Nursing Research Faculty
- Kesha Baptiste-Roberts, Ph.D., MPH
- Assistant Professor of Nursing
- Perinatal epdemiology
- Early life prevention of obesity and diabetes
- Developmental origins of disease
- Diabetes and its complications
- Raymonde A. Brown, Ph.D., APRN-BC, CNE
- Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs and Outreach
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- Heart disease in older women
- Physiological and psychological risk factors (such as anger and depression)
- Mona M. Counts, Ph.D., CRNP, FNAP, FAANP
- The Elouise Ross Eberly Professor of Nursing, Associate Professor
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- Primary care delivery to underserved areas
- Outcomes of health care by nurse practitioners
- Rural health care delivery
- Cultural competence in delivery of primary care
- Margaret J.(Peg) Cushman, Ph.D., RN, FHHC, FAAN
- Assistant Professor of Nursing
- Complementary and alternative medicine, herbal medicine
- Home Care - leadership and management, workforce issues
- Quantitative research methods – secondary data analysis, structural equation modeling
- Sharon Falkenstern, Ph.D., MSN, CRNP
- Assistant Professor and Coordinator NP Program
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- The praxis of health as expanding consciousness with families
- Donna Fick, Ph.D., APRN-BC
- Associate Professor
- Delirium in persons with dementia
- Inappropriate medication use
- Clinical and health outcomes in managed care
- Kim Kopenhaver Haidet, Ph.D., RN, CRNP
- Assistant Professor
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- Developmental psychobiology
- Perinatal/neonatal care
- Infants' biobehavioral responses and health outcomes
- Parent-infant interactions and family dynamics
- Women's health issues
- Judith E. Hupcey, EdD, CRNP
- Associate Professor
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- Family support/caregivers
- Palliative care and heart disease/critical care
- Qualitative methodology
- Concept advancement/analysis
- Health care interactions
- Rita Jablonski, Ph.D., RN, ANP
- Assistant Professor
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- Oral health in older adults residing in long-term care communities
- Reducing pneumonia in older adults residing in long-term care communities
- Interventions to improve the type of care provided by nursing assistants
- Care transitions between nursing homes & tertiary care setting
- Ann M. Kolanowski, Ph.D., RN, FGSA, FAAN
- Elouise Ross Eberly Professor of The School of Nursing
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- Complex care issues in the health of the elderly
- Dementia behavior in the elderly
- Non-pharmacological interventions for behavioral symptoms in persons with dementia
- Susan J. Loeb, Ph.D., RN
- Assistant Professor
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- Elders with multiple chronic conditions
- Health attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors of community-dwelling and incarcerated older men
- Older adults coping with multiple chronic health conditions
- Dee McGonigle, Ph.D., RNC, FACCE, FAAN
- Associate Professor of Nursing and Information Sciences & Technology
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- Human/technology interface
- Distance learning climates
- Effectiveness of collaborative learning and teaming
- Ethical use of technologies in health care and learning environments
- Paula Milone-Nuzzo, RN, Ph.D., FAAN, FHHC
- Dean and Professor of Nursing
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- Medication adherence in the elderly
- Management in home health care
- Janice L. Penrod, Ph.D., RN, FGSA
- Associate Professor
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- Geriatric nursing
- Informal caregiving
- State of uncertainty
- End of life
- Family caregivers
- Qualitative methods: techniques for concept analysis and advancement
- Theory-building strategies
- Deborah Bray Preston, Ph.D., RN
- Professor Emerita
- The relationship of social context to health
- Health behaviors of rural at-risk populations
- Attitude measurement
- Carol A. Smith, DSN, CRNP, FNAP
- Associate Professor
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- Cross-cultural health care
- Health improvement strategies in vulnerable populations
- Qualitative research methods
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