Research supported by the Office for Nursing Research and Evaluation reflects areas of study that are aligned with the College’s mission. Examples of faculty research being conducted include:
- Health risk behaviors of children related to internet safety
- Healthcare access and health issues of people with disabilities
- Disabilities education for undergraduate students and integration of disability-related content in nurse practitioner programs
- Pregnancy in women with disabilities
- Simulation as a teaching-learning strategy
- Health issues of military veterans and their families
- Traumatic brain injury
- Home health care
- Implementation science
- Community based participatory research to offer breast feeding support in the hospital and community setting
- Telehealth interventions for older adults with diabetes
- End-of-life decision making
- Transitional care for persons with diabetes
- Breast health promotion needs of Arab women in Philadelphia
- Exploration of intergenerational caregiving related to Puerto Rican women's pregnancy outcomes
- Needs of African American women with breast cancer
- Pediatric cancer survivorship
- Osteoporosis prevention among Chinese immigrants
- Scholarship of doctoral faculty nationwide related to IOM “Future of Nursing Report”
- Healthy eating habits of children
- Patient safety
- Infection control
- Intimate partner violence
- Development of a tool to measure hypertension self-management