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Helen Speziale
Helen J. Streubert Speziale, Ed.D., R.N.
18 Mapleseed Drive
Dallas , PA 18612
(570) 674-7751
mjshjs@epix.net
Education
| Date | Degree | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Ed.D | Teachers College, Columbia University, New York , NY |
| 1983 | M.S.N. | Villanova University, College of Nursing, Villanova , PA
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| 1981 | B.S. | Cedar Crest College, Nursing Department, Allentown, PA |
| 1974 | Diploma | St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing, Bethlehem , PA |
Academic Experience
| Dates | Position |
|---|---|
| 2004-present | Director, Assistive Technology Research Institute Misericordia University., Dallas, PA |
| 2000-present | Director, Service Leadership Center Misericordia University, Dallas, PA |
| 1997-present | Professor Department of Nursing Misericordia University, Dallas, PA |
| 1997-1999 | Professor and Chairperson, Nursing Department Misericordia University, Dallas, PA (Tenured 1997) |
| 1994-1997 | Chairperson, Health Science Division Misericordia University, Dallas, PA |
| 1992-1997 | Associate Professor and Chairperson Nursing Department Misericordia University. Dallas, PA |
| 1992 | Visiting Assistant Professor Department of Nursing Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY |
| 1990-1992 | Coordinator, Advanced Placement Registered Nurse Program T homas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1989-1992 | Coordinator, Home Health Care Clinical Specialist Concentration Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1989-1992 | Assistant Professor College of Graduate Studies Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1988-1992 | Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing College of Allied Health Sciences Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (Promoted to Associate Professor 4/1/92) |
| 1987-1988 | Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Nursing Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY |
| 1985-1987 | Assistant Professor of Nursing Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA |
| 1984-1985 | Assistant Professor of Nursing Northampton County Area Community College, Bethlehem, PA |
| 1984 | Instructor Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA |
| 1981-1982 | Adjunct Faculty Northampton County Area Community College, Bethlehem, PA |
Professional Nursing Experience
| Dates | Position |
|---|---|
| 1991-1992 | Staff Nurse (Per Diem) Visiting Nurse Association of Bethlehem and Vicinity. Bethlehem, PA |
| 1985-1989 | Staff Nurse Medical Personnel Pool, Allentown, PA |
| 1977-1979 | Radiation Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem, PA |
| 1977 | Staff Nurse Medical Personnel Pool, Allentown, PA |
| 1976-1977 | Assistant Utilization Review Coordinator St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem, PA |
| 1974-1976 | Staff Nurse St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem, PA |
Honors and Awards
| Date | Honor or Award |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Louis and Barbara Alesi Award for Excellence in Scholarship Misericordia University |
| 1999 | Graduation Speaker, St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing Bethlehem , PA |
| 1994 | Outstanding Nursing Leadership Award Theta Phi Chapter Sigma Theta Tau |
| 1993 | Excellence in Nursing Education Alpha Nu Chapter Sigma Theta Tau |
| 1993-1994 | Who’s Who in American Nursing |
| 1992 | Teaching Award Department of Nursing, College of Allied Health Science Thomas Jefferson University |
| 1992 | Role Model Award Department of Nursing, College of Allied Health Sciences Thomas Jefferson University |
| 1991 | Nominated for Faculty Role Model Award Department of Nursing, College of Allied Health Sciences Thomas Jefferson University |
| 1990 | Nominated for Faculty Role Model Award Department of Nursing, College of Allied Health Sciences Thomas Jefferson University |
| 1990-1991 | Who’s Who in American Nursing |
| 1990-2000 | Notable American Women |
| 1990 | Caroline Stackpole Fellowship Teachers College, Columbia University New York , NY |
| 1984-1988 | Who’s Who in American Nursing |
| 1985 | Silver Sword Award for Distinguished Service American Cancer Society Northampton County Unit, Bethlehem, PA |
| 1985 | Academic Scholarship Alpha Nu Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau |
| 1984 | Villanova University Award for Distinguished Achievement in Academics and University Service |
| 1984 | Phi Kappa Phi, Villanova University |
| 1984 | Sigma Theta Tau, Alpha Nu Chapter |
Professional Memberships, Offices & Service
Current:
| 1980-present | American Nurses’ Association | ||
| 2001-present | Collegiate Commission on Nursing Education Program Evaluator | ||
| 2001-present | Community-Campus Partnerships for Health | ||
| 2002-present | Membership Committee | ||
| 1990-present | Eastern Nursing Research Society | ||
| 1992-1995 | By-laws Committee | ||
| 1984-present | National League For Nursing | ||
| 2004 | Center for Excellence Consultant | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | Hallmarks of Excellence Task Force | ||
