Research Projects & Grants

• Teen Age Pregnancy: The Effects of Parenting Instruction on Self-Esteem and Parenting Competency, Role: PI, (06/1994 - 05/1995) Status: Completed

Federal

• QOL, symptom and management in children with advanced cancer, Role: PI, National Institute of Nursing Research/NIH/DHHS, (07/2008 - 07/2009) Status: Completed
• QOL, Symptoms & Management in Children with Advanced Cancer., Role: PD/PI, National Institutes of Health/DHHS, (05/2006 - 04/2009) Status: Closed
• QOL, symptoms and management in children with advanced cancer, National Institutes of Health/DHHS, (05/2005 - 04/2009) Status: Closed
• Pain in Children with Leukemia: The First 6 Months, Role: PI, National Institute of Nursing Research/NIH/DHHS, (05/1997 - 05/1998) Status: Completed

Internal

• Pain in PICU patients: pilot study, Role: Investigator, LLU School of Nursing, (01/2000 - 01/2001) Status: Completed
• Children with cancer: Pilot testing of instruments, Role: PI, LLU School of Nursing, (05/1999 - 04/2000) Status: Completed
• Nurses' perception of children's pain/discomfort while on a ventilator, Role: Investigator, LLU School of Nursing, (02/1998 - 01/1999) Status: Completed
• Children with Recently Diagnosed Cancer: The Pain Experience at Home, Role: PI, LLU School of Nursing, (10/1994 - 10/1995) Status: Completed