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Maintaining clinical practice as PhD or DNP/DPT tenure stream faculty is very difficult despite the essential need in #Nursing and probably PT too.
While I believe current clinical practice is essential for faculty on a tenure track - it is untenable.
This is why 👇
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While I believe current clinical practice is essential for faculty on a tenure track - it is untenable.
This is why 👇
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The infamous "three legged stool", the traditional model of tenure stream academia -teaching,research,service- does not include clinical practice
Clinical faculty are often separate from tenure stream faculty
Tenure stream #Nursing faculty are usually not in clinical sites
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Clinical faculty are often separate from tenure stream faculty
Tenure stream #Nursing faculty are usually not in clinical sites
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To fit the traditional model, I made the argument that my NP work in the clinic a day a week and in the summer was "service" in addition to usual service/leadership work at the university
This increased my workload and was not recognized as value-added to my faculty role
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This increased my workload and was not recognized as value-added to my faculty role
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