Meet the Scholars & Fellows

2005-2007 Scholars and Fellows

The 2005 - 2007 Predoctoral scholarship recipients and the schools where they will study include:
	Jennifer Bellot, RN, MHSA University of Pennsylvania Organizational Culture, Nursing Care Delivery and Nursing Home Resident Outcomes
	Nancy Benton, RN, MN, CS Oregon Health & Science University Cost and Effectiveness of Alternatives to Hospitalization for Older Adults
	Linda Beuscher, MSN, RN, GNP, BC University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Identifying Spiritual Needs of Nursing Home Elders with Mild to Moderate Dementia
	Colleen Casey, RN, BS, BA Oregon Health & Science University Factors Influencing the Nursing Care of Critically Ill Older Adults
	Mary Louise Fleming, MSN, RN University of California, San Francisco Leadership Voices: A Qualitative Study of Directors of Nursing in Nursing Homes
	Jennifer Merrilees, RN, MS University of California, San Francisco Dementia: Behavioral Symptoms, Family Caregivers
	Sadie Mitchell, RN, MSN, University of Pennsylvania Older Black Women's Stories of Hypertension Treatment with Physicians
	Ingrid Pretzer-Aboff, MA, RN University of Maryland Testing the Impact of Restorative Care Intervention on Older Adults with Parkinson's Disease & Their Caregivers
	Kristen Swafford, RN, BS, BA Oregon Health & Science University Psychometric Evaluation of Observational Tools to Assess Pain in Older Adults with Dementia
	Sarah Szanton, RN, MSN, CRNP Johns Hopkins University Stress, Poverty and Cardiovascular Disease in Older Women
	Michelle Umbarger, MSN, RN, University of Iowa College of Nursing Occupational Health and Safety: The Aging Farmer
	Amy Vogelsmeier, MSN, RN, BC, BCNS University of Missouri-Columbia Nursing Homes & The RN Role as an Influence Toward Safety
	Ronald Walent, MS, RN, CNS, BC University of California, San Francisco Thriving in Elderly Nursing Home Residents
The 2005 - 2007 Postdoctoral Fellows who were selected include:
	Michele Balas, PhD, RN, MSN, CCRN, CRNP, BC, University of Pennsylvania Improving Physical and Functional Outcomes of Critically Ill Older Adults
	Margaret Crighton, PhD, MSN, RN University of Pittsburgh The Experience of Neutropenia for Elders Who Have Completed Treatment for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
	Tracie Culp-Harrison, PhD, RN, FNP University of Texas at Austin A Grounded Theory Study of Aging Women with Disabilities
	Mary Dyck, PhD, RN, BC, LNHA University of Missouri-Columbia Nursing Leadership Interventions and Weight Loss in Nursing Homes
	Patricia Holkup, PhD, RN Montana State University-Missoula Campus Caring for Native American Elders: Expanding to the Grasslands
	Wen-Wen Li, RN,MS, PhD University of California, San Francisco Cultural Factors as Predictors for Medication Adherence in Older Chinese Immigrants with Hypertension: Follow-up Study
	Sherry Pomeroy, PhD, RN University of Buffalo, University of Maryland The Effects of Transtheoretical Model Telephone-Based Intervention on Physical Activity in Rural Older Adults
	Cynthia Russell, RN, PhD University of Missouri-Columbia Medication Compliance in Older Renal Transplant Recipients
	Anna Song Beeber, MSN, RN, APRN-BC University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill A Qualitative Description of Community-based Long-term Care Use
	Sunghee Tak, PhD, RN University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Computer-Assisted Stimulating Activities for Elders with Dementia
	Christine Wanich Bradway, PhD, RN University of Pennsylvania Developing and Testing a Cultural Model for Long-Term Female Urinary Incontinence

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