- Creating research capabilities for students in order to participate and contribute to the health system and promote knowledge for community health education and identification of health problems.
- Promoting nursing knowledge, especially psychiatric nursing, by conducting research activities by faculty members and students.
- Creating research capabilities for students to participate and cooperate with the health system in the implementation of mental health research.
- Training and preparation of nursing students and graduates to identify the research priorities of mental health, their professional challenges, clients' needs, the interdisciplinary challenges in the mental health field, efforts to reduce challenges and provide appropriate suggestions.
- Updating the information of nurses, especially psychiatric nurses, through research in different areas of mental health.
- Training and preparation of nursing students and graduates to identify the research priorities of nursing children and infants