Hawaii NAPNAP Chapter
Call for Proposals 2013
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The Hawaii Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners announces the 2013 call for (1) research grant proposals, (2) project grant proposals, and (3) abstracts for poster presentations at the annual conference. All practice, education, and research related topics are welcome. Abstracts should be 300-500 words in length. Submissions must be received by March 1, 2013. You will be notified by April 1, 2013. One $1,500.00 grant will be awarded to either a research grant or project proposal. The top five poster submissions will receive free Hawaii NAPNAP Conference registration. The grant awardee must provide a six month progress report and a final report within 90 days of completion. The awardee must present findings at the annual Hawaii NAPNAP conference two years from the award date.
Abstract for NAPNAP Conference Poster Presentations
Abstracts for conference presentation may include research, clinical practice, or innovation in education. Research should have been conducted within the past three years. Cutting edge approaches in nursing education are encouraged.
Requirements
- Eligibility: All NAPNAP members and nonmembers
- Include the following:
- Purpose/Background
- Review of the literature or description of the educational innovation
- Design/methods
- Analysis
- Results/Conclusions/Outcomes
- Discussion/Conclusion/Recommendations
- Significance for Nursing
- Use 12 font, single-spaced , with one inch margins
- Title page should include the name of the project, name of project director, address, contact phone number, and email address. Include names of contributing researchers and affiliations. No names should be included on subsequent pages of the proposal.
- When completed, posters must be free standing and no larger than 6 feet by 4 feet.
Research Grants
The purpose of this research grant is to support innovative and cost effective projects that will maintain and or improve the health and well-being of Hawaii’s keiki and their families.
Requirements
- Eligibility: Must be a current NAPNAP member
- Include the following:
- Research question
- Purpose/Background
- Review of the literature
- Design/methods
- Analysis
- Implications for Nursing
- Budget (cannot be used for salary or gifts)
- Use 12 font, single-spaced , with one inch margins
- Title page should include the name of the project, name of project director, address, contact phone number, and email address. Include names of contributing researchers and affiliations. No names should be included on subsequent pages of the proposal.
Project Proposals
The purpose of the project proposal grant is to support innovative and cost effective projects in pediatric health care. Projects may vary in size and scope but must contribute to the health and welfare of Hawaii’s keiki and their families.
- Eligibility: Must be a current NAPNAP member
- Include the following:
- Project aim
- Purpose/Background
- Evidence-based review of the literature
- Implementation plan
- Methods and measurable outcomes
- Implications for Nursing
- Budget (cannot be used for salary or gifts)
- Use 12 font, single-spaced , with one inch margins
- Title page should include the name of the project, name of the project director, address, contact phone number, and email address. Include names of contributing authors and affiliations. No names should be included on subsequent pages of the proposal.
Submissions
All submissions should be made to Dr. Diane Knight at dknight@hpu.edu or Dr. Cate Critz at ccritz@hpu.edu. For more information, please contact Dr. Knight or Dr. Critz.