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Our research aims at offering a focused and visionary contribution to the development of professional nursing practices, with the ultimate aim of providing optimal care and treatment to patients and their families.

The unit focuses on:

• Clinical nursing practice
• A healthcare system in transition
• Innovation in nursing
• Implementation of new knowledge

Contributing to the advancement of the health sciences in general, nursing science stands at the crossroads of the human, natural and social sciences. Nursing is a dynamic field characterised by great diversity and complexity. To accommodate the different research questions and fields under study, a variety of research methods and triangulations between them are employed.