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Ph.D. Student Funded Research

Judi Daniels (Ph.D. 2004): $1,090 from the Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Midwives, for dissertation research, "Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms in Overweight Adolescents."

Patti Howard (Ph.D. 2004): $325 Delta Psi research award for a study titled, “Parents’ Beliefs About Children and Gun Safety.”

Debra Hall (Ph.D. 2004):

• $895 from the National Nursing Staff Development Organization, for a study titled "Work Related Stress of the R.N. in a Hospital Setting."

• $7,085 from the University of Cincinnati Education and Research Center for dissertation research, "A Supportive Nursing Care Unit for Registered Nurses."

Lee Ridner (Ph.D. 2004): $1,325 from the Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Midwives, for a study titled, "Smoking Patterns in College Students."

Lou Ann Hartley (Ph.D. 2003):

• $218 from the Delta Psi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International, for a study titled, "Factors Associated With Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction With Primary Care Services Received by Vulnerable Populations."

• $2000 from the West Virginia Office of Rural Health Policy, for dissertation research, "Perceptions of Health Among Rural Appalachian Adults."

Celeste Shawler (Ph.D. 2003): $850 research award from Delta Psi for a study titled, “Transitions in the Caregiving Relationships of Elderly Women and Their Adult Daughters During a Traumatic Event.”

Amy Yoder, (Ph.D. 2003): $3,008 from American Nurses Foundation for dissertation research, "Policy Predictors of Local Level Adult Smoking Prevalence and Quit Attempt Rates in Kentucky."

Sanggil Kim: $2,761 from the Kentucky Nurses Foundation, for a study titled, "Psychiatric Nurses' Perceptions of Medication Errors."

Usama Saleh (Ph.D. 2002): $9,069 from Oncology Nursing Foundation, for dissertation research, "Factors Influencing Quality of Life Following BMT."

Barbara Nunley (Ph.D. 2002): $3,000 grant from the Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation for the project, “Assessment and Educational Intervention for Caregivers of Frail Elders.”

Mary Rado Simpson (Ph.D. 2001): $5,970 from Oncology Nursing Society for dissertation research, "The Nature of Religion for Women with Breast Cancer in Central Appalachia."

Deborah Armstrong (Ph.D. 2001): For dissertation research, "Anxiety and Prenatal Attachment in Pregnancy After Perinatal Loss."

• $2,000 from Woodrow Wilson/Johnson & Johnson

• $7,500 from Sigma Theta Tau International/American Nurses Foundation

• $600 from Iota Zeta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International

Lora L. Beebe (Ph.D. 2000): National Research Service Award, for dissertation research, "Building Community Nursing Support for Schizophrenic Clients."

Carrie McCoy (Ph.D. 2000): National Research Service Award, for dissertation research, "Risks for Occupational Injury in Farm Women."

 

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