[NPInfo] Re: PhD in Nursing

[Dena]

Rose--
I meant every one of my questions marks <G>.
Dena

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From: npinfo-bounces at nurse.net [mailto:npinfo-bounces at nurse.net] On Behalf
Of Rose Moran-Kelly
Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 4:33 PM
To: NP Info
Subject: Re: [NPInfo] Re: PhD in Nursing

Dena,
   Are those sarcastic question marks??????
Just kidding  ...but Judy what is with your computer???
Rose

On 11/30/07, Diana Galler <galdena at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> So WHY would any reputable school even admit non-nurses to a nursing PhD
program?? Again-- is it just for the money????????
>   Dena Galler
>
> jabphd83 at aol.com wrote:
>
> Shelby,
>
> I had to go into the website for the SON to find that little bit of
information about the degree does not?prepare the student?to take the RN
licensure.?
>
> Believe me, there are a lot more easier?doctorates than nursing.? The
research, statistics and core courses can kill you!!!?
>
> My program emphasized research, which happened to be in nursing.? But I
can take this knowledge and apply it to research in other disciplines.?
However, if I applied it to basic science research, I would still need an
understanding of the discipline to do basic science research!!? That is why
I believe that if the person in a PhD program in nursing is not a nurse,
they will be have a lot of additional work to do to understand the
discipline, before they do research in this area.
> Judy
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Havens, Shelby
> To: NP Info
> Sent: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 3:06 pm
> Subject: RE: [NPInfo] Re: PhD in Nursing
>
>
>
>
> Judy:
>
> I didn't read the part that said the graduates would not be eligible to
> sit for the licensure exam. That's interesting. Thanks for pointing that
> out.
>
> So you wonder who would want a doctorate in nursing if they aren't a
> nurse? Probably somebody who just wants the letters "PhD" after their
> name, by any route they can get it, nursing or whatever. I don't
> understand how people can be trained to do nursing research if they
> aren't nurses.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Shelby Havens, ARNP
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: npinfo-bounces at nurse.net [mailto:npinfo-bounces at nurse.net] On
> Behalf Of jabphd83 at aol.com
> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 3:00 PM
> To: npinfo at nurse.net
> Subject: Re: [NPInfo] Re: PhD in Nursing
>
>
>
> You've got to wonder who would WANT a doctorate in nursing if they
> weren't a nurse. The U of Wa states that this doctorate is not a
> clinical degree and will not lead to eligibility to sit for RN
> licensure.
> Judy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dena
> To: 'NP Info'
> Sent: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 9:48 am
> Subject: RE: [NPInfo] Re: PhD in Nursing
>
>
>
> Here you go...the line is in the first bulleted section....and frankly,
> I'm
> horrified and pissed off. I pick my battles VERY carefully and this is
> certainly one I think worth fighting. I definitely think someone who
> gets a
> PhD in nursing should BE a nurse!!!
> http://www.son.washington.edu/eo/phd_deadline.asp
>
> Dena Galler
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: npinfo-bounces at nurse.net [mailto:npinfo-bounces at nurse.net] On
> Behalf
> Of Eric Doerfler
> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 6:36 AM
> To: 'NP Info'
> Subject: RE: [NPInfo] Re: PhD in Nursing
>
> Could somebody tell me where you read about such a program?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: npinfo-bounces at nurse.net [mailto:npinfo-bounces at nurse.net] On
> Behalf
> Of Havens, Shelby
> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 8:52 AM
> To: NP Info
> Subject: RE: [NPInfo] Re: PhD in Nursing
>
>
> I think that is a hoot. What a sad commentary about our profession, that
> a
> student can get a PhD degree in Nursing with no prior training in the
> field.
>
> Wouldn't that be kinda like me enrolling in a doctoral program in
> Physics or
> Engineering without any prior degrees in those disciplines?
>
> Regards,
>
> Shelby Havens, ARNP
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: npinfo-bounces at nurse.net [mailto:npinfo-bounces at nurse.net] On
> Behalf
> Of Tracy Klein
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 6:48 PM
> To: npinfo at nurse.net
> Subject: [NPInfo] Re: PhD in Nursing
>
> >>>>
> You dont even need to be a nurse to get a PhD in Nursing.
> Yes, that's correct.
>
> http://www.son.washington.edu/eo/phd_deadline.asp
>
>
> Tracy Klein, FNP
> Portland, Oregon
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