| 2003-2005 | Nursing Education Advisory Council | ||
| 2001-2003 | Task Force on Nurse Educator Competencies | ||
| 2001 | Nursing Workforce Development Advisory Council | ||
| 2000- present | Nursing Education Grant Reviewer | ||
| 1990- 2001 | Program Evaluator | ||
| 1986-2000 | Council for Research in Nursing Education | ||
| 1999-2000 | Executive Committee | ||
| 1993-1994 | Chairperson Program Committee (Appointment) | ||
| 1992-1993 | Co-Chairperson Program Committee (Appointment) | ||
| 1991-1993 | Nominations Committee | ||
| 1991-1993 | Program Committee Member (Appointment) | ||
| 1990-1991 | Abstract Reviewer | ||
| 1984-2000 | Council for Baccalaureate and Higher Degrees | ||
| 2004 | National League for Nursing Foundation Graduate Scholarship Promise of Nursing Program - Reviewer |
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| 1984-present | Pennsylvania League for Nursing | ||
| 1995-1998 | President | ||
| 1993-1995 | Member, Board of Directors | ||
| 1992-1994 | Nomination’s Committee | ||
| 1990-1991 | Program Committee | ||
| 1980-present | Pennsylvania Nurses Association | ||
| 2004-present | Membership Committee | ||
| 2002-present | Ethics Committee | ||
| 2001-2002 | CE Provider Unit Review Committee | ||
| 1999-2000 | Strategic Planning Committee | ||
| 1994-1996 | Board of Directors | ||
| 1992-1994 | Board of Directors – Awards Committee | ||
| 1993-1995 | Executive Committee – Finance Committee | ||
| 1984-present | Sigma Theta Tau | ||
| 1992-present | Theta Phi | ||
| 1992-1993 | Delta Rho Nomination Committee | ||
| 1989-1990 | Delta Rho Chapter – Program Committee | ||
| 1987-1989 | Theta Rho Chapter Treasurer | ||
| 1987-1989 | Theta Rho Chapter Region 6 – Consortia Representative | ||
| 1885-1987 | Alpha NuChapter – Public Relations | ||
| 1986-1987 | Alpha Nu Chapter, Chairperson – Eligibility Committee | ||
| 1988-1990 | Alpha Nu Chapter – Eligibility Committee | ||
| 1994-1988 | Alpha Nu Chapter – Research Day Committee | ||
| 1988- present | Teachers College Nursing Alumni Association | ||
| 1998–2000 | Research Committee Chair | ||
| 1997–2000 | Research Committee | ||
| 1991-1995 | Nominating Committee | ||
| 1988-1990 | Stewart Conference Research Committee | ||
Past:
| 1992-1999 | American Association of Colleges of Nursing | |
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| 1999 | Membership Committee | |
| 1984-1994 | American Nurses Foundation Century Club | |
| 1984-1992 | American Public Health Association, Public Health Nursing Section | |
| 1988-1991 | Association of Community Health Nursing Educator State Captain for Health Policy Activism | |
| 1993-1998 | Journal of Nursing Education, Editorial Board | |
| 1984-1991 | Mid-Atlantic Regional Nursing Association | |
| 1997-2000 | Nursing Foundations of Pennsylvania | |
| 1997-2000 | Board of Directors | |
| 1998-2000 | President | |
| 2001-2001 | Pennsylvania Campus Compact Peer Reviewer Service-Learning Course Integration Grants |
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| 1992-1999 | Pennsylvania Higher Education Nursing Schools, Inc. | |
| 1996-1998 | President | |
| 1989-1992 | Southeastern Pennsylvania League for Nursing Treasurer | |
| 1985-1995 | Pennsylvania Nurses Association, District 2 | |
| 1992-1993 | Vice President, District 2 | |
| 1989-1992 | By-laws Committee Chair Board of Directors |
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| 1992 | Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Committee on Human Subjects Philadelphia, PA | |
| 1988-1991 | North Atlantic Nursing Diagnosis Association | |
Publications
- Speziale, H.J. S. & Carpenter, D.R. (In preparation). Qualitative Research in Nursing: Advancing the humanistic imperative (4th ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott.
- Speziale, H.J.S., & Jacobson, L. (In press). Trends in registered nurse education programs 1998-2008 (Mongraph). New York, National League for Nursing.
- Speziale, H.J.S. & Jacobson, L. (In press). Trends in registered nurse education programs 1998-2008. Nursing Education Perspectives
- Speziale, H.J. S. & Jacobson, L. (2004). Trends in registered nurse education programs 1998-2008: Summary report. Nursing Education Perspectives, 25 (1), 45-46.
- Speziale, H.J.S. (2003). Nursing Education – 100 Years. In 1903-2003: A Century of Nursing Leadership. (Centennial Monograph) Harrisburg , PA: Pennsylvania Nurses Association.
- Speziale, H.J.S. (2002). RN-MSN admission practices and curricula in the mid-Atlantic region. Nursing Education Perspectives 23 (6), 294-299 .
- Speziale, H.J. S. & Carpenter, D.R. (2002) Qualitative Research in Nursing: Advancing the humanistic imperative (3rd ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott.
- Speziale, H.J.S. (2002). Evaluating qualitative research. In LoBiondo-Wood, G. & Haber, J. Nursing research: Methods, critical appraisal, and utilization 5 th ed: St. Louis: Mosby.
- Speziale, H. J.S. (2001). Faculty practice in a small liberal arts college.
- Nurse Educator. 26 (3), 84-89 .
- Streubert, H.J. (1999). Book Review. PSNA Newsletter, 55(4), 13-14 .
