Characteristics of early-career nurse researchers negatively impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study aimed to identify typical patterns and determinants of early-career nurse researchers (ECNRs: age ≤45 years) who reported that their research activities were negatively impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic, using a data mining methodology. To gain a deeper understanding of the characteristics of these ECNRs, we compared them with the characteristics of senior nurse researchers (SNRs: age ≥46 years).

Design

A cross-sectional study.

Participants

1532 nurse researchers.

Data collection and analysis

We conducted an anonymous online questionnaire survey that assessed individual and professional attributes of nurse researchers and their experiences from April to June 2020. We analysed the association between the impact on research activities an

SUBMITTER: Kazawa K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9021458 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature