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Greg Alexander

Assistant Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Alexander, G.L. (Feb 2008). An Analysis of an Integrated Clinical Decision Support System in Nursing Home Clinical Information Systems. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 34(2), 15-20.
  • Alexander, G.L. (2008). An analysis of nursing home quality measures and staffing. Quality Management in Health Care, 17(3), 242-251.
  • Alexander, G.L., Florea, E., Skubic, M., Rantz, M.J., Aud, M.A., Wakefield, B. & Paul A. (2008).  Sensor systems for monitoring functional status in assisted living facilities. Research in Gerontological Nursing, 4(1), 238-244.
  • Courtney, K.L., Alexander, G.L., and Demiris, G. (2008). Information Technology from Novice to Expert: Implementation Implications. Journal of Nursing Management, 16, 692-699.
  • Alexander, G.L. (2008). Measuring IT Sophistication in Nursing Homes.  In Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) Publication No. 08-0034-1 (Eds. Kerm Henriksen, PhD James B. Battles, PhD, Margaret A. Keyes, MA, Mary L. Grady, BS), Vol 4, 91-105, Rockville, Maryland.
  • Alexander G.L. (2008). A Descriptive Analysis of a Nursing Home Clinical Information System with Decision Support.  Perspectives in Health Information Technology, 5(12).
  • Rantz, M.J., Porter, R., Cheshier, D., Otto, D., Servey, C.H., Johnson, R.A., Skubic, M., Tyrer, H.,  He, Z., Demiris, G., Lee, J., Alexander, G.L., & Taylor, G.  (2008).  TigerPlace, a state-academic-private project to revolutionize traditional long term care. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 22(1/2), 66-85.
  • Rantz M.J., Aud M.A., Alexander G.L., Wakefield B.J., Skubic M., Luke R.H., Anderson D., & Keller J.M.  (2008). Falls, technology, and stunt actors: New approaches to fall detection and fall risk assessment.  Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 23(3), 195-201.
  • Rantz, M., Skubic, M., Burks, K., Yu, J., Demiris, G., Hensel, B., Alexander, G.L., He Z., Tyrer, H.W., Hamilton, M., Lee, J., & Brown, M.  (2008).  Functional assessment and technology.  In Madj Alwan & Robin A. Felder, Ed., Eldercare Technology for Practitioners, p. 5-32. Human Press, Totowa, NJ.
  • Alexander, G.L. (2007). The Nurse-Patient Trajectory Framework. Medinfo, Vol. 2, p. 901-915.
  • Alexander G.L., Rantz M., Flesner M., Diekemper M., and Siem C. (2007). Computers, Informatics, Nursing. Information systems in nursing homes: An evaluation of the initial implementation phase, 25(4), p. 189-197.
  • Greg Alexander (2006). Issues of Trust and Ethics in Computerized Clinical Decision Support Systems. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 30(1), 21-29.
  • Courtney, K.L., Demiris, G. and Alexander, G.L. (2005). Information Technology: Changing Nursing Processes at the Point of Care. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 29(4), 315-322.
  • Alexander, G.L. and Rantz, M. (2005). Modeling Nurse Computer Interactions. In: Human Computer Interaction International. Human Factors Issues in Human Computer Interactions, Vol 6. St. Louis, Mo.: Mira Digital Publishing, CD-ROM.
  • Greg Alexander, Susan Hauser, Karen Steely, Glenn Ford, Dena Demner, (2004). A Usability Study of the PubMed on Tap User Interface for PDAs, Medinfo, 11(Pt 2), 1411-1415.
  • Marek, K., Jenkins, M., Stringer, M., Brooten, D., Alexander, G. (2004). Classifying Perinatal Advanced Practice Data with the Omaha System . Home Care Management and Practice, 16(3), 214-221.
  • Alexander, G., Kinman, E., Miller, L., and Patrick, T.B. (2003). Marginalization and Health Geomatics. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 36(4-5), p. 400-407.
  • Alexander, G. and Stone, T. (2000). System review: A method for investigating medical errors in healthcare settings. Nursing Case Management, 5(5), 202-212.

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Jane Armer

Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Armer, J.M. (2008). Imperatives for Research to Move the Field Forward. Journal of Lymphoedema, 3(2): 4. (Invited Commentary)
  • Mahamaneerat, W.K., Shyu, C-R., Stewart, B.R., & Armer, J.M. (2008). Breast Cancer Treatment, BMI, Post-Op Swelling/Lymphoedema. Journal of Lymphoedema, 3(2), 38-44.
  • Matchim, Y., Armer, J.M., Stewart, B.R. (2008). A Qualitative Study of Participants' Perceptions of the Effect of Mindfulness Meditation Practice on Self-Care and Overall Well-Being. Self-Care, Dependent-Care & Nursing. 16(2), 46-53.
  • Poage, E., Singer, M., Armer, J., Poundall, M., & Shellabarger, M.J. (2008). Demystifying lymphedema: development of the lymphedema putting evidence into practice card. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 12(6), 951-64.
  • Armer, J.M., Henggeler, M.H., Brooks, C.W., Zagar, E., Homan, S.S., & Stewart, B.R. (2008). The health deviation of post-breast cancer lymphedema: Symptom assessment and impact on self-care agency. Self-Care, Dependent-Care & Nursing, 16(1), 14-21.
  • Matchim, Y., and Armer, J.M. (2007). Measuring the psychological impact of mindfulness meditation on health among oncology patients: A literature review. Oncology Nursing Forum, 34:5, 1059-1066.
  • Ridner, S.H., Montgomery , L.D., Armer, J.M., Hepworth, J., and Stewart, B.R. (2007). Comparison of upper limb volume measurement techniques between healthy volunteers and individuals with known lymphedema. Lymphology, 40 , 35-46.
  • Armer, J.M. (March 2007). Case study: Upper limb swelling following mastectomy: Lymphedema or not? ONCOLOGY Nurse Edition, 21 (4), p. 2-4.
  • Smith, E. L., Skosey, C., Armer, J.M., Berg, D., Cirrincione, C., and Henggeler, M. (2006). The Cancer and Leukemia Group B oncology nursing committee (1983-2006): A history of passion, commitment, challenge, and accomplishment. Clinical Cancer Research , 12, 3638s-3641s.
  • Armer, J.M. and Heckathorn, P. (2005). Post-breast cancer lymphedema in aging women: Self-management and implications for nursing. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 31(5), 29-39.
  • Radina, M. E., Longo, D. R., and Armer, J. M. (2005). Latinas and breast cancer in the Midwest : factors affecting survivorship. International Journal of Global Health and Health Disparities, 3(2), 40-60.
  • Armer, J.M. (2005). Lymphedema associated with women's cancers. In Women's Health and Cancer by Karen Hassey Dow. Elsevier Press.
  • Armer, J.M. and Fu, M. (2005). Age Differences in Post-Breast Cancer Lymphedema Signs and Symptoms. Cancer Nursing, 28 (3), 200-7.
  • Armer, J.M. (2005). The problem of post-breast cancer lymphedema: Impact and measurement issues . Cancer Investigation, 1, 76-83
  • Armer, J.M. and Stewart, B.R. (2005). A Comparison of Four Diagnostic Criteria for Lymphedema in a Post-Breast Cancer Population. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 3 (4).
  • Radina, M. E., and Armer, J. M. (2004). Surviving breast cancer and living with lymphedema: Resiliency among women and their families . Journal of Family Nursing, 10 (4), 485-505.
  • Armer, J.M ., Fu, M., Wainstock, J., Zagar, E., and Jacobs, L.K. (2004). Lymphedema following breast cancer treatment, including sentinel lymph node biopsy. Lymphology, 37 (1), 73-91.
  • Radina, M. E., Armer, J. M ., Culbertson, S. D., and Dusold, J. M. (2004). Post-breast cancer lymphedema: understanding women's knowledge of their condition. Oncology Nursing Forum , 31 (1), 97-104.
  • Armer, J.M ., Harris, K., Dusold, J.M (2004). Application of the concerns-based adoption model to the installation of telemedicine in a rural Missouri nursing home. Journal for Nurses in Staff Development, 20 (1), 42-9.
  • Armer, J.M., Culbertson , S.D. , Radina, M.E, and Porock, D. (2003). Prediction of Breast Cancer Lymphedema based on Lymphedema and Breast Cancer Questionnaire (LBCQ) Symptom Report. Nursing Research, 52 (6), 370-9.
  • Armer, J.M. (2003). Telemedicine utilization by advanced practice nurses in rural Missouri : A case study. The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 34 (5), 226-33.
  • Armer, J., and Porock, D. (2002). Self-management of fatigue among women with lymphedema. Lymphology, 35(Suppl), 208-213.
  • Armer, J., and Radina M.E. (2002). Definition of Health and Health Promotion Behaviors Among Midwestern Amish Families. Journal of Multicultural Nursing and Health, 8(3), 43-52.
  • Armer, J.M. (2002). Living with lymphedema: A case study of secondary lymphedema in an elderly breast cancer survivor. Lymphology, 35(Suppl), 203-207.
  • Armer, J.M., and Whitman, M. (2002). The problem of lymphedema following breast cancer treatment: Prevalence, symptoms, and self-management. Lymphology, 35(Suppl), 153-159.
  • Armer, J.M., Heppner, P.P., and Mallinckrodt, B. (2002). Post breast cancer treatment lymphedema: The hidden epidemic. Scope on Phlebology and Lymphology, 9(1): 334-341.
  • Armer, J.M., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Kelly, D.D., and Williams. D.A. (2002). Psychosocial and physiological assessment measures in post-breast cancer lymphedema. Lymphology, 35(Suppl), 199-202.
  • Crist, J., Armer, J., and Radina, M.E. (2002). A study in cultural diversity: The Old Order Amish care-giver for the person with Alzheimer's. Journal of Multicultural Nursing and Health, 8(3), 78-85.
  • Evans, W., and Armer, J. (2002). Nurses suggest further question for study of sensations after breast cancer surgery (Letter to the Editor). Oncology Nursing Forum, 29(10).
  • Kelly, D.D., Armer, J.M., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., and Williams, D.A. (2002). Increasing the accuracy of arm volumeter measurements in breast cancer survivors with lymphedema. Lymphology, 35(Suppl), 265-267.
  • Fu, R. M., Anderson, C. M., McDaniel, R., and Armer, J. (2002). Patients' perception of fatigue in response to biochemotherapy for metastatic melanoma: A preliminary study. Oncology Nursing Forum, 29(6), 961-6.
  • Thiadens, S., Armer, J., and Porock, D. (2002). NLN Preliminary statistical analysis of survey data on lymphedema. National Lymphedema Network LymphLink, 14(1), 5,6,8,9.
  • Armer J. and Conn V. (2001). Spirituality and health among divers rural elders. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 27(6), 29-37.
  • Armer, J. and Porock, D. (2001). Self-reported fatigue among women with post-breast cancer lymphedema. Lymph Link (National Lymphedema Network Newsletter), 13(3), 1,2,4.
  • Armer, J.M., Conn, V.S., Decker, S.A. and Tripp-Reimer, T. (2001). Self-care deficit. In M. Maas, K. C. Buckwalter, M. Hardy, T. Tripp-Reimer, M. Titler, and J. Specht (Eds.), Nursing care of older adults: Diagnoses, outcomes, and interventions (pp. 366-384). St. Louis, MO: Mosby.
  • Radina, M.E. and Armer, J.M. (2001). Post breast cancer lymphedema and the family: A qualitative investigation of families coping with chronic illness. Journal of Family Nursing, 7(3), 281-99.
  • Moser, S. and Armer, J. (2000). An Inside View: NP/MD Perceptions of Collaborative Practice. Nursing and Health Care: Perspectives on Community, 21(1), 29-33.
  • Porter, E.J., Ganong, L. and Armer, J. (2000). The "church family" and kin: Contrasts in the service providers of an older rural African American woman. Qualitative Health Research, 10, 452-470.
  • Armer, J. (1998). Current perspectives: Consumer responses to advanced practice nurse role and nurse/physician collaborative practice. In T.J. Sullivan Collaboration, A Nursing Imperative. Boston: McGraw-Hill Publishers.
  • Bailey, J. and Armer, J. (1998). Success Stories in Collaborative Practice. In T. J. Sullivan Collaboration, A Nursing Imperative. Boston: McGraw-Hill.
  • Armer, J. M. (1997). A social survey: Public perception of crisis in health care and response to the expanded nursing role in the Midwest. Nursing and Health Care: Perspectives on Community, 18(2), 86-90.
  • Armer, J. M., McDermott, M. P. and Schiffer, R. B. (1996). Psychological characteristics of immunosuppressive therapy acceptors and refusers in multiple sclerosis. Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 5(3), 102-11.
  • Huck, D. M. and Armer, J. M. (1996). Health perceptions and well-being among elderly Catholic nuns. Journal of Family and Community Health, 18(4), 81-91.
  • Armer, J. M. (1996). Elderly relocation to a rural congregate setting: A qualitative exploration of factors influencing adjustment. IMAGE: Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 28(1), 35-39.
  • Conn, V. S. and Armer, J.M. (1996). Meta-analysis and public policy: Opportunity for nursing impact. Nursing Outlook, 44,112-116.
  • Conn, V. S. and Armer, J. M. (1995). Older spouses: Similarity of health promotion behaviors. Journal of Family Nursing, 1(4), 397-414.
  • Huck, D. M. and Armer, J. M. (1995). Affectivity and mental health among religious elderly. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 16(5), 447-59.
  • Armer, J.M. (1994). A comparison of two measures of adjustment used with a relocated elderly sample: The PGC morale scale and the IRA. Clinical Gerontologist, 14(4), 55-60.
  • Armer, J. M. (1993). A social survey: Public perception of crisis in health care and response to the expanded nursing role in a midwestern state. Nurse Practitioner: American Journal of Primary Care, 18(10), 15-20.

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Myra Aud

Associate Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Aud, M. A., Rantz, M. J., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., and Flesner, M. (2007). Measuring quality of care in assisted living: A new tool for providers, consumers, and researchers. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 22 (1), 4-7.
  • Aud, M. A. (2006). Interior design specialist: Adding another member to the interdisciplinary team [Editorial]. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 32 (9), 4.
  • Aud, M. A ., Bostick, J. E., Marek, K. D., and McDaniel, R. W. (2006). Introducing baccalaureate student nurses to gerontological nursing: Increasing knowledge and positive attitudes. Journal of Professional Nursing, 22, 73-78.
  • Aud, M. A ., and Lee, Jia. (2006). Introducing Nursing Students to Quality Assurance Activities in Skilled Nursing Facilities [Column] . Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 21 (2), 121-123.
  • Bostick, J. E., Aud, M. A., Parker Oliver, D., Schwarz, B., and Tofle, R. B. (2006) Staff perceptions in special care units. Long-Term Care Interface, 7 (1), 12-17.
  • Aud, M.A. , Parker Oliver, D., Bostick, J., Schwarz, B., and Tofle, R. B. (2005). Social model care units for persons with dementia: The Missouri demonstration project. Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 6, 306-315.
  • Parker Oliver, D., Aud, M ., Bostick, J., Schwarz, B., and Tofle, R. (2005). Dementia special care units: A policy and family perspective. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 19 (1), 113-125.
  • Rantz, M., Marek, K., Aud, M.A ., Tyrer, H. W., Skubic, M., Demiris, G., and Hussam, A. (2005). A technology and nursing collaboration to help older adults age in place. Nursing Outlook, 53, 40-45.
  • Aud, M.A. and Rantz, M. J. (2005) Admissions to skilled nursing facilities from assisted living facilities. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 20 (1), 16-25.
  • Aud, M.A. , Rantz, M. J., Manion, P., and Zwygart-Staffacher, M. (2004). Developing a Residential Care Facility Version of the Observable Indicators of Nursing Home Care Quality Instrument. Reprinted in Peteva, R. J. (Ed.). (2005). A Cross Section of Nursing Research: Journal Articles for Discussion and Evaluation (3 rd ed.). Glendale , CA : Pyrczak Publishing.
  • Rantz, M. J., Marek, K. D., Aud, M.A., Johnson, R. A., Otto, D., and Porter, R. (2005). TigerPlace: A new future for older adults [Column] . Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 20 (1), 1.
  • Aud, M. A. (2004). Dangerous wandering: Elopements from long-term care facilities. American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, 19, 361-368.
  • Demiris, G., Rantz, M. J., Aud, M. A ., Marek, K. D., Tyrer, H., Skubic, M., and Hussam, A. (2004). Older adults' attitudes towards and perceptions of ¿smart home¿ technologies: A pilot study. Medical Informatics and the Internet in Medicine, 29 (2), 87-94. Aud, M. A. (2004). Residents with dementia in assisted living facilities: The role of behavior in discharge decisions. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 30 (6), 16-26.
  • Aud, M. A., Rantz, M. J., Manion, P., and Zwygart-Staffacher, M. (2004). Developing a Residential Care Facility Version of the Observable Indicators of Nursing Home Care Quality Instrument. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 19 (1), 48-57.
  • Aud, M. A. (2004). Baccalaureate student nurses' perceptions of the roles of registered nurses in the promotion of healthy aging [Column]. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 19, 305-306.
  • Aud, M. A . and Rantz, M. J. (2004). Quality concerns in assisted living facilities [Column]. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 19 (1), 8-9.
  • Aud, M. A. (2004). The Older Adult. In P. A. Potter and A. G. Perry, Fundamentals of Nursing (6 th ed.). St. Louis : Mosby.
  • Rantz, M. , Vogelsmeier, A., Manion, P., Minner, D., Markway, B., Conn , V., Aud, M.A. , Mehr, D., and Porter, R. (2003). A statewide strategy to improve quality of care in nursing facilities. The Gerontologist, 41 (2), 248-258.
  • Aud, M.A. (2002). Interactions of Behavior and Environment as Contributing Factors in the Discharge of Residents with Dementia from Assisted Living Facilities. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 16(1/2), 61-83.
  • Aud, M.A. (2002). Resident without Dementia in Assisted Living: Their Responses to Residents with Dementia, MNRS Connections.
  • Aud, M.A., Manion, P., and Hites, K. (2002). Elopement interventions for wandering LTC residents. Long-Term Care Interface, 3(12), 26-29, 31.
  • Russell, C.L., and Aud, M.A. (2002). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association - 5th Edition: A Review of Additions and Changes in Style Requirements, Nursing Research, 51, 332-335.
  • Aud, M. A. (2001). The Older Adult. In P. A. Potter and A. G. Perry (5th ed), Fundamentals of Nursing, (12), 243-272. St. Louis: Mosby.
  • Aud, M.A. (2000). Sleep and Activity. In A.G. Lueckenotte (2nd ed.), Gerontologic Nursing (Chapter 10, pp. 160-167). St. Louis: Mosby.
  • Metheny, N.A., Aud, M.A. and Ignatavicius, D.D. (1998). Detection of improperly positioned feeding tubes. Journal of Healthcare Risk Management, 18(3), 37-48.
  • Aud, M.A. (1991). The Frail Elderly. In J.H. Carlson, C.A. Craft, A.D. McGuire, and S. Popkess-Vawter, Nursing Diagnosis: A Case Study Approach (Chapter 17, pp.315-329). Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.

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Cheryl Bausler

Assistant Teaching Professor | Full faculty profile

  • Fu, M., LeMone, P., McDaniel, R.W. and Bausler, C. (2001). A multivariate validation of the defining characteristics of fatigue. Nursing Diagnosis: International Journal of Nursing Language and Classification, 12(1), 15-27.
  • Gardner, P., McDaniel, R.W., LeMone, P. and Bausler, C. (2001). Searching for a Dean: Advertised qualifications. Nurse Educator, Vol. 12(01), 258, 261, 270.
  • Bausler, C.L. (1992). The relationship between burnout and personality hardiness in nursing faculty. Dissertation Abstracts.

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Tina Bloom

Assistant Professor | Full faculty profile

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Jane Bostick

Associate Teaching Professor | Full faculty profile

  • Bostick, J. (2007). Nursing care of clients with problems of substance abuse. In LeMone, Burke, and Hogan (Eds.). Medical-Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking in Client Care, 4 th ed . Upper Saddle River , NJ : Prentice Hall Health.
  • Aud, M., Bostick, J., Marek, K., and McDaniel, R. (2006). Introducing baccalaureate student nurses to gerontological nursing: Increasing knowledge and positive attitudes. Journal of Professional Nursing, 22 (2), 73-78.
  • Bostick, J., Aud, M., Parker-Oliver, D., Schwarz, B., Tofle, R., Garrett, L., and Williams, S. (2006). Staff perceptions in Special Care Units (SCUs). Long-term Care Interface, 7 (1), 12-17.
  • Bostick, J., Rantz, M., Flesner, M., and Riggs, C. (2006). Systematic review of studies of staffing and quality in nursing homes. Journal of the American Medical Director's Association, 7 (7), 366-376.
  • Rantz, M., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Mehr, D., Petroski, G., Owen, S., Madsen, R., Flesner, M., Conn, V., Bostick, J., Smith, R., and Maas, M. (2006). Field testing, refinement, and psychometric evaluation of a new measure of nursing home care quality. Journal of Nursing Management, 14 (2), 135-154.
  • Aud, M., Parker-Oliver, D., Schwarz, B., Tofle, R., Ory-Hernandez, R., Bostick, J., and Finke, M. (2005). Social model care units for persons with dementia: A demonstration project, Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 6 (4), 306-314.
  • Parker-Oliver, D., Aud, M., Bostick, J., Schwarz, B., Tofle, R. (2005). Dementia Special Care Units: A policy and family perspective. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 19 (1), 113-125.
  • Bostick, J. , Riggs, C.J., Rantz, M. (2003). Quality measurement in nursing: An update of where we are now. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 18 (2), 94-104.
  • Bostick, J. (2003). Delirium, dementia, and other cognitive disorders. In M. Hogan and G. B. Smith (Eds.) Mental health nursing: Reviews and rationales. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall.
  • Bostick, J. (2003). Nursing care of clients with problems of substance abuse. In K. Burke and P. LeMone, E. Mohn-Brown (Eds.). Medical-Surgical Nursing Care, 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall Health.
  • Bostick, J. (2002). Nursing care of clients with problems of substance abuse. In K. Burke, P. LeMone, and E. Mohn-Brown, Medical-Surgical Nursing Care. Prentice Hall Health, Upper Saddle River, NJ.
  • Bostick, J.E. (2002). Delirium, Dementia, and Other Cognitive Mental Disorders. In Mental Health Nursing Reviews and Rationales. Prentice Hall Health, Upper Saddle River, NJ.
  • Rantz, M.J., Bostick, J., and Riggs, J. (2002). Nursing quality measurement: A review of nursing studies, 1995-2000. American Nurses Publishing: Washington, D.C.

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Constance Brooks

Adjunct Assistant Professor | Full faculty profile

  • Libbus, M.K., Bullock, L.F.C. and Brooks, C ., Igoe, J., Beetem, N., and Cole, M. (2003). The role of the school nurse: Voices from the health room. Journal of School Health, 73, 8, 322-324.
  • Brooks, C., Miller, L., Dane, D., Perkins, D., Bullock, L., Libbus, M.K., Johnson, P., and Van Stone, J. (2002). Program evaluation of mobile dental services for children with special health care needs. Special Care in Dentistry, 22, 156-160.

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Linda Bullock

Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Ellis, K.K., Chang, C., Bhandari, S., Ball, K., Geden, E., Everett, K., Bullock, L. (2008). Rural mothers experiencing the stress of intimate partner violence or not: Their newborn health concerns. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 53:556-562.
  • Eddy, T., Kilburn, E., Chang, C., Bullock, L., Sharps, P., and the DOVE Research Team. (2008). Facilitators and barriers for implementing home visit interventions to address intimate partner violence: Town and gown partnerships. Nursing Clinics of North America, 43, 419-435.
  • Bhandari, S., Levitch, A.H., Ellis, K.K., Ball, K., Everett, K.D., Geden, E., & Bullock, L. (2008). Comparative analyses of stressors experienced by rural low-income pregnant women experiencing intimate partner violence and those who are not. JOGNN, 37, 492-501.
  • Everett , K., Bullock, L ., Longo, D., Gage, J., and Madsen, R. (2007). Men's tobacco and alcohol use during and after pregnancy. American Journal of Men's Health, 1 (4), 317-325.
  • Gage, J., Everett , K., and Bullock, L . (2007). A review of research literature addressing male partners and smoking during pregnancy. JOGNN,36, 574-580.
  • Bullock, L ., Bloom, T., Curry, M., Davis, J., and Kilburn, E. (2006). Abuse disclosure in private and Medicaid funded pregnant women. Journal of Nurse Midwifery and Health, 51, 361-369.
  • Durham , M., Curry, M., Bullock, L., Bloom, T., and Davis, J. (2006). Nurse case management for pregnant women experiencing abuse or at risk for abuse. JOGNN, 35, 181-192.
  • Everett , K., Bullock, L ., Gage, J., Longo, D., Geden, E., and Madsen, R. (2006). Health-risk behavior of rural low-income expectant fathers. Public Health Nursing, 23 (4), 297-306.
  • Everett , K., Bullock, L ., and Longo, D. (2006). Addressing the insidious health and financial burden of tobacco use in Missouri : The role of medical and public health professionals. Missouri Medicine, 2 (103), 175-179.
  • Gage, J., Everett , K., and Bullock, L. (2006). Integrative Review of Parenting in Nursing Research. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 38 (1), 56-62.
  • Libbus, M.K., Robrecht, L., Curry, M.A., Bullock, L., Bloom, T., and Nelson, T. (2006). Abuse during pregnancy: Current theory and new contextual understanding. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 27, 927-938.
  • Everett , K., Gage, J., Bullock, L. , Longo, D., Geden, E., and Madsen, R. (2005).A pilot study of smoking and associated behaviors of low-income expectant fathers. Nicotine and Tobacco Research , 7(2), 269-276.
  • Bullock, L.F.C ., Mickey, K., Green, J., and Heine, A. (2004). Are nurses role model for preventing SIDS? The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing: MCN, 29(3), 172-177.
  • Worley, B., Bullock, L.F.C ., and Geden, E. (2004). The incubator model: Is it effective prenatal care. Clinical Excellence for Nurse Practitioners: The International Journal of NPACE, 8(1), 29-34.
  • Bullock, L ., and Coggins, M. (2003). The wavering line in the sand: The effects of domestic violence and sexual coercion. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 24, 1-16.
  • Libbus, M.K., Bullock, L.F.C. and Brooks, C ., Igoe, J., Beetem, N., and Cole, M. (2003). The role of the school nurse: Voices from the health room. Journal of School Health, 73, 8, 322-324.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Browning, C., and Geden, E. (2002). Telephone social support for rural pregnant women. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Neonatal Nursing, 31, 658-664.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Libbus, M.K., Lewis, S., and Gayer, D. (2002). Continuing Education: Improving perceived competence in school nurses. Journal of School Nursing, (1)8, 360-363.
  • Libbus, M.K., and Bullock, L.F.C. (2002). Breastfeeding and Employment: An assessment of employer attitudes. Journal of Human Lactation, 18(3), 247-251.
  • Brooks, C., Miller, L., Dane, D., Perkins, D., Bullock, L., Libbus, M.K., Johnson, P., and Van Stone, J. (2002). Program evaluation of mobile dental services for children with special health care needs. Special Care in Dentistry, 22, 156-160.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Libbus, M.K. and Sable, M.R. (2001). Battering and breastfeeding in a WIC population. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 32(4), 43-56.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Mears, J.L.C., Woodcock, C. and Record, R. (2001). Retrospective study of the association of stress and smoking during pregnancy in rural women. Addictive Behaviors, 26, 405-413.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Libbus, M.K. and Sable, M.R. (2001). Battering and Breastfeeding in a WIC Population. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 32(4), 43-56.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Mears, J.L.C., Woodcock, C. and Record, R. (1999). Association of stress and smoking during pregnancy in rural women. Addictive Behaviors.
  • Campbell, J., Oliver, C. and Bullock, L. (1998). Why Battering during Pregnancy. Edited by Campbell, JC and The Nursing Research Consortium on Violence and Abuse. In Empowering Survivors of Abuse: Health Care for Battered Women and Their Children (pp. 81-90). Thousand Oaks, London, New Delhi: Sage Books.
  • Bullock, L. (1998). Clinical Interventions for Abused Women on Obstetrical Units. Edited by Campbell, JC and The Nursing Research Consortium on Violence and Abuse. In Empowering Survivors of Abuse: Health Care for Battered Women and Their Children (pp.109-120). Thousand Oaks, London, New Delhi: Sage Books.
  • Bullock, L. and Scheideberg, D. (1998). Maternal-Child-Family Health Manual. Jefferson City, MO: Missouri Department of Health, Family Health Bureau.
  • Bullock, L., Peterson, P., Fox, B. and Bennett, C. (1996). Advancing nursing practice through health assessment. New Zealand Nursing Journal 2(8), 13-15.
  • Sigsby, L.M. and Bullock L.F.C. (1996). Nursing education and research in New Zealand. Image: Journal of Nursing Scholarship 28(3): 269-272.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Wells, J.E., Duff, G.B. and Hornblow, A.R. (1995). Telephone support for pregnant women: Outcome in late pregnancy. New Zealand Medical Journal 108,190-192.
  • Bullock, L. (1993) Nursing Interventions for Abused Women on Obstetrical Units. IJ-AWHONN Clinical Issues, 4(2), 371-377.
  • Campbell, J.C., Oliver, C. and Bullock, L. (1993). Why Battering during Pregnancy? IJ-AWHONN Clinical Issues, 4(2), 343-349.
  • McFarlane, J, Parker, B., Soeken, K. and Bullock, L. (1992). Assessing for abuse during pregnancy. JAMA, 267, 3176-3178.
  • Parker, Barbara, Ulrich, Yvonne and Nursing Research Consortium on Violence and Abuse (Bullock, L.F., Campbell, D., Campbell, J., King, C., Landenburger, K., McFarlane, J., Ryan, J., Sheridan, D., Smith- McKenna, L., Torres, S.). 1990. A protocol of safety: Research on abuse of women. Nursing Research 39(4): 248-250.

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Vicki Conn

Associate Dean of Research | Full faculty profile

  • Conn, V., Hafdahl, A., Minor, M., & Nielsen, P. (2008). Physical activity interventions among adults with arthritis: Meta-analysis of outcomes. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatology, 37, 307-316.
  • Conn, V., Hafdahl, A., Brown, S., & Brown, L. (2008). Meta-analysis of patient education interventions to increase physical activity among chronically ill adults. Patient Education and Counseling, 70, 157-172.
  • Conn, V., Cooper, P., Ruppar, T., & Russell, C. (2008). Searching for the intervention in intervention research reports. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 40, 52-59.
  • Conn, V., Hafdahl, A., LeMaster, J., Ruppar, T., Cochran, J. & Nielsen, P. (2008). Interventions to improve self-management among adults with type 1 diabetes: Meta-analysis of metabolic outcomes. American Journal of Health Behavior, 32, 315-329.
  • Cochran, J., & Conn, V. (2008). Meta-analysis of quality of life outcomes following diabetes self-management training. The Diabetes Educator, 34, 815-823.
  • Gu, M. & Conn, V. (2008). Meta-analysis of the effect of exercise interventions on functional status in older adults. Research in Nursing & Health. 31, 594-603.
  • LeMaster, J., Mueller, M. Greiber, G., Mehr, D., Madsen, R., & Conn, V. (2008). Effect of weight bearing activity on foot ulcer incidence in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy: The Feet First randomized controlled trial. Physical Therapy, 88, 1385-1397.
  • Rantz, M., Aud, M., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Mehr, D., Petroski, G., Owen, S., Madsen, R., Flesner, M., Conn, V., & Maas, M (2008). Field testing, refinement, and psychometric evaluation of a new measure of quality of care for assisted living. Journal of Nursing Measurement, 16, 16-30
  • Ruppar, T., Conn, V., & Russell, C. (2008). Medication adherence interventions for older adults. Theory and Research for Nursing Practice, 22(2), 114-147.
  • Conn, V. (2008). Testing nursing interventions. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 30, 913-914.
  • Conn, V. (2008). Dancing with dinosaurs. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 30, 783-784.
  • Conn, V. (2008). The light under the bushel basket: Unpublished dissertations. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 30, 537-538.
  • Conn, V. (2008). Research rumors as urban legends. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 30, 415-416.
  • Conn, V. (2008). Motivating people to move: exercise behavior research Western Journal of Nursing Research, 30, 293-294.
  • Conn, V. (2008). Brevity is next to Godliness. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 30, 5.
  • Conn, V. (2008). Staying true to the results. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 30, 161-162.
  • Conn , V., Hafdahl, A., Mehr, D., LeMaster, J., Brown, S., and Nielsen, P. (2007). Meta-analysis of metabolic effects of interventions to increase exercise among adults with type 2 diabetes. Diabetologia, 50(5):913-21.
  • Russell, C., Conn , V., Ashbaugh, C., Madsen, R., Hayes, K., and Ross, G. (2007). Intrasubject medication adherence patterns. Clinical Nursing Research, 16, 153-163.
  • Conn , V. (2007). Manuscript revision strategies. Western Journal of Nursing Research , 29, 786-788.
  • Conn , V. (2007). Intervention? What intervention? Western Journal of Nursing Research , 29, 521-522.
  • Conn , V. (2007). Nurse researchers begin as undergraduate students. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 29, 255-257.
  • Conn , V. (2007). Continuity and change. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 29 , 137-139.
  • Conn , V. (2006). Health behavior research. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 28 , 134-136.
  • Conn , V. (2006). Innovative model for building academic nursing capacity. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 28, 367-368.
  • Conn , V., Hafdahl, A., Porock, D., McDaniel, R., and Nielsen, P. (2006). A meta-analysis of exercise interventions among people treated for cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer, 14, 699-712.
  • Nielsen, P., Hafdahl, A., Conn, V., LeMaster, J., and Brown, S. (2006). Meta-analysis of the effect of exercise interventions on fitness outcomes among adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice , 74 , 111-120.
  • Rantz, M., Aud, M., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Petroski, G., Owen, S., Madsen, R., Flesner, M., Conn, V., and Maas, M (2006). Field testing, refinement, and psychometric evaluation of a new measure of nursing home care quality. Journal of Nursing Measurement, 14, 129-148.
  • Russell, C., Conn , V., Ashbaugh, C., Madsen, R., Hayes, K., and Ross, G. (2006). Medication nonadherence patterns in adult renal transplant recipients. Research in Nursing and Health, 29 (6), 521-32.
  • Russell, C., Conn , V., and Jantakaput, P. (2006). Effectiveness of interventions to improve medication compliance. American Journal of Health Behavior , 30 , 636-650.
  • Winters, J., Walker, S., Larson, J., Lanuza, D., Conn , V., and Aaronson, L. (2006). True tales from publishing research. Western Journal of Nursing Research , 28 , 751-753.
  • Banks-Wallace, J., and Conn, V. (2005). Changes in steps per day over the course of a walking intervention. ABNF Journal, 16 (2), 28-32.
  • Conn , V. (2005). Nursing intervention research. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 27, 249-251.
  • Conn , V. (2005). Nurturing new investigators. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 27, 123-125.
  • Conn , V. (2005). Senior scientists' legacy opportunity. Western Journal of Nursing Research , 27, 946-948.
  • Conn , V. (2005). Postdoctoral research education. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 27, 799-801.
  • Conn , V., Hafdal, A., Porock, D., McDaniel, R. and Nielsen, P. (2005). A Meta-Analysis of Exercise Interventions among People Treated for Cancer. Psycosocial Oncology.
  • Conn , V., Porter, R., McDaniel, R., Rantz, M., and Maas, M. (2005). Building research productivity in an academic setting. Nursing Outlook, 53 , 224-231.
  • Conn , V., and Russell, C. (2005). Chronic illness self-management. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 31(5), 4.
  • Grando, V., Rantz, M., Petroski, G., Maas, M., Popejoy, L., and Conn , V., Wipke-Tevis, D. (2005). Prevalence and characteristics of nursing home residents needing light-care. Research in Nursing and Health , 28, 210-21.
  • Rantz MJ. Hicks L. Petroski G. Madsen R. Mehr D. Conn V., Zwygart-Stauffacher M. Maas M (2005). Authors' response. Journals of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 60(3):323.
  • Russell, C., and Conn , V. (2005). Medication management among adults with chronic illness. Western Journal of Nursing Research , 27, 531-533.
  • Conn , V. (2004). Meta-analysis research. Journal of Vascular Nursing, 22 (2), 51-52.
  • Conn , V. (2004). Finding a research home. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 26 , 833-835.
  • Conn , V. (2004). Building a research trajectory. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 26 , 592-594.
  • Conn , V. (2004). Slaying substantive gnats with methodological cannons. Western Journal of Nursing Research , 26 , 6-8.
  • Rantz, M.J., Hicks, L., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Mehr, D.R., Conn, V. , Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., and Maas , M. (2004). Stability and sensitivity of nursing home quality indicators. Journal of Gerontology: Medical Science, 59A , 79-82.
  • Rantz, M.J., Hicks, L., Grando, V.T., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Mehr, D.R., Conn, V. , Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Scott, J., Flesner, M., Bostick, J., Porter, R., and Maas , M. (2004) Nursing Home Quality, Cost, Staffing, and Staff-Mix. Gerontologist, 44, 24-38.
  • Conn , V., Burks, K ., Minor, M., and Mehr, D. (2003). Randomized trial of two interventions to increase older women's exercise. American Journal of Health Behavior, 27 , 380-388.
  • Conn , V., Burks, K ., Pomeroy, S., Ulbrich, S., and Cochran, J. (2003). Older women and exercise: Explanatory concepts. Women's Health Issues, 13, 158-166.
  • Conn , V ., Isamaralai, S ., Banks-Wallace, J ., Ulbrich, S., and Cochran, J. (2003). Evidence-based interventions to increase physical activity among older adults. Activities, Adaptation, and Aging, 27 (2), 39-52.
  • Conn , V. , Minor, M., Rantz, M., Burks, K. , and Pomeroy, S. (2003). Integrative review of physical activity intervention research with aging adults. Journal of American Geriatrics Society, 51, 1159-1168.
  • Conn , V. , Minor, M., and Burks, K. (2003). Sedentary older women's limited experience with exercise. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 20, 197-208.
  • Conn , V., and Rantz, M. (2003). Research methodology: Managing primary study quality in meta-analyses. Research in Nursing and Health, 26, 322-333.Conn, V., Valentine, J., Cooper, H., and Rantz, M. (2003). Grey literature in meta-analyses. Nursing Research, 52, 256-261.
  • Conn, V ., Isamaralai, S., Rath, S., Jantarakupt, P., Wadhawan, R., and Dash, Y. (2003). Beyond MEDLINE for literature searches. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 35, 177-182.
  • Conn , V., Burks, K ., and Pomeroy, S., and Cochran, J. (2003). Are there different predictors of distinct exercise components? Rehabilitation Nursing, 28 (3), 87 -91, 97.
  • Conn, V., Tripp-Reimer, T., and Maas , M. (2003). Older women and exercise: Theory of planned behavior beliefs. Public Health Nursing, 20 (2), 153-163.
  • Finfgeld, D ., Wongvatunyu, S., Conn, V., Grando, V., and Russell, C . (2003). Analysis of two health behavior change theories: The health belief model and reversal theory. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 43, 288-297.
  • Rantz, M., Grando, V., Conn , V. , Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Hicks, L., Flesner, M., Scott, J., Manion, P., Minner, D., Porter, R ., Mass, M. (2003). Getting the basics right: Critical process of care delivery in nursing homes that achieve good resident outcomes. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 29 (9), 15-25.
  • Rantz, M ., Hicks, L., Mehr, D., Conn , V ., Petroski, G., and Madsen, R. (2003). Stability and Sensitivity of Nursing Home Quality Indicators. Journal of Gerontology.
  • Rantz, M. , Vogelsmeier, A., Manion, P., Minner, D., Markway, B., Conn , V., Aud, M. , and Mehr, D. (2003). Statewide strategy to improve quality of care in nursing facilities. Gerontologist, 43 (2), 248-258.
  • Russell, C. L ., Kilburn, E., Conn , V. S., Libbus, M. K ., and Ashbaugh, C. (2003). Medication taking beliefs of adult renal transplant recipients. Clinical Nurse Specialist, 17 (4), 200-208.
  • Aud, M., and Conn , V. (2003). A call for nursing research in assisted living facilities. Journal of Gerontological Nursing 29 (2), 3.
  • Rantz, M ., Hicks, L., Petroski, G., Madsen, R., Conn , V ., Zwygart-Staffacher, M., and Maas , M (2003). High-quality nursing home care is more cost effective than low-quality care. Long-Term Care Interface, (September) , 18-20.
  • Rantz, M. , Hicks, L., Petroski, G., Madsen, R., Conn , V ., Zwygart-Staffacher, M., and Maas , M (2003). Good quality care in nursing homes may actually cost less than poor quality care. Missouri Nurse, 12 (3), 12-13.
  • Conn, V. (2002). Evidence-based practice: Interventions to increase aging adults' physical activity. Connections, 18(3).
  • Conn, V., and Burks, K. (2002). Invited editorial: Older adults and change. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28, 5.
  • Conn, V., Valentine, J., and Cooper, H. (2002). Interventions to increase physical activity among aging adults: A meta-analysis. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 24(3), 190-200.
  • Conn, V.S., Burks, K., Rantz, M.J., and Knudsen, K.S. (2002). Evidence-based practice for gerontological nursing. The Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28(2), 42-52.
  • Conn V., Armer J. and Hayes K. (2001). Knowledge deficit. In M. Maas, K. C. Buckwalter, M. Hardy, T. Tripp-Reimer, M. Titler, and J. Specht (Eds.), Nursing care of older adults: Diagnoses, outcomes, and interventions. St. Louis, MO: Mosby.
  • Armer J. and Conn V. (2001). Spirituality and health among divers rural elders. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 27(6), 29-37.
  • Conn, V., Rantz, M., Maas M. and Wipke-Tevis, D. (2001). Designing effective nursing interventions. Research in Nursing and Health, 24, 433-442.
  • Robbins, L., Pender, N., Conn, V., Frenn, M., Neuberger, G., Topp, R. and Wilbur, J. (2001). Physical activity research in nursing: Moving toward a healthier future. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 33 (4), 315-321.
  • Ellingson, T. and Conn, V. (2000). Quality of life and exercise among older adults. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 26(3), 17-25.
  • Conn, V., Minor, M., Mehr, D. and Burks, K. (2000). Recording activity in older women with TriTrac. American Journal of Health Behavior, 24(5), 370-378.
  • Popejoy, L., Rantz, M., Conn, V., Wipke-Tevis, D., Grando, V. and Porter, R. (2000). Improving quality of care in nursing facilities: The gerontological clinical nurse specialist as a research nurse and consultant. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 26(4), 6 - 13.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D., Rantz, M., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Petroski, G., Madsen, R., Conn, V., Grando, V., Porter, R. and Maas, M. (2000). Prevalence, incidence, management, and predictors of venous ulcers in the long term care population using the Minimum Data Set. Advances in Skin and Wound Care, 13, 218 - 224.
  • Rantz, M.J., Mehr, D.R., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Popejoy, L., Hicks, L.L., Conn, V.S., Grando, V.T., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Bostick, J., Porter, R., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. and Maas, M. (2000). Initial field-testing of an instrument to measure "Observable indicators of nursing home care quality." Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 14(3), 1-12.
  • Rantz, M., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Popejoy, L., Grando, V., Mehr, D., Hicks, L., Conn, V., Wipke-Tevis, D., Porter, R., Bostick, J. and Maas, M. (1999). Nursing home care quality: A multidimensional theoretical model integrating the views of consumers and providers. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 14(1), 16-37.
  • Rantz, M., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Popejoy, L., Mehr, D., Grando, V., Wipke-Tevis, D., Conn, V., Porter, R. and Maas, M. (1999). The Minimum Data Set: No longer just for clinical assessment. Annals of Long Term Care, 7(9), 354-360.
  • Burks, K. and Conn, V. (1999). Recruiting older subjects: An intervention research challenge. MNRS Connection, 15(1), 12.
  • Conn, V. (1998). Older adults and exercise: Path analysis of self-efficacy related constructs. Nursing Research, 47, 180-89.
  • Conn, V. (1998). Older women's beliefs about physical activity. Public Health Nursing, 15, 370-378.
  • Rantz, M., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Hicks, L., Grando, V., Conn, V., Porter, R., Scott, J. and Maas, M. (1998). Nursing home care quality: A multidimensional theoretical model. Journal of Quality Improvement, 12(3), 54-62.
  • Conn, V. (1997). Older women: Social cognitive theory correlates of health behavior. Women and Health, 26, 71-85.
  • Hicks, L., Rantz, M., Petroski, G., Madsen, R., Conn, V., Mehr, D. and Porter, R. (1997). Assessing contributors to cost of care in nursing homes. Nursing Economic$, 15, 205-212.
  • Rantz, M., Popejoy, L., Mehr, D., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Hicks, L., Grando, V., Conn, V., Porter, R., Scott, J. and Maas, M. (1997). Verifying nursing home care quality using minimum data set quality indicators. Journal of Nursing Quality, 12(2), 52-64.
  • Conn, V. and Armer, J. (1996). Meta-analysis and public policy: Opportunity for nursing impact. Nursing Outlook, 44, 267-271.
  • Conn, V., Davis, N. and Occena, L. (1996). Analyzing jobs for redesign decisions. Nursing Economic$, 14, 145-150.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. and Wienke, J. (1996). Managing medications: Elders and caregivers. Journal of Nursing Science, 1, 40-50.
  • Granneman S. and Conn, V. (1996). An evaluation of the effectiveness of competency-based code blue education. Journal of Nursing Staff Development, 12, 283-288.
  • Laird, M. and Conn, V. (1996). The challenge of conducting research with older adults. Journal of Nursing Science, 1, 174-182.
  • Rantz, M., Mehr, D., Conn, V., Hicks, L., Porter, R., Madsen, R., Petroski, G. and Maas, M. (1996). Assessing quality of nursing home care: The foundation of improving resident outcomes. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 10(4), 1-9.
  • Conn, V. (1995) Teaching nursing research: Involving students in advanced practice nurses' and nurse educators' collaborative research. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 17, 574-578.
  • Conn, V. and Armer, J. (1995). Similarity of health promotion behaviors among older married women and men. Journal of Family Nursing, 1, 397 - 414.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. and Messina, K. (1995). The transition to caregiver assistance with medication management. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 21(5), 33-38.
  • Brown, S. and Conn, V. (1995). Self-efficacy and walking post-CABG. Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 4, 64-71.
  • Rodeman, B., Conn, V. and Rose, S. (1995). Myocardial infarction survivors: Social support and self-care behaviors. Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 4, 58-63.
  • Conn, V. (1994). A stage-based approach to helping people change health behaviors. Clinical Nurse Specialist, 8, 187-193.
  • Conn, V. and Armer, J. (1994). Reading and utilizing meta-analysis. Public Health Nursing, 11, 163-167.
  • Conn, V., Libbus, M., Thompson, S. and Kelly, M. (1994). Older women and heart disease: Beliefs about preventive behavior. Women's Health Issues, 4(3), 162-169.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. and Miller, R. (1994). Cognitive impairment and medication assistance. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 20(7), 41-47.
  • Hagenhoff, B., Feutz, C., Conn, V., Sagehorn, K. and Moranville, M. (1994). Patient education needs reported by CHF patients and their nurses. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 19, 685-690.
  • Rose, S., Conn, V. and Rodeman, B. (1994). Anxiety and self-care following myocardial infarction. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 15, 433-444.
  • Moranville, M., Feutz, C., Sagehorn, K., Conn, V. and Hagenhoff, B. (1993). Coronary artery graft bypass patients' perceptions of learning needs during phase one Cardiac rehabilitation". Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 2, 75-80.
  • Wiemer, M., Concannon, M., Conn, V. and Puckett, C. (1993). The impact of the media on women with breast implants. Journal of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, 92, 779-785.
  • Conn, V. (1992). Self-management of over-the-counter medications by older adults. Public Health Nursing, 9, 29-36.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. and Casey, B. (1992). Cardiac rehabilitation participation and outcomes after myocardial infarction. Rehabilitation Nursing, 17, 58-62.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. and Hayes, V. (1992). Social support, self-esteem, and performance of suggested self-care behaviors after myocardial infarction. Health Values, 16(5), 25-31.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. and Stineman, A. (1992). Medication management by recently hospitalized older adults. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 9, 1-11.
  • Conn, V. (1991). Influenza and colds: Older adults' self-care actions. Nursing Research, 40, 176-181.
  • Conn, V. (1991). Older adults: Predicting over-the-counter medication use. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 16, 1190-1196.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. and Abele, P. (1991). Myocardial infarction survivors: Age and gender differences in physical health, psychosocial state, and regimen adherence. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 16, 1026-1034.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. and Kelley, S. (1991). Medication regimen complexity and regimen adherence among older adults. Image, 23, 231-235.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. and Wiman, P. (1991). Anxiety, depression, quality of life, and self-care among survivors of myocardial infarction. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 12, 321-331.
  • Conn, V. (1990). Joint self-care by older adults. Rehabilitation Nursing, 15, 182-186.

