MINORITY INITIATIVE RESEARCH CAREERS II

这个项目的总体目标是，少数民族研究倡议， 职业二（MIRC二），是为了增加少数民族（非洲裔）的人数， 美国人、西班牙裔、美洲原住民）护理研究人员 生物行为焦点具体目标是：（1）提供研究 护理本科生和硕士生的机会;（2） 为参与者提供指导经验;以及（3）提供 参与者的教育经验。 伊利诺伊大学 护理学院（UIC）和芝加哥州立大学（CSU）将工作 共同努力实现这一目标。 本科和 硕士水平的护理学生将参加生物行为 UIC教师的研究。 UIC和CSU的教师都将参加 为学生提供指导和教育经验。 评价 将包括在教育计划期间和之后跟踪学生 来决定他们的职业选择。

The overall objective for this project, Minority Initiative for Research Careers II (MIRC II), is to increase the number of minority (African- American, Hispanic, Native American) nurse researchers with a biobehavioral focus. The specific aims are to: (1) provide research opportunities for undergraduate and master's nursing students; (2) provide mentorship experiences for participants; and (3) provide educational experiences for participants. The University of Illinois College of Nursing (UIC) and Chicago State University (CSU) will work collaboratively toward the goals of this proposal. Undergraduate and master's level nursing students will participate in the biobehavioral research of UIC faculty. Both UIC and CSU faculty will participate in the mentoring and educational experiences for the students. Evaluation will include tracking students during and after the education program to determine their career choices.