Debra Barksdale
- Cardiovascular health and responses
- Hypertension
- Cortisol
- Stress and coping
- Biobehavioral research methods
- Black American adults
- Diversity and discrimination in health care
- Care of families and the underserved
- Spirituality and health
Anna Beeber
- Gerontological nursing
- Health services research
- Dementia care
- Evaluating and improving the quality of care in long-term care settings
- Nurse and direct care worker staffing in residential care/assisted living
- Interventions to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in long-term care settings
- Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly
Linda Beeber
- Depression in mothers of young children
- Interventions for depressive symptoms
- Psych-mental health nursing
- Depression in women with HIV disease
- General linear models
- Diversity and inclusiveness in nursing
Diane Berry
- Obesity prevention and management in African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino and non-Hispanic white children and parents
- Type 2 diabetes prevention and management in African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino and non-Hispanic white children and parents
- Management of gestational diabetes and prevention of progression to type 2 diabetes in African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino and non-Hispanic white
- Postpartum weight management in English and Spanish
- Beth Black
- High-risk pregnancy
- High-risk labor & delivery
- Maternal identity and role attainment
- HIV in women
- Life course theory (Elder)
- Maternal-preterm infant interaction
- Prenatal technology
- Pregnancy
Barbara Carlson
- Biobehavioral methods
- Longitudinal design
- Sleep and cognitive function in older adults
- Breathing patterns of cardiovascular stability during sleep
- Neurocognitive measures and assessment
- Cerebral oxygenation in sleep
Jamie Crandell
Noreen Esposito
- Qualitative research methodology, ethnography, focus groups
- Women and the health care system
- Barriers and facilitators to health care for women
- Sexual assault & substance abuse; intimate partner violence
- Discrimination (race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation), women & health care
- Cross cultural care, immigrant Hispanic women’s health, menopause and access to care
Cathie Fogel
- Health promotion/disease prevention for disadvantaged women and incarcerated women
- HIV+ women
- STD/AIDS prevention for incarcerated women
- Pregnant prisoners
- Weight reduction in incarcerated women
- Violence and women prisoners
Sandy Funk
- Research dissemination and utilization
- Applied measurement and psychometrics
- Research facilitation and grant writing
- Chronic illness
Cheryl Woods Giscombe
- Stress & Coping
- Psychoneuroendocrinology
- Social determinants of health disparities
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner interventions
- Community-based & culturally relevant biopsychosocial interventions
- Stress, coping, & diabetes risk and prevention in African American adults
- Superwoman schema and emotional suppression in African American adults
- Use of food to cope with sress and obesity risk in African American women
- Culturally-relevant coping interventions for substance-related relapse prevention
- Integrative/holistic interventions for health disparities (e.g. mindfulness meditation)
Ed Halloran
- Nurse staffing
- Patient classification
- Severity of illness
- Measurement of nursing care costs at patient, ward, institution, and national levels
- Genesis of ideas about nurses’ work
- Jill Hamilton
- Sociocultural determinants of health outcomes among African American cancer patients
- Religion and spirituality
- Social support among individuals with chronic illness
- Measurement of coping in elderly minority cancer patients
- Social support, spirituality
- Older African Americans and chronic illness
- Stress and coping theory
- Middle range theories
- Cancer survivorship
- African American caregivers of cancer patients
- Health disparities
Donna Havens
- Hospital organization and outcomes
- Evidence-based management and organization
- Staff nurse decisional involvement
- Nurse workforce
- Magnet hospitals
- Translating organizational research into practice
- The nursing work environment
- Implementation research
Eric Ashworth Hodges
- Early childhood obesity prevention
- Observational methods
- Parenting
- Early childhood development
Coretta Jenerette
- Health related stigma in minority adults with sickle cell disease
- Self-care management among adults with sickle cell disease
- Self-care management for individuals with chronic illness
- Health disparities among vulnerable minority populations
- Theory-based interventions
Cheryl Jones
- Nursing & health care systems
- Quality & patient safety
- Cost, quality, & outcomes of health services
- Economics of care delivery
- Nursing work environment
- Health services research
Diane Kjervik
- Nursing law and ethics
- Informed consent and the elderly
- Mental health law and ethics
- Policy and nursing
- End of life decision-making
- Advance directives
- Women’s issues
George Knafl
- Analysis of categorical data
- Analysis of family data
- Analysis of longitudinal data
- Analysis of electronically monitored adherence data
