What nurses should know before undertaking a PhD
Sam Humphrey Senior lecturer in learning disability nursing and lead for the undergraduate nursing degree programme, De Montfort University in Leicester
Advice on financial support, the skills you need and the issues to consider when choosing a research topic
I am a senior lecturer in learning disability nursing and in January I started studying for a PhD. This was not a decision I took lightly – in fact it took almost a year from initially thinking I would like to do a PhD to being accepted on to the programme.
Mental Health Practice.
27, 2, 16-17.
doi: 10.7748/mhp.27.2.16.s8
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