Call for Abstract Submissions

NASN is seeking abstracts that support the NASN2019 learning outcomes and incorporate learner-centered strategies.

Learning outcomes:

• Incorporate the principles of the Framework for 21st Century School Nursing Practice^TM into daily practice to advance student and population health.
• Identify school nursing trends that have evolved over the last 50 years of NASN and apply evidence-based best practices that promote student health, academic success and healthy school communities.
• Integrate leadership concepts through professional growth, development and responsibilities to optimize the role of the school nurse.
• Identify partnerships and collaborations that will assist with advocacy efforts to enhance and empower the school nurse role in student health and wellness.

Oral presentation submission due date: Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Poster presentation submission due date: Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Due dates are by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).

To get started:

1. Read the Abstract Submission Guidelines. These details outline the entire submission process including submission content that will be requested. It is important that you use this outline to draft your submission before starting the submission process.  

2. Read the Abstract Submission Policies. This information includes author agreement statements and NASN's conflict of interest policy so you can determine if the NASN Annual Conference is a good fit for your abstract.

3. Determine who will create and start the submission process. You MUST be an author to use the online submission form.  

   What if your submission has multiple authors?
   Choose one author to create and start the submission. When the submission is created, additional authors will be added to or listed in the submission. Each author listed in the submission will log into the form to update and complete their author information once the submission has been created.  Additional guidelines for authors are provided in the Abstract Submission Guidelines.
   
   What if you are not an author but are an assistant submitting on behalf of an author?
   Contact Jade Bland-Slaffey at jbland-slaffey@nasn.org tfor additional details on how to submit an abstract under these circumstances.

4. When you are fully ready, you can submit to the abstract submission platform Catalyst.