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Faculty Development For Teaching Online: Educational And Technological Issues, Anne M. Barker Nov 2003

Faculty Development For Teaching Online: Educational And Technological Issues, Anne M. Barker

Nursing Faculty Publications

The purpose of this article is to describe the process of creating a faculty development program for online instruction. Both educational and technological issues are discussed. Factors that will facilitate and barriers that will impede the implementation of online courses are included. Many faculty concerns regarding online courses relate to the issues of quality and student learning. Faculty development activities are directed to ensure that courses are developed using sound educational theory and principles. Online courses are first about student learning; using the technology is second. Thus, faculty development programs must be two-pronged, involving instructional design and technology. It is …


Deane, Donna Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Donna M. Curry, Carol Holdcraft, Donna Deane Oct 2003

Deane, Donna Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Donna M. Curry, Carol Holdcraft, Donna Deane

Wright State University - Miami Valley College of Nursing and Health Oral History Project

Donna Miles Curry and Carol Holdcraft interviewed Donna Deane on October 10, 2003 about her experience both as a nurse and as faculty at Wright State University. In the interview, Donna Deane discusses the formative years of the program, and her view on how the school developed and changed over time.


Celebrating The First Fifty Years: An Interpretive Essay, Mary Huntley, Edna Thayer, Linda Beer Oct 2003

Celebrating The First Fifty Years: An Interpretive Essay, Mary Huntley, Edna Thayer, Linda Beer

MSU Authors Collection

This book lists all the nursing graduates from the School of Nursing from the School's beginnings in 1953 until June 2003. The history of the School of Nursing was thoroughly researched using available School of Nursing files and documents, as well as the archived collection at the MSU Library.

The book is comprised of 10 chapters and over 90 photos describing student life and activities, faculty life, curriculum development, administrative leaders and assistants, learning spaces and places, and collaborative partners. An extensive appendix lists all graduates of the School of Nursing and the faculty names, who could be determined, teaching …


Campbell, Jacqueline Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Carol Holdcraft, Jacqueline Campbell Sep 2003

Campbell, Jacqueline Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Carol Holdcraft, Jacqueline Campbell

Wright State University - Miami Valley College of Nursing and Health Oral History Project

Carol Holdcraft interviewed Jacqueline Campbell on September 23, 2003 about the founding of Wright State University College of Nursing and Health. In the interview, Campbell discusses her career and her decision to come to Wright State as a student for the College of Nursing and Health.


Kearns, Merle Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Donna M. Curry, Kim Kirby, Merle Kearns Jul 2003

Kearns, Merle Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Donna M. Curry, Kim Kirby, Merle Kearns

Wright State University - Miami Valley College of Nursing and Health Oral History Project

Donna Miles Curry and Kim Kirby interviewed Ohio State Representative Merle Kearns about the founding of the Wright State University College of Nursing and Health. In the interview, Kearns discusses her career and her relationship with the Wright State University College of Nursing and Health


Mcgonigal, Wendy Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Donna M. Curry, Kim Kirby, Wendy Mcgonigal Jul 2003

Mcgonigal, Wendy Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Donna M. Curry, Kim Kirby, Wendy Mcgonigal

Wright State University - Miami Valley College of Nursing and Health Oral History Project

Donna Miles Curry and Kim Kirby interviewed Wendy McGonigal on July 2, 2003 about the founding of the Wright State University College of Nursing and Health. In the interview McGonigal discusses her career and her decision to come to Wright State as a student with the College of Nursing and Health.


Using Peplau's Theory To Examine The Psychosocial Factors Associated With Hiv-Infected Women's Difficulty In Taking Their Medications, Janet Lynn Douglass, Richard Sowell, Kenneth D. Phillips Jul 2003

Using Peplau's Theory To Examine The Psychosocial Factors Associated With Hiv-Infected Women's Difficulty In Taking Their Medications, Janet Lynn Douglass, Richard Sowell, Kenneth D. Phillips

Faculty and Research Publications

Although combination therapies slow progression of HIV disease, HIV-infected women face new challenges that must be overcome to increase their life expectancy. One challenge is adherence to strict, and often unpleasant, drug regimens. Peplau's Theory of Interpersonal Relationships provides a framework for identifying and examining factors that influence medication adherence, in particular difficulties in taking medication. A descriptive, correlational design was used to test associations between difficulty taking HIV medications and a woman's relationship with her primary healthcare provider (PHCP), depression, HIV-specific emotional and tangible support, present life satisfaction, family functioning, HIV-related symptoms, AIDS beliefs and perceptions, medication side-effects, and …


