Publication and presentation roundup — August 2023
The latest scholarly work from the UNC School of Nursing
Carolina Nursing faculty, staff and students are actively sharing their research findings on critical health care topics through publications in academic journals and presentations at national and international conferences.
Take a look at the publication below to learn more about how Carolina Nursing experts are advancing health for all by addressing the greatest health care challenges of our time.
Please note that the following list was compiled based on information submitted by our researchers and is categorized into presentations and publications.
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Publications
Assistant Professor Lorinda Coombs, PhD, CNS, FNP-BC, AOCNP, and colleagues from the International Society of Geriatric Oncology Nursing and Allied Health published a recent collaboration in the Journal of Geriatric Oncology. The results suggest that barriers to decision-making exist for culturally and linguistically diverse older adults (CALD) in North America. There is a paucity of research in this important area, and additional work is needed to study treatment-related decision-making experiences to improve the quality of care for this vulnerable population. Their work was published on August 24, 2023.