Publications, Awards, and Other News April 2020

Publications

• Gregory Alexander was among the authors of “Forecasting Content and Stage in a Nursing Home Information Technology Maturity Instrument Using a Delphi Method,” published in Journal of Medical Systems.
• Suzanne Bakken and Patricia Stone were among the authors of “Use of Individual Development Plans for Nurse Scientist Training,” published in Nursing Outlook.
• Jessica Brooks '03 was among the authors of “Psychometric Validation of the Job Satisfaction of Persons with Disabilities Scale in a Sample of Peer Support Specialists,” published in Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal.
• Billy Caceres and Tonda Hughes were among the authors of “A Population-Based Study of the Intersection of Sexual Identity and Race/Ethnicity on Physiological Risk Factors for CVD Among U.S. Adults (Ages 18–59),” published in Ethnicity & Health.
• Eileen Carter ’14, Althea Hicks, Jianfang Liu, and Kenrick Cato ’08 ’14 were the authors of “The Jonas Scholars Program—Evaluation of a Decade-Long Program to Advance Doctoral-Prepared Nurses,” published in Nursing Outlook.
• Amanda Hessels was a co-author of “Relationship Among Safety Culture, Nursing Care, and Standard Precautions Adherence,” published in American Journal of Infection Control.
• Kasey Jackman ’05 ’10 ’17, Billy Caceres, and Rebecca Schnall ’09 were the authors of “Bullying and Peer Victimization of Minority Youth: Intersections of Sexual Identity and Race/Ethnicity,” published in The Journal of School Health.
• Cindy Veldhuis and Tonda Hughes were among the authors of “First Comes Marriage, Then Comes the Election: Macro-Level Impacts on African American, Latina/x, and White Sexual Minority Women,” published in Sexuality Research and Social Policy.
• Cindy Veldhuis and Tonda Hughes were among the authors of “It’s Complicated: The Impact of Marriage Legalization Among Sexual Minority Women and Gender Diverse Individuals in the United States,” published in Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity.
• Cindy Veldhuis and Tonda Hughes were among the authors of “Research on Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Use Among Sexual Minority Women: A Global Scoping Review,” published in PLOS One.

Presentations

• Tonda Hughes presented “From Gay Bars to Marriage Equality: Building a Research Career Focused on a Stigmatized and Marginalized Population” at the Dean’s Diversity Lecture at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in Nashville, Tennessee. Hughes also presented “Alcohol Use Among Sexual Minority Women: Key Findings from a 20-Year Longitudinal Cohort Study” at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Escuela de Enfermería, in Santiago, Chile. She was the keynote speaker for the Advancing Excellence in Health Care for Sexual and Gender Minorities National Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, with an address titled, “Advancing Health Equity for LGBTQ People.
• Cindy Veldhuis presented “Stress and Problematic Alcohol Use in Sexual and Gender Minority Women’s Relationships” at the Substance Use Epidemiology Seminar at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, in New York.

Awards and Honors

• Gregory Alexander was awarded the HIMSS-ANI Nursing Informatics Leadership Award by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society and Alliance for Nursing Informatics.
• Jennifer Dohrn ’85 ’05 received the Nurses with Global Impact Award from Nurses with Global Impact, Inc.
• Tess Sky was honored with the Rising Star/Unsung Hero award for her exemplary contributions to the ColumbiaDoctors Nurse Practitioner Group by the Patient Safety Recognition Program.
• Jacquelyn Taylor was inducted into the 2020 Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.