STTI - TWU Beta Beta Houston Research Awards

STTI - TWU Beta Beta Houston Research Awards

 

 

 

 

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Research Award Recipients

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Recipient of The Kathryn S. Stream Award for Excellence in Women’s Health

The Stream Award goes to a Houston-area researcher, educator, practitioner or community leader who demonstrates outstanding achievement in the area of women’s health.

 

Judy McFarlane

Congratulations Dr. Judy McFarlane

 

Judith McFarlane, PhD, a nurse investigator at Texas Women’s University, has published 145 peer reviewed articles documenting domestic abuse of women and evidence-based interventions to prevent intimate partner violence. In February 2009 her work was cited by U.S. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in her opinion statement about gun removal from batterers. Dr. McFarlane’s research on intimate partner violence during pregnancy was recently featured in a Washington Post series and on CNN.



Congratulations 2009 Sigma Theta Tau International, Beta Beta Chapter Research Award Recipients


The 2009 Sigma Theta Tau International, Beta Beta Chapter Research Award was presented to two doctoral students during the spring Induction Ceremony. The awardees were:


Adrian Melissinos, RN, MSN

Was awarded $1,000 for her historical research - From Houston to Memphis: The Kezia Payne DePelchin Letters and the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878


Patricia Lewis, RN, MSN

Was awarded $1,000 for her research - Individual and Organizational Factors that Predict Workplace Incivility: Impact on Costs, Absenteeism, and Productivity