- Streubert, H.J. & Carpenter, D.R. (1999) Qualitative Research in Nursing: Advancing the humanistic imperative (2 nd ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott. Translated into Portuguese – 2002; translated into Chinese – 2003.
- Streubert, H.J. (1998) Book Review. Nursing Leadership Forum, 3(2), 3-4.
- Streubert, H.J. (1998). Evaluating qualitative research studies. In LoBiondo-Wood, G. & Haber, J. Nursing research: Methods, critical appraisal, and utilization 4 th ed. (pp. 445-465) St. Louis: Mosby.
- Streubert, H.J. & Carpenter, D.R. (1995). Qualitative research in nursing: advancing the humanistic imperative. Philadelphia: Lippincott. [AJN Book of the Year 1996].
- Streubert, H.J. (1994). Male student nurses’ perceptions of clinical experience. Nurse Educator, 28-32.
- Streubert, H.J. (1994). Evaluating qualitative research studies. In LoBiondo-Wood, G. & Haber, J. Nursing research: Methods, critical appraisal, and utilization (3 rd ed.) (pp.481-499) St. Louis: Mosby.
- Streubert, H.J. (1993). Convention 1992. PNA District No. 2 News Briefs. 40 (1), 2.
- Streubert, H.J. & Jenks, J.M. (1992) Qualitative research methods in nursing education. In Allen, L. (Ed.), Review of Nursing Education Research, Vol.5. (pp.45-74). New York: The National League for Nursing.
- Streubert, H.J. & Derstine, J.B. (1992). An innovative link between RN-BSN and MSN education. Journal of Nursing Education, 31(7), 329-330.
- Streubert, H.J. (1991). Phenomenologic research as a theoretic initiative in community health nursing. Public Health Nursing, 8(2), 119-123.
- Valiga, T.M. & Streubert, H.J. (1991). The nurse educator in academia: Strategies for success . New York: Springer. [AJN Book of the Year 1992.]
- Streubert, H.J. & O’Toole, M. (1991) Men in nursing. In Baj, P. & Clayton, G. (Eds.). Review of Research in Nursing Education. Vol.4. New York: National League for Nursing.
- Streubert, H.J. (November, 1990). Innovative ideas for community health clinical placements. Philadelphia Nurse , pp.1-2.
- Streubert, H.J. (1989). An alternate pediatric clinical placement. Journal of Nursing Education,28(5), 230-231.
- Streubert, H.J.(1988). Selected Bibliography. In J.G. Paterson & L.T.Zderad, Humanistic Nursing (pp. 123-125). New York: National League for Nursing.
Published Abstracts
- Speziale, H.J.S. (2004). Trends in Registered Nurse Education Programs 1998-2008: A National Study.[Abstract]. 16th International Nursing Research Congress, Sigma Theta Tau, Dublin, Ireland.
- Speziale, H.J.S. (2002). RN-MSN Admission practices and curricula in the Mid-Atlantic region. [Abstract]. Education Summit 2002. Anaheim , CA
- Speziale, H.J.S. (2000). Using service learning in clinical nursing education. [Abstract]. Innovative Education for the New Century . St. Louis, Missouri.
- Streubert, H.J. (1999). Faculty practice as a means of managing cost. [Abstract]. The Eighth National Conference on Nursing Administration Research. San Diego, California.
- Streubert, H.J. (1995). Faculty career trajectory. [Abstract]. First Biennial International Nursing Conference. Reykjavik, Iceland, p. 112.
- Streubert, H.J. (1995). Second career students’ perceptions of clinical experience. [Abstract]. First Biennial International Nursing Conference. Reykjavik, Iceland, p. 170.
- Streubert, H.J.(1994). Faculty Career Trajectory. [Abstract]. 12 thAnnual Conference on Research in Nursing Education Annual Meeting Program. Orlando, Fl., Council for Research in Nursing Education, p.33.
- Streubert, H.J (1993). What Types of Practitioners Do We Need to Maximize the Health of Our Communities? [Abstract]. Pennsylvania Public Health Association, Program and Abstracts. Pittsburgh, PA, Pennsylvania Public Health Association.
- Streubert, H.J. (1992). What Types of Practitioners Do We Need to Maximize the Health of Our Communities? [Abstract]. American Public Health Association. Book of Abstracts. Washington, D.C., American Public Health Association, p.282.
- Streubert, H.J. (1992). Male Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Clinical Experience: A Phenomenological Inquiry. [Abstract]. Voyage into the Future Through Nursing Research. International Nursing Research Conference. Columbus, Ohio, Sigma Theta Tau International, p.608.
- Streubert, H.J. (1992). RN to MSN: Research as a Bridge . [Abstract]. New Directions in RN Education: Administrative, Educational and Technological Strategies. Baltimore, MD. RN to BSN Program, University of Maryland School of Nursing, p.37.
- Streubert, H.J. (1992) . Second Career Students’ Perceptions of Clinical Experience. Fourth Annual Nursing Research Conference. Health Policy and Nursing Research: Initiatives for Change. Washington, D.C. Eastern Nursing Research Society of NEON.
