What is it about?
Research should be presented in plain language with as little jargon as possible. This will increase readability.
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Why is it important?
Plain language articles assist with translation of research to practice.
Perspectives
User-friendly language assists in all spheres of learning. With this goal in mind, nurses need not be scared of research but rather more able to understand and put the research evidence into practice.
Associate Professor Vicki Cope
Murdoch University
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This page is a summary of: Research is not a ‘scary’ word: Registered nurses and the barriers to research utilisation, Nordic Journal of Nursing Research, March 2017, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/2057158516679581.
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