- Cluster analysis
- Evaluation of survey instruments
- Adaptive selection of statistical models
- Mediation and moderation analyses
- Nonparametric regression and classification
Kathleen Knafl
- Family response to childhood chronic conditions
- Family Management Style Framework
- Qualitative and mixed methods research
- Knowledge synthesis
Shawn Kneipp
- Health disparities related to socioeconomic status, welfare policy, and women’s health
- Relationships between stress, physiologic responses to stress, and chronic disease
- Public health nursing interventions to improve health in vulnerable populations
Jennifer Leeman
- Research translation to practice
- Evidence dissemination
- Mixed-methods literature synthesis
- Policy and environment-level obesity prevention interventions
Mary Lynn
- Instrument development, revision, adaptation
- Defining and measuring quality of care
- Statistical and research methods
- Work satisfaction
- Outcomes measurement
- Transition programs for graduate nurses
Barbara Mark
- Organization of acute care health systems
- Organization theory
- Outcomes and patient safety research
Deborah Mayer
- Cancer survivorship care
- Cancer care
- Cancer survivor’s information seeking and lifestyle behaviors
- Using technology to improve clinical outcomes
Merle Mishel
- Middle range theories
- Theory of uncertainty in illness
- Uncertainty in illness scales
- Uncertainty management interventions with cancer patients
- Uncertainty in chronic illness
- Theory-based interventions
- Experimental designs
- Psychosocial theories in acute and chronic illness
- Psycho-educational interventions for the chronically ill
Virginia Neelon
- Delirium/Acute confusion & chronic cognitive impairment in older adults -measurement and intervention
- Role of hypoxic challenge in sleep and cognitive decline in older adults
- Physiology of aging
- The study of biobehavioral markers of vulnerability
- Development of non-invasive methods of measuring physiologic responses
- Biobehavioral markers of vulnerability & resilience
- Biobehavioral measures of intervention effect
Marilyn Oermann
- Clinical teaching methods and evaluation
- Maintaining competence in CPR through deliberate practice of skills
- Nursing education topics
Mary H. Palmer
- Aging
- Long-term care
- Older adults in acute care
- Urinary continence in adults
- Gerontology/Geriatrics
- Health promotion
Pamela Johnson Rowsey
- Health disparities/racial differences prostate cancer progression
- Stress and Inflammation in prostate cancer progression
- Neuroendocrine and immunopeptide regulation of body temperature
- Cytokines, exercise, injury and illness
- Organophosphate insecticide-induced changes in core temperature
- Chemical vulnerability and the Gulf-War Syndromes
Margarete Sandelowski
- Reproductive technology
- Qualitative & mixed-methods research
- Qualitative research synthesis
Sheila Santacroce
- Uncertainty in illness
- Post-traumatic stress
- Survivorship
- Intervention fidelity
- Adolescents/young adults life threatening illness
- Physiological outcomes
- Chronic psychological stress
Todd Schwartz
Gwen Sherwood
- Caring
- Pain management outcomes
- Interprofessional education and teamwork
- Quality and safety
- Innovations in nursing education
Lixin Song
- Cancer and family
- Cancer-related health disparities
- Stress and coping
- Communication and interaction between cancer patient, family caregiver, and health care providers
- Health-related quality of life
- Socio-cultural context of cancer care
Mi-Kyung Song
- End-of-life and palliative care
- End-of-life communication interventions
- Treatment decision making
- Surrogate decision making
- End-stage kidney disease
- Organ transplant
- Bioethics
Kristen Swanson
- Loss in childbearing
- Caring
- Clinical therapeutics
- Randomized clinical trials
- Phenomenology
- Nurse-patient relationship
Theresa Swift-Scanlan
- Epigenetics (Relationship of environment to genetics)
- Breast cancer research
- DNA methylation in breast cancer
Suzanne Thoyre
- Co-regulatory mechanisms of feeding and growth of preterm infants
- Maternal working models of feeding co-regulation
- Physiologic regulation during feeding in preterm infants
- Observational coding
- Biobehavioral measures
- Feeding issues for children with Down syndrome
Debbie Travers
- Informatics
- Emergency nursing
- Emergency department triage
- Health data standards
- Public health and syndromic surveillance
- Natural language processing
- Asthma surveillance
Marcia Van Riper
- Family experience of being tested for and living with a genetic condition
- Resilience and adaptation in families of children with Down syndrome
- Family-provider relationships
- Ethical, legal, and social implications of advances in genomics
- Research training for ELSI researchers
- Feeding issues for children with Down syndrome
- Siblings of children with genetic conditions
- Genetic testing in minority families
Jia-Rong Wu
- Cardiovascular disease
- Computerized medication adherence
SeonAe Yeo
- Exercise to reduce pre-eclampsia
- Heart rate variability in sedentary obese pregnant women
- Lifestyle intervention for low income pregnant women through community-based participatory research
- Biobehavioral measures for low intensity exercise
- Breastfeeding