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APNA 29th Annual Conference Session 2045: October 29, 2015 A Fresh, New Agenda for the APNA Research Council: Take Part in Shaping the Council's Goals and Activities! October 29, 2015 APNA Annual Conference Orlando, FL Introductions: APNA Research Council • Co ‐ Chairs: – Linda S. Beeber , PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN,School of Nursing/The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC – Jane Mahoney , PhD, APRN, BC, Menninger Clinic, Houston, TX – Danny G. Willis , DNS, APRN, CNS ‐ BC, Boston College/William F. Connell School of Nursing, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Conflict of Interest Statement • The presenters (Drs. Beeber, Willis, & Mahoney) have no conflict of interest to disclose. Beeber 1

APNA 29th Annual Conference Session 2045: October 29, 2015 Objectives By the end of the session you will be able to: • Discuss ways that the Research Council can serve your research needs • Describe personal experiences and needs that can influence potential Council actions for 2015 ‐ 2016 • Articulate a final action plan of the Council that best represents the diverse levels of need related to research within APNA What We Will Do • Provide an overview of the Research Council Strategic Plan and past activities • Lead you through a “Liberating Structures” activity to gather ideas and reach consensus on new additions to the goals and activities of the Council • Provide you with a summary of today’s input • Invite you to participate in the final revisions to the Plan via the APNA Research Council Community Your Groups • Will generate ideas • Share them with the entire group • Vote on the final inclusions • We will circulate and help Beeber 2

APNA 29th Annual Conference Session 2045: October 29, 2015 References Hsu, Chia ‐ Chien & Sandford, Brian A. (2007). The Delphi Technique: Making Sense of Consensus. Practical Assessment Research & Evaluation , 12(10). Available online: http://pareonlin e.net/getvn.asp?v=12&n=10 Yousuf, Muhammad Imran (2007). Using Experts’ Opinions through Delphi Technique. Practical Assessment Research & Evaluation , 12(4). Available online: http://pareonline.net/getvn.asp?v=12&n=4 . Beeber 3