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Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Ronda Hughes
American Hospital Association
2
Tim Porter O’Grady
CDC Foundation
3
Betsy Seah
National University of Singapore
4
Donna L. Hartweg
Illinois Wesleyan University
5
Eun-Seon Park
Yonsei University
6
Nancy Rudner
Newberry College
7
Orlando Harris
University of California, San Francisco
8
Luke Laari
University of Ghana
9
Raphael Gutzweiler
University of Koblenz and Landau
10
Hans-Joerg Tiede
Association of American Universities

Rising Stars Papers

1
Inductive-Deductive Qualitative Data Analysis Logic in Health Sciences Research: A Framework for Analysing Qualitative Data
International Journal of Qualitative Methods|2025
13 cit.
2
Barriers to inclusive education of children with autism: Ghanaian teachers’ perspective
Discover Education|2024
11 cit.
3
Multi-Modal Simulation to Prepare Final Year Nursing Students for Transition to Clinical Practice: A Mixed Methods Study
Clinical Simulation in Nursing|2024
9 cit.
4
Defining soft skills in nursing: a concept analysis
Frontiers of Nursing|2024
9 cit.
5
“I Know They’re Going to Weaponize This:” Black and Latino Sexual Minority Men’s Mpox-Related Sexual Behaviors, Stigma Concerns, and Vaccination Barriers and Facilitators
Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities|2025
5 cit.
6
Designing Implementation Strategies for the Inclusion of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, and Allied and Key Populations’ Content in Undergraduate Nursing Curricula in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Protocol for a Multimethods Research Project
JMIR Research Protocols|2024
4 cit.
7
Financial strain and resilience: a qualitative exploration of parental perspectives on caring for children with sickle cell disease in Ghana
BMC Health Services Research|2024
4 cit.
8
Blending of virtual reality with high-fidelity simulation for interprofessional team training: A mixed methods study
Nurse Education Today|2025
4 cit.
9
Newborn resuscitation practices among nurses and midwives in Ghana
Journal of Neonatal Nursing|2024
3 cit.
10
Heat Exposure, Rest Breaks, Dehydration, and Heat-Related Illness Among Agricultural Workers in Florida Summer Heat
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved|2025
2 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Timi Agar Barwick
Physician Assistant Education Association
2
Tanya Smith
African Wildlife Foundation
3
Laura Carter
University of California, Berkeley
4
Juan Gabriel Sánchez
Boston College
5
Robyn Begley
Organization of American States
6
Melissa T. Ojemeni
Partners In Health
7
Sandra P. Spencer
Children's Hospital Colorado
8
Ashley Waddell
Boston College
9
Begoña Errasti‐Ibarrondo
Navarre Institute of Health Research
10
F. Maldia
University of Batangas

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
AONL Nurse Leader Competencies: Core Competencies for Nurse Leadership
Nurse Leader|2022
55 cit.
2
American Organization for Nursing Leadership Nurse Leader Core Competencies
JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration|2022
29 cit.
3
Meeting the challenge of teaching bioethics: a successful residency curricula utilizing Team-Based Learning
Annals of Medicine|2022
24 cit.
4
Translation and transcultural adaptation of the Person-Centred Practice Inventory Staff (PCPI-S) for health professionals in Spain
Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra|2023
7 cit.
5
A scoping research literature review to explore bereavement humor
Current Psychology|2022
4 cit.
6
Reading and reflecting on experiential accounts of hospital patients to foster a person-centered care approach: A novel educational method
Teaching and learning in nursing|2022
4 cit.
7
Humor: A Grief Trigger and Also a Way to Manage or Live With Your Grief
OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying|2022
3 cit.
8
Intra-Family End-Of-Life Conflict: Findings of a Research Investigation to Identify Its Incidence, Cause, and Impact
OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying|2022
2 cit.
9
Learning About Grief Triggers Through an Exploratory-Descriptive Study
Journal of Organizational Psychology|2024
2 cit.
10
Rapid cycle QI methods ensure prompt paediatric emergency care during 2022 respiratory surge
Emergency Medicine Journal|2025
1 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Víctor Murray
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2
Allison B. Dymnicki
University of Illinois Chicago
3
Maryann Alexander
Council of State
4
Donna Schwartz‐Barcott
University of Rhode Island
5
Callista Roy
Mount St. Mary's University
6
Patricia F. Pearce
Loyola University New Orleans
7
Lucy Gilson
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
8
Jill Macleod Clark
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
9
Ruth M. Parker
Emory University
10
Beverly Malone
National League for Nursing

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
The test of functional health literacy in adults
Journal of General Internal Medicine|1995
2k cit.
2
Trust and the development of health care as a social institution
Social Science & Medicine|2003
1.2k cit.
3
'Doing' health policy analysis: methodological and conceptual reflections and challenges
Health Policy and Planning|2008
878 cit.
4
Literacy and Misunderstanding Prescription Drug Labels
Annals of Internal Medicine|2006
631 cit.
5
Investigating the factors influencing professional identity of first‐year health and social care students
Learning in Health and Social Care|2006
557 cit.
6
The Experience of Workplace Politics.
Academy of Management Journal|1980
550 cit.
7
Health Literacy: A Policy Challenge For Advancing High-Quality Health Care
Health Affairs|2003
504 cit.
8
The impact of low health literacy on the medical costs of Medicare managed care enrollees
The American Journal of Medicine|2005
474 cit.
9
A Meta-Analysis of the Impact of Service-Learning on Students
Journal of Experiential Education|2011
453 cit.
10
Low literacy impairs comprehension of prescription drug warning labels
Journal of General Internal Medicine|2006
439 cit.

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