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Shirley Farrah

Assistant Dean of Nursing Outreach | Full faculty profile

  • Farrah, S.J . (2003). Lecture. In M.W. Galbraith (Ed.), Adult learning methods: A guide for effective instruction (3rd ed.) . Melbourne , FL : Krieger.
  • Farrah, S.J. and Graham, S.W. (2001). Variables Influencing the Likelihood of Practice Change After Continuing Education. Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 49, 2-13.
  • Farrah, S.J. (2003). Lecture. In M.W. Galbraith (Ed.), Adult learning methods: A guide for effective instruction (3rd ed.). Melbourne, FL: Krieger.
  • Farrah, S.J., and Graham, S.W. (Fall 2002). Variables influencing the likelihood of practice change after continuing education. Adult Education Quarterly, 49(3), 2-13.
  • Farrah, S. J., and Graham, S. W. (2000) Variables influencing the likelihood of practice change after continuing education. Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC).

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Deborah Finfgeld Connett

Associate Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Finfgeld-Connett, D.  (2008).  Concept synthesis of the art of nursing.  Journal of Advanced Nursing, 62, 381-388.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D.  (2008).  Meta-synthesis of caring in nursing.  Journal of Clinical Nursing, 17, 196-204.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D.  (2008).  Qualitative comparison and synthesis of nursing presence and caring.  International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications, 19, 111-119.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D.  (2008).  Qualitative convergence of three nursing concepts:  Art of nursing, presence, and caring.  Journal of Advanced Nursing.  63, 527-534.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D., & Madsen, R.  (2008).  Web based treatment of alcohol problems among rural women:  Results of a randomized pilot investigation.  Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 46, 46-53.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2007). Concept comparison of caring and social support. International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications, 18, 58-68.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2007). Meta-synthesis of caring in nursing. Journal of Clinical Nursing , 17 (2), 196¿204.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2006). Alcohol brief interventions. In J. J. Fitzpatrick (Series Ed.) and J. S. Stevenson and M. S. Sommers (Vol. Eds.), Annual review of nursing research: Vol. 23. Alcohol use, misuse, abuse, and dependence (pp. 363-387). New York : Springer.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2006). Meta-synthesis of presence in nursing. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 55, 708-714.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2006). Qualitative concept development: Implications for nursing research and knowledge. Nursing Forum, 41, 103-112.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2006). Web-based treatment for problem drinking. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 44 (9), 20-27.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2005). Clarification of social support. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 37, 4-9.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. L. (2005). Self-management of alcohol problems among aging adults. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 31 (5) , 51-58.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2005). Telephone social support or nursing presence? Analysis of a nursing intervention. Qualitative Health Research , 15, 19-29.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2005, October 25). Response to ¿ Vigilance: The essence of nursing practice. Online Journal of Issues in Nursing. Retrieved October 27, 2005, from: http://nursingworld.org/ojin/letters/t22e6.htm
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2005). Book review: Internet for nursing research: A guide to strategies, skills, and resources. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 27, 788.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2004). Commentary¿Review: Lasting health behavior changes began with critical self-appraisal and small steps that led to an identity shift. Evidence-based Nursing, 7, 31.
  • Finfgeld, D. L . (2004). Empowerment of individuals with enduring mental health problems: Perspectives from concept analyses and qualitative findings. Advances in Nursing Science, 27, 44-52.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2004). Serotonin syndrome and the use of SSRIs. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 42 (2), 16-20.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2004). Treatment of substance misuse among older women using a brief intervention model. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 30 (8), 30-37.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. , Wongvatunyu, S., Conn , V. S., Grando, V. T., and Russell, C. L. (2003). Analysis of two health behavior change theories: The Health Belief Model and Reversal Theory. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 43, 288-297.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2003). Meta-synthesis: The state of the art¿so far. Qualitative Health Research, 13, 893-904.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2003). SSRI-related hyponatremia among aging adults. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing, 41 (4), 12-16.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2002). Alcohol treatment for women in rural areas. Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 8, 37-43.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2002). Anorexia nervosa: Analysis of long-term outcomes and clinical implications. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 16, 176-186.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2002). Feminist spirituality and alcohol treatment for women. Journal of Holistic Nursing, 20, 113-127.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2002). Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor discontinuation syndrome. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 40, 15-18.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2002). Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and treatment of PMDD, Perspectives in Psychiatric Care. The Journal for Nurse Psychotherapists, 38, 50-60.
  • Finfgeld, D.L., and Lewis, L.M. (2002). Self-resolution of alcohol problems in young adulthood: A process of securing solid ground. Qualitative Health Research, 12, 581-592.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. New directions for feminist therapy based on social constructionism. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 15, 148-154.
  • Klingemann, H., Sobell, L., Barker, J., Blomqvist, W., Cloud, W., Ellinstad, T., Finfgeld, D., Granfield, R., Hodgings, D., Hunt, G., Junker, F., Moggi, F., Peele, S., Smart, R., Sobell, M., and Tucker, J. (2001). Promoting self-change from problem substance use: Practical implications for policy prevention and treatment. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2000). Courage among young adults with long-term health concerns. In J.F. Miller (Ed.), Coping with chronic illness: Overcoming powerlessness (pp. 145-164). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2000). Health-care delivery system. In J.T. Catalano (Ed.), Nursing Now! Today's issues, tomorrow's trends (2nd ed., pp. 449-484). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2000). Resolving alcohol problems using an online self-help approach: Moderation Management. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 38(2), 32-38.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2000). Self-resolution of drug and alcohol problems: A synthesis of qualitative findings. Journal of Addictions Nursing, 12, 65-72.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2000). Therapeutic groups on-line: The good, the bad, and the unknown. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 21, 241-255.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2000). Use of self-help manuals to treat problem drinkers. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 38(4), 21-27.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1999). Computer-assisted therapy: Harbinger of the 21st century? Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 13, 303-310.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1999). Computer-based mental health assessments: Panaceas, pariahs, or partners in research and practice? Computers in Nursing, 17, 215-220.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1999). Courage as a process of pushing beyond the struggle. Qualitative Health Association, 9, 803-814.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1999). Psychotherapy in cyberspace. Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 5, 105-110.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1999). Self-resolution of drinking problems as a process of investing and reinvesting in self. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 13, 213-220.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1999). Use of brief interventions to treat individuals with drinking problems. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 37(4), 23-30.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1998). Courage among middle-aged adults with long-term health concerns. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 30, 153-169.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1998). Self-resolution of drinking problems as a process of reinvesting in self. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care: The Journal for Nurse Psychotherapists, 34(3), 5-15.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1997). Resolution of drinking problems without formal treatment. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care: The Journal for Nurse Psychotherapists, 33(3), 14-23.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1996). Health care delivery system. In J.T. Catalano (Ed.), Contemporary professional nursing (pp. 209-241). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1995). Becoming and being courageous in the chronically-ill elderly. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 16, 1-11.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1995). The role of courage in the management of chronic illness. The Online Journal of Knowledge Synthesis for Nursing [Online], 2(17).
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1991). What does a military nursing shortage mean to us? Nursing Economics, 9, 44-47.

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Larry Ganong

Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Ganong, L. (2008). Intergenerational relationships in stepfamilies. In J. Pryor (Ed.), International handbook of stepfamilies: Policy and practice in legal, research, and clinical environments (pp. 394-420). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley & Sons.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., and Warzinik, K. (2007). Family life in 20th century America. Westport, CT : Greenwood.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., and Rothrauff, T. (2007). Acculturation and Latinos/as' beliefs about intergenerational obligations to older parents and stepparents. Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 3, 65-82.
  • Sharp, E., and Ganong, L. (2007). Living in the gray: Women's experiences of missing the marital transition . Journal of Marriage and Family, 69, 831-844.
  • Markham , M., Ganong, L., and Coleman, M. (2007). Coparental identity and mothers' cooperation in coparental relationships. Family Relations, 56, 369-377.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., and Hans, J. (2006). Divorce as prelude to stepfamily living and the consequences of re-divorce. In M. Fine and J. Harvey (Eds.). Handbook of divorce. (pp. 409-435). Hillsdale , NJ : Erlbaum.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., and Leon, K. (2006). Divorce and post-divorce relationships. In D. Perlman and A. Vangilisti (Eds.), Handbook of personal relationships (pp. 157-173). Hillsdale , NJ : Erlbaum.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., and Rothrauff, T. (2006). Racial and ethnic similarities and differences in beliefs about intergenerational assistance to older adults after divorce and remarriage. Family Relations, 55, 576-587.
  • Ganong, L., and Coleman, M. (2006). Multiple segment factorial vignette designs. Journal of Marriage and Family, 68, 1-14.
  • Ganong, L., and Coleman, M. (2006). Patterns of exchanges and intergenerational obligations after divorce and remarriage. Journal of Aging Studies , 20 , 265-278.
  • Ganong, L., and Coleman, M. (2006). Responsibilities to stepparents acquired in later life: Relationship quality and acuity of needs. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 61B, S80-S88.
  • Gayer, D., and Ganong, L. (2006). Family structure and mothers' caregiving of children with cystic fibrosis. Journal of Family Nursing, 12, 390-412.
  • Hardesty, J., and Ganong, L. (2006). How women make custody decisions and manage co-parenting with abusive former husbands. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 23, 543-563.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., and Hans, J. (2005). Divorce as prelude to stepfamily living and the consequences of re-divorce. In M. Fine and J. Harvey (Eds.). Handbook of divorce. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., Hans, J., Sharp, E. A., and Rothrauff, T. (2005). Filial obligations in post-divorce stepfamilies. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 43 (3/4), 1-27.
  • Ganong, L., and Coleman, M. (2005). Measuring intergenerational family obligations. Journal of Marriage and Family, 67, 1003-1011.
  • Porter, E., and Ganong, L. (2005). Filling in the helper-gap: Intentions of frail older widows. Holistic Nursing Practice, September/October, 228-235.
  • Porter, E. J., and Ganong, L. H. (2005). Older widows' speculations and expectancies concerning professional home-care providers. Nursing Ethics, 12 , 507-521.
  • Ganong, L. , and Coleman, M. (2005). Leaving whose home? When stepchildren leave is it always extrusion? In V. Bengtson, A. Acock, K. Allen, P. Dilworth-Anderson, and D. Klein (Eds.), Sourcebook of family theory and methods . Thousands Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • Fine, M., Ganong, L., and Demo, D. (2005). Divorce as a family stressor. In P. McKenry and S. Price (Eds.), Families and change: Coping with stressful events (3 rd Ed.) (pp. 227-252). Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage.
  • Ganong, L., and Coleman, M. (2004). Stepfamily relationships: Development, dynamics, and interventio. New York, NY: Springer.
  • Coleman, M., and Ganong, L. (Eds.). (2004). Handbook of contemporary families: Considering the past, contemplating the future. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • Ganong, L., and Coleman, M. (2004). Leaving whose home? When stepchildren leave is it always extrusion? In V. Bengtson, A. Acock, K. Allen, P. Dilworth-Anderson, and D. Klein (Eds.), Sourcebook of family theory and methods. Thousands Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • Porter, E., Ganong, L ., Drew, N., Lanes, T., and Burns, V. (2004). A new typology of home care helpers. The Gerontologist, 44, 750-759.
  • Weaver, S., and Ganong, L. (2004). The factor structure of the Romantic Beliefs Scale for African Americans and European Americans. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships., 21, 171-185.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L ., and Fine, M. (2004). Communication in stepfamilies. In A. Vangilisti (Rd.), Handbook of family communication (pp. 215-232). Mahwah , NJ : Erlbaum.
  • Coleman, M., and Ganong, L. (2003). Points and counterpoints: Controversial relationship and family issues in the 21st century. Los Angeles , CA : Roxbury Publishing.
  • Ganong, L. , Doty , M.E. , and Gayer, D. (2003). Mothers in post-divorce families caring for a child with cystic fibrosis. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 18, 332-343.
  • Ganong, L. (2003). Selecting family measurements. Journal of Family Nursing, 9, 184-206.
  • Porter, E., and Ganong, L. (2003). Considering the use of a Personal Emergency Response System: An experience of frail, older women. Journal of Long Term Health Care, 3, 192-198.
  • Weaver, S., Coleman, M., and Ganong, L. (2003). The sibling relationship in young adulthood: Sibling functions and relationship perceptions as influenced by pair composition. Journal of Family Issues, 24, 245-263.
  • Clawson, J., and Ganong, L. (2002). Adult stepchildren's obligations to older stepparents. Journal of Family Nursing, 8, 50-73.
  • Coleman, M., and Ganong, L. (2002). Resilience and families. Family Relations, 51, 101-102.
  • Ganong, L., and Coleman, M. (2002). Family resilience in multiple contexts. Journal of Marriage and Family, 64, 346-348.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M., and Weaver, S. (2002). Maintenance and enhancement in remarried families: Clinical applications. In J. Harvey and A. Wenzel (Eds.), A clinicians' guide to maintaining and enhancing close relationships (pp.105-129). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
  • Killian, T., and Ganong, L. (2002). Ideological beliefs, context, and obligations to assist older individuals. Journal of Marriage and Family, 64, 1080-1088.
  • Ganong, L. and Coleman, M. (2001). Considering the past, contemplating the future: Family diversity in the New Millennium, Part 2. Journal of Family Issues, 22, 815-818.
  • Ganong, L. (2001). Measuring family adjustment, health, and well-being. In Second handbook of family measurement techniques, Vol. 2, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • Ganong, L. (2001). Review of Handbook of Marriage and the Family. Journal of Marriage and Family, 63, 279-280.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M. and Weaver, S. (2001). Relationship maintenance and enhancement in stepfamilies: Clinical applications. In A clinician's guide to maintaining and enhancing close romantic relationships, Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
  • Coleman, M. and Ganong, L. (2001). Considering the past, contemplating the future: Family diversity in the New Millennium, Part 1. Journal of Family Issues, 22, 683-687.
  • Coleman, M., Fine, M., Ganong, L., Downs, K. and Pauk, N. (2001). When you're not the Brady Bunch: Identifying perceived conflicts and resolution strategies in stepfamilies. Personal Relationships, 8, 55-73.
  • Demo, D., Fine, M. and Ganong, L. (2000). Divorce and families. In P. McDenry and S. Price (Eds.), Families and change: Coping with stressful events (pp.279-302). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • Sharp, E. and Ganong, L. (2000). Raising awareness about marital expectations: Are unrealistic beliefs changed by integrative teaching? Family Relations, 49, 71-76.
  • Ganong, L. and Coleman, M. (2000). Close relationships in remarried families. In C. Hendrick and S. Hendrick (Eds.), Handbook on Close Relationships (pp 155-168). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
  • Downs, K., Coleman, M., and Ganong, L. (2000) Divorced families. In P. McKenry and S. Price (Ed.), Families across the life course. Duxbury Press.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L. and Fine, M. (2000). Reinvestigating remarriage: Another decade of progress. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 62, 1288-1307.
  • Porter, E.J., Ganong, L. and Armer, J. (2000). The "church family" and kin: Contrasts in the service providers of an older rural African American woman. Qualitative Health Research, 10, 452-470.
  • Fine, M., Coleman, M. and Ganong, L. (1999). A social constructionist multi-method approach to understanding the stepparent role. In M. Hetherington (Ed.), Coping with divorce, single parenting and remarriage: A risk and resiliency perspective (pp. 273-294). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M., Fine, M. and Martin, P. (1999). Stepparents' affinity-seeking and affinity-maintaining strategies with stepchildren. Journal of Family Issues, 20, 299-327.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M., Fine, M.A. and McDaniel, A.K. (1998). Issues considered in stepparent adoption. Family Relations, 47, 63-72.
  • Ganong, L., and Coleman, M. (1998). An exploratory study of grandparents' and stepgrandparents' perceived financial obligations to grandchildren and stepgrandchildren. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 15, 39-58.
  • Coleman, M. and Ganong, L. (1998). Attitudes toward inheritance following divorce and remarriage. Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 19, 289-314.
  • Coleman, M. and Ganong, L. (1998). Attitudes toward men's intergenerational financial obligations to older and younger male family members following divorce. Personal Relationships, 5, 293-309.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., Killian, T. and McDaniel, A. K. (1998). Mom's house? Dad's house? Attitudes toward physical custody changes. Families in Society, 79, 112-122.
  • Fine, M. A., Coleman, M. and Ganong, L. (1998). Consistency in perceptions of the stepparent role among stepparents, parents, and stepchildren. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 15, 810-828.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M., Killian, T. and McDaniel, A. K. (1998). Attitudes toward obligations to assist an elderly parent or stepparent after later-life remarriage. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 60, 595-610.
  • Ganong, L. and Coleman, M. (1998). Attitudes regarding filial responsibilities to help elderly divorced parents and stepparents. Journal of Aging Studies, 12, 271-290.
  • Ganong, L. and Coleman, M. (1997). How society views stepfamilies. Marriage and Family Review, 26, 85- 106.
  • Camp, P. and Ganong, L. (1997). Locus of control and marital satisfaction in long-term marriages. Families in Society, 78, 624-631.
  • Fine, M., Ganong, L. and Coleman, M. (1997). The relation between role constructions and adjustment among stepparent. Journal of Family Issues, 18, 503-525.
  • Ganong, L. and Coleman, M. (1997). Family structure information on nurses' impression formation. Research in Nursing and Health, 20, 139-151.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L. and Cable, S. (1997). Perceptions of stepparents: An examination of the incomplete institutionalization and social stigma hypotheses. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 26, 25-48.
  • Ganong, L. and Coleman, M. (1997). Effects of patient's marital status and parental status on nurses' cognitions and behaviors. Journal of Family Nursing, 3, 15-35.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M. and Mistina, D. (1995). Normative beliefs about parents' and stepparents' financial obligations to children following divorce and remarriage. Family Relations, 44, 306-315.
  • Ganong, L. and Coleman, M. (1995). The content of mother stereotypes. Sex Roles, 32, 495-512.
  • Ganong, L. (1995). Current trends and issues in family nursing research. Journal of Family Nursing, 1, 171- 206.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M. and Mistina, D. (1995). Home is where they have to let you in: Normative beliefs regarding physical custody changes of children following divorce. Journal of Family Issues, 16, 466-487.
  • Ganong, L. and Coleman, M. (1995). Remarriage and children. In D. Levinson (Ed.), Encyclopedia of marriage and the family (pp. 584-587). New York: Macmillan.
  • Coleman, M. and Ganong, L. (1995). Remarriage myths. In R. L. Smith and P. Stevens-Smith (Eds.), Family therapy and counseling. Ann Arbor, MI: Eric Clearinghouse on Counseling and Personnel Services. (Reprint of 1985 article)
  • Ganong, L. H., Coleman, M. and Fine, M. (1995). Remarriage and stepfamilies. In R. D. Day, K. R. Gilbert, B. Settles, and W. R. Burr (Eds.), Research and theory in family science (pp. 287-303). New York: Brooks/Cole.

