Why We Belong - Exploring Membership of Healthcare Professionals in an Intensive Care Virtual Community Via Online Focus Groups: Rationale and Protocol

Kaye Rolls   ^{1, 2, 3} , B AppSc, RN ;   Margaret Hansen   ⁴ , RN,MSN,CNL,EdD,Professor ;   Debra Jackson   ^{5, 6, 7} , RN, PhD,Professor ;   Doug Elliott   ² , RN,PhD,Professor

¹ Agency for Clinical Innovation, Intensive Care Coordination and Monitoring Unit, Chatswood, Australia

² University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Health, Sydney, Australia

³ University of Syndey, Sydney Nursing School, Sydney, Australia

⁴ University of San Francisco, School of Nursing and Health Professions, San Francisco, CA, United States

⁵ Oxford Brookes University, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Oxford, United Kingdom

⁶ NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford University Hospitals Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom

⁷ University of New England, School of Health, Armidale, Australia