- Streubert, H.J. (1992). Second Career Students; Perceptions of clinical experience. [Abstract]. 10 th Anniversary Conference on Education in Nursing Education, Annual Meeting Program. San Francisco, California: Council for the Society for Research in Nursing Education, p.84.
- Streubert, H.J. (1991). Phenomenological Description of Clinical Experience. [Abstract]. Book of Abstracts. Nurses’ Way of Knowing Qualitative Research. The Eleventh Annual Florida VA Nursing Research Conference. Gainesville, Florida: VA Medical Center and the Florida League for Nursing, p.38.
- Streubert, H.J. (1991). Male Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Clinical Experience: A Phenomenological Inquiry. [Abstract]. Proceedings of the Tenth Conference of the Human Science Research Association. Gothenborg, Sweden: International Human Science Research Association, p.105.
- Streubert, H.J. (1991). Male Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Clinical Experience: A Phenomenological Inquiry. [Abstract]. Third Annual Nursing Research Conference. Nursing Research: Good Things to Come in the 21 st Century . Hartford, Connecticut: Eastern Nursing Society of MARNA/NEON. p.89
- Streubert, H. J. (1990). Preparation of Home Health Care Practitioners for the 1990’s. [Abstract]. Proceedings and Abstracts . Home Health Care Program, Department of Nursing, California State University, Los Angeles, p. 48.
- Streubert, H.J. (1990). Male Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Clinical Experience: A Phenomenological Inquiry. [Abstract]. 1990 Eighth Annual Conference on Research in Nursing Education Proceedings and Abstracts . San Francisco: Council for the Society for Research in Nursing Education, National League for Nursing, p.26.
- Streubert, H.J. (1989). Phenomenological Description of Clinical Experience. [Abstract]. Alpha Nu News, 6(1), 2.
- Streubert, H.J. (1989). Research Abstract. Phenomenological Description of Clinical Experience. [Abstract]. 1989 Scientific Sessions Book of Abstracts. Indianapolis: Sigma Theta Tau International, p.204.
Public Testimony
- Nursing Shortage – Pennsylvania Democratic House of Representatives Policy Hearing, March 14, 2002.
Presentations
- “Trends in Registered Nurse Education Programs 1998-2008: A National Study.”
- National League for Nursing Education Summit. (September, 2004).
- 16th International Nursing Research Congress, Sigma Theta Tau. Dublin, Ireland (July, 2004)
- “Building a Service Learning Course.”
- Pennsylvania Campus Compact Annual Meeting. Grantville, PA (October, 2003).
- Learn to Serve, Serve to Learn Conference on Mercy Higher Education, Lakewood, NJ (August 2003)
- “RN-MSN Admission Practices and Curricula in the Mid-Atlantic region.”
- Pennsylvania Higher Education Nursing Schools Association Bi-annual Meeting. Harrisburg, PA (October, 2003)
- National League for Nursing Education Summit 2002, Anaheim, CA (September, 2002).
- “Developing a Research Agenda.” Lycoming College, Sigma Theta Tau Induction. Williamsport, PA (April, 2003)
- “Transportation Issues” Panel Presentation. PA Campus Compact. (November, 2002).
- “Using Service Learning in Clinical Nursing Education.” Innovative Education for the New Century. St. Louis, Missouri (October, 2000).
- “ Career Building: Developing the Skills to Manage the Workplace and Beyond.” PSNA Continuing Education Program. Harrisburg, PA (March, 2000).
- “Qualitative Research: State of the Science.” George Mason University, Virginia. (October, 1999; Invited dialogue with doctoral students and faculty)
- “Faculty Practice as a Means of Managing Costs.” Eighth National Conference on Nursing Administration Research, San Diego, CA (November, 1999).
- “Nursing Education the Last 20 Years.” (Panel Member). Nursing Education Alumni Association Centennial Celebration, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY (October. 1999; Invited Presentation.)
- “Planning and Evaluation: Tools to Insure Quality.” Council of Baccalaureate and Higher Degree Programs Annual Meeting, National League for Nursing. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September, 1995.
- “Faculty Career Trajectory.” First Biennial International Nursing Conference.
- Nursing Scholarship and Practice. Reykjavik, Iceland, June 1995.
- 12 th Annual Conference on Research in Nursing Education, National League for Nursing. Orlando, Florida, January 1994.
- “Second Career Students’ Perceptions of Clinical Experience.”
- Nursing Scholarship and Practice. Reykjavik, Iceland, June 1995.
- Eastern Nursing Research Society Fourth Annual Nursing Research Conference, Washington, D.C. April, 1992.
- Tenth Annual Meeting of the Council for the Society for Research in Nursing Education, NLN, San Francisco, CA. February, 1992.
- “Getting Published.” Veteran’s Administration Hospital. Wilkes-Barre, PA, May, 1995. (Invited Presentation).
- “Qualitative Research.” Five Chapter Research Consortiums. Williamsport, PA, November, 1993. (Invited Presentation).
- “Leadership and Creativity.” Iota Omega Chapter, University of Scranton Induction Ceremony. Scranton, PA, October, 1993. (Invited Presentation).
- “Keeping Motivated in a Changing Environment”. Veterans Administration Nurse Day Program. Wilkes-Barre, PA, May 1993. (Invited Presentation).
