Editorial
Why the shortage of nurse academics is so important to all nurses
The expertise and experience of academics is vital to support workforce capacity
What makes a good supervisor?
Research supervisors can make a huge contribution to boost student confidence and performance
What is the role of peer reviewers and how do I become one?
Critical appraisal of papers is a key part of publication in journals like Nurse Researcher
When writing for publication have a clear message and share new ideas and knowledge
Ask if your paper adds to current knowledge and what can someone take away from it
Why it is vital to ensure the spotlight is put on nursing’s contribution in research
The significant value nurses’ can bring to research is in danger of being overlooked
What have nurse researchers learned from the COVID-19 pandemic?
Elizabeth Halcomb looks at some of the key lessons and initiatives
Finding the best mentor fit is vital for progressing your career
Budding nurse researchers and clinical nurses will blossom with the right mentor
Strategic plan for nurse research is a good foundation
Commitment and resourcing by policy-makers and government is essential to plan’s success
Peer review: how to do it well
Tips for peer reviewers to ensure they can influence what is published
Tips for planning a paper for publication
Nurse Researcher is keen to encourage prospective authors to write and share their knowledge
Strategies for becoming a successful writer
Many experience writing challenges, but there are techniques and strategies that can help you
Nursing research contributes to policy, education and practice, so shout about it
Nurse have a key role in ensuring the community understands the impact of nursing research