De Gagne, DNP Student Yamane and Colleague's Article Receives Commendatory Citation

Jennie De Gagne, associate professor; Sandra Yamane, DNP student; and colleagues published an article entitled "Uncovering cyberincivility among nurses and nursing students on Twitter: A data mining study" in the International Journal of Nursing Studies that recently received a commendatory citation.

The commendatory citation was published in an article in Evidenced Based Nursing.

Commentary on: De Gagne JC, Hall K, Conklin JL, et al. Uncovering cyberincivility among nurses and nursing students on Twitter: a data mining study. Int J Nurs Stud 2019;89:24–31.

Implications for practice and research

• Though social media offers great opportunities to promote nursing and disseminate best practice, users need to be aware of the risk of breaching standards of professional behaviour.
• Research is required to identify the most effective methods of promoting professional behaviour on social media.