Research
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Latest papers
The effect of organizational and personal variables on the ability to practice compassionately.
Applied nursing research : ANR · 2018
1 publications.
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The effect of organizational and personal variables on the ability to practice compassionately.
Ledoux K, Forchuk C, Higgins C, Rudnick A
Applied nursing research : ANR201816 citations
Frequent collaborators
- Cheryl Forchuk and Abraham Rudnick: 37 shared papers
- Cheryl Forchuk and Chris Higgins: 1 shared paper
- Abraham Rudnick and Chris Higgins: 1 shared paper
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Subject: Prospective PhD student
Dear Professor Higgins,
My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year].
I read your paper "The effect of organizational and personal variables on the ability to practice compassionately." (2018), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.]
Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you.
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Kind regards,
[your name]
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