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PHOTO: Greg Alexander
Greg Alexander

Assistant Professor of Nursing

  • Alexander, G.L. (2007). The Nurse-Patient Trajectory Framework. Medinfo, Vol. 2, p. 901-915.

  • Alexander G.L., Rantz M., Flesner M., Diekemper M., & Siem C. (2007). Computers, Informatics, Nursing. Information systems in nursing homes: An evaluation of the initial implementation phase, 25(4), p. 189-197.

    Greg Alexander (2006). Issues of Trust and Ethics in Computerized Clinical Decision Support Systems.  Nursing Administration Quarterly, 30(1), 21-29.
  • Courtney, K.L., Demiris, G. and Alexander, G.L. (2005). Information Technology:  Changing Nursing Processes at the Point of Care. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 29(4), 315-322.
  • Alexander, G.L. & Rantz, M. (2005). Modeling Nurse Computer Interactions. In: Human Computer Interaction International. Human Factors Issues in Human Computer Interactions, Vol 6. St. Louis, Mo.: Mira Digital Publishing, CD-ROM.
  • Greg Alexander, Susan Hauser, Karen Steely, Glenn Ford, Dena Demner, (2004).
    A Usability Study of the PubMed on Tap User Interface for PDAs, Medinfo, 11(Pt 2),
    1411-1415.
  • Marek, K., Jenkins, M., Stringer, M., Brooten, D., Alexander, G. (2004). Classifying Perinatal Advanced Practice Data with the Omaha System . Home Care Management and Practice, 16(3), 214-221.
  • Alexander, G., Kinman, E., Miller, L., & Patrick, T.B. (2003).  Marginalization and Health Geomatics. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 36(4-5), p. 400-407.
  • Alexander, G. & Stone, T.  (2000).  System review: A method for investigating medical errors in healthcare settings. Nursing Case Management, 5(5), 202-212.

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PHOTO: Jane Armer
Jane Armer

Professor of Nursing

  • Matchim, Y., & Armer, J.M. (2007). Measuring the psychological impact of mindfulness meditation on health among oncology patients: A literature review. Oncology Nursing Forum, 34:5, 1059-1066.

  • Ridner, S.H., Montgomery , L.D., Armer, J.M., Hepworth, J., & Stewart, B.R. (2007). Comparison of upper limb volume measurement techniques between healthy volunteers and individuals with known lymphedema. Lymphology, 40 , 35-46.

  • Armer, J.M. (March 2007). Case study: Upper limb swelling following mastectomy: Lymphedema or not? ONCOLOGY Nurse Edition, 21 (4), p. 2-4

  • Smith, E. L., Skosey, C., Armer, J.M., Berg, D., Cirrincione, C., & Henggeler, M. (2006).   The Cancer and Leukemia Group B oncology nursing committee (1983-2006): A history of passion, commitment, challenge, and accomplishment. Clinical Cancer Research , 12, 3638s-3641s.

  • Armer, J.M. & Heckathorn, P. (2005). Post-breast cancer lymphedema in aging women: Self-management and implications for nursing. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 31(5), 29-39 .
  • Radina, M. E., Longo, D. R., & Armer, J. M. (2005). Latinas and breast cancer in the Midwest : factors affecting survivorship. International Journal of Global Health and Health Disparities, 3(2), 40-60.
  • Armer, J.M. (2005). Lymphedema associated with women's cancers. In Women's Health and Cancer by Karen Hassey Dow. Elsevier Press.
  • Armer, J.M. & Fu, M. (2005). Age Differences in Post-Breast Cancer Lymphedema Signs and Symptoms. Cancer Nursing, 28 (3), 200-7.
  • Armer, J.M. (2005). The problem of post-breast cancer lymphedema: Impact and measurement issues . Cancer Investigation, 1, 76-83
  • Armer, J.M. & Stewart, B.R. (2005). A Comparison of Four Diagnostic Criteria for Lymphedema in a Post-Breast Cancer Population. Lymphatic Research and Biology, 3 (4) .  
  • Radina, M. E., & Armer, J. M. (2004). Surviving breast cancer and living with lymphedema: Resiliency among women and their families . Journal of Family Nursing, 10 (4), 485-505.
  • Armer, J.M ., Fu, M., Wainstock, J., Zagar, E., & Jacobs, L.K. (2004). Lymphedema following breast cancer treatment, including sentinel lymph node biopsy. Lymphology, 37 (1), 73-91.
  • Radina, M. E., Armer, J. M ., Culbertson, S. D., & Dusold, J. M. (2004). Post-breast cancer lymphedema: understanding women's knowledge of their condition. Oncology Nursing Forum , 31 (1), 97-104 .
  • Armer, J.M ., Harris, K., Dusold, J.M (2004). Application of the concerns-based adoption model to the installation of telemedicine in a rural Missouri nursing home. Journal for Nurses in Staff Development, 20 (1), 42-9 .
  • Armer, J.M., Culbertson , S.D. , Radina, M.E, & Porock, D. (2003). Prediction of Breast Cancer Lymphedema based on Lymphedema and Breast Cancer Questionnaire (LBCQ) Symptom Report. Nursing Research, 52 (6), 370-9.
  • Armer, J.M. (2003). Telemedicine utilization by advanced practice nurses in rural Missouri : A case study. The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 34 (5), 226-33.
  • Armer, J., & Porock, D. (2002). Self-management of fatigue among women with lymphedema. Lymphology, 35(Suppl), 208-213.
  • Armer, J., & Radina M.E. (2002). Definition of Health and Health Promotion Behaviors Among Midwestern Amish Families. Journal of Multicultural Nursing and Health, 8(3), 43-52.
  • Armer, J.M. (2002). Living with lymphedema: A case study of secondary lymphedema in an elderly breast cancer survivor. Lymphology, 35(Suppl), 203-207.
  • Armer, J.M., & Whitman, M. (2002). The problem of lymphedema following breast cancer treatment: Prevalence, symptoms, and self-management. Lymphology, 35(Suppl), 153-159.
  • Armer, J.M., Heppner, P.P., & Mallinckrodt, B. (2002). Post breast cancer treatment lymphedema: The hidden epidemic. Scope on Phlebology and Lymphology, 9(1): 334-341.
  • Armer, J.M., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Kelly, D.D., & Williams. D.A. (2002). Psychosocial and physiological assessment measures in post-breast cancer lymphedema. Lymphology, 35(Suppl), 199-202.
  • Crist, J., Armer, J., & Radina, M.E. (2002). A study in cultural diversity: The Old Order Amish care-giver for the person with Alzheimer's. Journal of Multicultural Nursing and Health, 8(3), 78-85.
  • Evans, W., & Armer, J. (2002). Nurses suggest further question for study of sensations after breast cancer surgery (Letter to the Editor). Oncology Nursing Forum, 29(10).
  • Kelly, D.D., Armer, J.M., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., & Williams, D.A. (2002). Increasing the accuracy of arm volumeter measurements in breast cancer survivors with lymphedema. Lymphology, 35(Suppl), 265-267.
  • Fu, R. M., Anderson, C. M., McDaniel, R., & Armer, J. (2002). Patients' perception of fatigue in response to biochemotherapy for metastatic melanoma: A preliminary study. Oncology Nursing Forum, 29(6), 961-6.
  • Thiadens, S., Armer, J., & Porock, D. (2002). NLN Preliminary statistical analysis of survey data on lymphedema. National Lymphedema Network LymphLink, 14(1), 5,6,8,9.
  • Armer J. & Conn V. (2001). Spirituality and health among divers rural elders. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 27(6), 29-37.
  • Armer, J. & Porock, D. (2001). Self-reported fatigue among women with post-breast cancer lymphedema. Lymph Link (National Lymphedema Network Newsletter), 13(3), 1,2,4.
  • Armer, J.M., Conn, V.S., Decker, S.A. & Tripp-Reimer, T. (2001). Self-care deficit. In M. Maas, K. C. Buckwalter, M. Hardy, T. Tripp-Reimer, M. Titler, & J. Specht (Eds.), Nursing care of older adults: Diagnoses, outcomes, and interventions (pp. 366-384). St. Louis, MO: Mosby.
  • Radina, M.E. & Armer, J.M. (2001). Post breast cancer lymphedema and the family: A qualitative investigation of families coping with chronic illness. Journal of Family Nursing, 7(3), 281-99.
  • Moser, S. & Armer, J. (2000). An Inside View: NP/MD Perceptions of Collaborative Practice. Nursing and Health Care: Perspectives on Community, 21(1), 29-33.
  • Porter, E.J., Ganong, L. & Armer, J. (2000). The "church family" and kin: Contrasts in the service providers of an older rural African American woman. Qualitative Health Research, 10, 452-470.
  • Armer, J. (1998). Current perspectives: Consumer responses to advanced practice nurse role and nurse/physician collaborative practice. In T.J. Sullivan Collaboration, A Nursing Imperative. Boston: McGraw-Hill Publishers.
  • Bailey, J. & Armer, J. (1998). Success Stories in Collaborative Practice. In T. J. Sullivan Collaboration, A Nursing Imperative. Boston: McGraw-Hill.
  • Armer, J. M. (1997). A social survey: Public perception of crisis in health care and response to the expanded nursing role in the Midwest. Nursing and Health Care: Perspectives on Community, 18(2), 86-90.
  • Armer, J. M., McDermott, M. P. & Schiffer, R. B. (1996). Psychological characteristics of immunosuppressive therapy acceptors and refusers in multiple sclerosis. Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 5(3), 102-11.
  • Huck, D. M. & Armer, J. M. (1996). Health perceptions and well-being among elderly Catholic nuns. Journal of Family and Community Health, 18(4), 81-91.
  • Armer, J. M. (1996). Elderly relocation to a rural congregate setting: A qualitative exploration of factors influencing adjustment. IMAGE: Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 28(1), 35-39.
  • Conn, V. S. & Armer, J.M. (1996). Meta-analysis and public policy: Opportunity for nursing impact. Nursing Outlook, 44,112-116.
  • Conn, V. S. & Armer, J. M. (1995). Older spouses: Similarity of health promotion behaviors. Journal of Family Nursing, 1(4), 397-414.
  • Huck, D. M. & Armer, J. M. (1995). Affectivity and mental health among religious elderly. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 16(5), 447-59.
  • Armer, J.M. (1994). A comparison of two measures of adjustment used with a relocated elderly sample: The PGC morale scale and the IRA. Clinical Gerontologist, 14(4), 55-60.
  • Armer, J. M. (1993). A social survey: Public perception of crisis in health care and response to the expanded nursing role in a midwestern state. Nurse Practitioner: American Journal of Primary Care, 18(10), 15-20.


