, University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science, Salus auditorium, Lemminkäisenkatu 1, 3 nd floor

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1 FINNISH POST-GRADUATE SCHOOL IN NURSING SCIENCE PROGRAM INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE NURSING RESEARCH - Individualised Care Project (1 2 ects) Time and place: Course leader: , University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science, Salus auditorium, Lemminkäisenkatu 1, 3 nd floor Riitta Suhonen, PhD, Professor (acting), University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science Teachers/ international research team: University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science Riitta Suhonen, Professor (acting), PhD, RN Maritta Välimäki, Professor, PhD, RN Jouko Katajisto, MSocSci, Department of Statisticis Helena Leino-Kilpi, Professor and Chair, PhD, RN National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Nursing, Athens Chryssoula Lemonidou Professor, PhD Maria Kalafati, PhD, Researcher Högskolan Kristianstad, Institutionen för Hälsovetenskaper, Sweden Agneta Berg, PhD Adjunct professor Malmö University, Faculty of Health and Society, Malmö, Sweden Ewa Idvall, PhD Professor Istanbul University, Florence Nightingale School of Nursing, Turkey Rengin Acaroglu, PhD, Associate Professor Unidade de Investigacão e Desenvolvimento em Enfermagem (ui&de), Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Lisboa (Nursing research and development Unit ui&de), Portugal Maria Deolinda Antunes da Luz, PhD Cyprus University of Technology, Department of Nursing, School of Health Studies, Cyprus Evridiki Papastavrou PhD, Lecturer The University of Kansas School of Nursing, Kansas City, KS, USA Valmi D. Sousa, PhD, RN, Associate Professor

2 Purpose: To serve as a scientific meeting for the research group and help to draw together the conclusions of the project and setting aims for further research To report and interpret the results derived from the international crosscultural research on individualized nursing care in eight countries To learn the conduct of an international cross-cultural nursing research To identify challenges, problems and solutions to ensure the comparability of the results in comparative studies The scientific symposium acts (a) as a work shop for the international research group, b) as a learning possibility for doctoral students at the Finnish Post- Graduate School on Nursing Science, and c) as an international course for doctoral and master students of the University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science. This scientific symposium is based on the two international collaborative studies on individualised care: Part V: ICProject International Nurse Study - Individualised care from the nurses' point of view - a comparative international study. The results of the Part V will be presented and interpreted during this symposium, and this symposium also serves as a closing event for the long lasting study. Credits: Learning methods: Literature: 1 ECTS / 2 ECTS Participation in 2 days symposium, symposium presentations/special lectures, independent reading, an optional written paper. See the list below. You may also include selected literature regarding your own research topic and the topic chosen. Written paper: In order to earn 2 ects a student may write a paper/ an essay (max 10 pages with references) on the selected topic in the cross-cultural comparative research in nursing science. Choose the topic from the themes that appeared during the symposium, but relating the topic also for your own research/study interest. Find appropriate scientific and methodological literature to describe, reason and question the topic. Find also possible solutions to anticipate or solve the problematic or challenging situation in cross-cultural comparative (nursing) research based on the literature. Deadline for the essay is (Riitta Suhonen, address: University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science)

3 Outcomes and evaluation: After the course students should - have deeper understanding of the conduct of the international crosscultural nursing research - have knowledge and skill in developing an international study protocol Students evaluate the course according to the evaluation form of the. Contact person: Registration: For students: Coordinator Heli Virtanen , hetuvi@utu.fi By 15 th June via www-page form

4 Course outline 17 th Sepember 2009 Theme: The concept and phenomenon of individualised nursing care in participating countries Coffee Opening of the scientific symposium Professor Olli Lassila, Vice Dean of Medical Faculty (Research), University of Turku Professor Helena Leino-Kilpi, Department of Nursing Science, University of Turku The concept and phenomenon of individualised care in different health care organisations in participating countries Project members: Finland, Cyprus, Greece, Portugal, Sweden, (20 min/ country including questions and discussion) The research partners will raise issues about the topic from their national perspective, different health care organizations and the research on the topic in a national level The concept of individualised nursing care in participating countries Health care system, orthopaedic and trauma units (study units in this context) Nurse education system, structure of nursing staff (in this study context) Lunch Continued. The concept and phenomenon of individualized care in participating countries Turkey, USA (20 min/ country including questions and discussion) Instrumentation for the international study Measuring individualised nursing care Associate Professor Valmi Sousa Ethical approval and permission for data collection, protocols in different countries. Some examples will be given Challenges in international cross-cultural studies - data collection protocol Closing the first symposium day Prof (acting) Riitta Suhonen

5 18 th September 2009 Theme: Individualised care from the nurses point of view: results from the cross-cultural comparative study Coffee 9.00 Opening of the second day Individualised care from nurses point of view Comparative results from the joining countries Riitta Suhonen and the international research team Cyprus, Finland, Greece, Portugal, Sweden, Turkey, USA Discussion, questions and reflections from the results Lunch The use of the research results in developing clinical nursing Director of Nursing Tuija Lehtikunnas, Hospital District of Southwest Finland, Writing for publication results from the comparative international studies Professor Helena Leino-Kilpi Evaluation of a research process Professor Maritta Välimäki Conclusions from the Individualised Care Project and closing of the symposium Professor (acting) Riitta Suhonen

6 Literature Academy of Finland Research ethics. In: Beck CT, Bernal H, Froman RD. Methods to document semantic equivalence of a translated scale. Res Nurs Health 2003; 26: Berg A, Suhonen R, Idvall E A survey of orthopaedic patients assessment of care using the Individualised Care Scale. Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing, 11 (3-4), DeVon HA, Block ME, Moyle-Wright P, Ernst DM, Hayden SJ, Lzzara D-J et al. A psychometric toolbox for testing validity and reliability. J Nurs Scholars 2007; 39: Hilton A, Skrutkowski M. Translating instruments into other languages: Development and testing process. Cancer Nurs 2002; 25:1-7. Land L & Suhonen R Orthopedic and trauma patients perceptions of individualised care. International Nursing Review 56(1), Maneesriwongul W, Dixon JK. Instrument translation process: a methods review. J Adv Nurs 2004; 48: Streiner DL, Norman GR. Health measurement scales. A practical guide to their development and use 3 rd ed. Norfolk: Oxford University Press, Suhonen R., Schmidt LA, Radwin L Validity and reliability assessment of three scales to measure individualized nursing care. Journal of Advanced Nursing 59 (1), Suhonen R, Berg A, Idvall E, Kalafati M, Katajisto J, Land L et al. Individualised care from the orthopaedic and trauma patients perspective: an international comparative survey. Int J Nurs Stud 2008; 45 (11), Suhonen R, Berg A, Idvall E, Kalafati M, Katajisto J, Land L et al European orthopaedic and trauma patients perceptions of nursing care: a comparative study. Journal of Clinical Nursing Suhonen R, Välimäki M & Leino-Kilpi H A review of outcomes of individualised nursing interventions on adult patients. Journal of Clinical Nursing 17 (7), Suhonen R, Saarikoski M & Leino-Kilpi H Cross-cultural nursing research: A discussion paper. International Journal of Nursing Studies, Online publication date: 21 Oct doi: /j.inurstu