A researcher wishes to widely disseminate findings of outcomes research in order to influence practice in a variety of settings. Which methods might this researcher use?
a. A series of presentations and publications in professional and public forums
b. An oral presentation at an international conference
c. Publication in scholarly, peer-reviewed journals
d. Writing about this research in a chapter of a nursing textbook
ANS: A
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