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PHOTO: Myra Aud
Myra Aud

Associate Professor of Nursing

  • Aud, M. A., Rantz, M. J., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., & Flesner, M. (2007). Measuring quality of care in assisted living: A new tool for providers, consumers, and researchers. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 22 (1), 4-7.

  • Aud, M. A. (2006). Interior design specialist: Adding another member to the interdisciplinary team [Editorial]. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 32 (9), 4.

  • Aud, M. A ., Bostick, J. E., Marek, K. D., & McDaniel, R. W. (2006). Introducing baccalaureate student nurses to gerontological nursing: Increasing knowledge and positive attitudes. Journal of Professional Nursing, 22, 73-78. 

  • Aud, M. A ., & Lee, Jia. (2006). Introducing Nursing Students to Quality Assurance Activities in Skilled Nursing Facilities [Column] .  Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 21 (2), 121-123.
  • Bostick, J. E., Aud, M. A., Parker Oliver, D., Schwarz, B., & Tofle, R. B. (2006) Staff perceptions in special care units. Long-Term Care Interface, 7 (1), 12-17.
  • Aud, M.A. , Parker Oliver, D., Bostick, J., Schwarz, B., & Tofle, R. B. (2005). Social model care units for persons with dementia: The Missouri demonstration project. Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 6, 306-315 .
  • Parker Oliver, D., Aud, M ., Bostick, J., Schwarz, B., & Tofle, R. (2005). Dementia special care units: A policy and family perspective. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 19 (1), 113-125.  *
  • Rantz, M., Marek, K., Aud, M.A ., Tyrer, H. W., Skubic, M., Demiris, G., & Hussam, A. (2005). A technology and nursing collaboration to help older adults age in place.  Nursing Outlook, 53, 40-45.
  • Aud, M.A. & Rantz, M. J. (2005) Admissions to skilled nursing facilities from assisted living facilities.  Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 20 (1), 16-25.
  • Aud, M.A. , Rantz, M. J., Manion, P., & Zwygart-Staffacher, M. (2004). Developing a Residential Care Facility Version of the Observable Indicators of Nursing Home Care Quality Instrument. Reprinted in Peteva, R. J. (Ed.). (2005).  A Cross Section of Nursing Research: Journal Articles for Discussion and Evaluation (3 rd ed.). Glendale , CA : Pyrczak Publishing .
  • Rantz, M. J., Marek, K. D., Aud, M.A., Johnson, R. A., Otto, D., & Porter, R. (2005). TigerPlace: A new future for older adults [Column] . Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 20 (1), 1.
  • Aud, M. A. (2004). Dangerous wandering: Elopements from long-term care facilities. American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, 19, 361-368
  • Demiris, G., Rantz, M. J., Aud, M. A ., Marek, K. D., Tyrer, H., Skubic, M., & Hussam, A. (2004). Older adults' attitudes towards and perceptions of “smart home” technologies: A pilot study. Medical Informatics and the Internet in Medicine, 29 (2), 87-94. Aud, M. A. (2004). Residents with dementia in assisted living facilities: The role of behavior in discharge decisions. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 30 (6), 16-26 .
  • Aud, M. A., Rantz, M. J., Manion, P., & Zwygart-Staffacher, M. (2004). Developing a Residential Care Facility Version of the Observable Indicators of Nursing Home Care Quality Instrument. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 19 (1), 48-57 .
  • Aud, M. A. (2004). Baccalaureate student nurses' perceptions of the roles of registered nurses in the promotion of healthy aging [Column]. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 19, 305-306.
  • Aud, M. A . & Rantz, M. J. (2004). Quality concerns in assisted living facilities [Column]. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 19 (1), 8-9.
  • Aud, M. A. (2004). The Older Adult. In P. A. Potter & A. G. Perry, Fundamentals of Nursing (6 th ed.). St. Louis : Mosby.
  • Rantz, M. , Vogelsmeier, A., Manion, P., Minner, D., Markway, B., Conn , V., Aud, M.A. , Mehr, D., &
  • Porter, R. (2003). A statewide strategy to improve quality of care in nursing facilities. The Gerontologist, 41 (2), 248-258.
  • Aud, M.A. (2002). Interactions of Behavior and Environment as Contributing Factors in the Discharge of Residents with Dementia from Assisted Living Facilities. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 16(1/2), 61-83.
  • Aud, M.A. (2002). Resident without Dementia in Assisted Living: Their Responses to Residents with Dementia, MNRS Connections.
  • Aud, M.A., Manion, P., & Hites, K. (2002). Elopement interventions for wandering LTC residents. Long-Term Care Interface, 3(12), 26-29, 31.
  • Russell, C.L., & Aud, M.A. (2002). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association - 5th Edition: A Review of Additions and Changes in Style Requirements, Nursing Research, 51, 332-335.
  • Aud, M. A. (2001). The Older Adult. In P. A. Potter & A. G. Perry (5th ed), Fundamentals of Nursing, (12), 243-272. St. Louis: Mosby.
  • Aud, M.A. (2000). Sleep and Activity. In A.G. Lueckenotte (2nd ed.), Gerontologic Nursing (Chapter 10, pp. 160-167). St. Louis: Mosby.
  • Metheny, N.A., Aud, M.A. & Ignatavicius, D.D. (1998). Detection of improperly positioned feeding tubes. Journal of Healthcare Risk Management, 18(3), 37-48.
  • Aud, M.A. (1991). The Frail Elderly. In J.H. Carlson, C.A. Craft, A.D. McGuire, & S. Popkess-Vawter, Nursing Diagnosis: A Case Study Approach (Chapter 17, pp.315-329). Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.