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Deb Gayer

Associate Teaching Professor and Coordinator of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program | Full faculty profile

  • Gayer, D. and Ganong, L. (2006). Family structure and mother's caregiving of children with cystic fibrosis. Journal of Family Nursing. 12 (4), 390-412.
  • Ganong, L., Doty, M.E., and Gayer, D. (2003). Mothers in post-divorce families caring for a child with cystic fibrosis. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 18, 332-343.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Libbus, M.K., Lewis, S., and Gayer, D. (2002). Continuing Education: Improving perceived competence in school nurses. Journal of School Nursing, (1)8, 360-363.
  • Pruitt, R., Gayer, D., Glansville, I. and Board, R. F. (2000). NP Faculty Guidelines. In Dumas, M.A. (Ed.), Partners in NP Education: A Preceptor Manual for NP Programs, Faculty, Preceptors and Students. National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties: Washington, DC.
  • Sable, M.R., Larrivee, L.S. and Gayer, D. (2000). Problem-based learning: Opportunities and barriers for training interdisciplinary health care teams. Journal of Teaching in Social Work.
  • Ganong, L. and Gayer, D. (1997). Family Functioning, Marital Status, and CoParental Cooperation as Predictors of Mother's Adherence to Prescribed CF Treatment. Dissertation abstracts.
  • Konig, P., Gayer, D., Barbero, G. and Shaffer, J. (1995). Short-term and long-term effects of albuterol aerosole therapy in cystic fibrosis: A preliminary report. Pediatric Pulmonary, 20, 205-214.
  • Barbero, G. and Gayer, D. A. (1993). Cystic fibrosis in the classroom: Information for teachers and schools on cystic fibrosis. Published: Missouri Department of Health and Cystic Fibrosis Association of Missouri.

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Rebecca Johnson

Millsap Professor of Gerontological Nursing and Public Policy | Full faculty profile

  • Baun, M. M., Johnson, R. A., and McCabe, B.W. (2006). Human animal interaction and successful aging. In A. Fine (Ed.), Handbook of Animal Assisted Therapy. The Handbook on Animal Assisted Therapy: Theoretical Foundations and Guidelines for Practice (pp. 285-300). New York : Academic Press.
  • Harnirattisai, T., Johnson, R. A., and Kawinwonggowit, V. (2006). Evaluating functional activity in older Thai adults. Rehabilitation Nursing, 32 (3), 126-130.
  • Johnson, R. A. (2006). Relocation stress. In Mezey Mathy D., Bottrell Melissa M., Berkman Barbara J, Callahan, Christopher M., Fulmer Terry T., Mitty Ethel L., Paveza Gregory J., Siegler Eugenia L., Strumpf Neville E. (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Elder Care: The Comprehensive Resource on Geriatric and Social Care. New York: Springer Publishing Company. Chapter revision for new edition.
  • Rantz, M. J., Marek, K.D., Aud, M.A., Johnson, R., Otto, D., and Porter, R. (2005). TigerPlace: A newfuture for older adults. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 20(1), 1-4.
  • Harnirattisai, T. and Johnson, R.A. (2005). Effectiveness of a behavioral change intervention in Thai elders after knee replacement. Nursing Research, 54 (2), 2-12.
  • Johnson, R. A. (Guest Ed.). (2003). The human-animal bond. American Behavioral Scientist 4, (1), 5-102.
  • Johnson, R.A., Meadows, R. L., Haubner, J. S., and Sevedge, K. (2003). Human-animal interaction: A complementary/alternative medical intervention ( CAM ) for cancer patients. American Behavioral Scientist. 47, (1), 55-69.
  • Johnson, R. A. (Guest Ed.). (2003). Human-animal interaction, illness prevention, and wellness promotion. American Behavioral Scientist 4, (1), 5-6.
  • Johnson, R.A. (2002). Commentary: Human-animal interaction research as an area of inquiry in nursing. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 24(6), 713-715.
  • Johnson, R.A. (Special Issue Guest Ed.) (2002). Human-Animal Interaction Research. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 24(6).
  • Johnson, R.A., and Meadows, R. (2002). Latino elders, pets and health. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 24(6), 609-620.
  • Johnson, R.A., Odendaal, J., and Meadows, R. (2002). Animal assisted intervention research: Issues and answers. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 24(4), 442-440.
  • Johnson, R. A. (2001). The symbiosis of technology and nursing in care of older adults. In R. Loscin (Ed.), Concerning Technology, Caring and Nursing. New York: Greenwood Publishers.
  • Johnson, R. A. (2001). The stress of relocation. In M. Mezey (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of Care of the Elderly. New York: Springer Publications.
  • Johnson, R. A. and Tripp-Reimer, T. (2001). Aging, ethnicity and social support: A review. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 27(6), 15-21.
  • Johnson, R. A. and Tripp-Reimer, T. (2001). Relocation among ethnic elders: A review. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 27(6), 22-27.
  • Johnson, R.A. (2001). Relocation stress syndrome. In M. Maas, K.C. Buckwalter, M. Hardy, T. Tripp-Reimer, M. Titler, and J. Specht (Eds.), Nursing care of older adults: Nursing diagnosis and interventions. St. Louis, MO: Mosby.
  • Johnson, R. A. and Meadows, R. (2000). Promoting wellness through Nurse-Veterinary collaboration. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 22(7), 773-775.
  • Johnson, R.A. (2000). Relocation stress syndrome. In M. Maas, T. Tripp-Reimer, K. Buckwalter, M. Titler, and M. Hardy, Nursing Diagnoses and Interventions for the Elderly. (2nd Ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
  • Johnson, R. A., Tripp-Reimer, T. and Schwiebert, V. (2000). Residential preferences and eldercare: Some African-American elders' views. Journal of Multicultural Nursing and Health, 6(1), 14-20.
  • Johnson, R.A. (1999). Helping older adults adjust to relocation: Nursing interventions and issues. In E.A. Swanson and T. Tripp-Reimer (Eds.). Series on Advances in Gerontological Nursing. Vol. 2. Life Transitions in the Older Adult. New York: Springer Publishing Co.
  • Tripp-Reimer, T., Johnson, R.A. and Sorofman, B. (1999). Cultural dimensions in gerontological nursing. In M. Stanley (Ed.), Gerontological Nursing (2nd Ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott.
  • Johnson, R. A. (1999). Reminiscence therapy. In J. McCloskey and G. Bulechek (Eds.). Nursing Interventions: Effective Nursing Treatments (3rd Ed.). St. Louis: W. B. Saunders.
  • Johnson, R.A. (1999). Nursing interventions to assist older adults experiencing relocation transitions. In T. Tripp-Reimer and L. Swanson (Eds.), Series on Advances in Gerontological Nursing. Vol. 3. Chronic Illness and the Older Adult. New York: Springer Publishing Co.
  • Johnson, R. A. (1999). Reminiscence therapy. In J. McCloskey and G. Bulechek (Eds.), Nursing Interventions: Effective Nursing Treatments (3rd Ed.). St. Louis: W. B. Saunders.
  • Johnson, R.A., Schwiebert, V., Alvarado-Rosenmann, P., Pecka, G. and Shirk, N. (1997). Residential preferences and eldercare views of Hispanic elders. Journal of Cross Cultural Gerontology, 12, 91-107.
  • Schwiebert, V., Johnson, R.A. and Rosenmann, P. (1996). Factors affecting translocation of older persons. Journal of Nursing Science, 1(5-6), 183-187.
  • Johnson, R. (1996). The meaning of relocation to elderly religious sisters. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 18(2), 172-185.
  • Johnson, R.A., Schwiebert, V., and Rosenmann, P. (1994). Factors influencing nursing home placement decisions: The older adult's perspective. Clinical Nursing Research, 3(3), 269-281.
  • Johnson, R.A. and Hlava, C. (1994). Translocation of elders: Maintaining the spirit. Geriatric Nursing, 15(4), 209-212.

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Kay Libbus

Professor of Nursing and PhD Program Director | Full faculty profile

  • Sable, M.R., Libbus, M.K., Jackson, D., & Hausler, H.  (2008) Intention in the context of HIV/AIDS in South Africa:  A proposed model for policy and practice.  African Journal of Aids Research, 7(2), 159-165.
  • Libbus M.K. (2006).Trimethoprim reduced dysuria in women with symptoms of urinary tract infection but negative urine dipstick test results [commentary]. Evidence-Based Nursing 9(1): 17.
  • Libbus, M.K., Robrecht, L., Bullock, L.F.C., Curry, M.A., and Nelson, T. (2006). Abuse during pregnancy: Current theory and new contextual understandings. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 27(9), 927-938.
  • Libbus, M.K., Bullock, L.F.C. and Brooks, C ., Igoe, J., Beetem, N., and Cole, M. (2003). The role of the school nurse: Voices from the health room. Journal of School Health, 73, 8, 322-324.
  • Russell, C. L ., Kilburn, E., Conn , V. S., Libbus, M. K ., and Ashbaugh, C. (2003). Medication taking beliefs of adult renal transplant recipients. Clinical Nurse Specialist, 17 (4), 200-208.
  • Libbus, M.K. (2002). Invited Commentary. Evidence Based Nursing, 5, 119.
  • Libbus, M.K. (2002). Medication Taking Beliefs of Adult Renal Transplant Recipients. Clinical Nurse Specialist.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Libbus, M.K., Lewis, S., and Gayer, D. (2002). Continuing Education: Improving perceived competence in school nurses. Journal of School Nursing, (1)8, 360-363.
  • Libbus, M.K., and Bullock, L.F.C. (2002). Breastfeeding and Employment: An assessment of employer attitudes. Journal of Human Lactation, 18(3), 247-251.
  • Brooks, C., Miller, L., Dane, D., Perkins, D., Bullock, L., Libbus, M.K., Johnson, P., and Van Stone, J. (2002). Program evaluation of mobile dental services for children with special health care needs. Special Care in Dentistry, 22, 156-160.
  • Kridli, S., and Libbus, M.K. (2002). Establishing Reliability and Validity of an instrument measuring Jordian Muslim women's contraceptive beliefs. Health Care for Women International, 23, 870-881.
  • Libbus, M.K., Phillips, L., and Knudson, K. (2002). TB-HIV Registry matching. Public Health Nursing, 19, 470-474.
  • Libbus, M.K. (2001). Commentary: Oral versus intravaginal imidazole and triazle antifungal treatment of uncomplicated vulvovaginal candidasis. Evidence Based Nursing, 4,112.
  • Libbus, M.K. (2000). Linda Gorman. In D.H. Hachen (ed.), Sociology in Action. Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press.
  • Libbus, M.K. (2000). Lucy Allman. In D.H. Hachen (ed.), Sociology in Action. Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Libbus, M.K. and Sable, M. R. (2001). Battering and Breastfeeding in a WIC Population. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 32(4), 43-56.
  • Libbus, M. K. and Sable, M.R. (2000). Health concerns of urban African-American women. Journal of the National Black Nurses Association, 11(2), 12-17.
  • Sable, M.R. and Libbus, M.K. (1998). Gender and contraception: A proposed conceptual model for research and practice. Journal of Gender, Culture, and Health, 3(2), 67-83.
  • Sable, M.R. and Libbus, M.K. (1998). Beliefs concerning acquisition and use of contraceptives among low-income women. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 9, 262-275.
  • Patton, M., Krawitz, A., Libbus, M.K., Ryan, M. and Townsend, M. (1998). Dealing with resistance to writing across the curriculum in the natural and applied sciences. Language and Learning Across the Disciplines, 3(1), 64-73.
  • Libbus, M.K. and Arps, C.A. (1997). Beliefs related to the use of oral contraceptives by African-American women. Journal of the National Black Nurses Association, 9(1), 29-37.
  • Libbus, M.K., Bush, T.A., and Hockman, N.M. (1997). Breastfeeding beliefs of low-income primigravidae. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 34(2), 144-150.
  • Libbus, M.K. and Kridli, S. (1997). Contraceptive decision making in a sample of Jordanian women: Delineating salient beliefs. Health Care for Women International, 18, 85-94.
  • Libbus, M.K. (1996). Women's beliefs regarding persistent fatigue. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 17(6), 589-600.
  • Libbus, M.K., Baker, J.L., Osgood, J.M., Phillips, T.C. and Valentine, D.M. (1995). Persistent fatigue in well women. Women's Health, 23(1), 57-71.
  • Libbus, M.K. (1995). Women's belief concerning condom acquisition and use. Public Health Nursing, 12(5), 341-347.
  • Libbus, M.K. and Russell, C. (1995). Congruence of decisions regarding life-sustaining treatments between patients and their potential surrogates. Image: The Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 27(2), 135-140.
  • Libbus, M.K. (1994). Lactation education practice and procedure: Information and support offered to economically disadvantaged women. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 11(1), 1-10.
  • Libbus, M.K. and Kolostov, L. (1994). Perceptions of breastfeeding as predictors of feeding choice in a group of low-income women. Journal of Human Lactation, 10(1), 17-23.
  • Libbus, M.K. and Bowman, K.G. (1994). Sexual harassment of female registered nurses in hospitals. Journal of Nursing Administration, 24(6), 26-31.
  • Twyman, D.A., and Libbus, M.K. (1994). Case management of AIDS patients as a predictor of total inpatient hospital days. Public Health Nursing, 11(6), 406-411.

