The Nursing Faculty Research and Publications Series is comprised of books and articles published by Marquette University's nursing faculty.
Submissions from 2004
The Wisconsin Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Screening Project, Marianne E. Weiss, Christine E. Cronk, Sandra Mahkorn, Randall Glysch, and Sara Zirbel
Length of Stay after Vaginal Birth: Sociodemographic and Readiness-for-Discharge Factors, Marianne E. Weiss, Polly Ryan, Lisa Lokken, and Magdalen Nelson
Submissions from 2003
Beneficial Effects of Flexible Insulin Therapy in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Ramin Alemzadeh, P. Palma-Sisto, Elaine Parton, Joan P. Totka, and Mary De Sales Kirby
Te Contaria Mi Vida: I Would Tell You My Life, if Only You Would Ask, Ruth Belknap and Pilar Sayeed
Beliefs of Blue-collar Workers: Stage of Readiness for Exercise, Carolyn L. Blue, David R. Black, Karen Conrad, and Kimberlee A. Gretebeck
Blame--Do You Know It When You See It?, Patricia R. Ebright and Kathryn Rapala
Teaching, Practice, and Research: An Integrative Approach Benefiting Students and Faculty, Jacqueline Fawcett, Cynthia Aber, and Marianne Weiss
An Analysis of the Majority Report “Responsible Parenthood” and its Recommendations on Abortion, Sterilization and Contraception, Richard Fehring
The Benefits of Nurse-Led Secondary Prevention Clinics for Coronary Heart Disease Continued After 4 Years, a commentary, Marilyn Frenn
Diet and Exercise in Low Income, Culturally Diverse Middle School Students, Marilyn Frenn and Shelly Malin
Stage Based Interventions for Low Fat Diet with Middle School Students, Marilyn Frenn, Shelly Malin, and Naveen K. Bansal
The Perceived Value of Certification by Certified Perioperative Nurses, Kathleen B. Gaberson, Kathryn Schroeter, Aileen R. Killen, and Wendelny A. Valentine
Change in Quality of Life from Before to After Discharge Following Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation, Kathleen L. Grady, Peter M. Meyer, Annette Mattea, Diane K. Dressler, Sophia Ormaza, Connie White-Williams, Suzanne Chillcott, Annemarie Kaan, Alice Loo, Barbara Todd, Annette Klemme, William Piccione, and Maria Rosa Costanzo
Sexually Abstinent African American Adolescent Females' Descriptions of Abstinence, Kristin Haglund
Rh Negative Status and Isoimmunization Update: A Case-Based Approach to Care, Kathryn Shisler Harrod, Lisa Hanson, Leona VandeVusse, and Patricia Heywood
Localization of Transfected B7-1 (CD-80) in Human Melanoma Cells after Particle Mediated Gene Transfer, Donna O. McCarthy
Rethinking Nutritional Support for Persons with Cancer Cachexia, Donna O. McCarthy
Editorial: Are you a prime mover?, Kathryn Schroeter
Donation after Cardiac Death: The Reinvention of a Forgotten Procedure, Gloria Taylor, Karen Samartan, and Kathryn Schroeter
Effect of Dietary Sodium on Fluid/Electrolyte Regulation During Bed Rest, W. Jon Williams, Suzanne M. Schneider, Randall J. Gretebeck, Helen W. Lane, Charles A. Stuart, and Peggy A. Whitson
Submissions from 2002
Altered Expression of Skeletal Muscle Myosin Isoforms in Cancer Cachexia, Gary M. Diffee, Katherine Kalfas, Sadeeka Al-Majid, and Donna O. McCarthy
Stature at Time of Diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, John H. DiLiberti, Koryn Carver, Elaine Parton, Joan P. Totka, Gail Mick, and Kenneth McCormick
Accuracy of the Peak Day of Cervical Mucus as a Biological Marker of Fertility, Richard Fehring