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JoAnne Banks-Wallace

Associate Professor of Nursing

  • Banks-Wallace, J. , & Conn , V. (2005). Changes in steps per day over the course of a walking intervention. ABNF Journal , 16 (2), 28-32.
  • Kumanyika, S.K., Gary , T.L., Lancaster , K.J., Samuel-Hodge, C.D., Banks-Wallace, J. , Beech, B.M., Hughes-Halbert, C., Karanja, N., Odoms-Young, A.M., Prewitt, T.E., Whitt-Glover, M.C. (2005). Achieving healthy weight in African American communities: Research recommendations of the African American Collaborative Obesity Research Network (AACORN). Obesity Research, 13 (12), 2037-2046.
  • Banks-Wallace, J ., Enyart, J., & Johnson, C. (2004). Recruitment and entry of participants into a physical activity intervention for African American women. Advances in Nursing Science, 27 (2), 102-116 .
  • Banks-Wallace, J. & Parks, L. (2004). It's all sacred: African American women's perspectives on spirituality. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 25 (1), 25-45.
  • Conn , V ., Isamaralai, S ., Banks-Wallace, J ., Ulbrich, S., & Cochran, J. (2003). Evidence-based interventions to increase physical activity among older adults. Activities, Adaptation, & Aging, 27 (2), 39-52.
  • Banks-Wallace, J (2003). There is a balm in Gilead : Storytelling as a healing resource for African American women. In, A cox & D Albert (eds.). The Healing Heart - Families: Storytelling to encourage caring and healthy families (pp.26-21). Gabriola Island , BC , Canada : New Society.
  • Banks-Wallace, J. (2002). Talk that talk: Storytelling and analysis rooted in the African American oral tradition. Qualitative Health Research, 12 (3), 410-426.
  • Banks-Wallace, J., & Conn, V. (2002). Interventions to promote physical activity among African American women. Public Health Nursing, 19(5), 321-335.
  • Banks-Wallace, J., Enyart, J., Lewis, L., Lewis, S., Mitchell, S., & Vallar, E. (2002). Development of Scholars interested in community based health promotion research. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 24, 326-344.
  • Banks-Wallace, J. & Parks, L. (2001). So that our souls don't get damaged: The impact of racism on maternal practice and thinking. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 22(1), 77-98.
    Taylor, J. Y., Banks-Wallace, J. & Tripp-Reimer, T. (2001). Storytelling and violence against women. ABNF, 12(2), 28-31.
  • Banks-Wallace, J. (2000). Tell your story. Sister ink, millennium edition, 2(2), 9.
  • Banks-Wallace, J. (2000). Promoting exercise among African American women: A review of the literature, Abstract. Ethnicity and Disease, 10(2), 296-7.
  • Banks-Wallace, J. (2000). Staggering under the weight of responsibility: The impact of culture on physical activity among African American women. The Journal of Multicultural Nursing and Health, 6(3), 24-30.
  • Banks-Wallace, J. (2000). Womanist ways of knowing: theoretical considerations for research with African American women. Advances in Nursing Science, 22(3), 33-45.
  • Banks-Wallace, J. (2000). Storytelling as a tool for providing holistic care to women. In, E. Olshansky (Ed.), Integrated Approaches to women's health: holistic approaches for comprehensive care (pp. 397-408). Reprinted from MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 24(1), 20-24.
  • Banks-Wallace, J. (1998). Emancipatory potential of storytelling in a group. Image: Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 30(1), 17-21.
  • Banks-Wallace, J. (1994). Beyond Survival: Storytelling as an emancipatory tool among women of African descent. The Womanist, 1(1), 5-8.

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PHOTO: Cheryl Bausler
Cheryl Bausler

Assistant Teaching Professor

  • Fu, M., LeMone, P., McDaniel, R.W. & Bausler, C. (2001). A multivariate validation of the defining characteristics of fatigue. Nursing Diagnosis: International Journal of Nursing Language and Classification, 12(1), 15-27.
  • Gardner, P., McDaniel, R.W., LeMone, P. & Bausler, C. (2001). Searching for a Dean: Advertised qualifications. Nurse Educator, Vol. 12(01), 258, 261, 270.
  • Bausler, C.L. (1992). The relationship between burnout and personality hardiness in nursing faculty. Dissertation Abstracts.

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PHOTO: Jane Bostick
Jane Bostick

Associate Teaching Professor

  • Bostick, J. (2007). Nursing care of clients with problems of substance abuse. In LeMone, Burke, and Hogan (Eds.). Medical-Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking in Client Care, 4 th ed . Upper Saddle River , NJ : Prentice Hall Health

  • Aud, M., Bostick, J., Marek, K., & McDaniel, R. (2006). Introducing baccalaureate student nurses to gerontological nursing: Increasing knowledge and positive attitudes. Journal of Professional Nursing, 22 (2), 73-78.
  • Bostick, J., Aud, M., Parker-Oliver, D., Schwarz, B., Tofle, R., Garrett, L., & Williams, S. (2006). Staff perceptions in Special Care Units (SCUs). Long-term Care Interface, 7 (1), 12-17.
  • Bostick, J., Rantz, M., Flesner, M., & Riggs, C. (2006). Systematic review of studies of staffing and quality in nursing homes. Journal of the American Medical Director's Association, 7 (7), 366-376.
  • Rantz, M., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Mehr, D., Petroski, G., Owen, S., Madsen, R., Flesner, M., Conn, V., Bostick, J., Smith, R., & Maas, M. (2006). Field testing, refinement, and psychometric evaluation of a new measure of nursing home care quality. Journal of Nursing Management, 14 (2), 135-154.
  • Aud, M., Parker-Oliver, D., Schwarz, B., Tofle, R., Ory-Hernandez, R., Bostick, J., & Finke, M. (2005). Social model care units for persons with dementia: A demonstration project, Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 6 (4), 306-314.
  • Parker-Oliver, D., Aud, M., Bostick, J., Schwarz, B., Tofle, R. (2005). Dementia Special Care Units: A policy and family perspective. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 19 (1), 113-125.
  • Bostick, J. , Riggs, C.J., Rantz, M. (2003). Quality measurement in nursing: An update of where we are now. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 18 (2), 94-104.
  • Bostick, J. (2003). Delirium, dementia, and other cognitive disorders. In M. Hogan & G. B. Smith (Eds.) Mental health nursing: Reviews and rationales. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall.
  • Bostick, J. (2003). Nursing care of clients with problems of substance abuse. In K. Burke and P. LeMone, E. Mohn-Brown (Eds.). Medical-Surgical Nursing Care, 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall Health.
  • Bostick, J. (2002). Nursing care of clients with problems of substance abuse. In K. Burke, P. LeMone, & E. Mohn-Brown, Medical-Surgical Nursing Care. Prentice Hall Health, Upper Saddle River, NJ.
  • Bostick, J.E. (2002). Delirium, Dementia, and Other Cognitive Mental Disorders. In Mental Health Nursing Reviews and Rationales. Prentice Hall Health, Upper Saddle River, NJ.
  • Rantz, M.J., Bostick, J., & Riggs, J. (2002). Nursing quality measurement: A review of nursing studies, 1995-2000. American Nurses Publishing: Washington, D.C.

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PHOTO: Constance Brooks
Constance Brooks

Adjunct Assistant Professor

  • Libbus, M.K., Bullock, L.F.C. and Brooks, C ., Igoe, J., Beetem, N., & Cole, M. (2003). The role of the school nurse: Voices from the health room. Journal of School Health, 73, 8, 322-324.
  • Brooks, C., Miller, L., Dane, D., Perkins, D., Bullock, L., Libbus, M.K., Johnson, P., & Van Stone, J. (2002). Program evaluation of mobile dental services for children with special health care needs. Special Care in Dentistry, 22, 156-160.

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PHOTO: Linda Bullock
Linda Bullock

Professor of Nursing

  • Everett , K., Bullock, L ., Longo, D., Gage, J., & Madsen, R. (2007). Men's tobacco and alcohol use during and after pregnancy. American Journal of Men's Health, 1 (4), 317-325.

  • Gage, J., Everett , K., & Bullock, L . (2007). A review of research literature addressing male partners and smoking during pregnancy.  JOGNN,36, 574-580.

  • Bullock, L ., Bloom, T., Curry, M., Davis, J., & Kilburn, E. (2006). Abuse disclosure in private and Medicaid funded pregnant women. Journal of Nurse Midwifery and Health, 51, 361-369.

