Year |
Graduate |
Dissertation Title |
Faculty Advisor |
Fall 2021 |
Christine Hoch
|
Mechanisms of Heart Failure Related Fatigue |
N. Jennifer Klinedinst, PhD, MPH, MSN, RN, FAHA |
Fall 2021 |
Lindsey Clark
|
Fatigue in Adults with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease before and During a Pandemic |
N. Jennifer Klinedinst, PhD, MPH, MSN, RN, FAHA |
Summer 2021 |
Martha Francis
|
Patient and Intimate Partner Illness Appraisals in Cancer: A Multi-Methods Study
|
Meg Johantgen, PhD, RN |
Summer 2021 |
Amy Nelson
|
Altering Mechanisms of Frailty in Persons Living with HIV
|
N. Jennifer Klinedinst, PhD, MPH, MSN, RN, FAHA |
Summer 2021 |
Anju Paudel
|
Staff-Resident Interactions in Assisted Living: Optimizing the Quality of Daily Care Interactions |
Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP |
Summer 2021 |
Jungmin Yoon
|
Behavioral symptoms associated with dementia and inappropriate psychotropic medication use in U.S nursing homes |
Alison M. Trinkoff, ScD, MPH, RN, FAAN |
Summer 2021 |
Zahra Rahmaty
|
Individual, Caregiver, and Family Characteristics Associated with Obesity in Preschool-Age Children |
Meg Johantgen, PhD, RN |
Fall 2020 |
Ernest Opoku-Agyumang
|
Development and Usability Testing of a Mobile Health Game Application for Older Adults on Coumadin |
Meg Johantgen, PhD, RN |
Fall 2020 |
Linda Keldsen
|
Expanding Post-Stroke Tele rehabilitation: A Qualitative Study of User Experience Piloting VA Secure Messaging Use in a Tele rehabilitation Format |
Carla Storr, ScD, MPH |
Summer 2020 |
Victoria Nalls
|
Evaluating Antidepressant Use in Nursing Home Residents with Moderate to Severe Cognitive Impairment |
Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP |
Summer 2020 |
In Seo La
|
Burden and Mental Health of Family Caregivers of Cancer Patients: The Impact of Spirituality |
Meg Johantgen, PhD, RN |
Spring 2020 |
Ilya Rozenberg |
The Use of Naltrexone Among Young Adults with Opioid Use Disorder |
Carla Storr, ScD, MPH |
Spring 2020 |
Hyojin Son |
Adult Patients' Experience Using Patient Portal: The Impact of Perceived Usability on Portal Use Behavior |
Eun-Shim Nahm, PhD, RN, FAAN |
Spring 2020 |
Mark Walker |
The Experiences and Expressions of Compassion Among Critical Care Nurses |
Debra Scrandis, PhD, FNP-BC, FPMHNP-BC |
Winter 2019 |
Amal Juma Al Balushi |
Psychosocial Care Needs of Children with Cancer and their Families: Perceptions and Experiences of Omani Oncologists and Nurses |
Kim Mooney-Doyle, PhD, RN, CPNP-AC, and Mary “Meg” Johantgen, PhD, RN |
Winter 2019 |
Meredid Soto Caves |
Caregiver Distress and Burden Across the Outpatient Peri-Allogenic Bone Marrow Transplantation Period |
Carla Storr, ScD, MPH |
Winter 2019 |
Myeung Hee Han |
Participation and Effectiveness of a Worksite Health Promotion Program |
Kelly Doran, PhD ’11, MS ’08, RN |
Spring 2019 |
Hamzah Mohammad Alghzawi |
Smoking Cessation among People with Severe Mental Illness |
Carla Storr, ScD, MPH |
Spring 2019 |
Kristin Lynn Bussell |
Examining Dietary Patterns and Relationship to Caloric Intake in a Sample of Youth with Antipsychotic Induced Weight Gain |
Debra A. Scrandis, PhD, FNP-BC, FPMHNP-BC |
Spring 2019 |
Benjamin Canha |
Humor and Opioid Recovery |
Debra A. Scrandis, PhD, FNP-BC, FPMHNP-BC |
Spring 2019 |
Crystal Lynn DeVance-Wilson |
Prescription Medication Adherence among Socioeconomically Diverse Black Men |
Carla Storr, ScD, MPH |
Spring 2019 |
Megan Sarah Doede |
Neonatal Nurses’ Work in a Single Family Room NICU |
Alison M. Trinkoff, ScD, MPH, RN, FAAN |
Spring 2019 |
Celeste Seger |
Substance Use Disorders during Pregnancy: Comprehensive Care and Predictors of Delivery Outcomes |
Carla Storr, ScD, MPH |
Winter 2018 |
Vera Akosua Kuffour-Manu |
A Comparative Study of Preventive Healthcare Behaviors Among African Immigrant Women (AIW) and African American Women (AAW): Barriers and Facilitators of Cervical Cancer Prevention |
Yolanda Ogbolu, PhD ’11, MS ’05, BSN ’04, CRNP-Neonatal, FAAN |
Winter 2018 |
Paul Anthony Thurman |
Firearm Injuries in Maryland, 2005-2014 |
Meg Johantgen, PhD, RN |
Summer 2018 |
Warda Amur Al Amri |
Integrated Management of Childhood Illness’s Asthma Treatment Protocol and its Association with Asthma Control in Young Omani Children |
Yolanda Ogbolu, PhD ’11, MS ’05, BSN ’04, CRNP-Neonatal, FAAN |
Summer 2018 |
Alisha Hackney |
Steps Towards an Intervention: Exploring Correlates and Measurement of Fatigue in Osteoarthritis |
N. Jennifer Klinedinst, PhD, MPH, MSN, RN, FAHA |
Spring 2018 |
Rachel Bremen |
Promoting Admission in Active Labor for Childbirth: Triage Dynamics and Early Labor |
Meg Johantgen, PhD, RN |
Spring 2018 |
Lauren Covington |
Exploration of Toddler Sleep and Maternal Sleep/Mental Health in Low-income Families at Risk for Sleep Disparities |
Carla Storr, ScD, MPH |
Spring 2018 |
Amy Daniels |
Clinical Simulation in Pre-licensure Nursing Students: Improving Learning Outcomes in Psychologically Safe Learning Environments |
Meg Johantgen, PhD, RN |
Spring 2018 |
Ana Duarte |
The Use of Text Messaging to Improve Adherence and Functioning in Psychiatric Patients |
Carla Storr, ScD, MPH |
Spring 2018 |
Betsy Heetderks |
Neuroimaging in Headache Patients: The Sensitivity of CT in Missed Stroke Diagnoses |
Meg Johantgen, PhD, RN |
Spring 2018 |
Stacey Iobst |
Factors Influencing the Use of Labor Management Interventions and Their Effect on Cesarean Birth |
Meg Johantgen, PhD, RN |
Spring 2018 |
Marik Moen |
Social Stability as a Consistent Measure of Social Context in a Low-Income Population |
Meg Johantgen, PhD, RN |
Spring 2018 |
Tracy Zvenyach |
Diet Quality Among Pregnant Women Associated with Food Supplementation from the Women, Infants and Children Program
|
Mary Regan, PhD, RN |