“…The impact of nursing research is well described in the literature and nurses have a long-standing track record in delivering highquality clinical research that adds value and improves patient care and outcomes (Ferguson et al, 2020). Yet, in the current economic climate, it is critical to demonstrate the value proposition of nursing research, the impact and the return on investment following e50 | EDITORIAL successful projects (Kiely & Wysocki, 2020).…”