Marianne Kläusler-Troxler, MScN, ANP, and her colleagues at the University Hospital of Zurich, Switzerland are leading a family nursing knowledge to action research project in which the Calgary Family Assessment and Intervention Models (Wright & Leahey, 2013) are being integrated into practice in mother-child care (obstetrics, gynecology, neonatology). Before- and after-implementation is being examined through an action research process that includes: design of the study, data gathering, data analysis, communicating outcomes, taking action. A multidisciplinary team providing care on the mother-child unit is involved the implementation project and a pilot study on one of the units is being planned to evaluate the implementation process. For more information contact IFNA member, Marianne Kläusler-Troxler.
