Dr. Gwen's Education Podcasts

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Reports on scholarly writing, scientific papers and other education tips helpful to health care practitioner faculty and students.

Gwen Morse PhD, RN

  • Nov 26, 2010 LATEST EPISODE
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Too Nice to Land a Job

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2010 7:31


I review a recent research report that looks at the role certain words in cover letters and reference letters can play in evaluating candidates for faculty positions. Madera, J M. Hebl, M.R., & Martin, R.C. (2009). Gender and letters of recommendation for academia: Agentic and communal differences. Journal of Applied Psychology, 94(6), 1591-1599. doi: 10.1037/a0016539

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Florence Nightingale: The Passionate Statistician and Nurses Today

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2008 6:13


Often nurses avoid the "results" section of a paper and are unable to critically review the article. Without an understanding of statistics, the information contained in this section of a research report will be meaningless. An understanding of statistics provides us with the skills necessary to critically review research literature in efforts to develop an evidence-based practice.

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2007 APA Style Guide Electronic Reference Changes Summarized

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2008 5:17


In June 2007, APA issued the APA Style Guide to Electronic References. This document is an update to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (2001), specifically, section 4.16, pp. 268-281. The most significant changes relate to elements included in references to electronic sources.

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Women in Science, Math, Engineering Revisited

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2007 6:43


Women in science, math, engineering revisited. Also discussed is gender bias for men in nursing.

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Clinical Trials: Is the Gold Standard Good Enough?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2007 7:59


Clinical Trials: Is the Gold Standard Good Enough?

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Operation O: Overwhelm

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2007 12:42


Dealing with feelings of overwhelm and strategies to prevent.

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The Challenges and Opportunities of Technology in Higher Education

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2007 10:24


The Challenges and Opportunities of Technology in Higher Education

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Women in Science and Engineering in Higher Education

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2006 10:24


Women in Science and Engineering in Higher Education

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Dr. Gwen’s Top 10 Signs Your APA Style Needs Help

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2006 10:13


Dr. Gwen’s Top 10 Signs Your APA Style Needs Help

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APA Style & Faculty Practice Research Report: Student Perspective

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2006 18:18


APA Style & Faculty Practice Research Report: Student Perspective

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Why Intelligent Design (ID) is not Science (written by Dr. Penny Higgins).

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2006 10:57


I was provided the opportunity to read this paper-Why Intelligent Design (ID) is not Science- Both the author (Dr. Penny Higgins) and the hosts of Creation and Intelligent Design Watch where the paper is stored provided me permission to share this paper.

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APA: Title Page, Page Headers, Introduction and the Thesis Statement

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2006 10:00


The Title Page, Page Headers, Introduction and the Thesis Statement are discussed as well as faculty feedback.

APA: Level Headings and Seriation

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2006 12:07


APA Level Headings (Outlines) and Seriation (Lists) are discussed.

Deep, Dark Secrets of His and Her Brains

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2005 20:53


Deep, Dark Secrets of His and Her Brains

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Academic Writing Overview

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2005 10:08


Academic Writing Overview

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