Research Portfolio
When you join the IU School of Nursing, you become a part of an organization that is leading the way to improve lives through nursing research. Over the past decade, our research efforts have risen to national prominence in external funding, university/campus internal funding, and school funding. We invite you to meet our faculty who are currently conducting funded research in education and clinical sciences. Many of these faculty are internationally and nationally known experts in their fields of study!
Current Externally Funded Research
Carter, Gregory
Perceptions of Health Status and Access to Healthcare among Black Males in Bloomington, Indiana
National Cancer Institute, End Date: March 2020
Champion, Victoria
Comparative Effectiveness of Interventions to Improve Screening among Rural Women
National Cancer Institute/The Ohio State University, End Date: July 2020
Interdisciplinary Training in Behavioral Oncology
National Cancer Institute, End Date: August 2021
Factors Associated with Mailed Reutrn of Self-Sampling for Human Papillomaviurs (HPV) Testing
National Institute of Health (F31), End Date: April, 2021
Champion, Victoria
Student: Biederman, Erika
Factors Associated with Mailed Return of Self-Samping for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Testing
omparative Effectiveness of Interventions to Improve Screening among Rural Women
National Institute of Nursing Research, End Date: September 2021
Chang, Pei Shun
Physical and Psychological Effects of Qigong Exercise in Community-dwelling older African Americans
Sigma Theta Tau Alpha Chapter, End Date: December 2019
Ellis, Rebecca
Understanding Opiod Knowledge, Loneliness and Community StigMa (ChaSM)
Indiana Nurses Foundation, End Date: April 2020
Fulton, Janet
Nurse Faculty Loan Program
Health Resources and Services Administration, End Date: indefinite
Haase, Joan
Evaluation of the Communication Plan Early through End-of-Life (COMPLETE) Intervention
National Cancer Institute, End Date: July 2024
Hickman, Susan
The Quality of POLST Decisions in the Nursing Facility Setting
NIH/NINR (R01), End Date: May 2020
Advance Care Planning Systems Integration and Implementation
Walther Cancer Foundation, Inc., End Date: June 2020
A Nursing Home Pragmatic Clinical Trial of APPROACHES (Aligning Patient Preferences: a Role Offering Alzheimer’s patient, Caregivers, and Healthcare providers Education and Support
NIH/NIA (R33), End Date: May 2022
Jung, Miyeon
A Virtual Reality Intervention to Improve Attention in Heart Failure Patients
American Heart Association, End Date: March 2022
Knopf, Amelia
Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (ATN)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, End Date: May 2020
Use of Public Deliberation in Diverse Communities to Improve Consent Processes for Clinical Research
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, End Date: December 2023
Newhouse, Robin
Phased Multisite Cluster Randomized Trials Testing Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) for People that use Tobacco, Alcohol, and Non-Prescription Drugs
Indiana University Health Values Fund Grand Challenge, End Date: July 2020
Newhouse, Robin
Student: Thoele, Kelli
Individual Adoption and Implementation of Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment
Sigma Theta Tau-Alpha Chapter, End Date: November 2019
Opsahl, Angela
Utilizing Standardized Patients with Simulation to Support Concept-based Curriculum for Diverse Patient Population Impact
Hoosier Uplands – South Central Indiana Area Health Education Center Mini-Grant Program, End Date: June 2020
Otte, Julie
Future of Nursing Scholars Program
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, End Date: July 2021
Jonas Scholarship Program
Jonas Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, End date: August 2020
Pressler, Susan
Cognitive Intervention to Improve Memory in Heart Failure Patients
National Institute of Nursing Research, End Date: June 2021
Using Short Stay Units Instead of Routine Admission to Improve Patient Centered Health Outcomes for AHF Patients
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, End Date: August 2021
Advanced Training in Self-Management Interventions for Serious Chronic Conditions
National Institute of Nursing Research, End Date: June 2024
Rawl, Susan M.
Comparing Interventions to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in Low-Income and Minority Patients
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), End Date: May 2021
Lung Cancer Screening: Identifying Factors Associated with Participation
National Cancer Institute, End Date: March 2020
Advanced Training in Self-Management Interventions for Serious Chronic Conditions
National Institute of Nursing Research, End Date: June 2024
Robb, Sheri
Mechanisms of Active Music Engagements to Improve Health Outcomes of Children with Cancer Parents
National Institute of Nursing Research, End Date: May 2020
Biologic Mechanisms and Dosing of Active Music Engagement to Manage Acute Treatment Distress and Improve Health Outcomes in Young Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Parents
National Institute of Nursing Research, End Date: June 2024
Von Ah, Diane
Student: Crouch, Adele
Cognitive Dysfunction in Older, Long-term Breast Cancer Survivor
Oncology Nursing Foundation, End Date: September 2020