Chinn, Peggy Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Carol Holdcraft, Peggy Chinn Jun 2003

Chinn, Peggy Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Carol Holdcraft, Peggy Chinn

Wright State University - Miami Valley College of Nursing and Health Oral History Project

Carol Holdcraft interviewed Peggy Chinn on June 18, 2003 about the founding of Wright State University College of Nursing and Health. In the interview Dr. Chinn discusses her career and her decision to come to Wright State as a student for the College of Nursing and Health.


Sullivan, Jean Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Carol Holdcraft, Jean Sullivan Jun 2003

Sullivan, Jean Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Carol Holdcraft, Jean Sullivan

Wright State University - Miami Valley College of Nursing and Health Oral History Project

Carol Holdcraft interviewed Jean Sullivan about the founding of the Wright State University College of Nursing and Health. In the interview Ms. Sullivan discusses her career and her decision to come to Wright State as faculty with the College of Nursing and Health.


Department Of Nursing Class Of 2003 Convocation Program, Cedarville University May 2003

Department Of Nursing Class Of 2003 Convocation Program, Cedarville University

B.S.N. and M.S.N. Academic Celebrations

No abstract provided.


Ua61/1 Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes, Wku Nursing Apr 2003

Ua61/1 Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes, Wku Nursing

WKU Archives Records

Minutes of WKU Nursing Advisory Committee meeting.


Ua61/6 Newsletter, Issue 1, Wku Institute For Rural Development Apr 2003

Ua61/6 Newsletter, Issue 1, Wku Institute For Rural Development

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by and about the Institute for Rural Development. This issue contents:

  • Mobile Health & Wellness Unit
  • The New Hazard & Emergency Awareness Training (HEAT) Mobile Unit Arrives at WKU
  • Gardner, Marilyn. Emergency Medical Services Monograph Coming
  • A Nursing Student’s Perspective
  • Enhancing Rural Student Postsecondary Decisions
  • Lu, Ning & Richard Wilson. Kentuckian Socioecomic Status, Health Behavior, Access to Medical Care, & Health Status
  • Austin, Lynn. School-based Dental Sealant Program
  • The Institute for Rural Health Development & Research


Brown, Cindy Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Cindy Berger, Donna M. Curry, Cindy Brown Jan 2003

Brown, Cindy Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Cindy Berger, Donna M. Curry, Cindy Brown

Wright State University - Miami Valley College of Nursing and Health Oral History Project

Cindy Berger and Donna Miles Curry interviewed Cindy Brown on January 9, 2003 about the founding of Wright State University College of Nursing and Health. In the interview, Brown discusses her career and her decision to come to Wright State as a student with the College of Nursing and Health.


The Effect Of Backpack Weight On The Height Of Middle School Students, Barbara Dixon Shuman Jan 2003

The Effect Of Backpack Weight On The Height Of Middle School Students, Barbara Dixon Shuman

Theses Digitization Project

The focus of this study investigates the effect backpack weight has on the height of middle school students. It provides data about the effects of backpack weight on height that has not previously been determined. This study aims to contribute information to a growing body of evidence which supports the limitation of backpack weight for children to be no more than 10% of body weight.


Perceptions Of Nursing Academic Administrators And Faculty Related To The Pursuit Of Upper-Level Administrative Careers, Lavonne M. Adams Jan 2003

Perceptions Of Nursing Academic Administrators And Faculty Related To The Pursuit Of Upper-Level Administrative Careers, Lavonne M. Adams

Dissertations

Problem. To address the shortage of qualified candidates interested in academic administration, this study explored factors related to recruitment of nursing academic administrators, including leadership practices of current administrators, career aspirations of potential administrators, and perceptions of both groups toward a career in academic administration.

Method. Nursing academic administrators and full-time faculty from randomly selected National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC)-accredited nursing programs in private colleges or universities in the United States participated in the study. Administrators completed the Leadership Practices Inventory-Self (LPI-Self) and an investigator-designed Recruitment Questionnaire. Faculty completed the Leadership Practices Inventory-Observer (LPI-Observer) and an investigator-designed Career …