  • Durham , M., Curry, M., Bullock, L., Bloom, T., & Davis, J. (2006). Nurse case management for pregnant women experiencing abuse or at risk for abuse. JOGNN, 35, 181-192.
  • Everett , K., Bullock, L ., Gage, J., Longo, D., Geden, E., & Madsen, R. (2006). Health-risk behavior of rural low-income expectant fathers. Public Health Nursing, 23 (4), 297-306.
  • Everett , K., Bullock, L ., & Longo, D. (2006). Addressing the insidious health and financial burden of tobacco use in Missouri : The role of medical and public health professionals.  Missouri Medicine, 2 (103), 175-179.
  • Gage, J., Everett , K., & Bullock, L. (2006). Integrative Review of Parenting in Nursing Research. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 38 (1), 56-62.
  • Libbus, M.K., Robrecht, L., Curry, M.A., Bullock, L., Bloom, T., & Nelson, T. (2006). Abuse during pregnancy: Current theory and new contextual understanding.  Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 27, 927-938.
  • Everett , K., Gage, J., Bullock, L. , Longo, D., Geden, E., & Madsen, R. (2005).A pilot study of smoking and associated behaviors of low-income expectant fathers. Nicotine & Tobacco Research , 7(2), 269-276
  • Bullock, L.F.C ., Mickey, K., Green, J., & Heine, A. (2004). Are nurses role model for preventing SIDS? The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing: MCN, 29(3), 172-177.
  • Worley, B., Bullock, L.F.C ., & Geden, E. (2004). The incubator model: Is it effective prenatal care. Clinical Excellence for Nurse Practitioners: The International Journal of NPACE, 8(1), 29-34.
  • Bullock, L ., & Coggins, M. (2003). The wavering line in the sand: The effects of domestic violence and sexual coercion. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 24, 1-16.
  • Libbus, M.K., Bullock, L.F.C. and Brooks, C ., Igoe, J., Beetem, N., & Cole, M. (2003). The role of the school nurse: Voices from the health room. Journal of School Health, 73, 8, 322-324.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Browning, C., & Geden, E. (2002). Telephone social support for rural pregnant women. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Neonatal Nursing, 31, 658-664.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Libbus, M.K., Lewis, S., & Gayer, D. (2002). Continuing Education: Improving perceived competence in school nurses. Journal of School Nursing, (1)8, 360-363.
  • Libbus, M.K., & Bullock, L.F.C. (2002). Breastfeeding and Employment: An assessment of employer attitudes. Journal of Human Lactation, 18(3), 247-251.
  • Brooks, C., Miller, L., Dane, D., Perkins, D., Bullock, L., Libbus, M.K., Johnson, P., & Van Stone, J. (2002). Program evaluation of mobile dental services for children with special health care needs. Special Care in Dentistry, 22, 156-160.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Libbus, M.K. & Sable, M.R. (2001). Battering and breastfeeding in a WIC population. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 32(4), 43-56.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Mears, J.L.C., Woodcock, C. & Record, R. (2001). Retrospective study of the association of stress and smoking during pregnancy in rural women. Addictive Behaviors, 26, 405-413.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Libbus, M.K. & Sable, M.R. (2001). Battering and Breastfeeding in a WIC Population. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 32(4), 43-56.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Mears, J.L.C., Woodcock, C. & Record, R. (1999). Association of stress and smoking during pregnancy in rural women. Addictive Behaviors.
  • Campbell, J., Oliver, C. & Bullock, L. (1998). Why Battering during Pregnancy. Edited by Campbell, JC and The Nursing Research Consortium on Violence and Abuse. In Empowering Survivors of Abuse: Health Care for Battered Women and Their Children (pp. 81-90). Thousand Oaks, London, New Delhi: Sage Books.
  • Bullock, L. (1998). Clinical Interventions for Abused Women on Obstetrical Units. Edited by Campbell, JC and The Nursing Research Consortium on Violence and Abuse. In Empowering Survivors of Abuse: Health Care for Battered Women and Their Children (pp.109-120). Thousand Oaks, London, New Delhi: Sage Books.
  • Bullock, L. & Scheideberg, D. (1998). Maternal-Child-Family Health Manual. Jefferson City, MO: Missouri Department of Health, Family Health Bureau.
  • Bullock, L., Peterson, P., Fox, B. & Bennett, C. (1996). Advancing nursing practice through health assessment. New Zealand Nursing Journal 2(8), 13-15.
  • Sigsby, L.M. & Bullock L.F.C. (1996). Nursing education and research in New Zealand. Image: Journal of Nursing Scholarship 28(3): 269-272.
  • Bullock, L.F.C., Wells, J.E., Duff, G.B. & Hornblow, A.R. (1995). Telephone support for pregnant women: Outcome in late pregnancy. New Zealand Medical Journal 108,190-192.
  • Bullock, L. (1993) Nursing Interventions for Abused Women on Obstetrical Units. IJ-AWHONN Clinical Issues, 4(2), 371-377.
  • Campbell, J.C., Oliver, C. & Bullock, L. (1993). Why Battering during Pregnancy? IJ-AWHONN Clinical Issues, 4(2), 343-349.
  • McFarlane, J, Parker, B., Soeken, K. & Bullock, L. (1992). Assessing for abuse during pregnancy. JAMA, 267, 3176-3178.
  • Parker, Barbara, Ulrich, Yvonne & Nursing Research Consortium on Violence and Abuse (Bullock, L.F., Campbell, D., Campbell, J., King, C., Landenburger, K., McFarlane, J., Ryan, J., Sheridan, D., Smith- McKenna, L., Torres, S.). 1990. A protocol of safety: Research on abuse of women. Nursing Research 39(4): 248-250.

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PHOTO: Vicki Conn
Vicki Conn

Associate Dean of Research

  • Conn , V., Hafdahl, A., Mehr, D., LeMaster, J., Brown, S., & Nielsen, P. (2007). Meta-analysis of metabolic effects of interventions to increase exercise among adults with type 2 diabetes. Diabetologia, 50(5):913-21.

  • Russell, C., Conn , V., Ashbaugh, C., Madsen, R., Hayes, K., & Ross, G. (2007). Intrasubject medication adherence patterns.  Clinical Nursing Research, 16, 153-163.

  • Conn , V. (2007). Manuscript revision strategies. Western Journal of Nursing Research , 29, 786-788.

  • Conn , V. (2007). Intervention? What intervention? Western Journal of Nursing Research , 29, 521-522.

  • Conn , V. (2007). Nurse researchers begin as undergraduate students. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 29, 255-257 .

  • Conn , V. (2007). Continuity and change. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 29 , 137-139.

  • Conn , V. (2006). Health behavior research. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 28 , 134-136.

