RESEARCH
FACULTY RESEARCH INTERESTS
The following is the list of research interests of the FPB faculty. Just click on the first letter of the faculty member's last name to jump down to his or her information.
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| A | ||
| Andrews, Claire |  |
Maternal Posture and Fetal Position/ Presentation Frontier Nursing Service: Practice Outcome Analysis |
| B | ||
| Brady, Noreen | |
Schizophrenia Family Therapy Science of Unitary Human Beings and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Evidence Based Nursing Practice |
| Burant, Chris | |
Statistics Antecedents and Consequences of Heart Failure and Depression Social Structural Disparities and Optimism/Pessimism's Role in Health Outcomes Gerontology |
| C | ||
| Click, Elizabeth | |
Worksite Wellness Lactation Work/Life Balance |
| Clochesy, John | |
Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation Antioxidants and Systemic Inflammation |
| D | ||
| Daly, Barbara | |
End of Life Issues Long-term Ventilation Caregiving in Chronic Illness Health Care Outcomes and Costs Disease Management-Chronically Ill |
| Damato, Elizabeth | |
Maternal Attachment - Twins Family Support/Parent Support - Twins Postpartum Stress/Depression Low Birth Weight Babies Sleep in New Mothers and Babies |
| Dolansky, Mary | |
Cardiac Rehabilitation Disability in Cardiac Patients Transitional Services for Cardiac Patients Quality and Safety |
| Douglas, Sara | |
Long-term Ventilation Caregiving in Chronic Critical Illness Health Care Outcomes Disease Management of the Chronically Critically Ill |
| Dowling, Donna | |
Factors that Impact Breast Feeding Initiation and Duration for Pre-Term Infants Alternative Feeding Methods for Pre-Term Infants Pre-Term Infant Nutrition |
| Duffy, Evelyn | |
Older Adults Caregiving Care of Longterm Care Residents |
| F | ||
| Fitzpatrick, Joyce | |
Health Care Delivery Systems Public Policy of Health Care Geriatric Mental Health Issues, especially Depression and Suicide |
| G | ||
| Gary, Faye | |
Prevention of Mental Health Problems High Risk Behaviors Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity in Children Depression in African-Americans Homeless & Runaway Youth |
| Good, Marion | |
Study of Complementary Nursing Therapies for Pain and Stress Acute Pain Stress and Immunity Integrated Research Reviews |
| Gordon, Nahida | |
Biostatistics Categorical Data Analysis Survival Analysis |
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| Harlow-Rosentraub, Karen | |
Lifelong Learning and Civic Engagement Health Policy and Program Evaluation Family Caregiving and Respite Care Volunteerism |
| Heinzer, Peg | |
Study of Resilience in Children and Adolescents Domestic Violence Issues in Families Grieving and Loss in Families Childhood Obesity and Prevention/ Intervention Research Children with Chronic Illnesses |
| Higgins, Patricia | |
Adult Failure to Thrive Long-Term Ventilator Patients Geriatrics Philosophic Inquiry |
| Hudak, Christine | |
Educational Technology in Nursing Education |
| J | ||
| Jones, Katherine | |
Pain and Wound Care in the Elderly Population Evidence-Based Clinical and Managerial Practice Nursing Home Quality |
| K | ||
| Kelley, Carol | |
End of Life Care |
| Kenneley, Irena | |
Infection Control and Prevention Across the Continuum of Care Public/Community Health Nursing Epidemilogy |
| Kilanowski, Jill | |
Health Disparities Migrant Farmworker Children Vulnerable Populations |
| Killion, Cheryl | |
Homelessness/Housing and Health African-American Maternal Health Integrative Healing Health Disparities |
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| Lewin, Linda | |
Child Maltreatment Parenting Mental Illness and Parenting |
| Lindell, Deborah | |
Community Academic Partnerships Community Based Screenings/ Health Fairs |
| Lotas, Marilyn | |
Maternal Child Health Very Low and Low Birth Weight Infant Health Issues Development of Biological Rhythms in Preterm Infants |
| Ludington, Susan | |
Kangaroo Care Physiologic Responses to Skin-to-Skin Care Infant Stimulation Early Development Issues |
| M | ||
| Madigan, Elizabeth | |
Home Health Care Issues International Health Care Issues Resource Use and Patient Outcomes of Chronically Ill Re-Hospitalization Health Services Research |
| Maloni, Judith | |
Pregnancy Bedrest and High Risk Pregnancy Effects on Inactivity and Exercise |
| McDonald, Patricia | |
African Americans with Diabetes Acceptance of Chronic Illness Health Promotion of Caregivers |
| Moore, Shirley | |
Recovery following Cardiac Events Health Behavior Change Exercise following Cardiac Events Electronic Nursing Care Gender Differences and Elder Recovery Following Cardiac Events Quality and Safety |
| Morris, Diana | |
Geriatric Mental Health Aging and Quality of Life Family Caregiving Science of Unitary Human Beings |
| Morrison, Barbara | |
Mother-Infant Relationships and Health Outcomes Breast Feeding Young Developing Families (supporting new parents and their infants) Kangaroo Care |
| Musil, Carol | |
Health, Stress, Coping, and Family Functioning of Grandmothers by Caregiver Status Stress, Mental and Physical Health of Community Dwelling Older Adults by Caregiver Status Methodological Issues |
| P | ||
| Prince-Paul, Maryjo | |
Cancer Prevention and Control Palliative Care |
| Q | ||
| Quinn Griffin, Mary | |
Genetics Cardiac Care Chronic Diseases Across the Lifespan |
| S | ||
| Savrin, Carol | |
Cardiovascular Health Promotion and Risk Reduction in College Students Community Engagement through Service Learning Health Promotion regarding Diet and Exercise in Adolescents Self Mutilation in Adolescents |
| Standing, Theresa | |
Delegation to Unlicensed Personnel Women's Health at Midlife Qualitative Approaches |
| Suresky, Jane | |
Women's Mental Health Issues Youth Violence Resourcefulness and Stress in Family Members of the Severely Mentally Ill |
| T | ||
| Tullai-McGuinness, Susan | |
Structure and Processes of Medicare Home Healthcare Agencies Related to RN Satisfaction |
| U | ||
| Underwood, Patricia | |
Nursing Education Stress, Coping, and Social Support as It Relates to Birth Outcomes |
| W | ||
| Warner, Camille | |
Caregiving Self-Care Practices of Elderly Adults Inequality in Healthcare |
| Wiencek, Clareen | |
Care of the Chronically Critically Ill Palliative Care in the Acute Care Setting End of Life Care Communiation Related to Treatment Limitations in the Acute Care Setting |
| Winkelman, Chris | |
Positioning and Activity in Critically Ill Patients Cytokine Response to Mobilization of the Critically Ill |
| Wykle, May | |
Mental and Physical Health Spirituality Among Older Adults Selfcare Activities of Caregivers and Elders, including Health Promotion Caregiving across the Life Span HIV related Caregiving Black versus White Caregivers Minority Elder Health |
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| Zauszniewski, Jaclene | |
Promoting Resourcefulness in Maintaining Health and Functioning of Elders Preventing and Treating Depression across the Life Span Instrument Development and Psychometrics Informal Caregiving for Persons with Behavioral Problems Family Caregivers of Persons with Serious Mental Illness |
| Zhang, Amy | |
Psychosocial Behavioral Studies of Patients with Cancer Depression in Cancer Patients Quality of Life of Cancer Patients Cross-Cultural Study and Cancer Disparity |
(List updated: September 2007)