- “Breast Cancer and the African American Women: A Community Health Nursing Challenge.” Pennsylvania Public Health Association, Pittsburgh, PA. March, 1993.
- “What Types of Practitioners Do We Need to Maximize the Health of Our Communities:”
- Pennsylvania Public Health Association, Pittsburgh, PA, March, 1993.
- American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C. November, 1992.
- “Sex Stereotypes in Professions.” Side by Side in Separate Worlds. Misericordia University, Dallas, PA. November, 1992. (Invited Presentation, with J. Calderone).
- “Leadership in Nursing.” Theta Phi Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau, Misericordia University, Dallas, PA. November, 1992. Induction Speaker (Invited Presentation).
- “Perceptions of Required Skills for Entry Level Practitioners.”
- Poster Presentation. Sigma Theta Tau, The Cutting Edge: Research in Nursing Practice, Philadelphia, PA. March, 1992. (J. Amick [presenter], S. Renshaw & H.J. Streubert).
- Fourth Annual Col. Helen T. Milian Lectureship and Nursing Research Conference. Department of Nursing, Columbus College, Columbus, Georgia. March, 1992. (J.Amick [presenter], S. Renshaw, & H.J. Streubert).
- Research Trends and Practice. Sigma Theta Tau, Kappa Chi Chapter. Temple University, Phildelphia, PA. May, 1992. (J. Amick, [presenter] H. Streubert & S. Renshaw).
- “Perceptions of Required Skills for Entry Level Practitioners.”
- “Male Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Clinical Experience: A Phenomenological Inquiry.”
- Poster Presentation. Sigma ThetaTau 1992 International Research Conference. Voyage to the Future through Nursing Research, Columbus, Ohio. May, 1992.
- Tenth International Human Science Research Association Conference, Gothenborg, Sweden. August, 1991.
- Poster Presentation. Investigative Minds, Caring Hands: Collaboration for Excellence, Delta Tau and Alpha Nu Chapters of Sigma Theta Tau Research Day. Neuman College, Aston, PA. April, 1991.
- Poster Presentation. Nursing Research: Good Things to Come in the 21 st Century. Eastern Nursing Research Society of MARNA/NEON Third Annual Nursing Research Conference. Hartford, Connecticut, April, 1991.
- Poster Presentation. Cultivating a Community of Scholars. Northeastern University, Second Annual Spring Symposium. Weston, Massachusetts, March, 1991.
- Sixth Annual Research Conference, Sigma Theta Tau, Eta Beta Chapter, Widener University, Chester, PA. April, 1990.
- Nursing Research: Directions for the 90’s.Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, April 1990.
- National League for Nursing Eighth Annual Conference
- “RN to MSN: Research as a Bridge.” New Direction in RN Education Administrative, Educational and Technological Strategies. RN to BSN Program, University of Maryland School of Nursing and Sigma Theta Tau International, Pi Chapter, Baltimore, MD. April, 1992.
- “What Types of Practitioners Do We Need to Maximize the Health of Our Communities?”
- Poster Presentation. Sigma Theta Tau, The Cutting Edge: Research in Nursing Practice, Philadelphia, PA. March, 1992.
- Poster Presentation. National League for Nursing Biennial Convention. Nashville, Tennessee. June, 1991.
- “Phenomenological Description of Clinical Experience.”
- Eleventh Annual Florida VA Nursing Research Conference, Nurses’ Ways of Knowing Qualitative Research, Gainesville, FL. September, 1991.
- Tenth International Human Science Research Association Conference, Gothenborg, Sweden. August, 1991.
- Sigma Theta Tau International Biennial Convention, Indianapolis Indiana. November, 1989.
- National League for Nursing Biennial Convention. Poster Presentation, Seattle, Washington, June, 1989.
- Thomas Jefferson University Department of Nursing Research Day, May 1989.
- College of Mount Saint Vincent, New York, April, 1989 (Invited presentation).
- Sixth Annual Research Conference, Alpha Tau Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, March, 1989.
- “Research As A Bridge For RN-BSN to MSN Education.” RN-BSN: Adult Learners Our Challenge for the 90’s. Thomas Jefferson University College of Allied Health Science, Department of Nursing, RN Education Conference. Philadelphia, PA, November, 1990.
- “Use of Orem’s Model in Oncology Nursing Practice.” Self Care Deficit Theory:” Contemporary Issues. Western Region Self-Care Conference, Palo Alto, California, September, 1990.
- “Preparation of Home Health Care Practitioners for the 1990’s.” Home Health Care for the 90’s, California State University, Los Angeles, CA. March, 1990. (with K. Kinsey, M.S.N.)
- “What Will the League Say If...” National League for Nursing, Sixth Nurse Educator Conference. Philadelphia, PA December, 1989 (with B. Miller, Ed.D.)
- “The How To’s of Research.” Alpha Nu, Sigma Theta Tau, Villanova University, Villanova, PA, September, 1989. (Invited Presentation).
- “Phenomenological Research as a Theoretical Initiative in Community Health Nursing.” Association of Community Health Nursing Educators Spring Institute. Seattle Washington, June, 1989.
