The Nursing Faculty Research and Publications Series is comprised of books and articles published by Marquette University's nursing faculty.
Submissions from 2015
Effect of Perceived Stress on Cytokine Production in Healthy College Students, Vorachai Sribanditmongkol, Jeremy L. Neal, Laura A. Szalacha, and Donna O. McCarthy
Losartan Treatment Attenuates Tumor-induced Myocardial Dysfunction, Sarah C.W. Stevens, Markus Velten, Dane J. Youtz, Yvonne Clark, Runfeng Jing, Peter J. Reiser, Sabahattin Bicer, Raymond D. Devine, Donna O. McCarthy, and Loren E. Wold
Undergraduate Nursing Students’ Attitudes Toward Mental Health Nursing, Vipavee Thongpriwan, Susan E. Leuck, Rhonda L. Powell, Staci Young, Suzanne Schuler, and Ronda G. Hughes
Depressive Symptoms and Walking in African‐Americans, Elisa R. Torres, Carolyn M. Sampselle, Harold W. Neighbors, David L. Ronis, and Kimberlee A. Gretebeck
A Model for Hospital Discharge Preparation: From Case Management to Care Transition, Marianne E. Weiss, Kathleen Bobay, Sarah J. Bahr, Linda L. Costa, Ronda G. Hughes, and Diane E. Holland
Self-Care Behaviors of African Americans Living with Heart Failure, Aimee A. Woda, Kristin Haglund, Ruth Ann Belknap, and Margaret Sebern
Factors Influencing Self-care Behaviors of African Americans with Heart Failure: A Photovoice Project, Aimee Woda, Ruth Ann Belknap, Kristin Haglund, Margaret Sebern, and Ashley Lawrence
Bridges and Barriers: Patients' Perceptions of the Discharge Process Including Multidisciplinary Rounds on a Trauma Unit, Dawn Zakzesky, Katie Klink, Natalie S. Mcandrew, Kathryn Schroeter, and Grace Johnson
Indicators of Resilience in Family Members of Adults with Serious Mental Illness, Jaclene A. Zauszniewski, Abir K. Bekhet, and M. Jane Suresky
Submissions from 2014
A Comparison of Quality of Care in Critical Access Hospitals and Other Rural Hospitals, Marianne Baernholdt, Jessica Keim-Malpass, Ivora D. Hinton, Guofen Yan, and Marilyn Meyer Bratt
Psychometric Properties of the Index of Relocation Adjustment, Abir K. Bekhet and Jaclene Zauszniewski
Psychometric Properties of the Resourcefulness Scale Among Caregivers of Persons With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Abir K. Bekhet and Jaclene Zauszniewski
Chronic Conditions in Elders in Assisted Living Facilities: Associations with Daily Functioning, Self-Assessed Health, and Depressive Symptoms, Abir K. Bekhet and Jaclene A. Zauszniewski
Individual Characteristics and Relocation Factors Affecting Adjustment among Relocated American and Egyptian Older Adults, Abir K. Bekhet and Jaclene A. Zauszniewski
Are Rural and Urban Newly Licensed Nurses Different? A Longitudinal Study of a Nurse Residency Programme, Marilyn Meyer Bratt, Marianne Baernholdt, and Jessica E. Pruszynski
Prehabilitation Influences Exercise-Related Psychological Constructs Such as Self-Efficacy and Outcome Expectations to Exercise, Kent Brown, Paul D. Loprinzi, Joseph A. Brosky, and Robert V. Topp
Facilitating Undergraduate Nursing Students’ Appraisal of Evidence, Margaret J. Bull
Strategies for Sustaining Self Used by Family Caregivers for Older Adults With Dementia, Margaret J. Bull
Family Caregivers’ Knowledge of Delirium and Preferred Modalities for Receipt of Information, Margaret J. Bull, Lesley Boaz, and Jennifer M. Sjostedt
Public Health Model Identifies Recruitment Barriers among Older Adults with Delirium and Dementia, Margaret J. Bull, Lesley Boaz, and Jennifer M. Sjostedt
Honesty, Courage, and Patience: How to Eliminate Disparities and Reduce the Infant Mortality Rate for Black Babies, Dora L. Clayton-Jones
Strategies for a Successful PhD Program: Words of Wisdom From the WJNR Editorial Board, Vicki S. Conn, Julie Zerwic, Susan M. Rawl, Jean F. Wyman, Janet L. Larson, Cindy M. Anderson, Nancy L. Fahrenwald, Lazelle E. Benefield, Marlene Z. Cohen, Carol E. Smith, Robert V. Topp, and Natalie E. Markis
NLN-Jonas Scholars Present on Doctoral Education and Preparation for Teaching at National Meeting, Kristina Dreifuerst
Current Medical Research Winter–Spring 2013, Richard J. Fehring
Cohort Efficacy Study of Natural Family Planning among Perimenopause Age Women, Richard J. Fehring and Qiyan Mu
