Ruth Helene Olsen
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Street address
Universitetet i Nordland
Universitetsalleen 11
8026 Bodø
Kontor CAE317
About
Registered Nurse, Cand.polit UiO,Ph.D.Århus University. Practical Experience as nurse: from community and institutional health work.
Current position: Professor at the Center for Practical Knowledge.
Research and administrative Experience:
• Lecturer and tutor at college and university
• Supervisor in the practice field and field researcher.
• Centre leader at the Center for Practical Knowledge (2000-2012).
• Development of curricula of Masters in practical knowledge snd Ph.D. in Professional Studies.
• Several directorships, and until December 2014 of the Board of the Police Academy in Norway.
Research interests
Scientific interest has for 20 years been focused on professional practice and development of professional knowledge through experience - theoretical attention in epistemology, philosophy of practice, philosophy of Caring, nursing and health sciences, and pedagogy/education.
Academic disciplines
Nursing science
Subjects
Pedagogy
Nursing
Projects
Research Groups
Yrkesutøverens kunnskapsutvikling i sykepleie og helsefag
Den praktiske kunnskapens teori