  • Conn , V. (2006). Innovative model for building academic nursing capacity. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 28, 367-368.
  • Conn , V., Hafdahl, A., Porock, D., McDaniel, R., & Nielsen, P. (2006). A meta-analysis of exercise interventions among people treated for cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer, 14, 699-712.
  • Nielsen, P., Hafdahl, A., Conn, V., LeMaster, J., & Brown, S. (2006). Meta-analysis of the effect of exercise interventions on fitness outcomes among adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice , 74 , 111-120 .
  • Rantz, M., Aud, M., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Petroski, G., Owen, S., Madsen, R., Flesner, M., Conn, V., & Maas, M (2006). Field testing, refinement, and psychometric evaluation of a new measure of nursing home care quality. Journal of Nursing Measurement, 14, 129-148.
  • Russell, C., Conn , V., Ashbaugh, C., Madsen, R., Hayes, K., & Ross, G. (2006). Medication nonadherence patterns in adult renal transplant recipients. Research in Nursing & Health, 29 (6), 521-32.
  • Russell, C., Conn , V., & Jantakaput, P. (2006). Effectiveness of interventions to improve medication compliance. American Journal of Health Behavior , 30 , 636-650.
  • Winters, J., Walker, S., Larson, J., Lanuza, D., Conn , V., & Aaronson, L. (2006). True tales from publishing research. Western Journal of Nursing Research , 28 , 751-753.
  • Banks-Wallace, J., & Conn, V. (2005). Changes in steps per day over the course of a walking intervention. ABNF Journal, 16 (2), 28-32.
  • Conn , V. (2005). Nursing intervention research. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 27, 249-251 .
  • Conn , V. (2005). Nurturing new investigators. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 27, 123-125 .
  • Conn , V. (2005). Senior scientists' legacy opportunity. Western Journal of Nursing Research , 27, 946-948.
  • Conn , V. (2005). Postdoctoral research education. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 27, 799-801.
  • Conn , V., Hafdal, A., Porock, D., McDaniel, R. & Nielsen, P. (2005). A Meta-Analysis of Exercise Interventions among People Treated for Cancer. Psycosocial Oncology
  • Conn , V., Porter, R., McDaniel, R., Rantz, M., & Maas, M. (2005). Building research productivity in an academic setting. Nursing Outlook, 53 , 224-231.
  • Conn , V., & Russell, C. (2005). Chronic illness self-management. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 31(5), 4.
  • Grando, V., Rantz, M., Petroski, G., Maas, M., Popejoy, L., & Conn , V., Wipke-Tevis, D. (2005). Prevalence and characteristics of nursing home residents needing light-care. Research in Nursing & Health , 28, 210-21.
  • Rantz MJ. Hicks L. Petroski G. Madsen R. Mehr D. Conn V., Zwygart-Stauffacher M. Maas M (2005). Authors' response. Journals of Gerontology Series A-Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences. 60(3):323.
  • Russell, C., & Conn , V. (2005). Medication management among adults with chronic illness. Western Journal of Nursing Research , 27, 531-533.
  • Conn , V. (2004). Meta-analysis research. Journal of Vascular Nursing, 22 (2), 51-52.
  • Conn , V. (2004). Finding a research home. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 26 , 833-835.
  • Conn , V. (2004). Building a research trajectory. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 26 , 592-594.
  • Conn , V. (2004). Slaying substantive gnats with methodological cannons. Western Journal of Nursing Research , 26 , 6-8.
  • Rantz, M.J., Hicks, L., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Mehr, D.R., Conn, V. , Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., & Maas , M. (2004). Stability and sensitivity of nursing home quality indicators. Journal of Gerontology: Medical Science, 59A , 79-82 .
  • Rantz, M.J., Hicks, L., Grando, V.T., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Mehr, D.R., Conn, V. , Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Scott, J., Flesner, M., Bostick, J., Porter, R., & Maas , M. (2004) Nursing Home Quality, Cost, Staffing, and Staff-Mix. Gerontologist, 44, 24-38.
  • Conn , V., Burks, K ., Minor, M., & Mehr, D. (2003). Randomized trial of two interventions to increase older women's exercise. American Journal of Health Behavior, 27 , 380-388.
  • Conn , V., Burks, K ., Pomeroy, S., Ulbrich, S., & Cochran, J. (2003). Older women and exercise: Explanatory concepts. Women's Health Issues, 13, 158-166.
  • Conn , V ., Isamaralai, S ., Banks-Wallace, J ., Ulbrich, S., & Cochran, J. (2003). Evidence-based interventions to increase physical activity among older adults. Activities, Adaptation, & Aging, 27 (2), 39-52.
  • Conn , V. , Minor, M., Rantz, M., Burks, K. , & Pomeroy, S. (2003). Integrative review of physical activity intervention research with aging adults. Journal of American Geriatrics Society, 51, 1159-1168.
  • Conn , V. , Minor, M., & Burks, K. (2003). Sedentary older women's limited experience with exercise. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 20, 197-208.
  • Conn , V., & Rantz, M. (2003). Research methodology: Managing primary study quality in meta-analyses. Research in Nursing & Health, 26, 322-333.
  • Conn, V ., Valentine, J., Cooper, H., & Rantz, M. (2003). Grey literature in meta-analyses. Nursing Research, 52, 256-261.
  • Conn, V ., Isamaralai, S., Rath, S., Jantarakupt, P., Wadhawan, R., & Dash, Y. (2003). Beyond MEDLINE for literature searches. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 35, 177-182.
  • Conn , V., Burks, K ., & Pomeroy, S., & Cochran, J. (2003). Are there different predictors of distinct exercise components? Rehabilitation Nursing, 28 (3), 87 -91, 97.
  • Conn, V ., Tripp-Reimer, T., & Maas , M. (2003). Older women and exercise: Theory of planned behavior beliefs. Public Health Nursing, 20 (2), 153-163.
  • Finfgeld, D ., Wongvatunyu, S., Conn, V., Grando, V., & Russell, C . (2003). Analysis of two health behavior change theories: The health belief model and reversal theory. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 43, 288-297.
  • Rantz, M., Grando, V., Conn , V. , Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Hicks, L., Flesner, M., Scott, J., Manion, P., Minner, D., Porter, R ., Mass, M. (2003). Getting the basics right: Critical process of care delivery in nursing homes that achieve good resident outcomes. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 29 (9), 15-25.
  • Rantz, M ., Hicks, L., Mehr, D., Conn , V ., Petroski, G., & Madsen, R. (2003). Stability and Sensitivity of Nursing Home Quality Indicators. Journal of Gerontology.
  • Rantz, M. , Vogelsmeier, A., Manion, P., Minner, D., Markway, B., Conn , V., Aud, M. , & Mehr, D. (2003). Statewide strategy to improve quality of care in nursing facilities. Gerontologist, 43 (2), 248-258.
  • Russell, C. L ., Kilburn, E., Conn , V. S., Libbus, M. K ., & Ashbaugh, C. (2003). Medication taking beliefs of adult renal transplant recipients. Clinical Nurse Specialist, 17 (4), 200-208.
  • Aud, M., & Conn , V. (2003). A call for nursing research in assisted living facilities. Journal of Gerontological Nursing 29 (2), 3.
  • Rantz, M ., Hicks, L., Petroski, G., Madsen, R., Conn , V ., Zwygart-Staffacher, M., & Maas , M (2003). High-quality nursing home care is more cost effective than low-quality care. Long-Term Care Interface, (September) , 18-20.
  • Rantz, M. , Hicks, L., Petroski, G., Madsen, R., Conn , V ., Zwygart-Staffacher, M., & Maas , M (2003). Good quality care in nursing homes may actually cost less than poor quality care. Missouri Nurse, 12 (3), 12-13.
  • Conn, V. (2002). Evidence-based practice: Interventions to increase aging adults' physical activity. Connections, 18(3).
  • Conn, V., & Burks, K. (2002). Invited editorial: Older adults and change. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28, 5.
  • Conn, V., Valentine, J., & Cooper, H. (2002). Interventions to increase physical activity among aging adults: A meta-analysis. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 24(3), 190-200.
  • Conn, V.S., Burks, K., Rantz, M.J., & Knudsen, K.S. (2002). Evidence-based practice for gerontological nursing. The Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 28(2), 42-52.
  • Conn V., Armer J. & Hayes K. (2001). Knowledge deficit. In M. Maas, K. C. Buckwalter, M. Hardy, T. Tripp-Reimer, M. Titler, & J. Specht (Eds.), Nursing care of older adults: Diagnoses, outcomes, and interventions. St. Louis, MO: Mosby.
  • Armer J. & Conn V. (2001). Spirituality and health among divers rural elders. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 27(6), 29-37.
  • Conn, V., Rantz, M., Maas M. & Wipke-Tevis, D. (2001). Designing effective nursing interventions. Research in Nursing & Health, 24, 433-442.
  • Robbins, L., Pender, N., Conn, V., Frenn, M., Neuberger, G., Topp, R. & Wilbur, J. (2001). Physical activity research in nursing: Moving toward a healthier future. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 33 (4), 315-321.
  • Ellingson, T. & Conn, V. (2000). Quality of life and exercise among older adults. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 26(3), 17-25.
  • Conn, V., Minor, M., Mehr, D. & Burks, K. (2000). Recording activity in older women with TriTrac. American Journal of Health Behavior, 24(5), 370-378.
  • Popejoy, L., Rantz, M., Conn, V., Wipke-Tevis, D., Grando, V. & Porter, R. (2000). Improving quality of care in nursing facilities: The gerontological clinical nurse specialist as a research nurse and consultant. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 26(4), 6 - 13.
  • Wipke-Tevis, D., Rantz, M., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Petroski, G., Madsen, R., Conn, V., Grando, V., Porter, R. & Maas, M. (2000). Prevalence, incidence, management, and predictors of venous ulcers in the long term care population using the Minimum Data Set. Advances in Skin & Wound Care, 13, 218 - 224.
  • Rantz, M.J., Mehr, D.R., Petroski, G.F., Madsen, R.W., Popejoy, L., Hicks, L.L., Conn, V.S., Grando, V.T., Wipke-Tevis, D.D., Bostick, J., Porter, R., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M. & Maas, M. (2000). Initial field-testing of an instrument to measure "Observable indicators of nursing home care quality." Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 14(3), 1-12.
  • Rantz, M., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Popejoy, L., Grando, V., Mehr, D., Hicks, L., Conn, V., Wipke-Tevis, D., Porter, R., Bostick, J. & Maas, M. (1999). Nursing home care quality: A multidimensional theoretical model integrating the views of consumers and providers. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 14(1), 16-37.
  • Rantz, M., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Popejoy, L., Mehr, D., Grando, V., Wipke-Tevis, D., Conn, V., Porter, R. & Maas, M. (1999). The Minimum Data Set: No longer just for clinical assessment. Annals of Long Term Care, 7(9), 354-360.
  • Burks, K. & Conn, V. (1999). Recruiting older subjects: An intervention research challenge. MNRS Connection, 15(1), 12.
  • Conn, V. (1998). Older adults and exercise: Path analysis of self-efficacy related constructs. Nursing Research, 47, 180-89.
  • Conn, V. (1998). Older women's beliefs about physical activity. Public Health Nursing, 15, 370-378.
    Rantz, M., Mehr, D., Popejoy, L., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Hicks, L., Grando, V., Conn, V., Porter, R., Scott, J. & Maas, M. (1998). Nursing home care quality: A multidimensional theoretical model. Journal of Quality Improvement, 12(3), 54-62.
  • Conn, V. (1997). Older women: Social cognitive theory correlates of health behavior. Women & Health, 26, 71-85.
  • Hicks, L., Rantz, M., Petroski, G., Madsen, R., Conn, V., Mehr, D. & Porter, R. (1997). Assessing contributors to cost of care in nursing homes. Nursing Economic$, 15, 205-212.
  • Rantz, M., Popejoy, L., Mehr, D., Zwygart-Stauffacher, M., Hicks, L., Grando, V., Conn, V., Porter, R., Scott, J. & Maas, M. (1997). Verifying nursing home care quality using minimum data set quality indicators. Journal of Nursing Quality, 12(2), 52-64.
  • Conn, V. & Armer, J. (1996). Meta-analysis and public policy: Opportunity for nursing impact. Nursing Outlook, 44, 267-271.
  • Conn, V., Davis, N. & Occena, L. (1996). Analyzing jobs for redesign decisions. Nursing Economic$, 14, 145-150.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. & Wienke, J. (1996). Managing medications: Elders and caregivers. Journal of Nursing Science, 1, 40-50.
  • Granneman S. & Conn, V. (1996). An evaluation of the effectiveness of competency-based code blue education. Journal of Nursing Staff Development, 12, 283-288.
  • Laird, M. & Conn, V. (1996). The challenge of conducting research with older adults. Journal of Nursing Science, 1, 174-182.
  • Rantz, M., Mehr, D., Conn, V., Hicks, L., Porter, R., Madsen, R., Petroski, G. & Maas, M. (1996). Assessing quality of nursing home care: The foundation of improving resident outcomes. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 10(4), 1-9.
  • Conn, V. (1995) Teaching nursing research: Involving students in advanced practice nurses' and nurse educators' collaborative research. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 17, 574-578.
  • Conn, V. & Armer, J. (1995). Similarity of health promotion behaviors among older married women and men. Journal of Family Nursing, 1, 397 - 414.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. & Messina, K. (1995). The transition to caregiver assistance with medication management. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 21(5), 33-38.
  • Brown, S. & Conn, V. (1995). Self-efficacy and walking post-CABG. Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 4, 64-71.
  • Rodeman, B., Conn, V. & Rose, S. (1995). Myocardial infarction survivors: Social support and self-care behaviors. Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 4, 58-63.
  • Conn, V. (1994). A stage-based approach to helping people change health behaviors. Clinical Nurse Specialist, 8, 187-193.
  • Conn, V. & Armer, J. (1994). Reading and utilizing meta-analysis. Public Health Nursing, 11, 163-167.
  • Conn, V., Libbus, M., Thompson, S. & Kelly, M. (1994). Older women and heart disease: Beliefs about preventive behavior. Women's Health Issues, 4(3), 162-169.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. & Miller, R. (1994). Cognitive impairment and medication assistance. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 20(7), 41-47.
  • Hagenhoff, B., Feutz, C., Conn, V., Sagehorn, K. & Moranville, M. (1994). Patient education needs reported by CHF patients and their nurses. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 19, 685-690.
  • Rose, S., Conn, V. & Rodeman, B. (1994). Anxiety and self-care following myocardial infarction. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 15, 433-444.
  • Moranville, M., Feutz, C., Sagehorn, K., Conn, V. & Hagenhoff, B. (1993). Coronary artery graft bypass patients' perceptions of learning needs during phase one cardiac rehabilitation". Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 2, 75-80.
  • Wiemer, M., Concannon, M., Conn, V. & Puckett, C. (1993). The impact of the media on women with breast implants. Journal of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, 92, 779-785.
  • Conn, V. (1992). Self-management of over-the-counter medications by older adults. Public Health Nursing, 9, 29-36.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. & Casey, B. (1992). Cardiac rehabilitation participation and outcomes after myocardial infarction. Rehabilitation Nursing, 17, 58-62.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. & Hayes, V. (1992). Social support, self-esteem, and performance of suggested self-care behaviors after myocardial infarction. Health Values, 16(5), 25-31.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. & Stineman, A. (1992). Medication management by recently hospitalized older adults. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 9, 1-11.
  • Conn, V. (1991). Influenza and colds: Older adults' self-care actions. Nursing Research, 40, 176-181.
  • Conn, V. (1991). Older adults: Predicting over-the-counter medication use. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 16, 1190-1196.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. & Abele, P. (1991). Myocardial infarction survivors: Age and gender differences in physical health, psychosocial state, and regimen adherence. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 16, 1026-1034.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. & Kelley, S. (1991). Medication regimen complexity and regimen adherence among older adults. Image, 23, 231-235.
  • Conn, V., Taylor, S. & Wiman, P. (1991). Anxiety, depression, quality of life, and self-care among survivors of myocardial infarction. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 12, 321-331.
  • Conn, V. (1990). Joint self-care by older adults. Rehabilitation Nursing, 15, 182-186.

