Department of Nursing Science - News

The University of Eastern Finland was ranked in the top 200 universities in the world in eight subjects in the latest Global Ranking of Academic Subjects by Shanghai Ranking.

Floro Cubelo was awarded for his innovative idea in dementia care, the Memory Passport.

Turnover intentions and absenteeism were more common among those experiencing inadequate organisational support and so called second victim distress.

Scientific Councils have granted a total of 10.5 million euros of funding to 9 new Academy Research Fellows and to 11 Academy Projects at the University of Eastern Finland.

The doctoral research investigated compliance with family nursing and impact of nurse-led interventions during acute care from the perspective of nurses and patients’ family members.

The newly developed, tailored, web-based, Genomics Nursing Education Intervention showed effectiveness in bridging the genomics knowledge gaps among nursing students.

A recent visit to Ghana by a UEF delegation witnessed the signing of two memoranda of understanding on education and research collaboration.

Female genital mutilation could be prevented, e.g., through education, research and legislation.

Nurses’ intentions to leave nursing increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, a recent study shows. Yet, nurses estimated their resilience to be high.

The lecture topics range from radiation biology to forest planning, and from pharmaceutical policy and brain health to literature and education.