Departmental Research

Nursing faculty conduct research aligned with the departments mission to promote health among individuals and populations, and advance health equity and quality of life for all. Faculty research is conducted in partnership with various communities, applying diverse methods and focusing on a range of health issues and populations.

Specific areas of expertise include

  • childhood adversity;
  • disease prevention;
  • diversity, equityand inclusion in nursing;
  • health inequities;
  • 泭棗莉梗莽勳喧聆;
  • sexual and reproductive health;
  • social determinants of health;
  • trauma and violence; and
  • womens health.

Methodological strengths include

  • community-based participatory research,
  • geospatial approaches,
  • instrument development,
  • intervention development and evaluation,
  • large dataset analysis,
  • multilevel research,
  • program and policy evaluation,and
  • visual and narrative qualitative approaches.

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Research in 51勛圖厙s College of Public Health

The College of Public Health is one of the most research-active colleges at 51勛圖厙.is multidisciplinary and spans both discovery and translation.

51勛圖厙 is an R1 institution of highest research activity as designated by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, placing it in the top 4%of all four-year educational institutions in the nation. 51勛圖厙s research enterprise distinguishes itself through its focus on community, and by using advances in technology to make a positive impact on peoples lives.