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We are a society of nursing scholars who seek to advance nursing practice by developing basic and clinical nursing knowledge based on the Roy Adaptation Model. Founded in 1991, our members include clinicians, scholars, students, researchers, and institutions.
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Ability to consult with RAA-I scholars in practice, research, and education in your area of interest
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Annual newsletter
Discount on the annual conference
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Online access to all Roy Adaptation Association webinars, events, and content
Please note that a banded fee structure is available for our international members. For more information email
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Roy Adaptation Model Scholars Award
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The Roy Adaptation Model Scholars Award was established to foster innovative nursing research and scholarship grounded in the Roy Adaptation Model. This prestigious award recognizes graduate students who demonstrate a commitment to advancing nursing theory, research, and practice through the application of Roy’s framework.
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Distributed each fall and spring, the newsletter provides insight into conferences, updates regarding organizational activities and notes member excellence.
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Fall 2025 Newsletter
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Meet Sister Callista Roy, RN, PhD, FAAN
Sister Callista Roy is a highly respected nurse theorist, writer, lecturer, researcher, teacher and member of the religious community. She currently is an Adjunct Professor at Mount Saint Mary's University and Professor Emeritus at Boston College Connell School of Nursing. Her name is one of the most recognized in the field of nursing today worldwide. She is considered among nursing’s great living thinkers.
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Education History
Post Doctoral Fellow, Neuroscience Nursing - University of California, San Francisco
M.S., M.A., Ph.D. Pediatric Nursing, Sociology - University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. with a major in Nursing - Mount Saint Mary's College
Research Interests
A structure of nursing knowledge development for the 21st Century; philosophical basis and spirituality of adaptation nursing; domain derived knowledge from grand, middle-range, and practice adaptation nursing theories aimed at the goal of humanization; changing health care systems using adaptation nursing.
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