The Department of Nursing Foundation is deeply committed to advancing nursing research and fostering a culture of inquiry. Faculty and students actively engage in diverse research areas, with significant contributions to patient care, nursing education, service delivery, and administrative strategies. Faculty members provide guidance to Ph.D scholars and M.Sc Nursing dissertations. Dr. A. Seethalakshmi actively mentors Ph.D scholars and oversees postgraduate research projects, including summer research fellowships
Significant publications from Ph.D include
M.Sc Nursing Dissertation Highlights
M.Sc Nursing students focus on a range of topics, including patient care innovations, and administrative improvements in nursing services. Their dissertations often culminate in journal publications and presentations at state and national conferences. Notable research includes:
Ph.D Research
Faculty members pursuing doctoral research include Mrs. P. Geetha and Mrs. ShivaSankari, both focusing on nursing practices.
Research Focus Areas
The department prioritizes research in:
Research Mentorship and Collaboration
Five faculty members are actively involved in guiding M.Sc Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, and Summer Research Fellowship projects. These efforts aim to cultivate research skills among students, promote evidence-based practices, and enhance the academic rigor of nursing education.
The department’s research initiatives significantly contribute to the nursing profession, addressing critical healthcare challenges and improving patient outcomes.