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PATRICIA E. McDONALD

 

Patricia E. McDonald, PhD, RN

 

Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing

 

 
216-368-3345
Program of Research:

African Americans with Diabetes; Acceptance of Chronic Illness; and Health Promotion of Caregivers

Research Projects:

Principal Investigator-Minority Supplement, "Teaching Acceptance to Chronically Ill Older Adults," Parent Grant "Teaching Resourcefulness to Chronically Ill Older Adults," Jaclene Zauszniewski, Principal Investigator, National Institute of Nursing Research, National Institutes of Health R01-NR04428.

Principal Investigator, "The Beauty for Ashes Project: A Church-Based Diabetes Care Program for African-Americans," Ohio Board of Regents.

Educational Background:

BSN, Nursing, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

MSN, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

PhD, Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Cleveland, OH

Post-doctoral Fellowship, Henry Ford Health Systems, Detroit, MI

Education Interests:

Advanced Practice Nursing and Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Training Projects:

Visiting Professor, University of Zimbabwe, Department of Nursing Science, Harare, Zimbabwe, Africa