The Doctor of Nursing Practice A Guidebook for Role Development and Professional Issues, Fifth Edition remains the most comprehensive guide for both role and career development for the DNP student and professional. It continues to be the go-to resource for those pursuing a DNP degree and starting their career. As with previous editions, the hallmark feature of the Fifth Edition is its accessible and easy-to-read approach enabling it to serve as both an educational resource for students as well as professional reference for years to follow. Faculty and students will appreciate the wealth of content and learning resources packed into this guide including comprehensive chapter overviews, interviews with practicing DNP’s and leaders such as such as Carolyn Williams PhD, RN, FAAN DNP Co-founder and Dean Judy Didion of Oakland University School of Nursing, case scenarios, and more! Coverage of the new AACN Essentials document discusses how the new competencies relate to role development New chapter on relationship building and the DNP degree Discussion of the growth and impact of social media and apps on the DNP role Exploration of the impact of COVID-19 on nursing and technology A thorough discussion of the DNP degree past, present, and the future of nursing education and practice Courses on policy, ethics, and role development in DNP programs DNP Role Transition Research-related DNP coursework Capstone projects for DNP students Clinical Practicum © 2023 | 396 pages