Holistic Nursing Care: A Church and University Join Forces, Richard Fehring and Marilyn Frenn
Spiritual Responses to the Regulation of Birth (A Historical Comparison), Richard Fehring and Elizabeth McGraw
Body Mass Index and Disability in Adulthood: A 20-Year Panel Study, Kenneth F. Ferraro, Ya-ping Su, Randall J. Gretebeck, David R. Black, and Stephen F. Badylak
Glycemic Index of Popular Sport Drinks and Energy Foods, Randall J. Gretebeck, Kimberlee A. Gretebeck, and Thomas J. Tittelbach
Use of Heart Rate Variability to Estimate LT and VT, G. K. Karapetian, Hermann-J. Engels, and Randall J. Gretebeck
Dietary Supplementation with Conjugated Linoleic Acid Does Not Improve Nutritional Status of Tumor-Bearing Rats, Donna O. McCarthy
Rearing the Child Who is Technology Dependent: Perceptions of Parents and Home Care Nurses, Maureen O'Brien and Carole B. Wegner
Ethics in Perioperative Practice—Patient Advocacy, Kathryn Schroeter
Resolving the Uncertainty of Preterm Symptoms: Women’s Experiences With the Onset of Preterm Labor, Marianne E. Weiss, Nancy P. Saks, and Susan Harris
Submissions from 2001
Cancer-Induced Fatigue and Skeletal Muscle Wasting: The Role of Exercise, Sadeeka Al-Majid and Donna O. McCarthy
Resistance Exercise Training Attenuates Wasting of the EDL Muscle in Mice Bearing the Colon-26 Adenocarcinoma, Sadeeka Al-Majid and Donna O. McCarthy
Community Outreach, Susan Breakwell
Nurse-Midwives’ Knowledge and Promotion of Lactational Amenorrhea and Other Natural Family-Planning Methods for Child Spacing, Richard Fehring, Lisa Hanson, and Joseph B. Stanford
Trends in Contraceptive Use Among Catholics in the United States: 1988-1995, Richard Fehring and Andrea Schlidt
The Theater of Birth: Scenes from Women's Scripts, Lisa Hanson, Leona VandeVusse, and Kathryn Shisler Harrod
Leptin in Children with Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes: Effect of Insulin Therapy, Kenneth McCormick, Gail J. Mick, Lisa Butterfield, Hugh Ross, Elaine Parton, and Joan P. Totka
Living in a house of cards: Family experiences with long-term childhood technology dependence, Maureen O'Brien
Dietary Intake and Energy Expenditure of Female Collegiate Swimmers During Decreased Training Prior to Competition, Laura Ousley-Pahnke, David R. Black, and Randall J. Gretebeck
Physical Activity Research in Nursing, Lorraine B. Robbins, Nola J. Pender, Vicki S. Conn, Marilyn Frenn, Geri B. Neuberger, Mary A. Nies, Robert V. Topp, and JoEllen Wilbur
Integrating Research into Practice: How Nurses in Wisconsin Use Research to Ensure Best Practice, Chris Van Mullem, Laura Burke, Kari Dohmeyer, Marie Farrell, Sue Harvey, Laura John, Carolyn Kraly, Fran Rowley, Margaret Sebern, Kerry Twite, and Roberta Zapp
Submissions from 2000
Collaborative Institutional Research, Marilyn Bratt
Influence of Stress and Nursing Leadership on Job Satisfaction of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurses, Marilyn Meyer Bratt, Marion Broome, Sheryl Talcott Kelber, and Lynne Lostocco
Anthropological Differences between Contraception and Natural Family Planning, Richard Fehring and William Kurz
Parenting a Second Time Around: An Ethnography of African American Grandmothers Parenting Grandchildren Due to Parental Cocaine Abuse, Kristin Haglund
A Stress Management Intervention for Adolescents With Type I Diabetes, Anthony A. Hains, W. Hobart Davies, Elaine Parton, Joan P. Totka, and Jo Amoroso-Camarata
