Research Study Survey

Calling on all RNs practicing in Pennsylvania to take a short survey. The purpose of this survey is to identify the level of cultural competence education, access to cultural competence resources and the extent of culturally competent care that are currently provided by RNs who are licensed and practicing in the state of Pennsylvania.

Findings from this survey will be utilized to plan, implement and evaluate cultural competency education initiatives at the state and local levels.

The research team is looking for RNs who are licensed and practicing in the state of Pennsylvania to participate in the study.  To be able to participate, you must meet the below study inclusion criteria:

  • Active license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) in the State of Pennsylvania
  • Actively practicing in PA as an RN, or in  advanced  practice with a baseline RN License  in the State of  PA
  • A willingness to devote approximately 20 minutes to complete the online survey
  • Able to speak, read, write and understand English.

To participate in the survey, please go online to: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PADiverse

For more information about this study, you may contact the investigators at: askpadco@gmail.com

 

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