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Roxanne McDaniel

Associate Dean of Undergraduate and Master's Programs | Full faculty profile

  • Fu. M.R., McDaniel, R.W., and Rhodes , V.A. (2007). Measuring Symptom Occurrence and Symptom Distress: Development of the Symptom Experience Index, Journal of Advanced Nursing, 69, 623-634.
  • Tipton, J.M., McDaniel, R.W., Barbour, L., Johnston , M.P., Kayne, M., LeRoy, P., and Ripple, M.L. (2007). Putting evidence into practice: evidence-based interventions to prevent, manage, and treat chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 11, 69-78, 130-4.
  • Aud, M., Bostick, J., Marek, K., and McDaniel, R.W. (2006). Introducing Baccalaureate Student Nurses to Gerontological Nursing: Increasing Knowledge and Positive Attitudes. Journal of Professional Nursing, 22, 73-78.
  • Conn , V., Hafdahl, A., Porock, D., McDaniel, R., and Nielsen, P. (2006). A meta-analysis of exercise interventions among people treated for cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer , 14 , 699-712.
  • Flesner, M., Miller, L., McDaniel, R. and Rantz, M. (2005). From nursing process to nursing synthesis: Evidence based nursing education. In T. Porter O'Grady, Evidence Based Practice: A Professional Resource, Boston : Jones and Bartlett.
  • Conn , V., Hafdal, A., Porock, D., McDaniel, R. and Nielsen, P. (2005). A Meta-Analysis of Exercise Interventions among People Treated for Cancer. Psycosocial Oncology.
  • Conn , V., Porter, R., McDaniel, R. , Rantz, M., and Maas , M. (2005). Building research productivity in an academic setting. Nursing Outlook, 53 , 224-231.
  • Fu, M., LeMone, P., and McDaniel, R. (2004). An integrated approach to analysis of symptom management in cancer patients. Oncology Nursing Forum, 31 , 65-70.
  • Rhodes, V. and McDaniel, R. (2004). Measuring oncology-nursing sensitive outcomes: Evidence based summary: Nausea and vomiting. http://www.ons.org/research/outcomes/measuring.shtml
  • McDaniel, R. and Rhodes, V.A. (2004). Measuring nausea, vomiting, and retching. In M. Frank-Stromberg and S. J. Olsen (Eds.) (3 rd ed.), Instruments for Clinical Research in Health Care , Norwalk , CT : Appleton and Lange, 583-593.
  • Rhodes , V. A. and McDaniel, R. W. (2003). Nausea, vomiting and retching. In V. Carrieri-Kohlman, A. Lindsey, and C West (Eds.) (3rd ed.). Pathophysiological Phenomena in Nursing: Human Responses to Illness , 255-272.
  • Bender, C., McDaniel, R., Murphy-Ende, K., Pickett, M., Rittenberg, C., Rogers, M., Schneider, S., and Schwartz, R. (2002). Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 6, 1-9.
  • LeMone, P., and McDaniel, R.W. (2002). Nursing diagnoses, outcomes, and interventions. In J. Thompson, G. McFarland, J. Hirsch, and S. Tucker, Mosby's clinical nursing. (5th ed.). Mosby, St. Louis, Mo.
  • LeMone, P., McDaniel, R. W., and Payne, P. (2002). Part V: Nursing Diagnoses and Interventions. In J. Thompson, G. McFarland, J. Hirsch, and S. Tucker, Mosby's clinical nursing. (5th ed.), (pp. 1421-1593). St. Louis: Mosby.
  • Fu, R. M., Anderson, C. M., McDaniel, R., and Armer, J. (2002). Patients' perception of fatigue in response to biochemotherapy for metastatic melanoma: A preliminary study. Oncology Nursing Forum, 29(6), 961-6.
  • McDaniel, R.W. and Rhodes, V.A. (2001). Fatigue. In Cancer Nursing: Principles and Practice, (5th ed). Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett.
  • Fu, M., LeMone, P., McDaniel, R.W. and Bausler, C. (2001). A multivariate validation of the defining characteristics of fatigue. Nursing Diagnosis: International Journal of Nursing Language and Classification, 12(1), 15-27.
  • Gardner, P., McDaniel, R.W., LeMone, P. and Bausler, C. (2001). Searching for a Dean: Advertised qualifications. Nurse Educator, 12(01), 258, 261, 270.
  • Mock, V., Pickett, M., Ropka, M., Lin, E., Stewart, K., Rhodes, V., McDaniel, R., Grimm, P., Drumm, S. and McCorkle, R. (2001). Fatigue, physical functioning, emotional distress, and quality of life outcomes of a walking intervention during breast cancer treatment. Cancer Practice, 9, 119-127.
  • Rhodes, V.A. and McDaniel, R.W. (2001). Palliative care: The management of nausea, vomiting, and retching. CA: A cancer journal for clinicians, 51(4), 232-248.
  • McDaniel, R.W. (2000). Nursing care of clients with cancer. In P. LeMone and K. S. Burke (Eds.) (2nd ed.), Medical Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking in Client Care. Upper Saddle River, NJ, 311-370.
  • McDaniel, R.W. and Rhodes, V.A. (2000). Fatigue. In C.H. Yarbro, M.H. Frogge, M Goodman and S.L. Groenwald (Eds.) (5th ed.), Cancer Nursing: Principles and Practice. Sudbury, MA: Jones, and Bartlett, 737-753.
  • Rhodes, V.A., McDaniel, R.W., Homan, S.S., Johnson, M. and Madsen, R. (2000). An instrument to measure symptom experience: Symptom occurrence and symptom distress. Cancer Nursing, 23, 49-54.
  • Rhodes, V. A. and McDaniel, R.W. (1999). The Index of Nausea, Vomiting, and Retching (INVR): A new format of the Index of Nausea and Vomiting (INV), Oncology Nursing Forum, 26(5), 889-894.
  • Rhodes, V.A. and McDaniel, R.W. (1999). Symptom Experience and Quality of Life. In SL Groenwald, M Frogge, M Goodman, and C. H. Yarbro (Eds.) (2nd ed.), Cancer Symptom Management, Sudbury, MA: Jones, and Bartlett, 3-9.
  • Rhodes, V.A., McDaniel, R.W. and Matthews, C. (1999). Comparison of hospice nurses and patients perceptions of symptom experience. Cancer Nursing, 21(5), 312-319.
  • McDaniel, R.W. and Rhodes, V.A. (1998). Development of a preparatory sensory information videotape for women receiving chemotherapy for cancer. Cancer Nursing, 21, 143-148.
  • LeMone, P., McDaniel, R. and Sullivan, T. (1998). An academic nursing center in a rural community college: A collaborative and innovative partnership for healthcare. Nursing and Healthcare Perspectives, 19, 80-85.
  • Mock, V., Ropka, M., Rhodes, V., Pickett, M., Grimm, P., McDaniel, R., Lin, E., Allocca, P., Dienemann, J., Haisfield-Wolfe, M., Stewart, K. and McCorkle, R. (1998). Establishing mechanisms to conduct multi-institutional research ¿ Fatigue in cancer patients: An exercise intervention. Oncology Nursing Forum, 8, 1391-1397.
  • Rhodes, V.A. and McDaniel, R.W. (1997). Measuring nausea, vomiting, and retching. In M. Frank-Stromberg and S. Olsen (Eds.) (2nd ed.), Instruments for Clinical Research in Health Care. Norwalk, CT: Appleton and Lange.
  • McDaniel, R. W. and Bach, C. A. (1996). Focus group interviews: An important research strategy. Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 5, 53-59.
  • Rhodes, V.A. and McDaniel, R.W. (1996). Symptom Experience and Quality of Life. In SL Groenwald, M Frogge, M Goodman, and C. H. Yarbro (Eds.) Cancer Symptom Management. Barton, Jones, and Bartlett.
  • Rhodes, V.A., McDaniel, R.W. and Johnson, M.H. (1995). Patient education self-care guides. Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 11(4), 298-305.
  • Rhodes, V.A., McDaniel, R.W., Simms, S.G. and Johnson, M. (1995). Nurses Perceptions of Antiemetic Effectiveness. Oncology Nursing Forum, 22(9), 1243-1252.
  • Rhodes, V.A. and McDaniel, R.W. (1995). Fatigue and Advanced Illness. In B. Ferrel (Ed.), Fatigue and Quality of Life, Meniscus Health Care Communications. 4(1), 14-19.
  • McDaniel, R.W. and Rhodes, V.A. (1995). Symptom experience: The management of symptom occurrence and symptom distress. Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 11(4).
  • McDaniel, R.W., Rhodes, V.A., Nelson, R.A. and Hanson, B. (1995). Sensory perceptions of women receiving Tamoxifen for breast cancer. Cancer Nursing, 18(3), 215-221.
  • Bach, C.A. and McDaniel, R.W. (1995). Techniques for conducting research with quadriplegic adults residing in the community. Qualitative Health Research, 5, 250-255.
  • Rhodes, V.A., McDaniel, R.W., Hanson, B., Johnson, M. and Markway, E. (1994). Sensory perceptions of patients on selected antineoplastic protocols. Cancer Nursing, 17(1), 45-51.
  • McDaniel, R.W. and Bach, C.A. (1994). Focus groups: A data-gathering strategy for nursing research. Nursing Science Quarterly, 7(1), 4-5.
  • McDaniel, R.W. and Bach, C.A. (1994). Quality of life: A concept analysis. Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 3(1), 18-22.
  • McDaniel, R.W., Bach, C.A. and Poole, M.J. (1993). Poster update: Getting their attention. Nursing Research, 42, 302-305.

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Kristin Metcalf-Wilson

Instructor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Metcalf-Wilson K. (2002). A Model of Care for the Female Adolescent Patient Lifelines: Promoting The Health of Women and Newborns, 6(4), 344-348.

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Judith Fitzgerald Miller

Dean, Professor | Full faculty profile

  • Miller, J.F., Piacentine, L., and Weiss, M. (2008). Coping challenges after hospitalization. Clinical Nursing Research, 4, 278-296.
  • Tornabeni, J., and Miller, J.F. (2008). The power of partnership to shape the future of nursing: The evolution of the Clinical Nurse Leader. Journal of Nursing Management, 16, 608-613.
  • Bull, M., and Miller, J.F. (2008). Preparing teacher-scholars to reduce health disparities. Nursing Education Perspectives, 29, 156-160.
  • Miller, J.F. (2007). Hope: A concept central to nursing. Nursing Forum, 42(1), 12-19.
  • Dreher, M. and Miller, J.F. (2006). The Clinical Nurse Leader¿s Use of Healthcare Informatics to Insure Patient Safety and Quality. In C. Weaver, C. Delaney, R. Carr, P. Weber (Eds). Nursing and Informatics for the 21st Century: An International Look at Trends, Cases and the Future. Chicago: Healthcare Information Management Society.
  • Miller, J.F. (2000). Coping with chronic illness: Overcoming powerlessness (3rd ed.). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company.
  • Miller, J.F. (2000). Can compassion be taught? NursingMatters, 10(12).
  • Miller, J.F. (1998). Powerlessness ¿ response to clinical analysis. Nursing Diagnoses, 9, 120-121.
  • Fehring, R., Miller, J., and Shaw, C. (1997). Spiritual well-being and religiosity in elderly persons coping with cancer. Oncology Nursing Forum, 24, 663-671.
  • Miller, J.F. (1996). For the people triumphant: Syringa Marshall Burnett. Reflections, 22, 9-10.
  • Miller, J.F. (1995). Nurses enhance elderly care. Reflections, 21(3), 12-13.
  • Miller, J.F. (1994). Patricia Roberts Harris fellowship fund for minority graduate students. NursingMatters, 4(4).
  • Miller, J.F., and Wake, M. (1994). Multinational perspectives on nursing interventions for hopelessness. In R. Carroll-Johnson and M. Paquette (Eds.), Proceedings of the Tenth Conference Classification of Nursing Diagnosis (p. 386). Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co.
  • Schank, M.J., and Miller, J.F. (1993). Advanced practice curriculum-preparing nurses for the future. NursingMatters, 4(3).
  • Miller, J.F., and Schank, M.J. (1993). Marquette University College of Nursing addresses need for advanced practice. The Leading Edge, 11(3).
  • Wake, M., and Miller, J.F. (1992). Treating hopelessness: Nursing strategies from six countries. Clinical Nursing Research, 1, 347-365.
  • Miller, J.F. (1992). Coping with chronic illness: Overcoming powerlessness (2nd ed.). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company.
  • Miller, J.F. (1991). Developing and maintaining hope in families of the critically ill. AACN Clinical Issues in Critical Care Nursing, 2, 307-315.
  • Miller, J.F. (1990). Empowering team members. In Humanizing Health Care, Enhancing Partnerships, (pp. 153-162). Perth, Western Australia: Australian Council of Community Nursing Services, Promaco Conventions, Pty. Ltd.
  • Miller, J.F. (1990). Humanizing and harmonizing care in the community. In Humanizing Health Care, Enhancing Partnerships, (pp. 269-283). Perth, Western Australia: Australian Council of Community Nursing Services, Promaco Conventions, Pty. Ltd.
  • Miller, J.F. (1990). Differentiating phenomenologic and ethnographic research methodologies: Response to Dreher. In Research Methods for Validating Nursing Diagnosis, (pp. 98-113). Sponsored by the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association and Case Western Reserve University, Frances Payne Botlon School of Nursing. (Invitational Conference)
  • Miller, J.F. (1990). Empowering team members. In Humanizing Health Care, Enhancing Partnerships, (pp. 153-162). Perth, Western Australia: Australian Council of Community Nursing Services, Promaco Conventions, Pty. Ltd.
  • Miller, J.F. (1990). Humanizing and harmonizing care in the community. In Humanizing Health Care, Enhancing Partnerships, (pp. 269-283). Perth, Western Australia: Australian Council of Community Nursing Services, Promaco Conventions, Ptd. Ltd.
  • Miller, J.F. (1989). Hope inspiring strategies of the critically ill. Applied Nursing Research, 2, 23-29.
  • Miller, J.F., and Powers, M.J. (1988). Development of an instrument to measure hope. Nursing Research, 37, 6-10. Instrument translated into Chinese, Taiwanese, Swedish, Norwegian.
  • Schank, M.J., Seizyk, J., Karstetter, S., and Miller, J.F. (1987). Hospital and nursing school sharing staff expertise. Hospital Progress, 68, 85 87.
  • Schank, M.J., Seizyk, J., Karstetter, S., and Miller J.F. (1986). Collaboration pays off. Journal of Nursing Administration, 15, 4. Also printed in Nurse Educator, 3, (1986).
  • Miller, J.F. (1986). Diagnosing altered comfort states: Analysis of pain expression styles of blacks and whites. In Classification of Nursing Diagnoses (pp. 360 369). St. Louis: C.V. Mosby.
  • Miller, J.F. (1985). Assessment of loneliness and spiritual well being in chronically ill and healthy adults. Journal of Professional Nursing, 1, 79 85.
  • Miller, J.F. (1985). Nursing strategies to inspire hope. American Journal of Nursing, 85, 22 25.
  • Miller, J.F. (1984). Age, sex, race affect pain expression. American Journal of Nursing, 84, 981.
  • Miller, J.F. (1984). Loneliness and spiritual well being. In Proceedings of the Conference on Spirituality: A New Perspective on Health, (pp. 61 70). Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Marquette University.
  • Miller, J.F. (1984). Development and validation of a diagnostic label: Powerlessness. In M.J. Kim, G. McFarland and A. McLane (Eds.), Classification of Nursing Diagnoses (pp. 116 127). St. Louis: C.V. Mosby.
  • Miller, J.F. (1983). Coping with chronic illness: Overcoming powerlessness. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company. Book of the Year Award, American Journal of Nursing.
  • Shuter, R., and Miller, J.F. (1982). Differences in pain expression styles among blacks and whites. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 6, 281 290.
  • Miller, J.F. (1982). Categories of self care needs of ambulatory patients with diabetes. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 7, 25 31.
  • Miller, J.F., and Hellenbrand, D. (1981). An eclectic approach to practice. American Journal of Nursing, 81, 1339 1343.
  • Miller, J.F. (1980). The dynamic focus of nursing: A challenge to nursing administration. Journal of Nursing Administration, 10, 13 18.
  • Miller, J.F. (1980). A practitioner teacher role for graduate program faculty. In L. Machan (Ed.), The Practitioner/Teacher Role (pp. 27 48). Wakefield Massachusetts: Nursing Resources.
  • Miller, J.F. (Ed.). (1973). Resource book for nurses. Wisconsin Heart Association Master Catalogue: Educational Materials. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Heart Association.
  • Miller, J.F. (1971). What's unique about cancer nursing? Milwaukee Professional Nurse, 24 25.
  • Miller, J.F. (1970). The step beyond. Milwaukee Professional Nurse, 18 20.
  • Miller, J.F. (1967). Disasters do happen. Milwaukee Professional Nurse, 10 13.

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Louise Miller

Associate Teaching Professor | Full faculty profile

  • Miller, L.C., Devaney, S., Kelly, G.L., & Kuehn, A.F. (2008). E-mentoring in public health nursing practice. Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 39(9), 394-399.
  • Miller, L.C. , Cook, J., Brooks, C.W., Heine, A.C., and Curtis, T. Assessing the need for education: Breastfeeding curriculum development for medical and nursing students. Nursing for Women's Health , 11 (4), 374-380.
  • Flesner, M., Miller, L.C. , McDaniel, R., and Rantz, M.R. (2005). From nursing process to nursing synthesis: Evidence based nursing education, In Porter O'Grady, T. (Ed.). Evidence Based Practice: A Professional Resource.
  • Miller, L.C. , and Cox, K.R. (2005). Case management as a quality improvement intervention for heart failure patients. Journal of Gerontological Nursing , 31:5, 20-28.
  • Alexander, G.L., Kinman, E.L., Miller, L.C. , and Patrick, T.B. (2003). Marginalization and Health Geometrics. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 36 :2003, 400-407.
  • Brooks, C., Miller, L., Dane, D., Perkins, D., Bullock, L., Libbus, M.K., Johnson, P., and Van Stone, J. (2002). Program evaluation of mobile dental services for children with special health care needs. Special Care in Dentistry, 22, 156-160.

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Lorraine Phillips

Assistant Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Phillips, L. & Stuifbergen, A. (2008). The influence of positive experiences on depression and quality of life in persons with multiple sclerosis. Journal of Holistic Nursing, 26, 41-48.
  • Phillips, L. (2007). The Influence of Psychosocial Factors on the Disablement Process in Women with Multiple Sclerosis and Women with Fibromyalgia Syndrome. Dissertation, UMI/Proquest.
  • Phillips, L. and Stuifbergen, A. (2006). The influence of metamemory on quality of life of persons with multiple sclerosis. Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 38, 428-434.
  • Stuifbergen, A., Phillips, L., Voelmeck, W., and Browder, R. (2006). Illness perceptions and related outcomes among women with fibromyalgia syndrome. Women's Health Issues, 16, 353-360.
  • Phillips, L. (2006). Dropping the bomb: The experience of being diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease. Geriatric Nursing, 27, 362-369.
  • Phillips, L. and Phillips, W. (2006). Better reproductive health care for women with disabilities. A role for nursing leadership. Advances in Nursing Science, 29,134-151.
  • Phillips, L. and Stuifbergen, A. (2006). Predicting continued employment in persons with multiple sclerosis. Journal of Rehabilitation, 72, 35-43.
  • Phillips, L., Hammock, R., and Blanton, J. Predictors of self-rated health among Texas residents. (2005). Preventing Chronic Disease, 2, (4), available from: URL: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2005/oct/04_0147.htm
  • Phillips, L., (2005). Analysis of the model of health promotion and quality of life in chronic disabling conditions. Rehabilitation Nursing, 30, 18-24.
  • Phillips, L., Harrison, T. and Houck, P. (2005). Return to work and the person with heart failure. Heart and Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care, 34, 79-88.

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Lila Pennington

Assistant Teaching Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

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Lori Popejoy

Assistant Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Popejoy, L. (2008).  Adult protective services use for older adults at the time of hospital discharge.  Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 40(4), 323-332.
  • Marek, D., Popejoy, L., Petroski, G., and Rantz, M. (2006). Nurse Care coordination in community-based long term care. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 38(1), 80-86.
  • Marek, K, Popejoy, L., Petroski, G., Mehr, D., Rantz, M., and Lin, W.C. (2005) Clinical outcomes of aging in place. Nursing Research, 54 (3), 202-211.
  • Popejoy, L.L. (2005). Health related decision making by older adults and their families: How clinicians can help. Journal of Gerontological Nursing , 31(9), 12-18.
  • Popejoy, L.L. (2005). Guest Editorial, Empowerment through relationships: Giving patients a voice. Journal of Gerontological Nursing , 31(9), 3.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Williams, D.A., Rantz, M.J., and Popejoy, L.L., Madsen, R.W., Petroski, G.F., and Vogelsmeier, A.A.. (2004) Nursing home quality and pressure ulcer prevention and management practices . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 52(4), 487-656.
  • Siem , C.A. , Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Rantz, M.J., Popejoy, L.L. (2003). Skin assessment and pressure ulcer care in hospital skilled nursing facilities. Ostomy/Wound Management 49 (6), 42-58.
  • Grando, V.T., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Maas , M., Rantz, M., Wipke-Tevis, D.D. and Westhoff, R. (2002). Why older adults with light care needs enter and remain in nursing homes. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28 (7), 47-53.
  • Mehr, D.R., Binder, E.F., Kruse, R.L., Zweig , S.C. , Madsen, R., Popejoy, L., D'Agostino, R.B. (2001). Predicting mortality from lower respiratory infection in nursing home residents: The Missouri LRI Study. Journal of the American Medical Association, 286 , (19), 2427-2436.
  • Rantz, M.J., Popejoy, L., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Mehr, D.R., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Hicks, L.L., Grando, V., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Bostick, J., Porter, R., Conn , V.S., and Maas , M. (2001). Randomized clinical trial of a quality improvement intervention in nursing homes. The Gerontologist, 41 (4), 525-538.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Rantz, M.J., Mehr, D.R., Popejoy, L., Petroski, G., Madsen,R., Conn ,V.S., Grando, V.T., Porter, R., and Moss, M. (2000). Prevalence, Incidence, Management, and Predictors of Venous Ulcers in the Long-Term-Care Population Using the MDS. Advances in Wound Care, 13 (5), 218-224.
  • Rantz, M.J., Mehr, D.R., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Popejoy, L.L., Hicks, L.L., Conn, V.S., Grando, V.T., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Bostick, J., Porter, R., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Maas, M. (2000). Initial field testing of an instrument to measure: Observable indicators of nursing home quality. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 14 ( 3), 1-12.
  • Popejoy, L.L., Rantz, M.J., Conn , V., Wipke-Tevis, D., Grando, V. and Porter, R. (2000). Improving quality in nursing facilities: The gerontological clinical nurse specialist as a research nurse and consultant. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 26 (4), 8-13.
  • Grando, V.T., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Maas , M.L., and Westhoff, R. (2000). Light care residents in nursing homes: Why they come, why they stay. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 24 (3), 53-63.
  • Rantz, M.J., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Mehr, D.R., Popejoy, L., Hicks, L.L., Porter, R., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., and Grando, V. (2000). Setting thresholds for quality indicators derived from MDS data for nursing home quality improvement reports: an update. Journal on Quality Improvement, 26 ( 2), 101-110.
  • Rantz, M.J., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Popejoy, L., Mehr, D.R., Grando, V.T., Wipke-Tevis, D. (1999). MDS quality indicators: A useful tool for improving clinical practice and outcomes of care. Annals of Long Term Care, 7 (9), 354-359.
  • Rantz, M.J., Popejoy, L., Zwygart-Stauggacher, M., Wipke-Tevis, D. and Grando, V. (1999). MDS/RAI: Can using standardized assessment improve clinical practice and outcomes for care? Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 25 (6), 35-43.
  • Rantz, M.J., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Popejoy, L.L., Grando, V.T., Mehr, D.R., Hicks, L.L. (1999). Nursing home care quality: A multidimensional theoretical Model Integrating the views of consumers and providers. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 14 (1), 16-37.
  • Mehr, D.R., Zweig , S.C. , Kruse, R.L., Popejoy, L., Horman, D., Willis, D., and Doyle , M.E. (1998). Mortality from lower respiratory infection in nursing home residents: A pilot prospective community-based study. The Journal of Family Practice, 47 (4), 298-304.
  • Rantz, M.J., Mehr, D.R., Popejoy, L.L., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. , Hicks, L.L., Grando, V., Conn , V.S., Porter, R., Scott, J., Maas , M. (1998). Nursing home care quality: A multidimensional theoretical model. The Journal of Nursing Care Quality,12, (3), 30-46.
  • Rantz, M.J., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Scott, J., Mehr, D.R., Popejoy, L.L., Conn , V.S., and Hicks, L.L. (1997). Setting thresholds for quality indicators derived from MDS Data for Quality Improvement Reports for Nursing Homes. Journal on Quality Improvement, 23, (11), 602-611.
  • Rantz, M.J., Popejoy, L.L., Mehr, D.R., Hicks, L.L., Grando, V., Conn , V.S., Porter, R., Scott, and Maas , M. (1997). Verifying the accuracy of quality indicators derived from the minimum data set using other methods of quality measurement. The Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 12 (2), 54-62.

