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Marion E. Broome, PhD, RN, FAAN
Nursing Outlook

Editor, Nursing Outlook, since 1/03

Prior Editor’s Position: Journal of Child and Family Nursing, 1998-2001
Capsules and Comments in Pediatric Nursing, 1993-1996

Years as Editor: Since 2002

Years in INANE: Since 2003

Other Position: Distinguished Professor and Dean,Indiana University School of Nursing

Accomplishment: Special issues on health care policy topics of relevance to nursing

Best: Influencing thought about trends in the discipline

Worst: Writing cogent, stimulating editorials that are evidence-based

Amusing: So far—I don’t have any. Some days, I do find humor in what people ask for or think they can do, in spite of what reviewers say. I try not to take myself too seriously.

3 words: Direct communicator; encouraging and supportive; hard worker

Strangest request: To accept their manuscript as a given and publish it without a review.If not editor?: Take up fishingRelax?: Reading, exercising (walking), shopping (not for groceries)