草榴社区 Nurses present in Prague
Dr. Smeltzer, alumna Dr. Ito, and Dr. Sharts-Hopko
草榴社区 nursing faculty and alumni gathered in Europe to share expertise in research at the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International 24th International Nursing Research Congress held in Prague, Czech Republic on July 22-26.
Bette Mariani, PhD, RN, assistant professor of Nursing , presented a paper Development and Psychometric Testing of the Mariani Nursing Career Satisfaction Scale漏. She was also a co-presenter of the paper 鈥淭he Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy: Mid-Academy Outcomes in Three Domains.鈥� Presenters were Deborah Cleeter, Anthony Forrester, Laura Dzurec, Ainslie Nibert, Barbara Patterson and Bette Mariani.
Nancy Sharts-Hopko, PhD, RN, FAAN, professor and director of the PhD program, presented a paper 鈥淔alls, Bone and Joint Injuries, and Vision Status among Adult Women Respondents to the 2008 National Health Interview Survey.鈥�
Suzanne Smeltzer, EdD, RN, FAAN professor and director of the Center for Nursing Research, presented a paper 鈥淧reventive Health Screening Disparities by Disability, Gender and Race.鈥�
Alumni presented both papers and posters. They included:
Theresa Adams, MSN 鈥� 95, PhD presented 鈥淭he Evaluation of Service-Learning as an Innovative Strategy to Enhance BSN Students鈥� Transcultural Self-Efficacy.鈥�
Abdulla Al-Rubaiey, MSN 鈥�97 co presented 鈥淓ducational collaboration between Oman and Wales: The effect of a Cardiff BSC on Omani nurses鈥� professional development and clinical practice,鈥� with Dr. Dianne S. Watkins.
Anne M. Fink, PhD 鈥�11 presented 鈥淭he Role of Culture in Primaparous Puerto Rican Women鈥檚 Postpartum Infant and Self-Care.鈥�
Misae Ito, MSN 鈥�99, PhD presented a poster, 鈥淒ecision-Making Preferences in Heatlhcare toward a Competent Patient and Family Involvement,鈥� with Keio Hattori, Kyoko Murakami, and Takahiro Kakeda.
Pennie Sessler Branden, PhD 鈥�12 presented 鈥淭he Nurse as Advocate: A Grounded Theory Perspective.鈥�
Lisa Thiemann, PhD 鈥�12 presented 鈥淐ertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Nonsurgical Pain Management Infection Prevention Competencies.鈥