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Eileen Porter

Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Mansour, T. B. & Porter, E. J. (2008). Educators' experience of teaching nursing research to undergraduates. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 30, 888-904.  
  • Porter, E. J. (2008). Home care as a complex experience: A chronological case study. Home Health Care Services Quarterly, 27, 167-186.
  • Porter, E. J. (2008). Contemplating what I would do if an intruder got in my house: Intentions of old homebound women living alone. Advances in Nursing Science, 31, 106-118.
  • Porter, E. J. (2008.). The personal impact of home-care nursing: An alternative perspective to home-care satisfaction. Research in Gerontological Nursing, 1, 105-115.
  • Porter, E. J. & Lasiter, S. (2008). Reducing my risk of intrusion: An intention of old homebound women who live alone. Nursing Research, 57, 351-359.
  • Wongvatunyu, S., & Porter, E. J. (2008). Changes in family life perceived by mothers of young adult TBI survivors. Journal of Family Nursing, 14, 314-332. 
  • Wongvatunyu, S., & Porter, E. J. (2008). Helping young adult children with traumatic brain injury: The life-world of mothers.  Qualitative Health Research, 18(8), 314-332.
  • Porter, E. J. (2007). ¿Recognizing my risk' and ¿envisioning an intrusion event': A phenomenological approach to perceived risk of intrusion. Critical Criminology, 15 , 223-242.
  • Porter, E. J. (2007). Problems with preparing food reported by frail older women living alone at home. Advances in Nursing Science, 30 , 159-174.
  • Porter, E. J. and Lasiter, S. (2007). Handling the ¿people who are trying to get to you': Incidents with troublesome visitors reported by older women living alone. Advances in Nursing Science, 30 , 108-122.
  • Porter, E. J. (2007). Scales and tales: Older women's difficulty with daily tasks. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 62B , S153-S159.
  • Porter, E. J. (2007). Actions taken by frail older widows to allow home-care providers access to their homes. Clinical Nursing Research, 16 (1), 44-57.
  • Porter, E. J. , and Ganong, L. H. (2005). Older widows' speculations and expectancies concerning professional home-care providers. Nursing Ethics, 12 , 507-521.
  • Porter, E. J. (2005). Older widows' experience of home care. Nursing Research, 54 , 296-303.
  • Porter, E. J. (2005). Older frail widows' decisions about wearing and using their personal emergency response system buttons. The Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 31 (10), 26-33.
  • Porter, E. J. , and Ganong, L.H. (2005). Filling in the helper-gap: The i ntentions of frail older widows. Holistic Nursing Practice, 19 (5): 228-235.
  • Wongvatunyu, S., and Porter, E. J. (2005). Mothers' experience of helping young adults with traumatic brain injury. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 37 , 48-55.
  • Porter, E. J. , Lasiter, S., and Poston, E. (2005). ¿Figuring out whether they can be trusted¿: Older widows' intentions relative to non-professional, paid home-care helpers. Journal of Women and Aging, 17 (4), 75-90.
  • Porter, E. J. (2005). Older widows' expectations of home-care nurses. Home Health Care Services Quarterly, 24 (3), 79-93.
  • Porter, E. J. (2005). A phenomenological perspective on older widows' satisfaction with their lives. Research on Aging, 27 (1), 80-115.
  • Porter, E. J . (2004). Sources of systematic error in instruments measuring satisfaction with home care. Home Health Care Services Quarterly , 23 (3), 19-39.
  • Porter, E. J., Ganong, L. H., Drew, N., and Lanes, T.I. (2004). A new typology of home care helpers. The Gerontologist, 44 , 750-759.
  • Porter, E. J. (2003). Moments of apprehension in the midst of a certainty: Some frail older widows' lives with a personal emergency response system. Qualitative Health Research, 13, 1311-1323.
  • Porter, E. J. and Ganong, L. H. (2003). Considering the use of a personal emergency response system: An experience of frail, older women. Care Management Journals, 3( 4), 1-7.
  • Porter, E. J ., and Mansour, T. B. (2003). Teaching nursing research to undergraduates: A text analysis of instructors' intentions. Research in Nursing and Health, 26, 128-142.
  • Porter, E.J. (2001). Strategies for teaching undergraduate nursing research: A narrative review of evaluation studies and a typology for further research. Journal of Nursing Education, 40, 53-62.
  • Porter, E.J., Ganong, L. and Armer, J. (2000). The "church family" and kin: Contrasts in the service providers of an older rural African American woman. Qualitative Health Research, 10, 452-470.
  • Porter, E.J. (1999). Defining the accessible population for qualitative research with rare target populations. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 21, 796-804.
  • Porter, E.J. (1999). "Getting up from here": Frail older women's experiences after falling. Rehabilitation Nursing, 24, 201-206.
  • Porter, E.J. and Kruzich, J. M. (1999). A rationale for individualizing interventions to promote adjustment to the nursing home. Journal of Clinical Geropsychology, 5, 79-90.
  • Porter, E.J. (1999). Parental actions to reduce children's exposure to lead: Some implications for primary and secondary prevention. In J. G. Sebastian and A. Bushy (Eds.), Special populations in the community (pp. 25-38). Gaithersburg, MD: Aspen.
  • Porter, E.J. (1998). "Staying close to shore": A context for older rural widows' use of health care. Journal of Women and Aging, 10(4), 25-39.
  • Porter, E.J. (1998). "Staying close to shore": A context for older rural widows' use of health care. In B. J. McCulloch (Ed.), Old, female, and rural (pp. 25-39). Binghamton, NY: The Haworth Press.
  • Porter, E.J. (1998). Older widows' intention to keep the generations separate. Health Care for Women International, 19, 395-410.
  • Porter, E.J. (1998). On "being inspired" by Husserl's phenomenology: Reflections on Omery's exposition of phenomenology as a method for nursing research. Advances in Nursing Science, 21(1), 16-28.
  • Porter, E.J. (1995). The life-world of older widows: The context of lived experience. Journal of Women and Aging, 7(4), 31-46.
  • Porter, E.J. (1995). A phenomenological alternative to the "ADL Research Tradition." Journal of Aging and Health, 7, 24-45.
  • Porter, E.J. (1994). "Reducing my risks": A phenomenon of older widows' lived experience. Advances in Nursing Science, 17(2), 54-65.

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Marilyn Rantz

Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Alexander, G.L., Rantz, M., Skubic, M., Aud, M.A., Wakefield, B., Florea, E., & Paul, A. (2008).  Sensor systems for monitoring functional status in assisted living facility residents. Research in Gerontological Nursing, 1(4), 238-244.
  • Courtney, K.L., Demiris, G., Rantz, M.J., & Skubic, M. (2008). Needing Smart Home Technologies: The Perspective of Older Adults in Continuing Care Retirement Communities.  Informatics in Primary Care, 16(3), 195-201.
  • Demiris, G., Parker-Oliver, D., Hensel, B.K., Dickey, G., Rantz, M., & Skubic, M.  (2008). Use of videophones for distant caregiving: An enriching experience for families and residents in long-term care. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 34(7), 50-55.
  • Demiris G., Parker Oliver D., Dickey G., Skubic M., & Rantz M.  (2008).  Findings from a Participatory Evaluation of a Smart Home Application for Older Adults. Technology and Health Care, 16, 111-118.
  • Demiris, G., Hensel, B.K., Skubic, M., & Rantz, M.J.  (2008).  Senior residents' perceived need of and preferences for "smart home" sensor technologies. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 24(1), 102-124.
  • Goodson, J., Jang, W., & Rantz, M. (2008).  Nursing home care quality: insights from a Bayesian network approach. The Gerontologist, 48(3), 338-348.
  • Popescu, M., Li, Y., Skubic, M., & Rantz, M. "An acoustic fall detector system that uses sound height information to reduce the false alarm rate", Proceedings, 30th Annual International IEEE EMBS Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, August 20-24, 2008, p. 4628-4631. International.
  • Popescu, M., Florea, E., Skubic, M., & Rantz, M. "Prediction of Elevated Pulse Pressure in Elderly Using In-Home Monitoring Sensors: A Pilot Study", International Conference On Smart Homes and Health Telematics, Ames, IA, June 28-July 2, 2008, International.
  • Rantz, M.J., Porter, R., Cheshier, D., Otto, D., Servey, C.H., Johnson, R.A., Skubic, M., Tyrer, H., He, Z., Demiris, G., Lee, J., Alexander, G., & Taylor, G.  (2008).  TigerPlace, a state-academic-private project to revolutionize traditional long term care. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 22(1/2), 66-85.
  • Rantz, M.J., Aud, M.A., Alexander, G., Wakefield, B.J., Skubic, M., Luke, R.H., Anderson, D., & Keller, J.M. (2008). Falls, technology, and stunt actors: New approaches to fall detection and fall risk assessment. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 23(3), 195-201.
  • Rantz, M.J., Aud, M.A., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Mehr, D.R., Petroski, G.F., Owen, S.V., Madsen, R.W., Flesner, M., Conn, V., & Maas, M.  (2008).  Field testing, refinement, and psychometric evaluation of a new measure of quality of care for assisted living. Journal of Nursing Measurement, 16(1), 16-30.
  • Rantz, M., Aud, M., Alexander, G., Oliver, D., Minner, D., Skubic, M., Keller, J., He, Z., Popescu, M., Demiris, G., & Miller, S. "TigerPlace: An Innovative Educational and Research Environment", AAAI Fall Symposium: AI in ElderCare, New Solutions to Old Problems, Washington, DC, November 7-9, 2008. International.
  • Rantz, M.J., Skubic, M., Miller, S.J., and Krampe, J. "Using Technology to Enhance Aging in Place", International Conference on Smart Home and Health Telematics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, June 28-July 2, 2008,  International.
  • Rantz, M.J., Skubic, M., Burks, K., Yu, J., Demiris, G., Hensel, B.K., Alexander, G.L., He, Z., Tyrer, H.W., Hamilton, M., Lee, J., & Brown, M. (2008). Functional Assessment Technologies.  In M. Alwan & R.A. Felder. (Eds.), Eldercare Technology for Clinical Practitioners. (pp. 5-32). Totowa, NJ: Humana.
  • Demiris, G., Courtney, K.L., Skubic, M., and Rantz, M. ¿An Evaluation Protocol of a Smart Home Application for Older Adults,¿ Proc. 2007 International Conference Addressing Information Technology and Communications in Health (ITCH), Victoria , BC , Canada (Feb. 2007), p.319-323.
  • Alexander, G.L., Rantz, M.J., Flesner, M., Diekemper, M., and Siem, C. (2007). Clinical information systems in nursing homes: an evaluation of initial implementation strategies. Computer Informatics Nursing, 25 (4), 189-197.
  • Grando, V.T., Rantz, M.J., and Maas , M. (2007, January). Nursing home staff's view on performance reports: A follow-up study. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 33 (1), 40-47.
  • Tyrer, H., Aud, M., Alexander, G., Skubic, M., Rantz, M. (2007). Early Detection of Health Changes In Older Adults. Proceedings of the 29th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society in conjunction with the Biennial Conference of the French Society of Biological and Medical Engineering, Lyon, France. August 23-26, 2007: 4045-48.
  • Aud M., Rantz, M.J., Zwygart-Stauffacher M., Flesner M. (2007). Measuring quality of care in assisted living: A new tool for providers, consumers, and researchers. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 22 (1), 4-7.
  • Bostick, J.E., Rantz, M.J., Flesner, M.K., and Riggs, C.J. (2006). Systematic review of studies of staffing and quality in nursing homes. JAMDA 7 (6): 366-376.
  • Courtney, K.L., Demiris, G., Rantz, M. and Skubic, M. (2006). Decision Factors for Participation in ¿Smart Home¿ Technology Research in a Residential Care Setting: A Single Subject Case Study, Proceedings, International Congress of the European Federation of Medical Informatics, Maastricht , Netherlands , pp. 379-384.
  • Demiris, G., Skubic, M., Keller, J., Rantz, M., Parker Oliver, D., Aud, M., Lee, J., Burks, K., and Green, N. (2006, July). Nurse participation in the design of user interfaces for a smart home system. Proceedings, International Conference on Smart Homes and Health Telematics , Belfast , N. Ireland , pp. 66-73.
  • Demiris, G., Skubic, M., Rantz, M.J., Courtney, K.L., Aud, M.A., Tyrer, H.W., He, Z., and Lee J. (2006, August). Facilitating interdisciplinary design specification of ¿smart homes¿ for aging in place. Proceedings, International Congress of the European Federation of Medical Informatics , Maastricht , Netherlands , IOS Press, p. 45-50.
  • Marek, K.D., Popejoy, L., Petroski, G., and Rantz, M.J. (2006). Nurse care coordination in community-based long-term care. Journal of Nursing Scholarship 38 (1): 80-86.
  • Rantz, M., Mehr, D., Hicks, L., Scott-Cawiezell, J., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Porter, R., and Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. (2006). Entrepreneurial program of research and service to improve nursing home care. Western Journal of Nursing 28 (8): 918-934.
  • Rantz, M.J., and Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. (2006). A new reliable tool for nurse administrators, nursing staff, regulators, consumers, and researchers for measuring quality of care in nursing homes. Nursing Administration Quarterly 30 (2): 178-181.
  • Rantz, M., Zwygart-Staffacher, M., Mehr, D., Petroski, G., Owen, S., and Madsen, R. (2006). Field testing, refinement and psychometric evaluation of a new measure of nursing home care quality. Journal of Nursing Measurement 14 (2): 135-154.
  • Scott-Cawiezell, J., Vogelsmeier, A., McKenney, C., Rantz, M.J., Hicks, L., and Zellmer, D. (2006). Moving from a culture of blame to a culture of safety in the nursing home setting. Nursing Forum 41 (3): 133-140.
  • Tyrer, H., Alwan, M., Demiris, G., He, Z., Keller, J., Skubic, M., Rantz, M. (2006). Technology for Successful Aging, Proceedings, IEE 2006 International Conference of the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society , New York, NY, August 30-September 3, 2006, pp. 3290-3293.
  • Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. and Rantz, M.J. (2006). Recent changes and current issues in gerontological nursing. In P. Cowen and S. Moorehead (Eds.), Current issues in nursing. (pp. 183-191) St. Louis , Mo. : Mosby.
  • Alexander, G.L and Rantz, M.J. (2005). Modeling nurse computer interactions. In: Human Computer Interaction International. Human Factors Issues in Human Computer Interactions, Vol. 6. St. Louis, Mo. : Mira Publishing, CD-ROM.
  • Aud, M.A., Rantz, M.J., Manion, P., and Zwygart-Staffacher, M. (2005). Developing a residential care facility version of the Observable Indicators of Nursing Home Care Quality Instrument. Reprinted in Peteva, R.J. (Ed.). (2005). A cross section of nursing research: journal articles for discussion evaluation (3 rd ed.). Glendale, CA: Pyrczak Publishing.
  • Flesner, M.K., Miller, L., McDaniel, R. and Rantz, M. (2005). From nursing process to synthesis: evidence-based education. In Evidence-based practice: a professional resource. Boston Jones and Bartlett.
  • Flesner, M.K., Scott-Cawiezell, J., and Rantz, M.J. (2005). Preparation of nurse leaders in the 21 st century workplace. Nurse Leader (3)(4): 37-40.
  • Conn , V.S., Porter, R.T., McDaniel, R.W., Rantz, M.J., and Maas, M.L. (2005). Building research productivity in an academic setting. Nursing Outlook 53(5): 224-231.
  • Rantz, M.J., Marek, K.D., Aud, M.A., Tyrer, H.W. Skubic, M., Demiris, G. and Hussam, A.A. (2005). Technology and nursing collaboration to help older adults age in place. Nursing Outlook 53(1): 40-45.
  • Newland, P., Wipke-Tevis, D., Williams, D., Rantz, M., and Petroski, G. (2005). Impact of pain on outcomes in long-term care residents with and without multiple sclerosis. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (53): 1490-1496.
  • Grando, V., Rantz, M., Petroski, G., Maas, M., Popejoy, L., and Conn , V., and Wipke-Tevis, D. (2005). Prevalence and characteristics of nursing home residents needing light-care. Research in Nursing and Health (28): 210-221.
  • Marek, K., Popejoy, L., Petroski, G., Mehr, D., Rantz., M.J. , and Lin, W. (2005). Clinical outcomes of aging in place. Nursing Research (54)(3): 202-211.
  • Porock, D., Parker-Oliver, D., Zweig, S., Rantz, M.J. , Mehr, D., Madsen, R., and Petroski, G. (2005). Predicting death in the nursing home: Development and validation of the Missouri MDS mortality risk index. Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences (60)(4): 491-498.
  • Rantz, M.J., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., and Flesner, M. (2005). Advances in measuring quality of care in nursing homes: a new tool for providers, consumers, regulators, and researchers. Journal of Nursing Care Quality (20)(4): 293-296.
  • Rantz, M.J., Marek, K.D., Aud, M.A., Johnson, R.A., Otto, D., Porter, R. (2005). TigerPlace: A new future for older adults. Journal of Nursing Care Quality (20)(1): 1-4.
  • Aud, M.A. and Rantz, M.J. (2005). Admissions to skilled nursing facilities from assisted living facilities. Journal of Nursing Care Quality (20)(1): 16-25.
  • Rantz, M.J ., and Flesner, M.K. (2004). Person centered care: A model for nursing homes. Washington, D.C.: American Nurses Association.
  • Demiris, G., Rantz, M.J ., Aud, M.A., Marek, K.D., Tyrer, H.W., Skubic, M., and Hussam, A.A. (2004). Older adults' attitudes towards and perceptions of ¿smart house¿ technologies. Medical Informatics and the Internet in Medicine (29) (2): 87-94.
  • Hicks, L.L., Rantz, M.J. , Petroski, G.F., and Mukamel, D.B. (2004). Nursing home costs and quality of care outcomes. Nursing Economics (22) 4: 178-192.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Williams, D.A., Rantz, M.J ., Popejoy, L.L., Madsen, R.W., Petroski, G.F., and Vogelsmeier, A.A. (2004) Nursing home quality and pressure ulcer prevention and management practices. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 52 (4): 583-588.
  • Marek, K.D., Rantz, M.J ., and Porter, R.T. (2004). Senior Care: Making a difference in long-term care of older adults. Journal of Nursing Education, 43 (2): 81-83.
  • Rantz, M.J. , and Connolly, R. (2004). Measuring nursing care quality and using large data sets in non-acute care settings: State of the science. Nursing Outlook, 52 (1): 23-37.
  • Rantz, M.J ., Hicks, L., Grando, V.T., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Mehr, D.R., Conn, V., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Scott, J., Flesner, M., Bostick, J., Porter, R., and Maas , M. (2004) Nursing Home Quality, Cost, Staffing, and Staff-Mix. The Gerontologist, 44 (1): 24-38.
  • Rantz, M.J ., Hicks, L., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Mehr, D.R., Conn, V., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., and Maas , M. (2004). Stability and sensitivity of nursing home quality indicators. Journal of Gerontology: Medical Science, 59A (1): 79-82.
  • Rantz, M.J ., Zazworsky, D., Zerull, L.M., Cohen, E., and Weydt, A. (2004). The power of dialogue with the global nursing exchange. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 28 (1): 19-25.
  • Aud, M.A., Rantz, M.J ., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., and Manion, P. (2004). Developing a residential care facility version of the observable indicators of nursing home care quality instrument. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 19 (1): 48-57.
  • Flesner, M.K. and Rantz, M.J. (2004) Mutual empowerment and respect: Effect on nursing home quality of care. Journal of Nursing Care Quality 19 (3): 193-196.
  • Rantz, M.J ., and Zwygart-Stuaffacher, M. (2004). Back to the fundamentals of care: A road map to improve nursing home care quality. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 19 (2): 92-94.
  • Aud, M.A., and Rantz, M.J. (2004). Quality concerns in assisted living facilities. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 19 (1): 8-9.
  • Rantz, M.J ., and Marek, K.D. (2004) TigerPlace: A partnership with Americare and the Sinclair School of Nursing. Nursing Outlook, 52 (1), 1.
  • Rantz, M.J. , Miller T.V., Popejoy, L., and Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. (2003). Outcome-based quality improvement for long-term care (2 nd edition) (Supplement #1). Gaithersburg , MD : Aspen Publishing.
  • Rantz, M.J., Grando, V., Conn , V.S ., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Hicks, L., Flesner, M., Scott, J. , Manion, P., Minner, D., Porter, R. , and Mass, M. (2003). Getting the basics right: Care delivery in nursing homes. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 29 (11): 15-25.
  • Rantz, M ., Hicks, L., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Conn, V. , Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., and Maas , M. (2003). High-quality nursing home care is more cost effective than low-quality care. Long-Term Care Interface, 4 (9): 18-20.
  • Conn , V ., Minor, M., Rantz, M.J., Burks, K. and Pomeroy, S. (2003). Integrative review of physical activity intervention research with aging adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 51 (8): 1159-1168.
  • Conn , V.S., and Rantz, M.J. (2003). Research methods: Managing primary study quality in meta-analyses. Research in Nursing and Health 26 (4): 322-333.
  • Conn , V.S. , Valentine, J.C., Cooper, H.M., and Rantz, M.J. (2003). Grey literature in meta-analysis. Nursing Research 52 (4): 256-261.
  • Siem , C.A. , Wipke -Tevis, D.D., Rantz, M.J. , and Popejoy, L.L. (2003). Skin Assessment and Pressure Ulcer Care in Hospital Skilled Nursing Facilities. Ostomy/Wound Management 49 (6): 42-58.
  • Jensdottir, A.B., Rantz, M ., Hjaltadottir, I. , Guomundsdottir, H., Rook, M., and Grando, V. (2003). International comparison of quality indicators in the United States , Icelandic and Canadian nursing facilities. International Nursing Review 50 (2): 79-84.
  • Mehr, D.R., van der Steen, J.T., Kruse, R.L., Ooms, M.E., Rantz, M. , and Ribbe, M.W. (2003). Lower respiratory infections in nursing home resident with dementia: A tale of two countries. The Gerontologist 43 (Special Issue II): 85-93.
  • Rantz, M.J ., Vogelsmeier, A., Manion, P., Minner, D., Markway, B., Conn , V., Aud, M.A ., and Mehr, D.R. (2003). A statewide strategy to improve quality of care in nursing facilities. The Gerontologist 43 (2): 248-258.
  • Parker-Oliver, D., Porock, D ., Zweig, S., Rantz, M ., and Petroski, G. (2003). Hospice and nonhospice nursing home residents. Journal of Palliative Medicine 6 (1): 69-75.
  • Porock, D. , Parker-Oliver, D., Zweig , S.C. , Rantz, M.J ., and Petroski, G.F. (2003). A profile of residents admitted to long-term care facilities for end-of-life care. Journal of the American Medical Directors' Association, 4 (1): 16-22.
  • Rantz, M., and LeMone, P. (Eds). (2002). Classification of nursing diagnoses: Proceedings of the thirteenth NANDA conference. Glendale, CA: CINAHL.
  • Rantz, M.J., Bostick, J., and Riggs, J. (2002). Nursing quality measurement: A review of nursing studies, 1995-2000. American Nurses Publishing: Washington, D.C.
  • Rantz, M.J., Jensdottir, A.B., Hjaltadottir, I., Gudmundsdottir, H., Sigurveig Gudjonsdottir, J., Brunton, B., and Rook, M. (2002). International field test results of the observable indicators of nursing care quality instrument. International Nursing Review, 49(4), 234-242.
  • Rantz, M.J., Miller, T.V., Popejoy, L., and Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. (2002). Outcome-based quality improvement for long-term care (2nd edition). Aspen Publishing: Gaithersburg, Md.
  • Grando V.T., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Maas, M., Rantz. M., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., and Westhoff, R. (2002). Why older adults with light-care needs enter and remain in nursing homes. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28(7), 47-53.
  • Conn, V.S., Burks, K., Rantz, M.J., and Knudsen, K.S. (2002). Evidence-based practice for gerontological nursing. The Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28(2), 42-52.
  • Rantz, M.J. and Mehr, D.R. (2001). A quest to understand and measure nursing home quality of care. Long-Term Care Interface, 2(7), 34-38.
  • Rantz, M.J. and Popejoy, L. (2001). Diversional activity deficit. In Nursing Care of Older Adults: Diagnoses, Outcomes, and Interventions. St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby.
  • Rantz, M.J. (2001). Viewpoint: In response to "Nursing diagnosis or patient problem?" The International Journal of Nursing Language and Classification, 12(3), 107-108.
  • Rantz, M.J., Miller, T.V., Popejoy, L. and Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. (2001). Outcome-based quality improvement for long-term care (supplement #3). Gaithersburg, Md.: Aspen.
  • Rantz, M.J., Popejoy, L. and Zwygart-Stauffacher, L. (2001). The new nursing homes: A 20-minute way to find great long-term care. Minneapolis, MN: Fairview Press.
  • Rantz, M.J., Popejoy, L., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Mehr, D.R., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Hicks, L.L., Grando, V., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Bostick, J., Porter, R., Conn, V.S. and Maas, M. (2001). Randomized clinical trial of a quality improvement intervention in nursing homes. The Gerontologist, 41(4), 525-538.
  • Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. and Rantz, M.J. (2001). Recent changes and current issues in gerontological nursing. In Current issues in Nursing. St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby.
  • Popejoy, L.L., Rantz, M.J., Conn, V., Wipke-Tevis, D., Grando, V. and Porter, R. (2000). Improving quality of care in nursing facilities: The gerontological clinical nurse specialist as a research nurse and consultant. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 26(4), 6-13.
  • Rantz, M.J., Petroski, G., Madsen, R., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Hicks, L., Porter, R., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. and Grando, V. (2000). Setting thresholds for quality indicators derived from MDS data for nursing home quality improvement reports: An update. Joint Commission Journal on Quality Improvement, 26(2), 101-110.
  • Rantz, M.J. and LeMone, P. (Eds.). (2001). Classification of nursing diagnoses: Proceedings of the 13th NANDA conference. Glendale, CA: CINAHL.
  • Rantz, M.J. (2000). Minimum nurse staffing ratios in nursing homes: Counterpoint. Long-Term Links, 10(3), 4.
  • Rantz, M.J., Marek, K.D., and Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. (2000). The future of long-term care for the chronically ill. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 25(1), 51-58.
  • Rantz, M.J., Mehr, D.R., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Popejoy, L., Hicks, L.L., Conn, V.S., Grando, V.T., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Bostick, J., Porter, R., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. and Maas, M. (2000) Initial field-testing of an instrument to measure "Observable indicators of nursing home care quality." Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 14(3), 1-12.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D., Rantz, M., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Petroski, G., Madsen, R., Conn, V., Grando, V., Porter, R. and Maas, M. (2000). Prevalence, incidence, management, and predictors of venous ulcers in the long term care population using the Minimum Data Set. Advances in Skin and Wound Care, 13, 218 - 224.
  • Rantz, M.J., Miller T.V., Popejoy, L. and Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. (2000). Outcome-based quality improvement for long-term care (Supplement #2). Gaithersburg, MD: Aspen Publishing.
  • Spect, J., Kelly, L., Manion, P., Maas, M., Reed, D. and Rantz, M.J. (2000). Who's the Boss? Family/staff partnership in care of persons with dementia. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 24(3), 64-77.
  • LeMone, P. (2000). Concept development: Altered sexuality in chronically ill women. In M. R. Rantz and P. LeMone (Eds.). Classification of nursing diagnoses: Proceedings of the 13th NANDA conference (pp. 478-483). Glendale, CA: CINAHL.
  • Marek, K. and Rantz, M.J. (2000). Aging in place: A new model for long term care. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 24(3), 1-11.
  • Rantz, M.J, Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Popejoy, L., Mehr, D.R., Grando, V.T., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Hicks, L.L., Conn, V.S., Porter, R. and Maas, M. (1999). The Minimum Data Set: No longer just for clinical assessment. Annals of Long-Term Care, 7(9), 354-360.
  • Rantz, M. J., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Popejoy, L., Grando, V., Mehr, D., Hicks, L., Conn, V., Wipke-Tevis, D., Porter, R., Bostick, J. and Maas, M. (1999). Nursing home care quality: A multidimensional theoretical model integrating the views of consumers and providers. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 14(1), 16-37.
  • Rantz, M.J., Popejoy, L., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Wipke-Tevis, D.D. and Grando, V.T. (1999). Minimum Data Set and Resident Assessment Instrument: Can using standardized assessment improve clinical practice and outcomes of care? Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 25(6), 35-43.
  • Mentes, J., Culp, K., Maas, M. and Rantz, M. (1999). Acute confusion indicators: Risk factors and prevalence using MDS data. Research in Nursing Health, 22, 95-105.
  • Rantz, M.J., Miller T.V., Popejoy, L. and Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. (1999). Outcome-Based Quality Improvement for Long-Term Care (Supplement #1). Gaithersburg, Md.: Aspen Publishing.
  • Rantz, M.J., and LeMone, P. (Eds.) (1999). Classification of Nursing Diagnosis Proceedings of the Thirteen Conference of the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association. Glendale, CA: CINAL Information Systems.
  • Rantz, M.J., Miller, T.V., Popejoy, L. and Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. (1998). Outcome-based quality improvement for long-term care: Using MDS, process, and outcome measures. Gaithersburg, MD: Aspen Publishing.
  • Rantz, M.J. and Popejoy, L. (1998). Using MDS Quality Indicators to Improve Outcomes. Gaithersburg, MD: Aspen Publishing.
  • Rantz, M.J., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Hicks, L., Grando, V., Conn, V., Porter, R., Scott, J. and Maas, M. (1998). Nursing home care quality: A multidimensional theoretical model. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 12(3), 30-46.
  • Rantz, M.J., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Scott, J., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Hicks, L., Porter, R., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. and Grando, V. (1997). Setting thresholds for MDS quality indicators for nursing home quality improvement reports. Joint Commission Journal on Quality Improvement, 23(11), 602-611.
  • Rantz, M.J., Popejoy, L., Mehr, D., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Hicks, L., Grando, V., Conn, V., Porter, R., Scott, J. and Maas, M. (1997). Verifying nursing home care quality using minimum data set indicators and other quality measures. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 12(2), 54-62.
  • Rantz. M.J., Mehr, D.R., Conn, V., Hicks, L.L., Porter, R., Madsen, R.W., Petroski, G.F. and Maas, M. (1996). Assessing quality of nursing home care: The foundation for improving resident outcomes. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 10(4), 1 - 9.
  • Rantz, M.J. and Bopp, K. (1996). Issues of care, design and implementation from acute care, long-term care, and community-based settings. In. E. Cohen (Ed.), Nursing Case Management in the 21st Century (pp.181-188), (2nd ed.). St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby Year Book.
  • Rantz, M.J. and Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. (1996). Program evaluation. In C.R. Kovach (Ed.), Late Stage Dementia Care: A Basic Guide (187-191). Milwaukee, WI: Marquette University.
  • Rantz, M.J. (1995). Examining M.D.S. resident assessments for the impact on public policy. Journal of Long-Term Care Administration, 23(3), 18-21.
  • Manion P.S. and Rantz, M.J. (1995). Relocation stress syndrome: A comprehensive plan for long-term care. Geriatric Nursing, 16(3), 108-112.
  • Rantz, M.J., Miller, T.V. and Matson, S. (1995). Nursing diagnosis in long-term care: A longitudinal perspective for strategic planning. Nursing Diagnosis, 6(2), 57-63.
  • Rantz, M.J., Davis, K. and Tapp, A. (1995). Assessing elderly acute care services: Improving quality amid chaos. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 9(3), 1-9.
  • Rantz, M.J. (1995). Quality measurement in nursing: Where are we now? Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 9(2), 1-7.
  • Rantz, M.J., and McShane, R. (1995). Nursing interventions for chronically confused nursing home residents. Geriatric Nursing, 16(1), 22-27.
  • Rantz, M.J. (1995). Nursing quality measurement: A review of nursing studies. Washington, D.C.: American Nurses' Association.
  • Rantz, M.J. (1994). Managing behaviors of chronically confused residents: An administrator's perspective. Journal of Long-term Care Administration, 22(3), 16-19.
  • Scott, J. and Rantz, M.J. (1994). Change champions at the grass roots level: Practice innovation using the team process. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 18(3), 7-17.
  • Miller, T.V. and Rantz, M.J. (1994). Quality assurance for long-term care: Guidelines and procedures for monitoring practice (Supplement #3). Gaithersburg, Md.: Aspen.
  • Rantz, M.J. (1994). Development of a nursing diagnosis based integrated, computerized documentation and care planning system for long-term care. In Grobe and Pluyter-Wenting (Eds.), Nursing Informatics: An International Overview for Nursing in Technological Era, (pp. 378-382). Proceedings of the Fifth IMIA. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
  • Rantz, M.J. and McShane, R.E. (1994). Nursing home staff perception of behavior disturbance and management of confused residents. Applied Nursing Research, 7(3), 132-140.
  • Rantz, M.J. and Miller, T.V. (1993). Quality documentation for long-term care: A nursing diagnosis approach. Gaithersburg, Md.: Aspen.
  • Miller, T.V. and Rantz, M.J. (1991). Quality assurance for long term care guidelines and procedures for monitoring in practice. Gaithersburg, Md.: Aspen.
  • Lang, N.M., Kraegel, J.M., Rantz, M.J. and Krecji, J.W. (1990). Quality of health care for older people in America: A review of nursing studies. Kansas City, Mo.: American Nurses Association. (AJN Book of the Year, 1991. Gerontological Nursing).
  • Rantz, M.J. (1990). Inadequate reimbursement for long term care: The impact since hospital DRG's. Nursing in Health Care, 11(9), 470-472.

