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School of Nursing- Center for Nursing Research and Evaluation

Funded Pprojects

Fiscal Year Awarded	Principal Investigator	Project Title	Funding Source/Amount
Federal Extramural
2000	Robin Froman*	Advanced Directives and Life Support Preferences	NINR R15, $110,421 total costs
2000	Alice S. Hill	Nursing Interventions Used in Feeding Preterm Infants	NINR R01, $632,746 total costs
2001	Marlene Walden *	Environment and Sleep on Preterm Infant Pain Response	NINR R15, $134,086 total costs
2001	Charles Blair*	Decreasing Dependent Self-Care Behavior in Intact Elders	NINR R01, $1,007,493 total costs
2002	Cheyenne Martin	Nurses, Physicians and Resistance During the Holocaust	National Library of Medicine Publication Grant Program, $148,169 total costs
2003	Diane Heliker	“Story Sharing: Enriching Nurse Aide-Resident Relations,”	NINR R01, $730,100 total costs.
2004	Michele Clark	Testing the Diathesis Stress Model with Lay Caregivers	AHRQ R03 Small Grant, $97,541 total costs
2004-2007	D. Heliker, Co - P.I. of Pilot Project in V. Sierpina, “Psychoneuroimmunology, Stress, and Healthy Aging in Hispanics”	Stress Response to Admission to a Nursing Home or Assisted Care Facility	NIA, R21, $1,359,000 total costs for entire project.
NIH General Clinical Research Center
2003	Bruce Leonard	COPD Sleep Quality, and Hypoxia after using Supplemental 02 and Pulmonary Hygiene	General Clinical Research Center, $9,658 direct costs
2004	Nonie Mendias	An Exploratory Study of Health Indicators and Self-Care in Persons With HIV/AIDS	General Clinical Research Center, $9,299 total costs
Extramural: Other
2000	Robin Froman*	Screening Hispanic Mothers for Postpartum Depression	Subcontract to Donaghue Foundation and the University of Connecticut – Storrs, $24,111.
2000	Carolyn Kinney	Mind, Body and Spirit Educational Program for Breast Cancer Survivors	Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Houston Chapter, $44,243 total costs
2002	Carolyn Phillips	Adoptive Mothers and Access to Healthcare	AWHONN Research Grants Program, $9,505 direct costs.
Intramural
2000	Barbara Camune	Shoulder Dystocia and Birth Injury	Rebecca Sealy Grant Program (seed money), $5,000 total costs
2000	Mary Jane Bernier*	Establishing a Healing Environment in the Absence of Cure: Hospital to Home Rehabilitation in COPD	UTMB President's Cabinet Award (seed money) $44,340
2002	Kathy Nash and Chris Bray	Empower Galveston's Youth Project	UTMB President's Cabinet Award (seed money), $24,380
2003	Bruce Leonard	COPD Sleep Quality Using O2 and Pulmonary Hygiene Among Hispanics	Sealy Recruitment Grant (seed money), $35,000 total costs
2004	Judith Drew	Cognitive Screening in Elderly Mexican Americans	UTMB Sealy Center on Aging, $28,752 total costs
2004	Edilma Guevara*	Building a Supportive Environment for Physical Activity	Center for Rehabilitation Sciences, SAHS, $4,975
2004	Edilma Guevara*	Developing a Model to Respond to Intuitional and Community Needs	UTMB President's Cabinet Award (seed money), $30,000
2004	Karen Brykczynski (co-PI --. Elizabeth Anderson)	Evaluating a Computer approach for Collecting Narrative Data	UTMB SON Seed Grant, $2,110
	Barbara Camune	Urinary Incontinence Questionnaire Pilot Study	$2,000
	Michele Clark (co-PI -- Mary Jane Bernier)	Stress in the Workplace-Development of a Workplace Stress Instrument	$2,900
	Regina Lederman	Psychosocial Adaptive Processes in Mexican Women During Pregnancy and Early Parenthood	$2,000
	Karla Levy	A Thematic Analysis of Critically Burned Adolescents' and their Family's Narratives Exemplifying Healing Experiences during Hospitalization	$3,000
	Linda Rath	Intercessory Prayer as an Intervention for Stress in Critically-ill Neonates as Measured by Salivary Cortisol Levels	$3,000

 

* Indicates former faculty member.

Recently-Funded Program, Project and Training Grants

Fiscal Year Awarded	Project Director	Project Title	Funding Source/Amount
2000	Jeanette Hartshorn (now adjunct faculty)	Professional Nurse Traineeship	HRSA, $83,122
2000	Patricia Richard	Web-Based Nursing Distance Education	RGK Foundation, $573,792 total costs
2001	Linda Rounds	Professional Nurse Traineeship	HRSA, $77,923
2002	Judith Drew	Texas Consortium of Geriatric Education Centers (TCGEC)	Subcontract from Baylor College of Medicine, $46,773 total costs.
2002	Ruth Marcott & Poldi Tschirch (adjunct faculty)	Having Opportunities, Producing Excellence (HOPE) Program	Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, $211,804
2002	Christine Boodley	Web-based Pediatric Primary NP Program	HRSA, $432,076 total costs
2002	Linda Rounds	Professional Nurse Traineeship	HRSA, $69,458
2002	Jon Nilsestuen (SAHS) & Christine Boodley (SON)	Internet-Based Clinical Tracking System for Nurse Practitioner and Nurse-Midwifery Students	Health Education Centers Alliance of Texas, $4,619 total costs
2003	Patricia Richard & Ruth Marcott	Improving Student Retention in a BSN Program Using Information Technology	Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, $275,864, total costs.
2003	Ruth Marcott & Stacie Hitt*	Facilitated Retention Program for Baccalaureate Nursing Students	Houston-Galveston Area Council, $31,255 total costs
2003	Jon Nilsestuen (SAHS) & Christine Boodley (SON)	Phase II - Internet-Based Clinical Tracking System for Nurse Practitioner and Nurse Midwifery Students	Health Education Centers Alliance of Texas, $5,109 total costs
2003	Ruth Marcott	Professional Nurse Traineeship	HRSA, $49,012
2004	Nonie Mendias & Karen Hand	Two Hour Nursing CE Webcourse	Subcontract to UTHSC-H, $100,468 total costs
2004	Nonie Mendias & Karen Hand	Texas Statewide Bioterrorism Continuing Education Project	Subcontract to UTHSC-H, $321,125 total costs
2004	Linda Rounds	Program for Education and Leadership in Geriatrics	HRSA, $355,745 total costs
2004	Patricia Richard	Advance Education Nurse Traineeship	HRSA, $72,823

* Indicates former faculty member.

 

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