Pediatric Nursing
Associate Professor
Education: St. Mary's College B.S. in Nursing
University of Illinois M.S. in Pediatric Nursing
University of Illinois Ph.D. in Maternal Child Nursing
DePaul University Department of Nursing
President of Zeta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International
2002-2004
Zeta Sigma President's Message
Courses for Academic Year 2003
and 2004 |
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| Winter 2003/2004 | Spring 2003/2004 | Fall 2004/2005 |
The Art of Family and Community Nursing N 485 lecture and lab Clinical at Children's Memorial |
ISP 201 Children's Health includes service learning through the Steans Center |
Theoretical Concepts in Nursing N 400 |
Research Interests and Publications |
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| Bibliotherapy in children with chronic illness (Pediatric Nursing 1999) | Child Adaptation to Type I Diabetes (Journal of Comprehensive Pediatric Nursing) | Thyroid Physiology and Growth (Graves Disease chapter in Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Society Resource Manual) Hyperthyroidism in Childhood (in press) Journal of Pediatric Nursing |
Obesity and Type II Diabetes in Children (proposals being written) Grace Peterson Research Grant 2003 |
Resilience in Adolescent Children Coping with Cancer R01 pending co-investigator with Dr. Joan Haase Indiana University |
Burnout in Nursing A Resilience Model to predict when burnout occurs collaborating with Laura Browning |
| Service Learning as a requirement in undergraduate liberal arts and sciences | The Concept of Self Image in Children with Physical and Psychological Challenges | Parenting Issues with children who have challenging behavior |
Positive Parenting
Link with Parent Resources here at DePaul and in the Chicago Area