The Nursing Faculty Research and Publications Series is comprised of books and articles published by Marquette University's nursing faculty.
Submissions from 2013
Immune Dysregulation and Glucocorticoid Resistance in Minority and Low Income Pregnant Women, Elizabeth J. Corwin, Ying Guo, Kathleen Pajer, Nancy Lowe, Donna O. McCarthy, Sarah Schmiege, Mary Weber, Thaddeus Pace, and Brian Stafford
Physical Activity Parenting Measurement and Research: Challenges, Explanations, and Solutions, Kirsten K. Davison, Louise C. Mâsse, Anna Timperio, Marilyn Frenn, Julie Saunders, Jason A. Mendoza, Erica Gobbi, Phillip Hanson, and Stewart G. Trost
Use of Urinary Pregnanediol 3-glucuronide to Confirm Ovulation, R. Ecochard, R. Leiva, Thomas Bouchard, H. Boehringer, A. Direito, A. Mariani, and Richard Fehring
Preventing Unintended Pregnancies (the Natural Way) among Women with Hard Cases, Richard Fehring
Randomized Comparison of Two Internet-Supported Fertility Awareness Based Methods of Family Planning, Richard J. Fehring, Mary Schneider, Kathleen Raviele, Dana Rodriguez, and Jessica E. Pruszynski
Spiritual Care of Couples Practicing Natural Family Planning, Richard Fehring and Dana Rodriguez
Authoritative Feeding Behaviors to Reduce Child BMI through Online Interventions, Marilyn Frenn, Jessica E. Pruszynski, Holly Felzer, and Jiannan Zhang
Dog Ownership, Functional Ability, and Walking in Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Kimberlee A. Gretebeck, Kaitlyn Radius, David R. Black, Randall J. Gretebeck, Rosemary Ziemba, and Lawrence T. Glickman
Effects of Patient-Directed Music Intervention on Anxiety and Sedative Exposure in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilatory Support: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Jill L. Guttormson, Linda L. Chlan, Craig R. Weinert, Annie Heiderscheidt, Mary Fran Tracy, Debra J. Skaar, and Kay Savik
Preferences for Photographic Art Among Hospitalized Patients with Cancer, Hazel Hanson, Kathryn Schroeter, Andrew Hanson, Kathryn Asmus, and Azure Grossman
The Microbiology and Immunology of Normal Physiologic Birth: A Plea for the Nature of Mother, Lisa Hanson and Leona VandeVusse
Concept Analysis of Empowerment from Survivor and Nurse Perspectives within the Context of Cancer Survivorship, Teresa Jerofke-Owen
Genomics and Autism Spectrum Disorder, Norah L. Johnson
Attributed Meanings and Strategies to Prevent Challenging Behaviors of Hospitalized Children with Autism: Two Perspectives, Norah L. Johnson PhD, RN, CPNP; Abir K. Bekhet; Karen Marie Robinson; and Dana Rodriguez
Genomics and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Norah L. Johnson, Ellen Giarelli, and Catherine E. Rice
Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder at a Pediatric Hospital: A Systematic Review of the Literature, Norah L. Johnson and Dana Rodriguez
Lack of Father Involvement in Research on Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Maternal Parenting Stress and Family Functioning, Norah L. Johnson and Pippa Simpson
Favorable Ratings of Providers' Communication Behaviors Among U.S. Women with Depression: A Population-based Study Applying the Behavioral Model of Health Services Use, Abiola O. Keller, Ronald Gangnon, and Whitney P. Witt
Fit Into College II: Physical Activity and Nutrition Behavior Effectiveness and Programming Recommendations, Kristi M. King, Jiying Ling, S. Lee Ridner, Dean E. Jacks, Karen S. Newton, and Robert V. Topp
How it Came to Be…Integrating Ignatian Philosophy and Pedagogical Paradigm into Marquette University’s Pre-Licensure Nursing Curriculum, Kerry Kosmoski-Goepfert, Margaret Callahan, and Stephanie Russell
Embracing a Competency-Based Specialty Curriculum for Community-Based Nursing Roles, Pamela F. Levin, Susan M. Swider, Susan Breakwell, Julia M. Cowell, and Virginia Reising
