The Nursing Faculty Research and Publications Series is comprised of books and articles published by Marquette University's nursing faculty.
Submissions from 2013
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 E. 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 J. Fehring
Statistical Evaluation of the Standard Days Method of Family Planning, Richard J. 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 Ann Belknap
Transformative Learning Through Study Abroad in Low-Income Countries, Cynthia Foronda and Ruth Ann 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 J. 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 M. 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 J. 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 E. 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 K. 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
Perceptions of Professional Practice and Work Environment of New Graduates in a Nurse Residency Program, Marilyn Meyer Bratt and Holly M. Felzer
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Susan Breakwell
Hospice, Susan Breakwell
Palliative Care, Susan Breakwell
Knowledge of Palliative and End-of-Life Care by Student Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Margaret Callahan, Susan Breakwell, and Rosemarie Suhayda
Tailoring a Treatment Fidelity Framework for an Intensive Care Unit Clinical Trial, Linda L. Chlan, Jill L. Guttormson, and Kay Savik
Debriefing for Meaningful Learning©: A Reflective Strategy to Foster Clinical Reasoning, Kristina Dreifuerst
Advancing Nursing Education Science: An Analysis of NLN's Grant Program 2008-2010, Joanne R. Duffy, Marilyn Frenn, and Barbara Patterson
Religiosity and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Latina Adolescents: Trends from 1995 to 2008, Lisa M. Edwards, Kristin Haglund, Richard J. Fehring, and Jessica E. Pruszynski
Effects of resistance training on functional ability in elderly individuals, Mariane M. Fahlman, Nancy McNevin, Debra Boardley, Amy Morgan, and Robert V. Topp
Women’s Perceptions of Caesarean Birth: A Roy International Study, Jacqueline Fawcett, Cynthia Aber, Susan Haussler, Marianne E. Weiss, Sheila Taylor Myers, Jaye L. Hall, V. Lynn Waters, Charlette King, Marja-Terttu Tarkka, Anja Rantanen, Paivi Astedt-Kurki, Jennifer Newton, and Virginia Silva
Current Medical Research In Natural Family Planning, Richard J. Fehring
Promoting Natural Family Planning, Richard J. Fehring
The Influence of Contraception on Abortion among Women of Reproductive Age in the United States, Richard J. Fehring
Pilot Evaluation of an Internet-based Natural Family Planning Education and Service Program, Richard J. Fehring, Mary Schneider, and Kathleen Raviele
What Can Parents Do to Reduce Youth Obesity? An Initial Study With a Diverse Sample, Marilyn Frenn, Amy Heinrich, Claire Schmidt Dohmen, and Jessica E. Pruszynski
The Effects of a Closed-Chain, Eccentric Training Program on Hamstring Injuries of a Professional Football Cheerleading Team, Jay S. Greenstein, Barton N. Bishop, Jean S. Edward, and Robert V. Topp
Charting the Future of Wisconsin Nursing: The Work Continues, Judith Hansen, Lea Acord, Marilyn Frenn, and Suzanne Schuler
Balancing the Scale: Directions for Future Research for Perinatal Advanced Practice Nurses, Lisa Hanson, Leona VandeVusse, and Heidi Paquette
Autism Spectrum Disorder: Parenting Stress, Family Functioning and Health-Related Quality of Life, Norah L. Johnson, Marilyn Frenn, Suzanne Feetham, and Pippa Simpson