Past Research Grant Recipients
Past winners of the RNF New Investigator Grant
2012: Amy Bok, BSN RN CRRN
Research Title: Rehabilitation Nurses' Experience When an Institutional Older Person Falls
2011: Lisa Salamon, MSN RN GCNS-BC WOCN
Research Title: Discharge Preparedness Instruments and Post-Discharge Outcomes on Two Inpatient Rehabilitation Units
2010: Teresa MacGregor, MSN RN ARNP-BC
Research Title: Understanding Maternal Expectations & Needs Following Neonatal Hemorrhage
2009: Joanne Lester, PhD CRNP ANP-BC AOCN
Research Title: A Feasibility Study to Determine the Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Urogenital Atrophy
2008: Maryann Abendroth
Research Title: Understanding Caregivers' Decision Process When Choosing to Institutionalize a Relative with Parkinson's Disease
2008: Cheryl Gies
Research Title: Web-based Psychosocial Assessment for Caregivers of Persons with Dementia: A Feasibility Study
2007: Susan Newman
Research Title: Community Integration after Spinal Cord Injury: Identifying Barriers and Facilitators through Photovoice
2006: Mary Catherine Gebhardt
Research Title: Caregiver and Nurse Expectations Regarding the Recovery of the Patient with Acquired Brain Injury
2005: Lelia S. Barks
Research Title: Wheelchair Seating and Pulmonary Function in Children: Rehabilitation Nursing
2004: Margaret Williams
Research Title: The Effect of Using the Adaptive Crawler™ on the Development of Infants with Spina Bifida, Age 6-12 Months
2001: Joan P. Alverzo
Research Title: Orientation and the Onset of Neurological Complications in Brain Injury and Stroke
2000: Wendy Sue Looman
Research Title: Social Capital as a Family Health Resource: Instrument Development
1999: Debra Bournes
Research Title: Having Courage: The Experience of Persons Living with Spinal Cord Injury
1998: Mary Dolansky
Research Title: Older Adults and Cardiac Rehabilitation Outcomes
1997: Linda Pierce
Research Title: The Experience and Meaning of Caring for Urban Family Caregivers of Persons with Stroke.
1996: Nancy Flanagan
Research Title: An Analysis of Patients’ Values Before and Six Months After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in Relation to Psychosocial Adjustment to Surgery
1995:
Barbara Redman
Research Title: Ethical Conflicts Facing Certified Rehabilitation Nurses (CRRNs)
Shirley P. Hoeman
Research Title: Factors Influencing Self-Care and Actualization for Rural Residing Puerto Rican Children with Spina Bifida
Janet Secrest
Research Title: Differences in Perceived Post-Stroke Quality of Life Among Stroke Survivors, Their Significant Other, and Nurse
1994: Cathy Bays
Research Title: A Description of Hope by Older Adults Following a Cerebrovascular Accident
1993: Yvonne Scherer
Research Title: The Effects of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Self-Efficacy, Physical Health, Quality of Life and Activity Level in Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
1992: Sandra Scheetz
Research Title: Levels of Functioning in the Chronically Mentally Ill: Norms and Psychometrics
1991: Mary Montufar
Research Title: Quality of Life in Spinal Cord Injured Persons after Colostomy
1990: Ellen Mahoney
Research Title: Managing the Trajectory: Determinants of Self-care in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease
1989: Alexa Stuifbergen
Research Title: Health-promoting Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors of Adults with Disabilities
1988: Kathleen Sawin and June Marshall
Research Title: Developmental Competence in Adolescents with an Acquired Disability
Past winners of the RNF Fellow Grant
2010: Sharon A. Bryant, RN MPH CRRN
Research Title: Quality of Life in Persons with Dysphagia; Does the Frazier Free Water Protocol Make a Difference?