- “Description of Clinical Experience by Clinical Nursing Faculty and Students.” Stewart Conference, Teachers College Nursing Alumni Association, New York. Poster Presentation, April, 1989.
- “A Critical Response to Shea’s Adaptation and Health Outcomes: Strategies to Cope with Arthritis.” Villanova University, Alpha Nu Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau, Villanova, PA. November, 1986. (Invited Presentation).
- “Third Party Reimbursement for Nurses.” Lehigh Valley Association of Critical Care Nurses, Allentown, PA. March, 1986. (Invited Presentation)
- “Response to Rinaldi’s Application of the Nursing Theory of Dorothea E. Orem to the Individual with Diabetes Mellitus and the Development of an Assessment Tool for Calculation of the Therapeutic Self-Care Demand.” Villanova University College of Nursing, Alpha Nu Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau Research Day. Villanova, PA. November, 1985. (Invited Presentation)
- “Communicating with Cancer Patients.” Northampton County American Cancer Society Nursing Education Committees’ Evening with the Experts. Bethlehem, PA. September, 1985. (Invited Presentation)
- “Colorectal Cancer: The Nurse’s Role in Early Detection.” Easton Hospital and
- Muhlenberg Hospital Center Inservice Programs, Bethlehem, PA. June, 1985. (Invited Presentation)
- “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Doctoral Programs But Were Afraid to Ask.” Panel member. Graduate Nurse Network, Villanova University, Villanova, PA. March, 1985. (Invited Presentation)
- “Minimizing Your Cancer Risks.” Lehigh University Women’s Health Conference. Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA. March, 1985. (Invited Presentation)
- “Cancer Research: A Nursing Perspective.” Oncology Core Course for Nurses. Allentown General Hospital, Clinical Oncology Program, Allentown, PA. April, 1981. (Invited Presentation)
- “Establishment of a Reliable Data Collection System.” Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, Monterey, California. January, 1979. (Invited Presentation)
- Numerous public education programs for the American Cancer Society primarily focused on health promotion and disease prevention.
Research
| 2003 | Principal Investigator, A Descriptive Study of Child and Adolescent Obesity in One School District. Unfunded. (Completed for the Dallas School District, Dallas, PA) |
| 2002 | Principal Investigator, Trends in Registered Nurse Education Programs 1998-2008 – A National Survey. National League for Nursing. Funded $7000.00. |
| 2000 | Principal Investigator, RN-MSN Education in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Pennsylvania Higher Education Nursing Schools, Inc. Funded $1120.00. |
| 1993 | Principal Investigator, Needs Assessment, Nurse Practitioner Program, Misericordia University |
| 1992 | Principal Investigator, Faculty Career Trajectory Survey. Department of Nursing, College of Allied Health Sciences. Funded $200.00 (J. Jenks, Co-Investigator). |
| 1991 | Co-Investigator, Perceptions of Required Skills for Entry Level Practitioners. Supported by the Department of Nursing, College of Allied Health Sciences. Funded $2,986, (J. Amick, Principal Investigator.) |
| 1991 | Principal Investigator, Survey of Tri-State Community Health Nursing Organizations Need for Advanced Practitioners. |
| 1990 | Principal Investigator, Second Career Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Clinical Experience: A Phenomenological Inquiry. Council for the Society for Research in Nursing Education, National League for Nursing. Funded $1,500.00. |
| 1990 | Co-Investigator, Development of the Risk Reduction Behavior Questionnaire. Department of Nursing, CAHS, Thomas Jefferson University, Intramural Funding $1,143.00. (L. Sherwen, Principal Investigator.) |
| 1989 | Principal Investigator, Male Students’ Perceptions of Clinical Experience. A Phenomenological Inquiry, College of Allied Health Sciences, Thomas Jefferson University, Funded $4,470.00. |
| 1988 | Principal Investigator, Phenomenological Description of the Clinical Experience. Doctoral Dissertation, Columbia University, Teachers College, New York. |
| 1986 | Co-Investigator, Development and Testing of Clinical Evaluation Measures based on the Bondy Model. K. Schaefer, D.N.Sc., RN (Principal Investigator) |
| 1983 | Principal Investigator, Analysis and Interpretation of Orem’s Framework in the Care of Clients with Oncologic Disease. |
Grants
| 2004 | Author: Scholars in Service To Pennsylvania. PHENND. Funded $25,984.20. |
| 2004 | Co-Author, Homeland Security: The College/University as Resource. Department of Homeland Security. Funded $500,000. |
| 2003 | Author and Co-project Director. Misericordia University Strategic Initiative Grant program to facilitate forums for students to explore topics related to social justice. $1500. |
| 2003 | Author and Project Director. AmeriCorp VISTA Program. PA Campus Compact (Funded at AmeriCorp VISTA regional rate) |
| 2003 | Author and Project Director. Raise Your Voices Campaign. Pennsylvania Campus Compact $1500.00 |
| 2002 | Author and Co-project Director. Misericordia University Strategic Initiative Grant Program to develop a student associate program and expand tutoring program into adult literacy. $9435. |