Structured Debriefing and Students' Clinical Judgment Abilities in Simulation, Bette Mariani, Mary Ann Cantrell, Colleen H. Meakim, Patricia Prieto, and Kristina Dreifuerst
Methodology Issues in Implementation Science, Robin Newhouse, Kathleen Bobay, Patricia C. Dykes, Kathleen R. Stevens, and Marita Titler
Quality Improvement Project: Analysis of Efficiency of Current Order Set for the Diagnostic Workup Used to Evaluate Neurogenic Stress Myocardium in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Denise Miller Niklasch and Kathleen Bobay
Postpartum Weight Self-Management: A Concept Analysis, Jennifer M. Ohlendorf
Spirituality, Religiosity, Depression, Anxiety, and Drug-Use Consequences During Methadone Maintenance Therapy, Linda B. Piacentine
A Review of Patients with Renal Disease Undergoing Vascular Access Surgery: Is Gray-scale Ultrasound Enough?, Nancy M. Raml and Susan Breakwell
A Retrospective Review of Sliding Scale vs. Basal/Bolus Insulin Protocols, Heidi L. Rymaszewski and Susan Breakwell
Conceptualizing Group Dynamics from Our Clients’ Perspective: Development of the Conceptualization of Group Dynamics Inventory, Kevin A. Tate PhD, Edil Torres Rivera, William L. Conwill, David Miller, and Ana Puig
Does nurse manager education really matter?, Jared (Alex) Thompson and Roseanne Fairchild
The Effect of Either Topical Menthol or a Placebo on Functioning and Knee Pain Among Patients With Knee OA, Robert V. Topp, Joseph A. Brosky, and David Pieschel
Topical Menthol, Ice, Peripheral Blood Flow, and Perceived Discomfort, Robert V. Topp, Elizabeth R. Ledford, and Dean E. Jacks
Leisure-time Physical Activity in Relation to Depressive Symptoms in African-Americans: Results from the National Survey of American Life, Elisa R. Torres, Carolyn M. Sampselle, David L. Ronis, Harold W. Neighbors, and Kimberlee A. Gretebeck
Verbal Abuse of Pediatric Nurses by Patients and Families, Ann Truman, Myra Goldman, Carlee Lehna, Jill Berger, and Robert V. Topp
Perinatal Outcomes of Prenatal Probiotic and Prebiotic Administration: An Integrative Review, Leona VandeVusse, Lisa Hanson, and Nasia Safdar
Nurses’ Perceptions of Sustainability of Magnet® Efforts, Heather Vartanian, Kathleen Bobay, and Marianne Weiss
A Simple Tool to Identify Patients at Increased Risk of Readmission Within 30 Days, Olga Yakusheva
Submissions from 2012
Integrative Review: Parent Perspectives on Care of Their Child at the End of Life, Ann P. Aschenbrenner, Jill M. Winters, and Ruth Ann Belknap
Resilience in Family Members of Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Review of the Literature, Abir K. Bekhet, Norah L. Johnson, and Jaclene Zauszniewski
Effects on Resilience of Caregivers of Persons With Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Role of Positive Cognitions, Abir K. Bekhet, Norah L. Johnson, and Jaclene A. Zauszniewski
Mental Health of Elders in Retirement Communities: Is Loneliness a Key Factor?, Abir K. Bekhet and Jaclene Zauszniewski
Methodological Triangulation: An Approach to Understanding Data, Abir K. Bekhet and Jaclene A. Zauszniewski
Resourcefulness Training Intervention: Assessing Critical Parameters from Relocated Older Adults’ Perspectives, Abir K. Bekhet, Jaclene Zauszniewski, and Denise M. Matel-Anderson
Predictors of New Graduate Nurses’ Organizational Commitment During a Nurse Residency Program, Marilyn Meyer Bratt and Holly M. Felzer
Prehabilitation and Quality of Life Three Months Following Total Knee Arthroplasy: A Pilot Study, Kent Brown, Joseph A. Brosky, Robert V. Topp, and A. Scott Lajoie
Effects of Pre-habilitation on Self-Efficacy for Exercise and Outcome Expectations for Exercise Among Patients Before and After Total Knee Arthroplasty, Kent Brown, Robert V. Topp, Joseph A. Brosky, David Pariser, and Ann Swank
