Focus on the Faculty
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Dr. Susan Anderson
published her research "Critical
Thinking Skills of Faculty in Baccalaureate and Masters Nursing Programs"
in the Korean Journal of Thinking and Problem Solving, October,
1999, 9(2), 51-62.
Professor
Carol Cirone is continuing her course
work in the PhD program in gerontology at the University of Massachusetts/Boston.
She was recently inducted into the National Academic Honor and Professional
Society in Gerontology, Sigma Phi Omega, Gamma Upsilon Chapter at U/Mass
Boston on April 26, 2000.
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Joanne H. Evans attended
the 25th International Stroke Conference sponsored by the American Stroke
Association, held in February in New Orleans, Louisiana. She continues to
serve on the National Advisory Health Care Panel for Stroke Connection,
the educational program branch of the American Stroke Association.
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| Professor
Linda Goodale was a panelist at North Shore Community
College on April 26, 2000. She was a local representative at the Hospice
Foundation of America Seventh Annual Living with Grief Teleconference hosted
by ABC News Correspondent Cokie Roberts. Professor Goodale is a member of
the Board of Directors at Hospice of the North Shore in Danvers. Students
from the School of nursing also attended. In addition, Professor Goodale
was the Chairperson for the annual Tree of Lights campaign of remembrance
for loved ones. The event raised over 60,000.00 for Hospice of the North
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| Professor
Marie Jensen will attend a conference for Nurse
Educators in Practice Settings and in Schools of Nursing entitled, "Towards
Excellence in Promoting Productive Learning" jointly sponsored by Dartmouth
Hitchcock Medical Center and Saint Anselm College to be held in Kennebunkport,
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Professor Margie Laccetti
presented her paper entitled; "Intuition: A Concept
Analysis" at the Sigma Theta Tau Research Symposium, Beta Zeta Chapter,
at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst on April 5th.
She will also be attending the International
Oncology Nursing Society Congress on May 11-14th, in San Antonio, Texas.
She is also enrolled in a course entitled Optimism, Humor and Cognitive
Restructuring at Harvard Medical School during summer session.
In addition, Professor Laccetti is working
on a research article entitled "Intuition: A Concept Analysis"
which has been accepted for publication in Advances in Nursing Science
Journal in the Fall issue.
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| Professor
Leah Sak gave a presentation at a Multidisciplinary
Grand Rounds Conference held at North Shore Medical Center on March 8, 2000.
Her presentation "Patterns of Precise Limitations: Time Management Revisited"
addressed the application of various time management principles in the practice
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| Professor
Kathleen Skrabut presented a poster session at
the Mosby Faculty Development Institute held January 3-5, 2000 in San Diego,
California. The poster entitled "Development of a Part- time Clinical
Faculty Orientation Handbook for a Baccalaureate School of Nursing",
was presented to more than 300 national and international nurse educators
in attendance at the conference. Professor Skrabut reviewed findings of
two recently completed research projects at a School of Nursing faculty
development "brown bag lunch" held on February 28, 2000. The study results
pertained to the relationship of students' academic success in the nursing
program as related to SAT scores and science course grade point averages.
These data will contribute to on-going discussions of the impact of revised
state college admission standards and School of Nursing progression policies.
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