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Research is an integral part of nursing. The university and school support and encourage research by faculty and students. The following table represents a partial listing of current research activities.
| Principle Investigator | Collaborative Investigators | Project Title | Funding Source |
| Patricia Burlin | Karen Ward Linda Hazel, Women’s Center Program Dr. Nancy Hepler, University of Memphis |
"Factors Predicting Success for Women Who are Trying to Remain Abstinent from Drug Use" | Awarded $300 research grant from Xi Alpha Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Judy Campbell | "Benefits of a Nurse Managed Wellness Program: A Senior Center Model" | ||
| Linda Covington | "International Health Promotion" | ||
| Pam Holder | "Faculty Workload in Online Instruction" | ||
| Stephen Krau | Lynn Parsons | "The Experience of Bereavement in Recently Widowed Elderly Men" | American Holistic Nurses Association (award pending, $1000) and Southern Nursing Research Association |
| Mary Jane Lavender | "The Response to Stress and "Hard Times" by Elderly Christian Women" |
| Lynn Parsons | "Determining Delegation Decision-Making Knowledge for Registered Nurses (RN) Caring for Acute and Chronically Ill Orthopaedic Patients" | Awarded $2000 from the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON) and the American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). | |
| Lynn Parsons | "Determining Delegation Decision-Making Knowledge for Registered Nurses (RN) Caring for Acute and Chronically Ill Orthopaedic Patients" | Awarded $4000 from the Orthopaedic Nurses Foundation | |
| Lynn Parsons | Suzanne Prevost | "Determining Delegation Decision-Making Knowledge for Nurses Practicing in Long-Term Care with Spinal Cord Impaired Pates in the Southeastern United States" | American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses (funding pending, $14,022) |
| Suzanne Prevost | Lynn Parsons Stephen Krau |
"A Comparison of Certified and Noncertified Critical Care Nurses" | American Association of Critical Care Nurses (funding pending, $9,863) |
| Suzanne Prevost | "UTMB Hospitals Nursing Staff Opinion Survey" | Sherwood, Davis & Geck | |
| Suzanne Prevost | Mary Jane Lavender Sheila Marquart Pat O’Leary |
"Evaluation of Nurses’ Knowledge and Attitudes Related to Pain Management" | University of Texas Nursing Service |
| Barbara Mark, Virginia Commonwealth University | Suzanne Prevost, Site Coordinator | "Outcomes Research in Nursing Administration Project" | National Institute of Nursing Research |
| Suzanne Prevost | "Pain and Comfort Management: Process and Outcome Improvement" | AACN and Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc
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| Suzanne Prevost | "Improving Pain Management through Research" | Awarded $7,746 by the MTSU Research and Creative Activity Committee for Academic Year Research Grant | |
| Maria A. Smith | Donna Hathaway, University of TN, Memphis | "Efficacy of Interventions on Compliance in Post Renal Transplant Recipients" |
Awarded $9,985 from the North American
Transplant Coordinators Organization (NATCO) |
| Maria A. Smith | "Computer Based Evaluation Components for a Course in Nursing" | Awarded $1,550 from MTSU’s Instructional Evaluation and Development Grant Program | |
| Maria A. Smith | Hari Garbharran, Project Director Jo Edwards Peggy O'Hara-Murdock |
"MTSU/South Africa Project" | External Funding from various resources. |
Last modified: October 2003
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