A Framework of Academic Persistence and Success for Ethnically Diverse Graduate Nursing Students, Margaret J. Bull, Judith Fitzgerald, and Josie L. Veal
A Retrospective Study of the Relationship Between Back Pain and Unilateral Knee Osteoarthritis in Candidates for Total Knee Arthroplasty, David R. Burnett, Naira H. Campbell-Kyureghyan, Robert V. Topp, Peter M. Quesada, and Patricia B. Cerrito
Evaluation of a Coping Kit of Items to Support Children with Developmental Disorders in the Hospital Setting, Jennifer Drake, Norah L. Johnson, Alice V. Stoneck, Deb M. Martinez, and Megan Massey
Using Debriefing for Meaningful Learning to Foster Development of Clinical Reasoning in Simulation, Kristina Dreifuerst
Coagulopathy in the Intensive Care Unit, Diane K. Dressler
Current Medical Research: Winter-Spring 2012, Richard Fehring
Statistical Evaluation of the Standard Days Method of Family Planning, Richard Fehring
Factors Associated with Nurses' Perceptions of Patient Safety Culture in China: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study, Xianqiong Feng, Kathleen Bobay, Janet W. Krejci, and Barrett L. McCormick
Short of Transformation: American ADN Students' Thoughts, Feelings, and Experiences of Studying Abroad in a Low-Income Country, Cynthia Foronda and Ruth Belknap
Transformative Learning Through Study Abroad in Low-Income Countries, Cynthia Foronda and Ruth Belknap
Sleep Characteristics in Patients with Whiplash-Associated Disorders: A Descriptive Study, Jay S. Greenstein, Barton Bishop, Jean Edward, Allen Huffman, Danielle Davis, and Robert V. Topp
The Effect of the Tri-Core® Cervical Pillow on Sleep Outcomes among Whiplash Associated Disorder (WAD) Patients, Jay S. Greenstein, Barton Bishop, Jean Edward, Allen Huffman, Danielle Davis, and Robert V. Topp
Effect of Caffeine on LT, VT and HRVT, Kimberlee A. Gretebeck
Longitudinal Change in Physical Activity and Disability in Adults, Randall J. Gretebeck, Kenneth F. Ferraro, David R. Black, Kimberlee Holland, and Kimberlee A. Gretebeck
Secrets of Successful Short Grant Applications, Patricia S. Groves, Susan M. Rawl, Mary E. Wurzbach, Nancy Fahrenwald, Marlene Z. Cohen, Donna O. McCarthy, Julie Zerwic, Barbara Given, Donna L. Algase, Gregory L. Alexander, and Vicki Conn
Mexican American Female Adolescents’ Perceptions of Relationships and Dating Violence, Kristin Haglund, Ruth Ann Belknap, and Juanita Terrie Garcia
A Comparison of Topical Menthol to Ice on Pain, Evoked Tetanic and Voluntary Force During Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness, Pramod Johar, Varun Grover, Robert V. Topp, and David G. Behm
In the Neighborhood: Marquette University’s Health Center Showcases Advanced Nursing Practice, Norah L. Johnson, Kelly Campbell, and Kristin Haglund
Children With Developmental Disabilities at a Pediatric Hospital: Staff Education to Prevent and Manage Challenging Behaviors, Norah L. Johnson, Joel Lashley, Alice V. Stoneck, and Annette Bonjour
Does the Perception That Stress Affects Health Matter? The Association with Health and Mortality, Abiola O. Keller, Kristin Litzelman, Lauren E. Wisk, Torsheika Maddox, Erika Rose Cheng, Paul D. Creswell, and Whitney P. Witt
The Influence of BMI Levels on Phases of the Menstrual Cycle and Presumed Ovulation, Mary Grace Lasquety, Dana Rodriguez, and Richard Fehring
Biological Measurement in Intervention Research, Donna O. McCarthy
Faculty Mentoring: Priceless (Letter to the Editor), Donald D. Miller
Stages of Change in the Trajectory of Postpartum Weight Self-Management, Jennifer M. Ohlendorf
Weight-Management Information Needs of Postpartum Women, Jennifer Ohlendorf, Marianne E. Weiss, and Polly Ryan
Directive Versus Supportive Approaches Used by Midwives When Providing Care During the Second Stage of Labor, Kathryn Osborne