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Cynthia Russell

Associate Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Cetingok, M. Winsett, R. Russell, C. L. Hathaway, D. (2008). Relationships between sex, race, and social class and social support networks in kidney, liver, and   pancreas transplant recipients. Progress in Transplantation,18(2), 80-8. 
  • Wakefield, B., Griffieon, L., Holman, J., & Russell, C. L. (2008). User perceptions of in-home medication dispensing devices. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 34(7), 15-25. 
  • Ruppar, T.M., Conn, V.S., & Russell, C.L. (2008) Medication adherence interventions for older adults: Literature review. Research and Theory for Nursing Practice,  22(2), 114-147.
  • Russell, C. L., Whitlock, R., Knowles, N., Peace, L., Tanner, B., Hong, B. A. (2008). Rates and correlates of therapy non-adherence in adult hemodialysis patients. Journal of Nephrology Social Work, 28,11-17.
  • Conn, V., Cooper, P., Ruppar, T., & Russell, C. (2008). Searching for the intervention in intervention research reports. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 40, 52-59.
  • Russell, C. L. & Van Gelder, F. (2008) An international perspective: Job satisfaction in transplant nurses. Progress in Transplantation,18, 32-40.
  • Russell, C . L ., Conn , V., Ashbaugh, C., Madsen, R., Hayes, K., and Ross, G. (2007). Intra-subject medication adherence patterns. Clinical Nursing Research,16 , 153-163.
  • Russell, C., Conn, V., Ashbaugh, C., Madsen, R., Hayes, K., and Ross, G. Intra-subject medication adherence patterns. Clinical Nursing Research. (In press).
  • Russell, C., Conn, V., Ashbaugh, C., Madsen, R., Hayes, K., and Ross, G. Medication nonadherence patterns in adult renal transplant recipients. Research in Nursing and Health. (In press).
  • Kugler, C., Fischer, S., and Russell, C.L. (2006). Preparing a replication study. Progress in Transplantation, 16(1), 15-16.
  • Russell, C. L . (2006). Culturally responsive interventions to enhance immunosuppressive medication adherence in older African American renal transplant recipients. Progress in Transplantation, 16 , 187-196.
  • Russell, C . L ., Conn , V., and Jantarakupt, P. (2006). Older adult medication compliance: Integrated review of randomized controlled trials. American Journal of Health Behavior , 30 , 636-650.
  • Russell, C. L. (2005). Medication noncompliance: perceptions of transplant healthcare providers. Dialysis and Transplantation, 34 (5), 2-8.
  • Russell, C. L. (2005). Interpreting research in nephrology nursing: evaluating quantitative research reports. Nephrology Nursing Journal, 32(1), 61-64.
  • Russell, C. L. (2005). An overview of the integrative research review. Progress in Transplantation, 15 (1), 8-13.
  • Russell, C. L. (2005). Medication management among adults with chronic illness [Editorial]. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 27 (5), 531-3.
  • Russell, C. L. (2005). Commentary. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 27 (8), 996-7.
  • Russell, C. (2005). Vulnerable Subjects. NATCO: In Touch, 30 (3). 5, 10. (newsletter article).
  • Conn , V., and Russell, C. (2005). Self-Management of chronic illnesses among aging adults. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 31 (5), 4.
  • Russell, C. (2005). Development and refinement of a research question. ITNS Newsletter, 14 (1), 12.
  • Russell, C. L., and Conn, V. S. (2005). Medication management among adults with chronic illness. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 27 (5), 531-533.
  • Russell, C. (2005). Writing you research question. ITNS Newsletter, 14 (2), 18.
  • Russell, C. (2005). Commentary. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 27 (8), 1-2.
  • Russell, C. L ., and Ashbaugh, C. (2004). The Experience of Immunosuppressive Medication Noncompliance: A Case Study. Dialysis and Transplantation. 33 (10), 610-23.
  • Russell, C . (2004). A Developmental Science Perspective: Research on Child Health and Pediatrics. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 25 (1)137-138. (book review).
  • Russell, C. L ., Kilburn, E., Conn , V. S., Libbus, M. K ., and Ashbaugh, C. (2003). Medication Taking Beliefs of Adult Renal Transplant Recipients. Clinical Nurse Specialist, 17 (4), 200-208.
  • Russell, C. L ., and Freiburghaus, M. (2003). Heart Transplant Patient Teaching Documentation. Clinical Nurse Specialist, 17 (5), 249-257.
  • Russell, C., and Brown, K. (2002). The Effects of Information and Support on Individuals Awaiting Transplantation. Progress in Transplantation, 12, 201-207.
  • Russell, C.L., and Aud, M.A. (2002). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association - 5th Edition: A Review of Additions and Changes in Style Requirements, Nursing Research, 51, 332-335.
  • Hillerman, W., Russell, C., Barry, D., Brewer, B., Bianchi, L., Cundiff, W., Friedman, B., Hoff, J., Hood, A., Mahon, M., Olesky, J., and White, M. (2002). Evaluation guidelines for adult and pediatric kidney transplant programs: the Missouri experience. Progress in Transplantation, 12, 30-35.
  • Messina, C., Russell, C., Ward, C. and Ewigman, M.A. (2000). Renal Transplantation Patient Teaching Documentation in the New Millennium. Progress in Transplantation, 10(3), 169-176.
  • Sagehorn, K., Russell, C. and Ganong, L. (1999). Implementation of a patient-family pathway: Effects on patients and families. Clinical Nurse Specialist, 13(3), 119-122.
  • Jensen, B., Hess-Zak, A., Johnston, S.K., Otto, D.O., Tebbe, L., Russell, C.L. and Waller, A.S. (1998). Restraint Reduction: A New Philosophy for a New Millennium. Journal of Nursing Administration, 28(7/8), 32-8.
  • Sagehorn, K. and Russell, C. (1998). Improving outcomes for coronary artery bypass patients: A path-based initiative. In D.L. Flarey and S.S. Blancett (eds.), Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Path-Based Approach. Gaithersburg, Maryland: Aspen Publication.
  • Sparks, L. and Russell, C. (1998). The new varicella vaccine: efficacy, safety and administration. Journal of Pediatric Nursing: Nursing Care of Children and Families, 13(2), 85-94.
  • Lonberger, E.A., Russell, C.L. and Burton, S. (1997). The effects of palliative care on patient charges. Journal of Nursing Administration, 27, 23-26.
  • Grannemann, S. and Russell, C. (1997). Improving patient follow-up through implementation of an ambulatory care quality improvement program. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 11, 62-67.
  • Libbus, K. and Russell, C. (1995). Congruence of decisions between patients and their surrogates about life-sustaining therapies. Image: Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 27, 135-140.
  • Libbus, K. and Russell, C. (1993). Study shows patient-surrogate congruence. Hospital Ethics, 9, 8-9.

