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Teaching Areas:
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
- Nutrition and Health
- Pharmacology
Education:
- Diploma, St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing
- BS, University of Dubuque (Iowa)
- Med, University of Missouri-St. Louis
- MSN, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
- PhD, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Research Interests:
- Care of elderly with cognitive impairments
- Caring communities, especially adult day care programs
Publications:
- Nelson, J. (1995). The influence of environmental factors
in incidents of disruptive behavior. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 21(5), 19-24.
- Nelson, J. (2002). Spiritual expressions in the caring environment of adult day care centers. The Association of Black Nurse Faculty (ABNF) Journal, 21(6), 136-139.
- Nelson, J. (2006). Leininger’s theory of culture care diversity and universality: A continuing education program. International Journal for Human Caring, 10(4), 50-55.
- Nelson, J. (2007). Recognizing and helping depressed children. American Nurse Today (In Press).
Presentations:
- Nelson, Influence of environmental factors in disruptive behavior incidents in an extended care faculty, presented at:
- Healthy People 2000 Research Day, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, April 1993
- Australian-American Research Conference, Barnes College of Nursing, St. Louis, MO, May 1994
- Nelson, J. Factors influencing care expressions, patterns, and practices in adult day care, presented at:
- Gateway Martha Welch Research Conference, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, September 2001
- Transcultural Nursing Society Souther Regional Conference, Biloxi, MS, March 2001
- Midwest Nursing Research Society Conference, Chicago, IL,
March 2002
- International Association for Human Caring conference, Boston, MA, May 2002
- Nelson, J. Caring communities: An experiential component of undergraduate psychiatric mental health nursing
clinical practice, presented at:
- International Association for Human Caring Conference, St. Louis, MO, May 2007
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