People Group Archives: Research Areas

Instructor, Faculty Consultant for Student Nurses Association Chapter at UCF Daytona Beach

Cultural influences on health promotion and end-of-life decisions; Family practice.

Older adults; Cancer; Symptom management and experience; Representation of symptoms and illness; Quality of life; Technology-based interventions; Nursing student and lay person knowledge of cancer and end of life issues.

Gerontology; Chronic disease management; Diabetes care across the age span; Transitional care needs of older adults and family caregivers.

Holistic care; Preservation of core holistic nursing values in nurse practitioner care.

Emergency and flight nursing; Implementation of clinical simulation in nursing education; Community nursing.

Adult learning; Simulation: Strategies for nursing students to self-advocate and manage conflicting demands and interruptions.

Alumni Chapter Board, Assistant Professor

Improving care and treatment for patients with cancer.

Nurse-to-Nurse Handoff Communication in relation to Medical Errors.