University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: March 2018

Field Notes: Recruiting in the Community

Recruiting research participants in the community So, you’ve developed a recruitment flyer for your study, you have the names of several area libraries, community centers and a few groceries stores known to have bulletin boards. All you need to do now is post those flyers, sit back and let the participants roll in, right? Well, …

Spotlight on Engagement: Barb King

Improving ambulation during a hospital stay Lead Researcher: Barb King, PhD, RN, APRN-BC; UW-Madison School of Nursing What is the focus of your research? The focus of my research is to improve outcomes for hospitalized older adults. The route I’m taking to do this is to find out how we can improve ambulation during a …