Elena Chover Sierra

Elena Chover Sierra is a researcher affiliated with the Department of Nursing at the Faculty of Nursing and Chiropody, University of Valencia. She holds a Doctorate from the University of Valencia and is actively involved in nursing research, particularly within the GRIECE Nursing Care and Education Research Group.

Research Interests: Her primary research focuses on palliative care education and the assessment of clinical knowledge among nursing students and professionals. She specializes in the development and validation of assessment instruments, particularly the adaptation of the Palliative Care Quiz for Nurses (PCQN) into Spanish. Her work contributes significantly to improving educational strategies and competency evaluation in palliative care nursing.

Publications and Research Trends: Her doctoral thesis represents a key contribution to the field of nursing education, emphasizing evidence-based tools for measuring knowledge gaps. The research integrates psychometric validation methods with educational assessment, highlighting a trend toward standardized, culturally adapted instruments in healthcare training.

• Scientific Awards: No awards mentioned in the provided text.

Advising and Grants: There is no information available regarding students supervised or research grants obtained. She was supervised by Dr. Antonio Martínez Sabater during her doctoral studies.

Labs and Teams: She is a member of the GRIECE (Nursing Care and Education Research Group), a research group dedicated to advancing nursing practice and pedagogy through empirical studies and educational innovation.