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Zamanzadeh V, namadi vosoughi M. NURSING RESEARCH DIRECTION IN IRAN, CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS: AN INTEGRATIVE REVIEW. Nursing and Midwifery Journal 2018; 16 (4) :234-247
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1- Professor of Nursing, Department of Medical – surgical, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
2- Ph.D. Student of Nursing, Department of Medical – surgical, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran (Corresponding Author) , nammady@yahoo.com
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Background & Aim: Research and knowledge production empowers nursing profession in anticipating and facing with challenges. Using the research results, knowledge is applied in the clinical settings and improves the quality of the services. Undoubtedly, the efficiency and effectiveness of the research depends on meeting the needs and expectations of the community. The aim of this study is to identify Nursing Research Direction and challenges and suggested solutions to address them. Materials & Methods: The present study is an integrative review and conducted based on the Broome method. Articles that related to the purpose of this study, being written in English or Persian and the full text of them were accessible, entered into research. Different data bases such as ProQuest, Ovid, PubMed, Science Direct, Google Scholar, Magiran and SID were applied for collecting articles by using a wide range of keywords such as nursing, research, research priorities, research direction and challenges. Search without time limit was made until 2017. After carefully assessing the title, summary and full text, a large number of articles have been dropped due to different titles and objectives, inappropriate summary or content. Ultimately, 34 articles were included. Data were analyzed based on Broom's method. Results: The results of these studies indicated several challenges regarding the nursing research consisted of five main themes including illogical orientation of researches, low quality of research evidences, poor knowledge translation, weakness of team work and interdisciplinary research activities and challenges of community - based nursing care. Conclusion: It is expected that by drawing the nursing research challenges and providing a general guide to nursing planners and policymakers, we can take small steps forward strengthening and developing strategies for effective nursing research management and Optimal exploitation of knowledge gained from researches. In order to better understand the challenges of nursing researches and to formulate strategic solutions, further studies are recommended with qualitative approaches.  
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