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Paul Summers
Department Administrator
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Current Funded Research
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| Education: |
BS, Nursing, Alderson-Broaddus
College, Phillipi, WV
MSN, Adult Health, College Misericordia, Dallas, PA
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| Research/Scholarship Interests: |
Gerontology, Death and Dying, Loss and Grief, Community-Based
Curriculum, Storytelling, Malpractice/Liability Issues, Community
Based Care, End of Life Care, Palliative Care
Funded Research:
Curriculum and Faculty Development in Community-Based Care 2000-2002.
$97,649. Project Director
Diabetes/Heart Disease Community Outreach Project, 2001-2002, $13,300,
Project Director, 2002-2003, $15,000.
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| Primary
Teaching Area(s): |
Undergraduate acute care
Graduate Gerontology
End of Life
Interdisciplinary End of Life
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| Academic
& Professional Activities: |
American Geriatrics Society; Midwest
Bioethics Center; Aging Research and Education Center, University
of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio; Texas Faculty Association;
National Education Association; Association for Death Education and
Counseling; American Nurses Association; Texas Nurses Association,
District #8; National Gerontological Nursing Association; National
League for Nursing - Council for Nursing Practice; National League
for Nursing; Texas League for Nursing; Sigma Theta Tau International
Honor Society of Nursing Delta Alpha Chapter; VNA Hospice of South
Texas; Professional Advisory Board Great Lakes Home Health Services,
Inc.
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