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VU Home > Nursing > Academic Programs > Graduate Program > PhD in Nursing > Completed Dissertations

Completed Doctoral Dissertations

2012
Michelle Kelly
Life After Prematurity:  Special Health Care Needs, Working Memory, and Health-related Quality of Life Among 9- to 11-year old Children Born Prematurely
Lisa Thiemann Nonsurgical Pain Management Infection Prevention Competencies
2011
Teresa Conte Pediatric Oncology Nurses’ Lived Experiences of Loss and Grief
Anne Fink Primiparous Puerto Rican Women’s Self-Reports of Postpartum Infant and Self-Care Knowledge Acquisition
Janet Fogg The Experience of Parenting for Single, Unpartnered Mothers of Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Suzanne Foley The First Months at Home: The Perceived Needs of an American Sample of Postpartum Women
Catherine Heilferty The Balance We Seek:  A Sequential Narrative Analysis of Childhood Cancer Blogs
Stephanie Jeffers Nurse Faculty Perceptions of End-of-Life Education in the Clinical Setting:  A Phenomenological Perspective
Kelly Kuhns Nursing Faculty Members' Use of Web 2.0 Technology and Perceptions of Importance of Online Faculty Presence
Jennifer Gunberg Ross The Effect of Simulation Training on Baccalaureate Nursing Students’ Competency in Performing Intramuscular Injection
Joanne Schwartz A Cross-Sectional Study Comparing Graduates of an Accelerated Second-Degree Baccalaureate Nursing Program and Graduates of a Traditional Baccalaureate Nursing Program in Demographics, Nursing Professional Development and Nursing Career Satisfaction
Jodie Szlachta The Effect of a Peer-Instruction Model in Nurse Anesthesia Student Learning in the High Fidelity Patient Simulator
2010
Ruth Crothers The Development of Organized Continuing Education for Registered Nurses in the United States 1957-1974: Challenge for a Maturing Profession
Elizabeth M. Romeo The Predictive Ability of Critical Thinking, Nursing GPA and SAT Scores on First-Time NCLEX-RN® Performance
Cynthia Rubenstein Assessing and Improving Child Feeding Practices through "Take Charge of Your Family’s Health"
Lorraine Rusch Exploring Clinical Reason and Decision Making in Nursing Students.
Jennifer Specht Use of Mentoring to Ease Role Conflict and Role Ambiguity in Neophyte Nursing Faculty.
2009
Tamara M. Kear
An Investigation of Transformative Learning Experiences during Associate Degree Nursing Education Using Narrative Methods
2008

Bonnie Baloga-Altieri

Comparison of Staff Nurse Perceptions of Nurse Executive and Nurse Manager Leadership in Magnet and non-Magnet Hospitals

Catherine Lovecchio On-Line Alcohol Education: Impact on Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors of First-Year College Students
Ruth McDermott-Levy The Lived Experience of Female Arab-Muslim Nurses Studying in the United States
Amy McKeever Female College Students’ Self-Reported Behavioral Change After an Educational Intervention to Reduce Behaviors Associated with Cervical Cancer Risk
Ann T. Vitale Nurses’ Lived Experience of Reiki for Self-Care

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