| 2002 | Author and Project Director. University of North Carolina Literacy Network Grant. (Expand Tutoring Program) $11,475. |
| 2002 | Project Manager. PT 3 Assistive Technology Grant. US Department of Education $1,314,499 |
| 2002 | Author and Project Director. AmeriCorp VISTA Program. PA Campus Compact (Funded at AmeriCorp VISTA regional rate) |
| 2002 | Author and Project Director. Pennsylvania Campus Compact Faculty Development Workshop Grant. (Funded –three faculty for three days of training in Service Learning . |
| 2001 | Author and Project Director. AmeriCorp VISTA Program. PA Campus Compact (Funded at AmeriCorp VISTA regional rate) |
| 2000 | Author and Project Director. Service Learning as an Educational Initiative to Improve Our Community. Serve and Learn American. $212,598 |
| 1999 | Author and Project Director, Professional Nurse Traineeship, Department of Health and Human Services U.S. Public Service $47,003 |
| 1998 | Author and Project Director, Professional Nurse Traineeship, Department of Health and Human Services Public Service $38,792 |
| 1997 | Author and Project Director, Professional Nurse Traineeship, Department of Health and Human Services U.S. Public Health Service, $43,303. |
| 1996 | Author and Project Director, Professional Nurse Traineeship, Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Public Health Service, $42,029. |
| 1995 | Author and Project Director, Professional Nurse Traineeship, Department of Health & Human Services, U.S. Public Health Service, $41,869. |
| 1994 | Author and Project Director, Professional Nurse Training Grant, Family Nurse Practitioner Program U.S. Public Health Service (Approved, Not Funded). |
| 1994 | Author and Project Director, Professional Nurse Traineeship, Department of Health & Human Services, U.S. Public Health Service, $19,620. |
| 1993 | Author and Project Director, Professional Nurse Traineeship, Department of Health & Human Services U.S. Public Health Service, $27,677. |
| 1989 | Author and Project Director, Nursing Education Grant “Home Health Care” to Division of Nursing, Department of Health and Human Services, $593,005 (Approved, Not Funded) |
Community Activities (alphabetical & abbreviated)
Current:
| 2004-Present | Great Valley Technology Alliance, STARS (Strategic Teams Accelerating Regional Stimuli) |
| 1999-Present | Diversity Institute of Northeastern PA. Board of Directors |
| 1994-Present | Mercy Center Skilled Nursing Facility, Board of Directors, Dallas Regional Community, Religious Sisters of Mercy, Dallas, PA |
| 1999-2000 | Chair, Sub-Committee on Staffing |
| 1998-Present | Visiting Nurse Association/Home Health Services, Board of Director, Wilkes-Barre, PA |
| 2001- 2003 | Secretary/Treasurer to BOD |
Past:
| 1997-1994 | American Cancer Society, Lehigh Valley Unit | |
| 1988-1994 | Board of Directors | |
| 2003 | RCIA Sponsor, Misericordia University Campus Ministry | |
| 2000-2002 | Healthy NE PA Initiative, Uncompensated Care Committee United Way of Lackawanna County |
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| 1997-2001 | Mercy Health Partners, Community Health Committee, Board of Trustees, Scranton, PA | |
Consultations
| 2004 | Grant Reviewer, HRSA, Bureau of Health Professional Nurse Education, Practice and Retention |
| 2003 | Pennsylvania Department of Education, New Program Reviewer Team Chairperson, Immaculata University |
| 1999 | Pennsylvania Department of Education, New Program Reviewer Team Chairperson, Holy Family College. |
| 1999-2001 | Cathi Cox, Doctoral Student, George Mason University, Virginia (Tri-Service Research Program Grant - funded) |
| 1999 | VA Medical Center, Wilkes Barre, PA (Research Grant – not funded) |
| 1999 | Alvernia College, Reading, PA (Self Study Preparation) |
| 1998 | Mercy Health Partners, Aging Services, Nanticoke, PA (Sabbatical Project) |
| 1995 | Widener University, Chester, PA (Self-Study Preparation) |
| 1994 | V.A. Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, PA (Primary Care Demonstration Site Project). |
| 1993-1998 | Grant Reviewer, Rehabilitation Services Administration, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC |
| 1990 | Helene Fuld Nursing Theory Focus Group, San Francisco, California |
| 1990-1991 | Dissertation Committee, University of Pennsylvania, Joan M. Jenks, Nurse Clinical Decision Making: A Naturalistic Inquiry. (Outside Member) Student received the Phi Delta Kappa Outstanding Dissertation Award for the Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania. |
| 1990 | Promotion and Tenure Review (Outside Evaluator), Monmouth College |
| 1988-1989 | The experience of caring: Student and teacher perspectives. Kranovich-Miller, B. Haber, J., & Byrne, M., Department of Nursing, College of Mount Saint Vincent’s, Riverdale, N.Y. |
Book and Journal Review Activities
| 2001-2006 | Reviewer, Nursing Leadership Forum |
| 1999-2000 | Text Reviewer, PSNA Newsletter. |
| 1993-1998 | Text Reviewer, Appleton-Lang Publishing |
| 1992-2000 | Reviewer, Journal of Nursing Education |
| 1990-1995 | Text Reviewer, Delmar Publishing |
| 1987-1998 | Text Reviewer, National League for Nursing |
College Committees and Service Activities
| 2003-2004 | White Paper on Mercy Education Task Group – Co-faciliator |
