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Funded Projects at the UA College of Nursing

More than 20 funded projects are active at the University of Arizona College of Nursing. Among the funding sources are NINR, NLM, HRSA, the Oncology Nursing Foundation, and the American Heart Association.

You will find a list of UA College of Nursing funded projects below. For more information on these and other projects, please contact the Office of Nursing Research.

 

EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH PROJECTS

Terry Badger, PhD, RN, FAAN, Latinas with Breast Cancer & Partners: Telephone Support, funded by the Lance Armstrong Foundation

Terry Badger, PhD, RN, FAAN, Women with Breast Cancer & Partners: Psychosocial Intervention, funded by the American Cancer Society

Janice Crist, PhD, RN, A Telenovela Intervention to Increase Mexican American Elders' Home Care Use, funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute for Nursing Research

Judith Effken, PhD, RN, FAAN, (Research Grant and Diversity Supplement) DyNADS: A Dynamic Network Analysis Decision Support Tool for Nurse Managers, funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine

Karen Greco, PhD, RN, ANP, Colorectal Screening Decisions in Adults at Increased Risk, funded by the Oncology Nursing Society Foundation

Kathleen Insel, PhD, RN, Multifaceted Prospective Memory Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence, funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute for Nursing Research

Lois Loescher, PhD, RN, A Skin Cancer Prevention Video Intervention for Organ Transplant Recipients, Funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute

Ida (Ki) Moore, DNSc, RN, FAAN, Childhood Leukemia: Oxidative Stress, Cognitive Changes & Academic Outcomes, funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute for Nursing Research

Leslie Ritter, PhD, RN, Novel Use of a Natural Product for Acute Stroke Therapy, funded by the Arizona Biomedical Research Commission

Ruth Taylor-Piliae, PhD, RN, The Effect of Tai Chi on Physical Functioning and Health-Related Quality of Life in Adult Stroke Survivors, funded by the American Heart Association

Ruth Taylor-Piliae, PhD, RN, Effects of Tai Chi Exercise on Physical Functioning, Quality of Life, and Exercise Behavior in Stroke Survivors, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

INTRAMURAL RESEARCH PROJECTS

Pamela Reed, PhD, RN, FAAN, End-of-Life Family Caregiving and Comprehending Terminality, funded by the Lawrence B. Emmons Endowment

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PROJECTS

Neva L Crogan, PhD, RN, (Subcontract with Arizona State University, Bronwynne Evans PI) The Caregiver Trajectory for Community-Dwelling Mexican-American Elders, funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute for Nursing Research

Melissa Faulkner, DSN, RN, FAAN, (Subcontract with Yale University, Margaret Grey PI) Internet CST for Adolescents with Diabetes, funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Nursing Research

Marylyn McEwen, PhD, RN, CS, FAAN, (In collaboration with Marion Slack, University of Arizona) An Exploratory Study of the Effects of an Interprofessional Student Training Program on Community Resilience, funded by the St Luke's Health Initiatives

Barbara Piper, PhD, RN, FAAN, (Subcontract with Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope, Betty Ferrell PI) Reducing Barriers to Pain and Fatigue Management, funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute

Sally Reel, PhD, RN, FAAN, (In collaboration with Daniel Malone, University of Arizona) Arizona Center for Education and Research on Theraputics, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROJECTS

Sally Reel, PhD, RN, FAAN, Rural Advanced Education Nursing in Arizona: The DNP, Part II, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration

Sally Reel, PhD, RN, FAAN, Model State-Supported AHEC Program, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration

Sally Reel, PhD, RN, FAAN, Distant ACNP & Palliative Care: Closing the Rural Urban Gap Part II, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration

Sally Reel, PhD, RN, FAAN, Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration

Sally Reel, PhD, RN, FAAN, Increasing Nursing Workforce Diversity in Arizona, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration

COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROJECTS

Marylyn McEwen, PhD, RN, PHCNS-BC, (In collaboration with Marion Slack, University of Arizona) Visionary Interprofessional Health Sciences Training in Arizona (VIHSTA), funded by the Arizona Health Education Centers

STUDENT RESEARCH PROJECTS

Charles Downs (sponsored by Dr Carrie Merkle), Cigarette Smoke Induced Injury in Alveolar Cells in Model Systems, funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Nursing Research, Individual National Research Service Award

Charles Downs (sponsored by Dr Carrie Merkle), A Comparative Study of the Effects of Cigarette Smoke Extract on Markers of Age and Injury in Alveolar Cells in Model Systems, funded by the Lawrence B. Emmons Endowment

Helena Morrison (sponsored by Dr Leslie Ritter), The Contribution of Inflammation to Brain Injury after Stroke, funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Nursing Research, Individual National Research Service Award

Helena Morrison (sponsored by Dr Leslie Ritter), The Contribution of Mannose Binding Lectin to Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury after Stroke, funded by the Lawrence B. Emmons Endowment

Elizabeth Winokur (Sponsored by Dr. Carolyn Murdaugh), Physical Activity, Body Fat, and Endothelial Function in Mexican American Male Adolescents, funded by the Yuma Friends of the Arizona Health Sciences Center

Kenneth Wysocki (sponsored by Dr Leslie Ritter), Leukotriene Receptor Gene Variation and Atopic Asthma, funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Nursing Research, Individual National Research Service Award

For More Information Contact:

Office of Nursing Research
The University of Arizona
1305 N. Martin Avenue, Room 410
P.O. Box 210203
Tucson, Arizona 85721-0203
(520) 626-7124
Fax: (520) 626 2211
onr@nursing.arizona.edu

 

 

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