Neerland named a finalist for Mary Ann Shah New Author Award
March 12, 2019
Assistant Professor Carrie Neerland, PhD, APRN, CNM, FACNM, was named a finalist for the 2019 Mary Ann Shah New Author Award awarded by the Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health. This award is given to a certified nurse-midwife who publishes for the first time as the primary author of an original research or review article in the journal. Neerland was the primary author of Maternal Confidence for Physiology Childbirth: A Concept Analysis.
Criteria for the award include significance of the contribution to midwifery and women’s health clinical practice, policy, education, or research; clarity and quality of writing; depth and scope of the issue presented; interdisciplinary importance of the article; and uniqueness or other outstanding feature.
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