Recent Activities

January 17, 2023, Welcomed Prof. Philip Moons of the KU Leuven of Belgium.
He gave us a lecture entitled “How to conduct world-class research 〜international collaborative research and big data research〜” as a GNRC seminar, and we discussed it with the staff of The University of Tokyo Hospital.

Lecturer: Philip Moons. Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Public Health and Primary Care
KU Leuven of Belgium

Topic: How to conduct world-class research, 〜international collaborative research and big data research〜
Time: January 17, 2023. 13:30〜15:00 JST
Place: Medical Building 3, S102, and Zoom

Discussion with staff of The University of Tokyo Hospital
Professor Philip Moons gave us a lecture regarding the recent trends of transitional support.
Dr. Mayumi Morisaki reported the implementation and research of transitional support at The University of Tokyo Hospital.
Time: January 17, 2023. 17:00〜18:00 JST
Place: Inpatient Ward A The first-floor meeting room, The University of Tokyo Hospital

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To learn about methodology of Realist Evaluation, the class members read two research articles which use Realist Evaluation in a roundtable discussion.

December 13 – 16, 2022 Welcomed Prof. Edward Chan Ko-Ling from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
He gave us a lecture entitled “Meta-analysis ~Advanced research methodology~” as a GNRC seminar.

Lecturer: Edward Chan Ko Ling, Ph.D. RN. FAAN
Professor and Associate Head
Department of Applied Social Sciences
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Topic: Meta-analysis 〜Advanced research methodology〜
Time: December 14, 2022. 9:30~12:00 JST
Place: Medical Building 3, S101

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On October 1, 2022, Dr. Iori Sato, a guest researcher in our department gave a lecture about AMED (Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development, https://www.amed.go.jp/aboutus/index.html) where he currently works. He shared a wide variety of topics regarding AMED, which interested the audience.

July 11, Welcomed Dr. Karis Kin-fong Cheng, GNRC Project Professor, to the Department of Family Nursing.

Lecturer: Karis Kin-fong Cheng, Ph.D, RN.
Project Professor at Global Nursing Research Center
Graduate School of Medicine
The University of Tokyo

Session 1
Topic: Key principles of good academic writing for journals and beyond
Time: July 14, 2022. 11:30-13:00 JST
Place: Medical Library Room 333 and Zoom

Session 2
Topic: Tricks for writing critically and effectively
Time: July 21, 2022. 11:30-13:00 JST
Place: Medical Library Room 333 and Zoom

Session 3
Topic: Putting ideas and arguments together, textual organization, and cohesion.
Time: August 4, 2022. 11:30-13:00 JST
Place: Medical Library Room 333 and Zoom

Session 4
Topic: Using sources in academic writing, identifying and preventing plagiarism, effective paraphrasing and summarising strategies
Time: August 25, 2022. 11:30-13:00 JST
Place: Medical Library Room 333 and Zoom

We invited Dr. Atsushi Haruta of the Center for Medical Education at Keio University as a lecturer and held a workshop on “Methods and Practices of Program Evaluation Using the Realist Approach. For the first time, the seminar was held in a joint seminar format with the Department of Gerontological Nursing at Keio University, and six participants from Keio University attended. Lively discussions ensued. In addition, two students presented their own research plans and received feedback from Dr. Haruta and other members of both laboratories, providing a valuable opportunity to organize their thoughts.

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Dr. Arnaud Duhox, Associate Professor at the University of Montreal, visited our laboratory.

He gave us a lecture entitled “Leadership for Change in Health Care” as a GNRC seminar which invited around 110 participants from Japan and overseas.
Lecturer: Arnaud Duhoux, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Faculty of Nursing
Université de Montréal, Canada
Topic: Leadership for Change in Healthcare
Time: June 29, 2022. 10:00〜11:30 JST
Place: Medical Library Room 333 and Online

The course was taught directly by Dr. Denise Saint Arnalult and Dr. Laura Sinko, leading experts in CENI and PEARL, new methodologies for visualizing people’s thoughts and experiences using pictures and photographs. The three-day workshop was attended by 45 participants, who learned everything from theoretical backgrounds to clinical and research applications through lectures, demonstrations, and group work. On the last day, each participant gave a presentation on how he or she would like to apply the method to his or her own research, making it a very active learning experience. Using this method will require training, and we areconsidering providing this training in our field in the future. Please contact us if you are interested in attending the training.

EAFONS2023 will be held on March 10-11, 2023 at the Hongo Campus of the University of Tokyo in a hybrid format. We are preparing for the conference with Prof. Mari Ikeda as the conference chair and Dr. Sachiko Kita, lecturer, as the secretary general.

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EAFONS2023（26th East Asia Forum of Nursing Scholars Secretariat 2023）

The new academic year began on April 1 with the addition of new members.
Lecturer Sachiko Kita and Assistant Professor Tobe joined us as faculty members, and we welcomed undergraduate students Yui Kato and Yui Shimoyama.

We will continue to make further efforts in research, education, and social activities.

We look forward to your continued support.