Relationship Between Scholastic and Health Behaviors and Reading Level in Adolescent Females, Steven C. Matson and Kristin Haglund
Cytokines and the Anorexia of Infection: Potential Mechanisms and Treatments, Donna O. McCarthy
Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha and Interleukin-6 Have Differential Effects on Food Intake and Gastric Emptying in Fasted Rats, Donna O. McCarthy
Antigenicity of Human Melanoma Cells Transfected to Express the B7-1 Co-Stimulatory Molecule (CD80) Varies with the Level of B7-1 Expression, Donna O. McCarthy, Nicole Glowacki, Kathleen Schell, Carol A. Emler, and Mark R. Albertini
Expanded Practice: The Nurse as Bioethics Consultant, Kathryn Schroeter
Through the Eye of the Beholder: Multiple Perspectives on Quality in Women's Health Care, Jaynelle F. Stichler and Marianne E. Weiss
Evaluation of Online Course Discussions: Faculty Facilitation of Active Student Learning, Leona VandeVusse and Lisa Hanson
Submissions from 1999
Concept Maps: A Strategy to Teach and Evaluate Critical Thinking, Barbara J. Daley, Christine Shaw, Toni Balistrieri, Kate Glasenapp, and Linda Piacentine
A Mediterrannean Type Diet Reduced all Cause and Cardiac Mortality After a First Myocardial Infarction, a commentary, Marilyn Frenn
Exercise and Nutrition: What Adolescents Think is Important, Marilyn Frenn
Chronic Conditions: Symptom Management, Myra M. Hurt and Maureen O'Brien
Inhibitors of Prostaglandin Synthesis Do Not Improve Food Intake or Body Weight of Tumor-Bearing Rats, Donna O. McCarthy
The Effect of Nutritional Supplements on the Food Intake of Radiotherapy Patients, Donna O. McCarthy and D Weihofen
Commentary on “Mothers’ Experiences Caring for Children with Disabilities who Require a Gastrostomy Tube”, Maureen O'Brien
Commentary on “Planning Educational Services for Children Who Are Ventilator Assisted”, Maureen O'Brien
Strategic Planning for Research Use in Nursing Practice, Chris Van Mullem, Laura Burke, Kari Dohmeyer, Marie Farrell, Sue Harvey, Laura John, Carolyn Kraly, Fran Rowley, Margaret Sebern, Kerry Twite, and Roberta Zapp
Submissions from 1998
Religiosity and Sexual Activity Among Older Adolescents, Richard Fehring, Kerry H. Cheever, Karyn German, and Connie Philpot
Evaluation of the Lady Free Biotester® in Determining the Fertile Period, Richard Fehring and Nancy Gaska
Accuracy of the Ovulon Fertility Monitor to Predict and Detect Ovulation, Richard Fehring and William D. Schlaff
Health Promotion: Theoretical Perspectives and Clinical Applications, Marilyn Frenn and Shelly Malin
Self-Reported Energy Intake and Energy Expenditure in Elderly Women, Randall J. Gretebeck and R. A. Boileau
Antley‐Bixler Syndrome: A Case Report and Discussion, Scott LeBard and Lisa Thiemann
Medium-Chain Compared to Long-Chain Triacylglycerol Emulsions Improve Macrophage Response and Increase Mucosal Mass in Parenterally-Fed Rats, Donna O. McCarthy
Relationship of social Support to Stress Responses and Immune Function in Healthy and Asthmatic Adolescents, Donna O. McCarthy
Meperidine Attenuates the Secretion but Not the Transcription of IL-1ß in Human Mononuclear Leukocytes, Donna O. McCarthy, Susan Murray, Dawn Galagan, James E. Gern, and Paul R. Hutson
International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP): Most-frequently Asked Questions, Judith J. Warren and Amy Coenen
A Comparison of Temperature Measurements using Three Ear Thermometers, Marianne Weiss, Verna Sitzer, Meg Clarke, Kathy Haley, Mary Richards, Ann Sanchez, and Ian Gocka
