Henry Ford + MSU Nursing Scholarship Webinar Series

This Henry Ford + MSU Nursing Scholarship Webinar Series sessionn will focus on Literature Review Best Practices.

In this session, participants will explore best practices for conducting meaningful, organized, and rigorous literature reviews in support of evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and research. Designed for nurses at any stage of inquiry, this session offers tools and strategies to help you move beyond a basic search and toward synthesis, critique, and application.

The Henry Ford + MSU Nursing Scholarship Webinar Series offers a step-by-step exploration of the nursing scholarship journey, from generating ideas to sharing results through practical, scenario-based learning.

On August 21 participants can expect the following:

• An overview of the different types of literature reviews and how to choose the right approach for your project.
• Strategies for building effective search plans in databases like CINAHL, PubMed, and Scopus.
• Tips for managing search results, organizing references, and tracking sources using citation management tools.
• Guidance on critically appraising literature for quality, relevance, and applicability to practice.
• Examples of successful literature review summaries in EBP, QI, and research projects.

More About the Henry Ford + MSU Nursing Scholarship Webinar Series

This monthly Henry Ford + MSU partnership webinar series offers a step-by-step exploration of the nursing scholarship journey, guiding participants from idea generation to project dissemination. It features practical, scenario-based learning that applies to both clinical and academic settings. Attendees will gain tangible strategies and resources to engage in research, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and program evaluation. Through collaborative discussions, peer examples, and mentorship, the series supports nurses across all roles and experience levels. The overall focus is on achieving real-world impact by translating knowledge into effective practice.

Target Audience

Nurses, advanced practice nurses, and healthcare professionals who are curious about or actively engaged in research, evidence-based care, innovation, quality improvement, or program design/evaluation. Whether you're new to scholarship or refining your expertise, this series offers a space for shared learning and growth.

Credits

Each webinar session is approved for one (1) nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) credit. Henry Ford Health is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Questions

Nutrena Tate, PhD, MBA, RN, CPNP-PC
ntate7@hfhs.org 

Josh Winowiecki, DNP, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CCRN, TCRN, CNE 
winowie9@msu.edu

This event is co-hosted by the Henry Ford Health Nursing Research Office and the MSU College of Nursing Center for Practice Transformation.