Synopsis:
The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that 2.5 million nurses will be needed in the first part of the 21st century. Hundreds of financial aid programs, representing millions of dollars, are available to help students prepare for these jobs, as well as to help nurses already in the field fund their professional or research activities. In the past, coverage of these programs has been selective and incomplete. Now, with the ongoing publication of RSP Funding for Nursing Students and Nurses, that has all changed. Here, in one place, you can find out about more than 500 funding programs set aside specifically to support study, research, creative activities, past accomplishments, future projects, travel conference attendance, professional development, and work experience for: Nursing students, from associate degree and diploma through Ph.D. Nurses in the field, from L.P.N.s to postdoctoral educators All areas of nursing are covered, ranging from general practice to administration, anesthesiology, critical care, emergency, holistic health, long-term care, midwifery, nephrology, occupational health, oncology, operating room, orthopedic, pediatric, psychiatric, rehabilitative, school health, and many others. Each program description is prepared from current material supplied by the sponsoring organization. In seconds, you can read about the purpose, eligibility, monetary award, duration, special features, limitations, number awarded, and deadline date for any program that interests you. Plus, the book is organized so you can search for aid by purpose (study/training or research/creative activities), program title, sponsor, residency, tenability, nursing specialty, and even deadline date. If you are a student working on an associate degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, Ph.D., or non-degree program in nursing, or if you are a nursing professional in the field interested in pursuing advanced study, research, or professional activities, then this
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