Submissions from 1997
Spiritual Well-Being, Religiosity, Hope, Depression, and Other Mood States in Elderly People Coping with Cancer, Richard Fehring, Judith Fitzgerald Miller, and Christine Shaw
Developments in Client Information Systems, Marilyn Frenn
Gender Differences: Exercise Beliefs Among Youth, Marilyn Frenn
Prism: Special Issue on Nursing Centers, Marilyn Frenn
Adaptation of The Doubly Labeled Water Method for Subjects Consuming Isotopically Enriched Water, Randall J. Gretebeck, Dale A. Schoeller, Rick A. Socki, Janis Davis-Street, Everett K. Gibson, Leslie O. Schulz, and Helen W. Lane
Immune Responses to Final Exams in Healthy and Asthmatic Adolescents, Duck-Hee Kang, Christopher L. Coe, Donna O. McCarthy, and William B. Ershler
Cytokine Profiles of Stimulated Blood Lymphocytes in Asthmatic and Healthy Adolescents Cross the School Year, Duck-Hee Kang, Christopher L. Coe, Donna O. McCarthy, Nizar N. Jarjour, Elizabeth A. Kelly, Raymond R. Rodriguez, and William W. Busse
Comparison of Ground-based and Space Flight Energy Expenditure and Water Turnover in Middle-aged Healthy Male US Astronauts, Helen W. Lane, Randall J. Gretebeck, Dale A. Schoeller, Janis Davis-Street, Rick A. Socki, and Everett K. Gibson
Short Term Regulation of Energy Intake is Intact in Hypophagic Tumor-Bearing Rats, Donna O. McCarthy
The Effect of Protein Density of Food on Food Intake and Nutritional Status of Tumor-Bearing Rats, Donna O. McCarthy, Chyi Lo, Huong Nguyen, and Denise M. Ney
Tumor Growth, Weight Loss, and Cytokines in SCID Mice, Susan Murray, Kathleen Schell, Donna O. McCarthy, and Mark R. Albertini
Sensitized Lymphocytes Partially Transfer Rat Pulmonary Late Responses, D. Ortega-Carr, Donna O. McCarthy, R. Sorkness, and R. Lemanske
Practice Versus Knowledge When It Comes to Pressure Ulcer Prevention, Barbara Provo, Linda B. Piacentine, and Susan Dean-Baar
Submissions from 1996
A Comparison of the Ovulation Method With the CUE Ovulation Predictor in Determining the Fertile Period, Richard Fehring
Older Adults' Experience of Health Promotion: A Theory for Nursing Practice, Marilyn Frenn
Symposium on Nursing Centers: Past, Present and Future, Marilyn Frenn
Lipopolysaccharide-Responder and Nonresponder C3H Mouse Strains Are Equally Susceptible to an Induced Escherichia Coli Urinary Tract Infection, Walter J. Hopkins, Annette Gendron-Fitzpatrick, Donna O. McCarthy, James E. Haine, and David T. Uehling
Academic Examinations Significantly Impact Immune Responses, but Not Lung Function, in Healthy and Well-Managed Asthmatic Adolescents, Duck-Hee Kang, Christopher L. Coe, and Donna O. McCarthy
Explication of the Construct of Shared Care and the Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in Home Health Care, Margaret Sebern
Exploring the Boundaries of Pediatric Practice: Nurse Stories Related to Relationships, Joan P. Totka
Submissions from 1995
Physician and Nurses' Knowledge and Use of Natural Family Planning, Richard Fehring
The Effect of Caloric Density of Food on Energy Intake and Body Weight of Tumor-Bearing Rats, Nanna Fridriksdottir and Donna O. McCarthy
The Immune System, Betty Bierut Gallucci and Donna O. McCarthy
Gender and Developmental Differences in Exercise Beliefs Among Youth and Prediction of Their Exercise Behavior, Anne W. Garcia, Mary Ann Norton Broda, Marilyn Frenn, Cynthia Coviak, Nola J. Pender, and David L. Ronis