly and Professional Activities Affiliations –Institute of Population Health –Clinical Epidemiology Unit, OHRI –Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology-Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine PPPESO Executive Committee and Board of Directors Editorial Board –Worldviews in Evidence-Based Nursing, UK –International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, Australia –Midwifery International

5. Davies 2007 Graduate Student Supervision and Topics Post-Doctoral Fellow –Dr. Evangeline Danseco: Barriers and Facilitators to guideline implementation PhD –Wendy Gifford: Nursing leadership for knowledge transfer MScN –Isabelle St Pierre: Organizational factors related to the revision of policies and procedures for implementation of guidelines –Shannon Mantha: Maternal confidence within the postpartum period –Laura Payant: Factors related to nurses’ intentions to provide support to women in labour

6. Davies 2007 Research Nursing Best Practice Research Unit –Collaboration RNAO + University of Ottawa –Designing measures to reflect recommendations in BPG –Program grant for system change for evidence-informed nursing service delivery models (exemplary cases) Interventions to support successful sustained research transfer in nursing practice and health care –Premiers Research Excellence Award 2004-2009 www.nbpru.ca

7. Davies 2007 Evidence-Informed Decision Network For PhD students, Post-Docs, Faculty Purpose: engage in debate, networking, peer support, and/or scholarly activities. –Critical analysis of diverse sources of evidence and its influence on decision making; –Examination of processes for decision making by nurses and their contribution to team-based decision making –Approaches to supporting patients/public in making informed, values-based decisions –Methods to translate nursing knowledge for use by the public, healthcare providers, and decision makers Tuesday September 11 0800-0900 Perkins on St Laurent