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PHOTO: Shirley Farrah

Shirley Farrah

Assistant Dean of Nursing Outreach and Distance Education (NODE)

  • Farrah, S.J . (2003). Lecture. In M.W. Galbraith (Ed.), Adult learning methods: A guide for effective instruction (3rd ed.) . Melbourne , FL : Krieger.
  • Farrah, S.J. & Graham, S.W. (2001). Variables Influencing the Likelihood of Practice Change After Continuing Education. Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 49, 2-13.
  • Farrah, S.J. (2003).  Lecture.  In M.W. Galbraith (Ed.), Adult learning methods: A guide for effective instruction (3rd ed.).  Melbourne, FL:  Krieger.
  • Farrah, S.J., and Graham, S.W. (Fall 2002).  Variables influencing the likelihood of practice change after continuing education.  Adult Education Quarterly, 49(3), 2-13.
  • Farrah, S. J., and Graham, S. W.  (2000) Variables influencing the likelihood of practice change after continuing education.  Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC).

 

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PHOTO: Deb Finfgeld Connett

Deb Finfgeld Connett

Associate Professor of Nursing

  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2007). Concept comparison of caring and social support. International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications, 18, 58-68.

  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2007). Meta-synthesis of caring in nursing. Journal of Clinical Nursing , 17 (2), 196–204.

  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2006). Alcohol brief interventions. In J. J. Fitzpatrick (Series Ed.) & J. S. Stevenson & M. S. Sommers (Vol. Eds.), Annual review of nursing research: Vol. 23. Alcohol use, misuse, abuse, and dependence (pp. 363-387). New York : Springer.