Comparison of Abstinence and Coital Frequency Between 2 Natural Methods of Family Planning, Richard J. Fehring and Mary Schneider
Gender Differences in Neighborhood Walking in Older Adults, N. A. Gallagher, P. J. Clarke, and Kimberlee A. Gretebeck
Prueba Go/No-Go, Mauricio Garnier-Villarreal and Luis Diego Conejo Bolaños
Two-Method Planned Missing Designs for Longitudinal Research, Mauricio Garnier-Villarreal, Mijke Rhemtulla, and Todd D. Little
“Releasing a Lot of Poisons from My Mind”: Patients' Delusional Memories of Intensive Care, Jill L. Guttormson
Supporting Labor Progress Toward Physiologic Birth, Lisa Hanson and Leona VandeVusse
Feasibility of Oral Prenatal Probiotics against Maternal Group B Streptococcus Vaginal and Rectal Colonization, Lisa Hanson, Leona VandeVusse, Megan Duster, Simone Warrack, and Nasia Safdar
Health Education During Pregnancy, Lisa Hanson, Leona VandeVusse, Kathryn Shisler Harrod, and Emily Malloy
Patient Perceptions of Patient-Empowering Nurse Behaviours, Patient Activation and Functional Health Status in Postsurgical Patients with Life-Threatening Long-Term Illnesses, Teresa Jerofke-Owen, Marianne E. Weiss, and Olga Yakusheva
Social Script iPad Application Versus Usual Care Before Undergoing Medical Imaging: Two Case Studies of Children With Autism, Norah L. Johnson and Octavia Alexis Bree
Effect of a Social Script iPad Application for Children With Autism Going to Imaging, Norah L. Johnson, Octavia Bree, Erin E. Lalley, Kelly Rettler, Pam Grande, Md O. Gani, and Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed
An Emerging Population: The Chronically Critically Ill, Philip Jurasinski and Christine A. Schindler
The Impact of Patient–Provider Communication and Language Spoken on Adequacy of Depression Treatment for U.S. Women, Abiola O. Keller, Ronald Gangnon, and Whitney P. Witt
Transition from Hospital to Home Following Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant: Qualitative Findings of Parent Experience, Stacee M. Lerret, Marianne E. Weiss, Gail Stendahl, Shelley Chapman, Katie Neighbors, Joan Lokar, Ashley Voit, Jerome Menendez, and Estella M. Alonso
Use of Ovulation Predictor Kits as Adjuncts When Using Fertility Awareness Methods (FAMs): A Pilot Study, Rene Letva, Ula Burban, Edmond Kyrillos, Richard J. Fehring, Robin McLaren, Catherine Dalzell, and Elizabeth Tanguay
PhD Preparation for Nurse Faculty and Nurse Scientists: Do They Have to Be the Same?, Donna O. McCarthy
Learning Nursing Practice: A Multisite, Multimethod Investigation of Clinical Education, Angela M. McNelis, Pamela M. Ironside, Patricia R. Ebright, Kristina Dreifuerst, and Sarah E. Zvonar
Efficacy of Achieving Pregnancy with Fertility-Focused Intercourse, Qiyan Mu and Richard J. Fehring
Labor Down or Bear Down: A Strategy to Translate Second-Stage Labor Evidence to Perinatal Practice, Kathryn Osborne and Lisa Hanson
Palliative and End-of-Life Care: Precepts and Ethics for the Orthopaedic Population, Cheryl L. Petersen, Susan Breakwell, and Margaret Callahan
Psychometric Evaluation of an Instrument to Measure Hispanic Mothers’ Normative Beliefs, Intentions, Past Experience and Past Behavior Related to the Discussion of Sex-Related Topics with their Adolescent Daughters, Dana Rodriguez, Robert V. Topp, and Richard J. Fehring
Fostering Ambulation for a Preschool Child with Rett Syndrome: A Case Report, Catherine Schaefer-Campion and Norah L. Johnson
Compassion Fatigue: An Unwanted Reflection of Your Reality, Kathryn Schroeter
Do You Use Your Professional Code of Ethics?, Kathryn Schroeter
Ethics, Kathryn Schroeter
Intraoperative, Kathryn Schroeter
Postoperative, Kathryn Schroeter
Preoperative, Kathryn Schroeter
Reducing the Burden of Medication Costs to Improve Medication Adherence, Christine R. Shaw
Exploring Essential Characteristics of Self-Determination for Diverse Students Using Data From NLTS2, Karrie A. Shogren, William Kennedy, Chantelle Dowsett, Mauricio Garnier-Villarreal, and Todd D. Little
A Quantitative Description of Uncertainty With Mild Cognitive Impairment, Jennifer M. Sjostedt, Margaret J. Bull, and Malgorzata Franczak
Gleaning Perspective: Accepting Grief, Robert Sobczak