| 2003-present | Budget Committee. Misericordia University. |
| 2002-presemt | Planning, Linkages, Communication Group. Misericordia University. (Presidential Appointment) |
| 2002-2004 | Middle States Association Evaluation – Planning Sub-Committee Chairperson, Misericordia University. |
| 2002-2004 | Middles States Association Evaluation Steering Committee and Accreditation Team, Misericordia University. |
| 2002-present | Mission Co-representative – Mercy Conference on Higher Education |
| 2001 | Search Committee – Insalaco’s Center, Misericordia University |
| 2001-2002 | Strategic Planning Committee, Misericordia University (Presidential Appointment) |
| 2001 | Institutional Directions Committee, Misericordia University (Presidential Invitation) |
| 2000-2002 | Facilitator, Freshman Year Experience |
| 2000-present | Chairperson, Service Learning Committee, Misericordia University |
| 2000-present | Secretary, Nursing Department Committee, Misericordia University |
| 2000-present | Chair, Outcomes & Evaluation Committee, Nursing Department, Misericordia University |
| 1999-present | Faculty Status Committee, Misericordia University, (Division Representative – elected for a second term) |
| 1999-2002 | Campus Climate Sub-Committee, Diversity Task Force, Misericordia University (Co-chair with college student) |
| 1999 | Faculty Status Committee, Misericordia University (At-large member) |
| 1996-Present | Presidential Committee on Diversity, Misericordia University (Presidential Appointment) |
| 1997 | Search Committee, Director of Career Services, Misericordia University (Appointed) |
| 1996-1997 | Faculty Senate, Bylaws Revision Task Force Chair, Misericordia University |
| 1996-1998 | Women’s Center Committee, Misericordia University, Chair 1997-1998 |
| 1996-Present | Honorary Degree Recipient and Commencement Speaker Committee, Misericordia University (Presidential Appointment) |
| 1995-1998 | Diversity Committee, Misericordia University |
| 1994 | 70th Anniversary Celebration Committee, Misericordia University |
| 1994-1995 | Faculty Senator, Misericordia University |
| 1994-1996 | Vice-Chair, Faculty Senate, Misericordia University |
| 1994-1997 | Academic Policies Committee, Misericordia University |
| 1994 | Search Committee, Dean of Students, Misericordia University |
| 1993-1997 | Faculty Senate Representative, Graduate Council, Misericordia University |
| 1993-1994 | Senate Representative, Space Allocation Committee, Misericordia University |
| 1993-1994 | Faculty Senator, Misericordia University |
| 1993-1994 | Vice Chairperson, Faculty Senate, Misericordia University |
| 1993-1995 | Chairperson, Graduate Committee, Nursing Program, Misericordia University |
| 1992-1994 | Member, Anderson Center User’s Committee, Misericordia University |
| 1992-1994 | Member, Mercy Center Collaborative Committee, Misericordia University |
| 1992-1994 | Chairperson, Interdisciplinary Committee, Health Science Division, Misericordia University |
| 1992-1993 | Member, Strategic Planning Committee, Misericordia University (Presidential Appointment) |
| 1992-1999 | Chairperson, Nursing Department Committee, Misericordia University |
| 1992-1999 | Member, Graduate Council, Misericordia University |
| 1991-1992 | Steering Committee (Coordinator), National League for Nursing Self Study Department of Nursing, Thomas Jefferson University |
| 1991-1992 | Faculty Affairs Committee, Department of Nursing, Thomas Jefferson University |
| 1990-1991 | Committee on Admissions, Thomas Jefferson University, College of Allied Health Sciences |
| 1990-1991 | Curriculum Revision Work Group, Thomas Jefferson University Department of Nursing, CAHS |
| 1989-1990 | Student Affairs Committee, Thomas Jefferson University. CAHS |
| 1989-1990 | Academic Support Task Force, Thomas Jefferson University Department of Nursing, CAHS |
| 1989-1991 | Chairperson, Curriculum Committee, Thomas Jefferson University, Department of Nursing, CAHS |
| 1989-1990 | Merit Review Task Force, Thomas Jefferson University, Department of Nursing, CAHS |
| 1988-1989 | Curriculum Academic Affairs Committee, Co-Chairperson, Thomas Jefferson University, Department of Nursing, CAHS |
| 1988-1992 | Department of Home Care Advisory Committee, Thomas Jefferson University, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital |
| 1988-1982 | Department of Home Care Record Review Committee, Thomas Jefferson University, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital |
| 1986-1987 | R.N. Ad Hoc Committee Member, Department of Nursing, Cedar Crest College Allentown, PA |
| 1986-1987 | Search Committee, Department of Nursing, Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA |
| 1986-1987 | Safety Committee, Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA. |
| 1985-1987 | Curriculum Committee, Department of Nursing, Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA |
| 1985-1987 | Admission, Progression and Graduation, Department of Nursing, Cedar Crest College |
| 1985-1986 | Continuing Education Committee, Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA |
| 1984-1985 | Curriculum Committee, Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA |
August 2004
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