2009: Marie Boltz, PhD RN GNP-BC
Research Title: Nursing Care Practices and Other Factors Associated with Physical Function in Hospitalized Older Adults
2009: JiYeon Choi, PhD RN
Research Title: Caregivers of Persons on Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: Mind-Body Interaction Model
2008: Cynthia Peden-McAlpine
Research Title: The experience of community living men with fecal incontinence
2007: Joan Wasserman
Research Title: Measuring Health Related Quality of LIfe in Stroke Survivors and Spousal Caregivers
2006: Anne Deutsch
Research Title: The Early Impact of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility "75 percent rule"
2004: Katharine K. O’Dell
Research Title: Pelvic Floor Care Needs and Preferences in Older Women
2003: Gerene S. Bauldoff
Research Title: Wrist Actigraphy During Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Persons with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
2002: Carole Ann Bach
Research Title: Rehabilitation Needs of Women with Spinal Cord Injuries
2001:
Linda L. Pierce
Research Title: The Caring~web: A Pilot Study of In-home, On-line Support for Rural caregivers of Persons with Stroke
Teresa L. Cervantez Thompson
Research Title: Rehabilitation Nursing Online: An Analysis of the Breadth and Depth of the Listserv Experience
2000: Robin Remsburg
Research Title: Impact of a Restorative Care Training Program: Improving Quality of Assistance provided by Nursing Assistants at Mealtimes
1999: Janet Secrest
Research Title: The Experience of Nursing Care in Rehabilitation
1998: Kyra Whitmer
Research Title: A Feasibility Study of Exercise, Fatigue, and Breast Cancer
1997:
Mary Burman
Research Title: Trajectory Phases and Management in Rural Stroke Survivors and Their Caregivers
Susan Dean-Baar
Research Title: Validation of the Rehabilitation Nursing Standards of Practice.
1996:
Graham McDougall
Research Title: Rehabilitation of Memory in Older Adults
Jolene Simon
Research Title: Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions for Older Person with Arthritis
Past winners of the Sigma Theta Tau Int'l/RNF Grant
2008: Esther Chipps
Research Title: Impact of an Oral Care Protocol on Post-Stroke Survivors: A Pilot Study
2006: Beverly Reigle
Reserach Title: Women's Rehabilitation Experiences Following Breast Cancer Surgery"
2005: Teresa L. Cervantes Thompson
Research Title: New Caregivers' Experience of Caring
2004: Cynthia O’Neal
Research Title: The Development of a Normalization Assessment Measure
2003: Janet Secrest
Research Title: Changes in Continuity/Discontinuity of Self in Stroke Survivors: A Reliability, Stability, and Validity Study
2002: Suzanne Dickerson
Research Title: Life Changes in Individuals Diagnosed with Sleep Apnea While Accommodating to Continuous Positive Airway (CPAP) Devices
2001: Cynthia S. Jacelon
Research Title: Strategies Used by Community-Dwelling Elders with Chronic Health Problems to Manage Personal Integrity
1999: Kathleen Brewer-Smyth
Research Title: A Descriptive Study of Neurologic & Neuroendocrine Differences Between Inmates Convicted of Violent versus Nonviolent Crimes in a Women’s Correctional Facility
1998: Barbara Lutz
Research Title: Understanding the Consumer’s Perspective of Disability and Quality of Life: Implications for Service Delivery
Past winners of the Oncology Nursing Society Foundation/RNF Grant
2009: Jean Boucher, PhD RN
Research Title: Quality of Life During Rehabilitation: Rectal Cancer Partner Experiences with Altered Bowl Function
Past winners of the RNF/ANF Nursing Research Grant
2012: Rose Ann DiMaria-Ghalili, Phd RN CNSC
Research Title: Body Composition Changes and Late Health Outcomes in Older Adults Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
2011: Jeungok Choi, MPH, PhD
Research Title: Web-based Discharge Instructions using Pictographs: A Pilot Study
2010: Kristy S. Chunta, PhD RN ACNS BS CMC
Research Title: An Interventional Study to Provide Telephone Follow-Up Support to Open Heart Surgery Patients during Recovery
Past winners of the Mentor Grant
2003: Jennifer Brand
Research Title: Urologic Outcomes and Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Neurogenic Bladder: A Pilot Study
2001: Barbara Brillhart
Research Title:
Evaluation of the Internet as a Media for Information and Group Support Among Those with Urinary Management Needs
2000: Jean Wyman
Research Title: Take Control: A Group-Based, Self-Management Program for Women with Urinary Incontinence
Past winners of the Aventis Grant
2004: Carolee Polek
Research Title: Examining Adherence to Anthrombotic Therapy: A Telephone Intervention
2001: Elaine T. Miller
Research Title: Stroke Impact: Quality of Life and Resources
2000: Joanne Hickey
Research Title: Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variability for Exercise Decision Making in Stroke Rehabilitation
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