  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2006). Meta-synthesis of presence in nursing. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 55, 708-714 .
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2006). Qualitative concept development: Implications for nursing research and knowledge. Nursing Forum, 41, 103-112.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2006). Web-based treatment for problem drinking. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 44 (9), 20-27.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2005). Clarification of social support. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 37, 4-9.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. L. (2005). Self-management of alcohol problems among aging adults. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 31 (5) , 51-58.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2005). Telephone social support or nursing presence? Analysis of a nursing intervention. Qualitative Health Research , 15, 19-29.
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2005, October 25). Response to--Vigilance: The essence of nursing practice. Online Journal of Issues in Nursing. Retrieved October 27, 2005, from: http://nursingworld.org/ojin/letters/t22e6.htm
  • Finfgeld-Connett, D. (2005). Book review: Internet for nursing research: A guide to strategies, skills, & resources. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 27, 788 .
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2004). Commentary—Review: Lasting health behavior changes began with critical self-appraisal and small steps that led to an identity shift. Evidence-based Nursing, 7, 31.
  • Finfgeld, D. L . (2004). Empowerment of individuals with enduring mental health problems: Perspectives from concept analyses and qualitative findings. Advances in Nursing Science, 27, 44-52.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2004). Serotonin syndrome and the use of SSRIs. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 42 (2), 16-20.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2004). Treatment of substance misuse among older women using a brief intervention model. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 30 (8), 30-37.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. , Wongvatunyu, S., Conn , V. S., Grando, V. T., & Russell, C. L. (2003). Analysis of two health behavior change theories: The Health Belief Model and Reversal Theory. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 43, 288-297.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2003). Meta-synthesis: The state of the art—so far. Qualitative Health Research, 13, 893-904.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2003). SSRI-related hyponatremia among aging adults. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing, 41 (4), 12-16.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2002). Alcohol treatment for women in rural areas. Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 8, 37-43.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2002). Anorexia nervosa: Analysis of long-term outcomes and clinical implications. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 16, 176-186.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2002). Feminist spirituality and alcohol treatment for women. Journal of Holistic Nursing, 20, 113-127.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2002). Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor discontinuation syndrome. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 40, 15-18.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2002). Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and treatment of PMDD, Perspectives in Psychiatric Care. The Journal for Nurse Psychotherapists, 38, 50-60.
  • Finfgeld, D.L., & Lewis, L.M. (2002). Self-resolution of alcohol problems in young adulthood: A process of securing solid ground. Qualitative Health Research, 12, 581-592.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. New directions for feminist therapy based on social constructionism. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 15, 148-154.
    Klingemann, H., Sobell, L., Barker, J., Blomqvist, W., Cloud, W., Ellinstad, T., Finfgeld, D., Granfield, R., Hodgings, D., Hunt, G., Junker, F., Moggi, F., Peele, S., Smart, R., Sobell, M., & Tucker, J. (2001). Promoting self-change from problem substance use: Practical implications for policy prevention and treatment. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2000). Courage among young adults with long-term health concerns. In J.F. Miller (Ed.), Coping with chronic illness: Overcoming powerlessness (pp. 145-164). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2000). Health-care delivery system. In J.T. Catalano (Ed.), Nursing Now! Today's issues, tomorrow's trends (2nd ed., pp. 449-484). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2000). Resolving alcohol problems using an online self-help approach: Moderation Management. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 38(2), 32-38.
  • Finfgeld, D. L. (2000). Self-resolution of drug and alcohol problems: A synthesis of qualitative findings. Journal of Addictions Nursing, 12, 65-72.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2000). Therapeutic groups on-line: The good, the bad, and the unknown. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 21, 241-255.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (2000). Use of self-help manuals to treat problem drinkers. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 38(4), 21-27.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1999). Computer-assisted therapy: Harbinger of the 21st century? Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 13, 303-310.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1999). Computer-based mental health assessments: Panaceas, pariahs, or partners in research and practice? Computers in Nursing, 17, 215-220.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1999). Courage as a process of pushing beyond the struggle. Qualitative Health Association, 9, 803-814.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1999). Psychotherapy in cyberspace. Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 5, 105-110.
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1999). Self-resolution of drinking problems as a process of investing and reinvesting in self. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 13, 213-220.
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  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1995). The role of courage in the management of chronic illness. The Online Journal of Knowledge Synthesis for Nursing [Online], 2(17).
  • Finfgeld, D.L. (1991). What does a military nursing shortage mean to us? Nursing Economics, 9, 44-47.

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PHOTO: Larry Ganong

Larry Ganong

Professor at the MU Sinclair School of Nursing and the
Department of Human Development and Family Studies

  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., & Warzinik, K. (2007). Family life in 20 th century America. Westport, CT : Greenwood. 

  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., & Rothrauff, T. (2007). Acculturation and Latinos/as' beliefs about intergenerational obligations to older parents and stepparents. Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 3, 65-82 .

  • Sharp, E., & Ganong, L. (2007). Living in the gray: Women's experiences of missing the marital transition . Journal of Marriage and Family, 69, 831-844.

  • Markham , M., Ganong, L., & Coleman, M. (2007). Coparental identity and mothers' cooperation in coparental relationships. Family Relations, 56, 369-377.

  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., & Hans, J. (2006). Divorce as prelude to stepfamily living and the consequences of re-divorce. In M. Fine & J. Harvey (Eds.). Handbook of divorce . (pp. 409-435). Hillsdale , NJ : Erlbaum.

