Equity and Social Justice Research
Marquette nurses are advocates for the vulnerable and social justice champions, two qualities that are reflected in our college's body of research. Marquette Nursing faculty conduct research that centers marginalized communities, filling in knowledge gaps that have existed for far too long.
Developing a Care Delivery System for Families of Children with Special Healthcare Needs - Kim Whitmore, PhD, RN, CPN - Assistant Professor
Development of Knowledge and Interventions to Decrease Child Challenging Behaviors and Improve the Health of Persons with Developmental Disabilities - Norah Louise Johnson, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC, FAAN
Physical and Mental Well-Being of Marginalized Women - Jessica Zemlak, PhD, MSN, RN Assistant Professor
Collaborative Research for Action Towards Equity in Health - Abiola O. Keller, PhD, MPH, PA-C
Understanding Health Disparities in the Latinx Community - Sylvia Pena, PhD, RN, CNEn Assistant Professor
Advancing Health and Health Care Equity for Adolescents and Young Adults Living with Chronic Illnesses - Dora Clayton-Jones PhD, RN, CPNP-PC
Generating Knowledge and Interventions to Advance Health Equity and to Facilitate Optimal Health and Psychosocial Outcomes - Kristin Haglund PhD, RN
Symptom Management of Chronic Illness with an Emphasis on Individuals Living with Systemic Scleroderma - Donald Miller, PhD, MS, RN
Racial Disparities in Maternal-Child Health - Karen Robinson, PhD, CNM, FACNM
The Effects of Positive Thinking, Resilience, and Resourcefulness in Overcoming Adversity Across Vulnerable Populations - Abir Bekhet PhD, RN, HSMI
Safety in Critically Ill and Complex Medically Fragile Children - Christine Schindler, PhD, RN, CPNP-AC/PC; Clinical Professor
Multisite Effectiveness Study of the Marquette Method of Natural Family Planning Program - Qiyan Mu, PhD, RN, Research Associate
Community Participation in Public Health Decision-Making and Human Rights: Neoliberal Policies and Universal Health Care Coverage in Brazil - Alexandre A. Martins, Ph.D, associate professor
Preventing Obesity Using a Tailored Online Intervention and Testing Prebiotics - Marilyn Frenn Ph.D., R.N., CNE, ANEF, FTOS, FAAN Professor & Interim Associate Dean for Research