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Patricia Schnitzer

Assistant Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Schnitzer PG, Ewigman BG. (2008). Household Composition and Unintentional Injury Deaths Related to Child Maltreatment. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 40:91-97.
  • Schnitzer PG, Covington TM, Wirtz SJ, Verhoek-Oftedahl W, Palusci V. (2008). Public health surveillance of fatal child maltreatment: Analysis of three state programs.  American Journal of Public Health, 98: 296-303.
  • Webster RA, Schnitzer PG. (2007). Coming of age, Child fatality review in America . In, Alexander R, ed. Child Fatality Review, Evaluation of Inflicted and Accidental Child Death. St. Louis : GW Medical Publishing.
  • Schnitzer PG. (2006). Prevention of unintentional childhood injuries. American Family Physician, 74 , 1864-1869.
  • Schnitzer PG. (2006). Evidence-based prevention of unintentional childhood injuries. American Family Physician 74, 1864-1869.
  • Schnitzer PG, Ewigman BG. Child deaths due to inflicted injuries: Household risk factors and perpetrator characteristics. Pediatrics, 2005;116:e687-e693.
  • Schnitzer PG, Ewigman BG. Child Injury Deaths: Comparing Prevention Information from Two Coding Systems. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 2005;30:413-423.
  • Schnitzer PG, Ewigman BG. (2005). Child deaths due to inflicted injuries, Household risk factors and perpetrator characteristics. Pediatrics, 116 , e687-e693.
  • Schnitzer PG, Ewigman BG. (2005). Child Injury Deaths, Comparing Prevention Information from Two Coding Systems. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 30 , 413-423.
  • Schnitzer PG, Slusher P, Van Tuinen M. (2004). Child maltreatment in Missouri, Combining data for public health surveillance. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 27, 379-384.
  • Webster RA, Schnitzer PG, Jenny C, Ewigman BG, Alario AJ. (2003). Child death review, The state of the nation. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 25, 58-64.
  • Stiffman MN, Schnitzer PG, Adam P, Kruse RL, Ewigman BG. (2002). Household composition and risk of fatal child maltreatment. Pediatrics, 109, 615-621.
  • Delzell JE, Phillips RL, Schnitzer PG, Ewigman B. (2000). Sleeping position, Change in practice, advice, and opinion in the newborn nursery. Journal of Family Practice, 5, 448.
  • Phillips RL, Kinman EL, Schnitzer PG, Ewigman B. (2000). Using geographic information systems to understand health care access. Archives of Family Medicine, 9, 971-978.
  • Cooper SP, Burau KD, Robison TB, Richardson S, Schnitzer PG, Fraser JJ. (1999). Adolescent occupational injuries, Texas 1990-1996. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 35 , 43-50.
  • Schnitzer PG, Shannon J. (1999). Development of a surveillance program for occupational pesticide poisoning, Lessons learned and future directions. Public Health Reports, 114 , 242-248.
  • Schnitzer PG, Olshan AF, Erickson JD. (1995). Paternal occupation and risk of birth defects in offspring. Epidemiology, 6 , 577-583.
  • Schnitzer PG, Runyan CW. (1995). Injuries to women in the United States, An overview. Women and Health, 23, 9-27.
  • Schnitzer PG, Teschke K, Olshan AF. (1995). A classification scheme for aggregating US Census occupation and industry codes. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 28, 185-191.
  • Schnitzer PG, Olshan AF, Savitz DA, Erickson JD. (1995). Validity of mother's report of father's occupation in a study of paternal occupation and congenital malformations. American Journal of Epidemiology, 141 , 872-877.
  • Olshan AF, Schnitzer PG, Baird PA. (1994). Paternal age and risk of congenital heart defects. Teratology, 50 , 80-84.
  • Davidson M, Schnitzer PG, Bulkow LR, et al. (1994). The prevalence of cervical infection with human papillomaviruses and cervical dysplasia in Alaska Native women. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 169 , 792-800.
  • Olshan AF, Schnitzer PG. (1994). Paternal occupation and birth defects. In, Mattison DR , Olshan AF, eds. Male-Mediated Developmental Toxicity. New York : Plenum Publishing, Inc.
  • Schnitzer PG, Landen DD, Russell JC. (1993). Occupational injury deaths in Alaska 's fishing industry, 1980-1988. American Journal of Public Health, 83 , 685-688.
  • Schnitzer PG, Bender TR. (1992). Surveillance of traumatic occupational fatalities in Alaska --implications for prevention. Public Health Reports, 107, 70-74.
  • Selden BS, Schnitzer PG, Nolan FX. (1991). The "no-patient" run, 2,698 patients evaluated but not transported by paramedics. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 6(2) , 135-142.
  • Selden BS, Schnitzer PG, Nolan FX. (1990). Medicolegal documentation of prehospital discharge. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 19 , 547-551.
  • Selden BS, Goodman JM, Cordell W, Rodman GH, Schnitzer PG. (1988). Outcome of self-inflicted gunshot wounds of the brain. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 17, 247-253.

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Sherri Ulbrich

Adjunct Assistant Professor | Full faculty profile

  • "A Stage-based Community Intervention to Promote Physical Activity in Health Adults." (2002) Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation, University of Missouri-Columbia.
  • "A Stage-based Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Healthy Adults." Paper presentation at Research College of Nursing Scholarship Day. April, 2004. Kansas City.
  • "A Stage-based Intervention to Promote Physical Activity in a Midwestern Nonmetropolitan Community." Paper presentation at the Midwestern Nursing Research Society Conference. April, 2003. Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • "Effects of Operator Techniques on Tympanic Temperatures." Poster presentation at University System Cooperative PhD program in Nursing Fourth Annual Research Day. April 2002. Columbia, Mo.

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Amy Vogelsmeier

Assistant Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

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Bonnie Wakefield

Associate Research Professor | Full faculty profile

  • Darkins, A., Ryan, P., Kobb, R., Foster, L., Edmonson, E., Wakefield, B., & Lancaster, B. (2008). Care coordination/home telehealth: the systematic implementation of health informatics, home telehealth, & disease management to support the care of veterans with chronic conditions. Journal of Telemedicine and e-health, 14(10): 1118-1126.
  • Wakefield, B., Mentes, J., Holman, J., & Culp, K. (2008).Risk factors and outcomes associated with hospital admission for dehydration. Rehabilitation Nursing, 33(6):233-41
  • Wakefield, B., Ward, M., Holman, J., Ray, A., Scherubel, M., Burns, T., Kienzle, M., & Rosenthal, G. (2008).Evaluation of home telehealth following hospitalization for heart failure: a randomized trial. Journal of Telemedicine and e-health, 14(8), 753-61.
  • Alexander G.L., Florea E., Skubic M., Rantz, M., Aud M., Wakefield, B., & Paul A.  (2008). Sensor systems for monitoring functional status in assisted living facilities.  Research in Gerontological Nursing, 1(4), 238-244.
  • Wakefield, B., Bylund, C., Holman, J., Ray, A., Scherubel, M., Kienzle, M., & Rosenthal, G. (2008). Nurse and patient communication profiles in a home-based telehealth intervention for heart failure management. Patient Education and Counseling, 71, 285-292.
  • Halbesleben, J., Wakefield, B., Wakefield, D., & Cooper, L. (2008). Nurse burnout and patient safety outcomes: safety perception vs. reporting behavior. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 30(5), 560-577.
  • Halbesleben, J., Wakefield, D., & Wakefield, B. (2008). Workarounds in health care settings: literature review and research agenda. Health Care Management Review , 33, 2-12.
  • Wakefield, B., Orris, L., Holman, J., & Russell, C. (2008). User perceptions of in-home medication dispensing devices. Journal of Gerontological Nursing 34(7), 15-25.
  • Wakefield, D.S. & Wakefield, B.J. (2008). The complexity of healthcare. In A. Kovner & J. Knickman, Eds. Health Care Delivery in the United States, 9th Edition, Springer Publishing Company.
  • Wakefield, B.J. (2008). Fluid management. In E. Ackley, G. Ladwig, B. Swan, & S. Tucker, Eds. Evidence-Based Nursing Care Guidelines: Medical-Surgical Interventions. Elsevier, Inc.
  • Disch, J., Wakefield , DS, and Wakefield , BJ. Should patients 'fly' on your unit? (2007). American Journal of Nursing , 107 (10), 13.
  • Vaughan-Sarrazin, M., Wakefield , B., and Rosenthal, GE. (2007). Mortality of Department of Veterans Affairs patients undergoing coronary revascularization in private sector hospitals . Health Services Research , 42(5), 1802-21.
  • Vaughan-Sarrazin, M., Wakefield , B., and Rosenthal, GE. (2007). Mortality of Department of Veterans Affairs patients admitted to private sector hospitals for five common medical conditions. American Journal of Medical Quality, 22(3):186-97.
  • Wakefield , B., Tripp-Reimer, T., Rosenbaum, M., and Rosenthal, G. (2007). Veterans' use of VA care and perceptions of outsourcing inpatient care. Military Medicine, 172(6), 565-71.
  • Wakefield , D., Ward, M., Wakefield , B. (2007). A 10-rights framework for patient care quality and safety. American Journal of Medical Quality , 22 (2), 103-111.
  • Wakefield , B. and Holman, J. (2007). Functional trajectories associated with hospitalization in older adults. Western Journal of Nursing Research , 29(2), 161-182.
  • Krupinski, E., Dimmick, S., Grigsby, J., Mogel, G., Puskin, D., Speedie, S., Stamm, B., Wakefield, B., Whited, J., Whitten, P., and Yellowlees, P. (2006). Research recommendations for the American Telemedicine Association. Telemedicine and e-health Journal, 12 (5), 579-589.
  • Mentes, J., Wakefield, B ., and Culp, K. (2006). Use of a urine color chart to assess hydration status in nursing home residents. Biological Research for Nursing, 7 (3), 197-203.
  • Wakefield, D.S. and Wakefield, B.J. (2005). The complexity of healthcare. In A. Kovner and J. Knickman, Eds. Health Care Delivery in the United States, 8th Edition, Springer Publishing Company.
  • Wakefield , B.J., Uden-Holman, T., and Wakefield , D.S. (2005). Development and validation of the Medication Administration Error Reporting Survey. In K. Henriksen, J.B. Battles, E. Marks, and D.I. Lewin, Eds. Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation. Vol. 4, Programs, tools, and products. AHRQ Publication No. 05-0021-4. Rockville, MD : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

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Deidre Wipke-Tevis

Associate Professor of Nursing | Full faculty profile

  • Wipke-Tevis, D. D., & Pickett, M. A. (2008). Impact of HIPAA on subject recruitment and retention. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 30(1), 39-53.
  • Sae-Sia, W., Wipke-Tevis, D. D. , and Williams, D. A. (2007). Effect of clinically relevant pressure duration on sacral skin blood flow and temperature in patients after acute spinal cord injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 88, 1673-1680.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D. D. , and Pickett, M. A. (2007). Impact of HIPAA on subject recruitment and retention. Western Journal of Nursing Research OnlineFirst on June 5, 2007 as doi:10.1177/0193945907302666.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D. D . , and Williams, D. A. (2007). Effect of oral hydration on skin microcirculation in healthy young and mid-life and older adults. Wound Repair and Regeneration, 15, 173-184.
  • Stotts, N. A., Hopf, H., Wipke-Tevis, D. D. (2007). Cofactors in impaired wound healing (Chapter 25). In D. L. Krasner, G. T. Rodeheaver and R. G. Sibbald (Eds.), Chronic wound care: A clinical source book for healthcare professionals (4 th ed., pp. 215-220). Malvern , PA : HMP Communications.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D. D. , and Rich, K. A. (2007). Nursing management of vascular disorders (Chapter 38). In S. M. Lewis, M. M. Heitkemper, S. R. Dirksen, P. G. O'Brien, L. Bucher (Eds) Medical-surgical nursing: Assessment and management of clinical problems (7 th ed., pp. 892-924). St. Louis : Mosby.
  • Flood, M. H., Canine, C. R., Wipke-Tevis, D. D. , and Williams, D. A. (2006). Improving Rana pipiens health status maintains capillary hydraulic conductivity (L p ) response to a change in shear stress (DSS) (abstract). FASEB Journal: A Multidisciplinary Resource for the Life Sciences, 20, A707.
  • Stotts, N. A., and Wipke-Tevis, D. D. (2006). Nurse Researchers: Who are they, what do they do, and what challenges do they face? In P. S. Cowen, and S. Moorhead (Eds.) Current issues in nursing (7 th Edition, pp. 45-51). St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D. D., and Sae-Sia, W. (2005). Management of vascular leg ulcers. Advances in Skin and Wound Care, 18, 437-445. (Adapted from printed with permission Wipke-Tevis, D. D., and Sae-Sia, W. (2004). Vascular leg ulcers: A best practices update. Home Healthcare Nurse, 22(4), 237-249.)
  • Newland, P. K., Wipke-Tevis, D. D., Williams, D. A., Rantz, M. J., and Petroski, G. F. (2005). The impact of pain on outcomes in long-term care residents with and without multiple sclerosis. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 53, 1490-1496.
  • Grando, V. T., Rantz, M. J., Petroski G. F., Maas, M., Popejoy, L., Conn, V., and Wipke-Tevis, D. D. (2005). Prevalence and characteristics of nursing home residents requiring light-care. Research in Nursing and Health, 28, 210-219.
  • Sae-Sia, W., Wipke-Tevis, D. D., and Williams, D. A. (2005). Elevated sacral skin temperature (Ts): A risk factor for pressure ulcer development in hospitalized neurologically impaired Thai patients. Applied Nursing Research, 18(1), 29-35.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D. D., Williams, D. A., Rantz, M. J., Popejoy, L. L., Madsen, R., Petroski, G., Vogelsmeier, A. (2004). Nursing home quality and pressure ulcer prevention and management practices. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 5 2, 583-588. Wipke-Tevis, D. D . , and Sae-Sia, W. (2004). Vascular leg ulcers: A best practices update. Home Healthcare Nurse, 22 (4), 237-249.
  • Williams, D. A., Flood, M. H., and Wipke-Tevis, D. D. (2004). Shear stress (ss) challenge and capillary hydraulic conductivity (Lp): A protective role for the glycocalyx (abstract). FASEB Journal: A Multidisciplinary Resource for the Life Sciences, 18 (4), A247.
  • Siem, C. A., Wipke-Tevis, D. D. , Rantz, M ., Popejoy, L. L. (2003). Skin assessment and pressure ulcer care in hospital based skilled nursing facilities. Ostomy/Wound Management, 49 (6), 18-29.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D. D ., and Rich, K. A. (2003). Nursing management of vascular disorders (Chapter 37). In S. M. Lewis, M. M. Heitkemper, S. R. Dirksen (Eds) Medical-surgical nursing: Assessment and management of clinical problems (6th ed., pp. 912-944). St. Louis : Mosby.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D. (2002). Determining Sensitivity and Specificity. SVN prn, 9(3), 8.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (2002). Research Perspectives: What is research? National Lymphedema Network, 14(4), 11-12.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D., and Williams D.A. (2002). Preparing and Presenting a Research Poster. Journal of Vascular Nursing, 20, 138-142.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D., and Williams, DA. (2002). What is the difference between basic and applied research? SVN prn, 9, 5.
  • Armer, J.M., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Kelly, D.D., and Williams. D.A. (2002). Psychosocial and physiological assessment measures in post-breast cancer lymphedema. Lymphology, 35(Suppl), 199-202.
  • Grando V.T., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Maas, M., Rantz. M., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., and Westhoff, R. (2002). Why older adults with light-care needs enter and remain in nursing homes. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28(7), 47-53.
  • Sae-Sia, W., and Wipke-Tevis, D,D. (2002). Pressure ulcer prevention and treatment practices in inpatient rehabilitation facilities. Rehabilitation Nursing, 27(5), 192-198.
  • Kelly, D.D., Armer, J.M., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., and Williams, D.A. (2002). Increasing the accuracy of arm volumeter measurements in breast cancer survivors with lymphedema. Lymphology, 35(Suppl), 265-267.
  • Stotts, N.A. and Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (2001). Cofactors in impaired wound healing. In D. L. Krasner, G. T. Rodeheaver and R. G. Sibbald (Eds.), Chronic wound care: A clinical source book for healthcare professionals (3rd ed., pp. 265-272). Wayne, PA: HMP Communications.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (2001). Research Column. The vascular nursing research priorities survey: An update. Journal of Vascular Nursing, 19(3), 101-102.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (2001). Research Column: What is research? Journal of Vascular Nursing, 19(2), 63-64.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (2001). Research Corner: The British are coming, the British are coming¿ SVN¿prn, 8(4), 2.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Stotts, N.A., Williams, D.A., Froelicher, E.S., Lee, K.A. and Hunt, T.K. (2001). Tissue Oxygenation, Perfusion, and Position in Individuals with Venous Leg Ulcers. Nursing Research, 50(1), 24-32.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Williams, D.A. and Armer, J.M. (2001). Challenging the transcutaneous sensor temperature (Letter to the Editor). Advances in Skin and Wound Care (On-line).
  • Fasken, L.L., Wipke-Tevis, D.D. and Sagehorn, K.K. (2001). Factors associated with unplanned readmissions following cardiac surgery. Progress in Cardiovascular Nursing, 16(3), 107-115.
  • Stotts, N. A. and Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (2001). Cofactors in impaired wound healing. In D.L. Krasner, G.T. Rodeheaver and R.G. Sibbald (Eds.), Chronic wound care: A clinical source book for healthcare professionals (3rd ed., pp. 265-272). Wayne, PA: HMP Communications.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D., Rantz, M., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Petroski, G., Madsen, R., Conn, V., Grando, V., Porter, R. and Maas, M. (2000). Prevalence, incidence, management, and predictors of venous ulcers in the long term care population using the Minimum Data Set. Advances in Skin and Wound Care, 13, 218 - 224.
  • Popejoy, L.L., Rantz, M.J., Conn, V., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Grando, V. and Porter, R. (2000). Improving quality in nursing homes: The gerontological clinical nurse specialist as a research nurse and consultant. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 26(4), 6-13.
  • Rantz, M.J., Mehr, D.R., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Popejoy, L., Hicks, L.L., Conn, V.S., Grando, V.T., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Bostick, J., Porter, R., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. and Maas, M. (2000). Initial field-testing of an instrument to measure "Observable indicators of nursing home care quality." Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 14(3), 1-12.
  • Rantz, M.J., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Popejoy, L.L., Mehr, D.R., Grando, V.T., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Hicks L. L., Conn, V.S., Porter, R. and Mass, M. (1999). The Minimum Data Set: No longer just for clinical assessment. The Annals of Long Term Care, 7(9), 354-360.
  • Rantz, M.J., Popejoy, L.L., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Wipke-Tevis, D.D. and Grando, V.T. (1999). Minimum Data Set and Resident Assessment Instrument: Can using standardized assessment improve clinical practice and outcomes of care? Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 25(6), 35-43.
  • Rantz, M.J., Zwygart-Stauffacher M., Popejoy, L., Grando, V., Mehr, D.R., Hicks, L.L., Conn, V.S., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Porter, R., Bostick, J. and Maas, M. (1999). Nursing home care quality: A multidimensional theoretical model integrating the views of consumers and providers. Journal of Nursing Care Quarterly, 14(1), 16-37.
  • Rantz, M.J., Popejoy, L., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Grando, V. and Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (1999). MDS/RAI: Does using standardized assessment improve clinical practice and outcomes of care? Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 25(6), 35-43.
  • Ellingson, T., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Messina, C. and Livesay, T. (1999). Guidelines for over-the-counter medication usage in transplant recipients. Journal of Transplant Coordination 9(1), 221-228.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (1999). Caring for vascular leg ulcers: Essential knowledge for the home health nurse. Home Healthcare Nurse, 17(2), 87-94.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (1999). Vascular infections: Medical and surgical therapies. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 13(2), 70-81.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (1999). Vascular infections: Medical and surgical therapies (invited review). Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 13(2), 70-81.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. and Stotts, N.A. (1998). Nutrition, tissue oxygenation, and healing of venous leg ulcers. Journal of Vascular Nursing, 16(2), 1-7.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. and Stotts, N.A. (1998). Effect of dressing on saphenous vein harvest incision pain, distress, and cosmetic result. Progress in Cardiovascular Nursing, 13(3), 3-13.
  • Stotts, N.A., Barbour, S., Griggs, K., Bouvier, B., Buhlman, L., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Williams, D.F. (1997) Sterile versus clean technique in wound care of patients with open surgical wounds in the post-op period: A pilot study. Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing, 24(1), 10-18.
  • Stotts, N.A. and Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (1997). Co-Factors in impaired wound healing. In D. Krasner, D. Kane, and K. Rinaldi (Eds.), Chronic Wound Care: A Clinical Source Book for Healthcare Professionals (2nd Edition) (pp. 64-73). Wayne, PA: Health Management Publications, Inc.
  • Stotts, N.A. and Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (1996). Nutrition, perfusion, and wound healing: An inseparable triad. Nutrition, 12(10), 733-734.
  • Stotts, N.A., Salazar, M.J., Wipke-Tevis, D. and McAdoo, E. (1996). Accuracy of alginate molds for measuring wound volumes when prepared and stored under varying conditions. Wounds: A Compendium of Clinical Research and Practice, 8(5), 158-164.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. and Stotts, N.A. (1996). Nutritional risk, status, and intake of individuals with lower extremity venous ulcers: A pilot study. Journal of Vascular Nursing, 14(2), 27-33.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Stotts, N.A., Skov, P. and Carrieri, V. (1996). Frequency, manifestations, and correlates of impaired healing of saphenous vein harvest incisions. Heart and Lung, 25, 108-116.
  • Stotts, N.A., and Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (1996). Co-factors in impaired wound healing. Ostomy/Wound Management, 42(2), 44-56.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (1995). Subcutaneous tissue oximetry: Implications for wound healing and monitoring critically ill Patients. Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 7(2), 275-285.
  • Stotts, N.A. and Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (1993). Adapting wound care for complex patients. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 5(3), 19-24.
  • Stotts, N.A., Barbour, S., Slaughter, R. and Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (1993). Wound care practices in the United States. Ostomy and Wound Management, 39(3), 53-70.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. (1992). Vascular nursing research review: 1980-1990. The Journal of Vascular Nursing, 10, 2-7.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D.D. and Stotts, N.A. (1991). Leukocytes, ischemia, and wound healing: A critical interaction. Wounds: A Compendium of Clinical Research and Practice, 3, 227-238.

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