Includes bibliographical references and index.

Policy directives, scientific challenges, and patterns / Patricia A. Grady and Ada Sue Hinshaw -- Expanding areas of clinical and basic sciences / Ann K. Cashion and Joan K. Austin -- Implementation science/evidence-based science / Marita Titler and Clayton Shuman -- Integration of genomics in nursing research / Janet Williams -- Team science : challenges and opportunities in the 21st century / Alma Vega and Mary D. Naylor -- Data science / Suzanne Bakken -- Self-management of illness in teens / Margaret Grey and Kaitlyn Rechenberg -- Self-management of illness in adults / Barbara Riegel, Victoria Vaughan Dickson, and Christopher S. Lee -- Integration of genomics in nursing research : an example / Karen E. Wickersham and Susan Dorsey -- Gastrointestinal symptom science and assessment / Margaret Heitkemper and Wendy A. Henderson -- Caring for caregivers in an aging society : contributions of nursing research to practice and policy / Laura N. Gitlin --

Aging in place : adapting the environment / Marilyn J. Rantz, Kari R. Lane, Lori L. Popejoy, Colleen Galambos, Lorraine J. Phillips, Lanis Hicks, Greg Alexander, Laurel Despins, Richelle Koopman, Marjorie Skubic, Mihail Popescu, and James Keller -- Aging in place : innovative teams / Sarah L. Szanton -- Chronic illness : addressing hypertension and health disparities in communities / Yvonne Commodore-Mensah, Martha Hill, and Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb -- Chronic illness : promoting cardiovascular health in socioeconomically austere rural areas / Debra Moser -- Chronic illness : telehealth approaches to wellness / Stanley Finklestein and Rhonda Cady -- Palliative and end-of-life care issues in adults : the Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Program / Susan Hickman -- Nursing research and health policy through the lens of pediatric palliative, hospice, and end-of-life care / Kim Mooney-Doyle, Lisa C. Lindley, and Pamela S. Hinds -- Palliative and end-of-life care issues : policy perspective / Jeri Miller -- Expanding health care policy : the ties that bind / Ada Sue Hinshaw and Patricia A. Grady.