Clinical Observation Reflections from Students in an Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Course, Marcia Phillips, Susan Breakwell, Kim MinJu, and Margaret Faut Callahan
Parenting and Feeding Behaviors Associated with School-Aged African American and White Children, Michele Polfuss and Marilyn Frenn
Parenting Behaviors of African American and Caucasian Families: Parent and Child Perceptions, Associations with Child Weight and Ability to Identify Abnormal Weight Status, Michele Polfuss and Marilyn Frenn
Parenting and Feeding Behaviors Associated With School-Aged African American and White Children, Michele L. Polfuss and Marilyn Frenn
Family Planning, Natural Family Planning, and Abortion Use among U. S. Hispanic Women, Dana Rodriguez and Richard Fehring
A Survey of NAPNAP Members’ Clinical and Professional Research Priorities, Kathleen J. Sawin, Linda C. Lewin, Victoria P. Niederhauser, Margaret A. Brady, Dolores Jones, Arlene Butz, Agatha M. Gallo, Christine A. Schindler, and Cynthia A. Trent
The Impact of Certification on Certified Perioperative Nurses: A Qualitative Descriptive Survey, Kathryn Schroeter, Michelle Byrne, Katharine Klink, Matthew Beier, and Natalie S. McAndrew
Shared Care Dyadic Intervention: Outcome Patterns for Heart Failure Care Partners, Margaret Sebern and Aimee Woda
Changing Diet Behaviors: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Robert V. Topp
Understanding Stress In The Operating Room: A Step Toward Improving The Work Environment, Robert V. Topp, Jill Berger, and Anthony Vowels
A Comparison of Two Formulations of Biofreeze on Blood Flow and Vascular Responses to Exercise, Robert V. Topp, Alexander V. Ng, Alyson Cybulski, and Paula Papanek
Reducing Diarrhoeal Diseases: Lessons on Sanitation from Ethiopia and Haiti, Madeline M. Wake PhD, RN, FAAN and C. Tolessa BSc, RN
Use of the Resiliency Model of Family Stress, Adjustment and Adaptation in the Analysis of Family Caregiver Reaction Among Families of Older People with Congestive Heart Failure, Pi-Ming Yeh and Margaret J. Bull
Theoretical Substruction Illustrated by the Theory of Learned Resourcefulness (book chapter), Jaclene A. Zauszniewski and Abir Bekhet
A Decade of Published Evidence for Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Interventions, Jaclene A. Zauszniewski, Abir K. Bekhet, and Sara Haberlein
Developing a Screening Measure for Early Detection of Depressive Symptoms: The Depressive Cognition Scale, Jaclene Zauszniewski and Abir K. Bekhet
Depression in Older Adults, Jaclene Zauszniewski, Abir K. Bekhet, and May L. Wykle
Submissions from 2011
Repeated N-Acetyl Cysteine Reduces Cocaine Seeking in Rodents and Craving in Cocaine-Dependent Humans, Shelley L. Amen, Linda B. Piacentine, Muhammad E. Ahmad, Shi-Jiang Li, John R. Mantsch, Robert C. Risinger, and David A. Baker
Measuring Use of Resourcefulness Skills: Psychometric Testing of a New Scale, Abir K. Bekhet
The Effects of Positive Cognitions on the Relationship between Alienation and Resourcefulness in Nursing Students in Egypt, Abir K. Bekhet, Mervat ElGuenidi, and Jaclene A. Zauszniewski
The Role of Positive Cognitions in Egyptian Elders’ Relocation Adjustment, Abir K. Bekhet, Rasha Fouad, and Jaclene Zauszniewski
Creating a Therapeutic Milieu in Retirement Communities, Abir K. Bekhet and Jaclene A. Zauszniewski
Psychometric Properties of the Pressure to Move Scale in Relocated American Older Adults: Further Evaluation, Abir K. Bekhet, Jaclene Zauszniewski, and Wagdy E. Nakhla
Implementation of a Virtual Journal Club in a Clinical Nursing Setting, Jill Berger, Heather K. Hardin, and Robert V. Topp
Effects of Biofreeze vs. Ice on Acute, Non-Complicated Neck Pain, Barton N. Bishop, Jay S. Greenstein, and Robert V. Topp
Outcomes and Cost Analysis of the Impact of Unit-Level Nurse Staffing On Post-Discharge Utilization, Kathleen Bobay, Olga Yakusheva, and Marianne E. Weiss