Factors Affecting Disruption in Families of Adults With Mental Illness, M. Jane Suresky, Jaclene Zauszniewski, and Abir K. Bekhet
Influence of Social Class Perceptions on Attributions among Mental Health Practitioners, Mindi Thompson, Jacob Diestelmann, Odessa Cole, Abiola O. Keller, and Takuya Minami
A Comparison of Two Formulas of Topical Menthol on Vascular Responses and Perceived Intensity Prior to and following a Bout of Maximum Voluntary Muscular Contractions (MVMCs), Robert V. Topp, Alexander V. Ng, Alyson Cybulski, Katalin W. Skelton, and Paula E. Papanek
Validation of Patient and Nurse Short Forms of the Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale and Their Relationship to Return to the Hospital, Marianne E. Weiss, Linda L. Costa, Kathleen Bobay, and Olga Yakusheva
Economic Evaluation of the 80% Baccalaureate Nurse Workforce Recommendation: A Patient-level Analysis, Olga Yakusheva, Richard C. Lindrooth, and Marianne E. Weiss
Nurse Value-Added and Patient Outcomes in Acute Care, Olga Yakusheva, Richard C. Lindrooth, and Marianne E. Weiss
iCanLearn: A Mobile Application for Creating Flashcards and Social Stories™ for Children with Autism, Aaron Zaffke, Niharika Jain, Norah L. Johnson, Mohammad Arif Ul Alam, Marta T. Magiera, and Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed
Factors Associated with the Emotional Distress of Women Family Members of Adults with Serious Mental Illness, Jaclene Zauszniewski and Abir K. Bekhet
Submissions from 2013
Contemporary Women’s Adaptation to Motherhood: The First 3 to 6 Weeks Postpartum, Cynthia Aber, Marianne E. Weiss, and Jacqueline Fawcett
Acute Effects of Massage or Active Exercise in Relieving Muscle Soreness: Randomized Controlled Trial, Lars L. Andersen, Kenneth Jay, Christoffer H. Andersen, Markus D. Jakobsen, Emil Sundstrup, Robert V. Topp, and David G. Behm
Measuring Nurses’ Impact on Health Care Quality: Progress, Challenges, and Future Directions, Susan L. Beck, Marianne E. Weiss, Nancy Ryan-Wenger, Nancy E. Donaldson, Carolyn Aydin, Gail L. Towsley, and William Gardner
Effects of Positive Cognitions and Resourcefulness on Caregiver Burden among Caregivers of Persons with Dementia, Abir K. Bekhet
Psychometrics of the Positive Thinking Skills Scale among Dementia Caregivers, Abir K. Bekhet
A Pilot Study to Develop a Cognitive Intervention to Support Dementia Caregivers: A Focus Group of Caregivers Caring for Persons with Dementia as Informants, Abir K. Bekhet and Karie R. Kobiske
Psychometric Assessment of the Depressive Cognition Scale in Caregivers of Persons with Dementia, Abir K. Bekhet and Jaclene Zauszniewski
Resourcefulness, Positive Cognitions, Relocation Controllability, and Relocation Adjustment Among Older People: A Cross Sectional Study of Cultural Differences, Abir K. Bekhet and Jaclene Zauszniewski
Measuring Use of Positive Thinking Skills: Psychometric Testing of a New Scale, Abir K. Bekhet and Jaclene A. Zauszniewski
Psychometrics of the Depressive Cognition Scale in Caregivers of Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Abir K. Bekhet and Jaclene A. Zauszniewski
A Theater Intervention to Prevent Teen Dating Violence for Mexican-American Middle School Students, Ruth Ann Belknap, Kristin Haglund, Holly Felzer, Jessica E. Pruszynski, and John Schneider
Efficacy of a New Postpartum Transition Protocol for Avoiding Pregnancy, Thomas Bouchard, Richard J. Fehring, and Mary Schneider
Nurse Residency Program: Best Practices for Optimizing Organizational Success, Marilyn Meyer Bratt
Time Management Strategies for Research Productivity, Jo-Ana D. Chase, Robert V. Topp, Carol E. Smith, Marlene Z. Cohen, Nancy Fahrenwald, Julie Zerwic, Lazelle E. Benefield, Cindy M. Anderson, and Vicki Conn
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 J. Fehring
Preventing Unintended Pregnancies (the Natural Way) among Women with Hard Cases, Richard J. Fehring
Spiritual Care of Couples Practicing Natural Family Planning, Richard J. Fehring and Dana Rodriguez
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
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, 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