  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., & Leon, K. (2006). Divorce and post-divorce relationships. In D. Perlman & A. Vangilisti (Eds.), Handbook of personal relationships (pp. 157-173). Hillsdale , NJ : Erlbaum.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., & Rothrauff, T. (2006). Racial and ethnic similarities and differences in beliefs about intergenerational assistance to older adults after divorce and remarriage. Family Relations, 55, 576-587.
  • Ganong, L., & Coleman, M. (2006). Multiple segment factorial vignette designs. Journal of Marriage and Family, 68, 1-14.
  • Ganong, L., & Coleman, M. (2006). Patterns of exchanges and intergenerational obligations after divorce and remarriage. Journal of Aging Studies , 20 , 265-278.
  • Ganong, L., & Coleman, M. (2006). Responsibilities to stepparents acquired in later life: Relationship quality and acuity of needs. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 61B, S80-S88.
  • Gayer, D., & Ganong, L. (2006). Family structure and mothers' caregiving of children with cystic fibrosis. Journal of Family Nursing, 12, 390-412.
  • Hardesty, J., & Ganong, L. (2006). How women make custody decisions and manage co-parenting with abusive former husbands. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 23, 543-563 .
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., & Hans, J. (2005). Divorce as prelude to stepfamily living and the consequences of re-divorce. In M. Fine & J. Harvey (Eds.). Handbook of divorce. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., Hans, J., Sharp, E. A., & Rothrauff, T. (2005). Filial obligations in post-divorce stepfamilies. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 43 (3/4), 1-27.
  • Ganong, L., & Coleman, M. (2005). Measuring intergenerational family obligations. Journal of Marriage and Family, 67, 1003-1011.
  • Porter, E., & Ganong, L. (2005). Filling in the helper-gap: Intentions of frail older widows. Holistic Nursing Practice, September/October, 228-235 .
  • Porter, E. J., & Ganong, L. H. (2005). Older widows' speculations and expectancies concerning professional home-care providers. Nursing Ethics, 12 , 507-521.
  • Ganong, L. , & Coleman, M. (2005). Leaving whose home? When stepchildren leave is it always extrusion? In V. Bengtson, A. Acock, K. Allen, P. Dilworth-Anderson, & D. Klein (Eds.), Sourcebook of family theory and methods . Thousands Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • Fine, M., Ganong, L., & Demo, D. (2005). Divorce as a family stressor. In P. McKenry & S. Price (Eds.), Families and change: Coping with stressful events (3 rd Ed.) (pp. 227-252). Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage.
  • Ganong, L., & Coleman, M. (2004). Stepfamily relationships: Development, dynamics, and interventio. New York, NY: Springer.
  • Coleman, M., & Ganong, L. (Eds.). (2004). Handbook of contemporary families: Considering the past, contemplating the future. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • Ganong, L., & Coleman, M. (2004). Leaving whose home? When stepchildren leave is it always extrusion? In V. Bengtson, A. Acock, K. Allen, P. Dilworth-Anderson, & D. Klein (Eds.), Sourcebook of family theory and methods. Thousands Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • Porter, E., Ganong, L ., Drew, N., Lanes, T., & Burns, V. (2004). A new typology of home care helpers. The Gerontologist, 44, 750-759.
  • Weaver, S., & Ganong, L. (2004). The factor structure of the Romantic Beliefs Scale for African Americans and European Americans. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships., 21, 171-185.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L ., & Fine, M. (2004). Communication in stepfamilies. In A. Vangilisti (Rd.), Handbook of family communication (pp. 215-232). Mahwah , NJ : Erlbaum.
  • Coleman, M., & Ganong, L. (2003). Points and counterpoints: Controversial relationship and family issues in the 21st century. Los Angeles , CA : Roxbury Publishing.
  • Ganong, L. , Doty , M.E. , & Gayer, D. (2003). Mothers in post-divorce families caring for a child with cystic fibrosis. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 18, 332-343.
  • Ganong, L. (2003). Selecting family measurements. Journal of Family Nursing, 9, 184-206.
  • Porter, E., & Ganong, L. (2003). Considering the use of a Personal Emergency Response System: An experience of frail, older women. Journal of Long Term Health Care, 3, 192-198.
  • Weaver, S., Coleman, M., & Ganong, L. (2003). The sibling relationship in young adulthood: Sibling functions and relationship perceptions as influenced by pair composition. Journal of Family Issues, 24, 245-263.
  • Clawson, J., & Ganong, L. (2002). Adult stepchildren's obligations to older stepparents. Journal of Family Nursing, 8, 50-73.
  • Coleman, M., & Ganong, L. (2002). Resilience and families. Family Relations, 51, 101-102.
  • Ganong, L., & Coleman, M. (2002). Family resilience in multiple contexts. Journal of Marriage and Family, 64, 346-348.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M., & Weaver, S. (2002). Maintenance and enhancement in remarried families: Clinical applications. In J. Harvey & A. Wenzel (Eds.), A clinicians' guide to maintaining and enhancing close relationships (pp.105-129). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
  • Killian, T., & Ganong, L. (2002). Ideological beliefs, context, and obligations to assist older individuals. Journal of Marriage and Family, 64, 1080-1088.
  • Ganong, L. & Coleman, M. (2001). Considering the past, contemplating the future: Family diversity in the New Millennium, Part 2. Journal of Family Issues, 22, 815-818.
  • Ganong, L. (2001). Measuring family adjustment, health, and well-being. In Second handbook of family measurement techniques, Vol. 2, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
    Ganong, L. (2001). Review of Handbook of Marriage and the Family. Journal of Marriage and Family, 63, 279-280.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M. & Weaver, S. (2001). Relationship maintenance and enhancement in stepfamilies: Clinical applications. In A clinician's guide to maintaining and enhancing close romantic relationships, Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
  • Coleman, M. & Ganong, L. (2001). Considering the past, contemplating the future: Family diversity in the New Millennium, Part 1. Journal of Family Issues, 22, 683-687.
  • Coleman, M., Fine, M., Ganong, L., Downs, K. & Pauk, N. (2001). When you're not the Brady Bunch: Identifying perceived conflicts and resolution strategies in stepfamilies. Personal Relationships, 8, 55-73.
  • Demo, D., Fine, M. & Ganong, L. (2000). Divorce and families. In P. McDenry & S. Price (Eds.), Families and change: Coping with stressful events (pp.279-302). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • Sharp, E. & Ganong, L. (2000). Raising awareness about marital expectations: Are unrealistic beliefs changed by integrative teaching? Family Relations, 49, 71-76.
  • Ganong, L. & Coleman, M. (2000). Close relationships in remarried families. In C. Hendrick & S. Hendrick (Eds.), Handbook on Close Relationships (pp 155-168). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
  • Downs, K., Coleman, M., & Ganong, L. (2000) Divorced families. In P. McKenry & S. Price (Ed.), Families across the life course. Duxbury Press.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L. & Fine, M. (2000). Reinvestigating remarriage: Another decade of progress. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 62, 1288-1307.
  • Porter, E.J., Ganong, L. & Armer, J. (2000). The "church family" and kin: Contrasts in the service providers of an older rural African American woman. Qualitative Health Research, 10, 452-470.
  • Fine, M., Coleman, M. & Ganong, L. (1999). A social constructionist multi-method approach to understanding the stepparent role. In M. Hetherington (Ed.), Coping with divorce, single parenting and remarriage: A risk and resiliency perspective (pp. 273-294). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M., Fine, M. & Martin, P. (1999). Stepparents' affinity-seeking and affinity-maintaining strategies with stepchildren. Journal of Family Issues, 20, 299-327.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M., Fine, M.A. & McDaniel, A.K. (1998). Issues considered in stepparent adoption. Family Relations, 47, 63-72.
  • Ganong, L., & Coleman, M. (1998). An exploratory study of grandparents' and stepgrandparents' perceived financial obligations to grandchildren and stepgrandchildren. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 15, 39-58.
  • Coleman, M. & Ganong, L. (1998). Attitudes toward inheritance following divorce and remarriage. Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 19, 289-314.
  • Coleman, M. & Ganong, L. (1998). Attitudes toward men's intergenerational financial obligations to older and younger male family members following divorce. Personal Relationships, 5, 293-309.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L., Killian, T. & McDaniel, A. K. (1998). Mom's house? Dad's house? Attitudes toward physical custody changes. Families in Society, 79, 112-122.
  • Fine, M. A., Coleman, M. & Ganong, L. (1998). Consistency in perceptions of the stepparent role among stepparents, parents, and stepchildren. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 15, 810-828.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M., Killian, T. & McDaniel, A. K. (1998). Attitudes toward obligations to assist an elderly parent or stepparent after later-life remarriage. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 60, 595-610.
  • Ganong, L. & Coleman, M. (1998). Attitudes regarding filial responsibilities to help elderly divorced parents and stepparents. Journal of Aging Studies, 12, 271-290.
  • Ganong, L. & Coleman, M. (1997). How society views stepfamilies. Marriage and Family Review, 26, 85- 106.
  • Camp, P. & Ganong, L. (1997). Locus of control and marital satisfaction in long-term marriages. Families in Society, 78, 624-631.
  • Fine, M., Ganong, L. & Coleman, M. (1997). The relation between role constructions and adjustment among stepparent. Journal of Family Issues, 18, 503-525.
  • Ganong, L. & Coleman, M. (1997). Family structure information on nurses' impression formation. Research in Nursing & Health, 20, 139-151.
  • Coleman, M., Ganong, L. & Cable, S. (1997). Perceptions of stepparents: An examination of the incomplete institutionalization and social stigma hypotheses. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 26, 25-48.
  • Ganong, L. & Coleman, M. (1997). Effects of patient's marital status and parental status on nurses' cognitions and behaviors. Journal of Family Nursing, 3, 15-35.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M. & Mistina, D. (1995). Normative beliefs about parents' and stepparents' financial obligations to children following divorce and remarriage. Family Relations, 44, 306-315.
  • Ganong, L. & Coleman, M. (1995). The content of mother stereotypes. Sex Roles, 32, 495-512.
    Ganong, L. (1995). Current trends and issues in family nursing research. Journal of Family Nursing, 1, 171- 206.
  • Ganong, L., Coleman, M. & Mistina, D. (1995). Home is where they have to let you in: Normative beliefs regarding physical custody changes of children following divorce. Journal of Family Issues, 16, 466-487.
  • Ganong, L. & Coleman, M. (1995). Remarriage and children. In D. Levinson (Ed.), Encyclopedia of marriage and the family (pp. 584-587). New York: Macmillan.
  • Coleman, M. & Ganong, L. (1995). Remarriage myths. In R. L. Smith & P. Stevens-Smith (Eds.), Family therapy and counseling. Ann Arbor, MI: Eric Clearinghouse on Counseling and Personnel Services. (Reprint of 1985 article)
  • Ganong, L. H., Coleman, M. & Fine, M. (1995). Remarriage and stepfamilies. In R. D. Day, K. R. Gilbert, B. Settles, & W. R. Burr (Eds.), Research and theory in family science (pp. 287-303). New York: Brooks/Cole.

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