Professional Publications and Presentations
from the College of Natural Sciences
(Just click on the active titles of publications or presentations. Some titles are not linked.)

2004-2005

Nursing

a) Publications – Peer reviewed (student names in bold)

Brown, J. (2004). Whose pain is it anyway? & The patients we love to loathe. In J. Zimbelman & B. White (Eds.)., Moral Dilemmas in Community Health Care: Cases and Commentaries NY: Addison Wesley Longman.

Gardner, J. (2005). A successful minority retention project. The Journal of Nursing Education, in press.

Gardner, J. (2005). Recognizing preeclampsia during pregnancy. Nursing 2005, in press.

Gardner, J. (2005). Barriers influencing the success of racial and ethnic minority nursing students. The Journal of Transcultural Nursing, in press.

Gardner, J. (2005). Understanding factors influencing foreign-born students' success in nursing school: A case study of an east Indian nursing student and recommendations. The Journal of Cultural Div ersity, in press.

Hoban, S. and Hoban, G. (2004). Self-esteem, self-efficacy and self-directed learning: Attempting to undo the confusion. International Journal of Self-Directed Learning , (e journal)v. 1(2), Fall, pp. 7-25.

Leedom, C. and Persaud. D. (2004). Are You Information Literate? A Quick Assessment for the Spinal Cord Injury Nurse. SCI Nursing. Vol. 21 , (4), 234-235.

Persaud, D., Leedom, C. (2004). Nursing voice: Advocates and activists. SCI Nursing, 21 , 253.

Lillibridge, J., and Fox, S.D. (2005). RN to BSN education: What do RNs think? Nurse Educator 30 (1), 12-16.

Peck, B., and Lillibridge, J. (2005). Normalization behaviours of rural fathers living with chronically-ill children: An Australian experience. Journal of Child Health Care 9 (1), 31-45.

b) Publications – Reports to funding agencies (student names in bold)

Fox, Sherry. Annual report to the Superior California Area Health Education Center (Online MSN grant)

Fox, Sherry. Final report to Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) for RN to BSN grant.

c) Publications – Books and book chapters

Fox., S. (2006, forthcoming). Differentiated Nursing Practice. Chapter in Huston, C. (2006). Professional Issues in Nursing. Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott-Williams & Wilkins Publishers.

Marquis, B. and Huston, C. (2006). Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing: Theory and Application (5 th edition) . Philadelphia , PA : Lippincott-Williams, and Wilkins Publishers. This book was released in Feb. 2005. In addition, an Instructor's Manual, Test Bank, Image Bank, and Power Point Bank (n=632) were created and included on a C.D. to accompany the book.

Huston, C. (2006). Professional Issues in Nursing. Philadelphia , PA : Lippincott-Williams & Wilkins Publishers. This 650 page edited book with 23 chapters was completed in January 2005 for release in September 2005. Support materials include an Instructor's Manual, Test Bank, Image Bank, and Power Point Bank (n=450).

d) Presentations at Professional Conferences (student names in bold)

Brown, J. and Fox, S. (2004) The Engaged Department: Nursing. CELT Conference, CSU, Chico .

Damazo, Fox, Huston, Shovein . Lessons Learned from RN to BSN Online Program. For HRSA grantees conference, Little Rock , AK , April 22-23, 2004 . Poster presentation and online presentation format.

Gardner, J. International presentation at the 10 th International Qualitative Health Research Conference, sponsored by the International Institute for Qualitative Methodology in Banff, Alberta, Canada, May 2004. Title of presentation- In Their Own Words: The Experience of Being a Racial or Ethnic Minority Student in Nursing School.

Gardner, J. National presentation at the 37 th Annual Communicating Nursing Research Conference, 18 th Annual Western Institute of Nursing (WIN) Assembly in Portland, Oregon, April 2004. Title of presentation- Exploring Issues Related to Minority Student Retention in Nursing School .

Gardner, J. International presentation at the Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Research Conference in Toronto, Canada, November, 2003. Title of presentation- The Lived Experience of Minority Nursing Students.

Huston, C. Invited speaker, Institute of Science in Nursing at University of Witten/Herdecke Germany, April 2, 2004. Commemoration- Georges Evers.

Huston, C. Invited speaker, Rho Chi Chapter, Utrecht Netherlands. April 30, 2004. Topic- Becoming a Better Decision Maker and Critical Thinker.

Huston, C. Invited speaker, Zeta Upsilon chapter, Sigma Theta Tau Int., Helena, Montana. April 2, 2005 . Two one hour keynotes will be provided: 1) Medical Errors: Threat to Quality Health Care and 2) Trends and Issues for Nursing in the Coming Decade.

Persaud, D. and Leedom, C. L. Are you "information literate"? 21 st Annual Conference of the American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses, Las Vegas , NV. Sept.2004. Poster.

Shovein, S. Presenter in the Anne berg /CPB telecourse "English Composition: Writing for an Audience". This program is shown throughout the country on PBS stations and currently I respond to questions I receive from viewers.

Nutrition and Food Sciences

a) Publications – Peer reviewed (student names in bold)

Silliman, K, Rodas-Fortier, K, and Neyman, M. A Survey of Dietary and Exercise Habits and Perceived Barriers to Following a Healthy Lifestyle in a College Population. Calif J Health Promotion. 2004;2:82-91.

b) Publications – Proceedings (student names in bold)

Harris, M., Neyman, M., and K Silliman. Food insecurity among Northern California elderly. American Dietetic Association Annual Meeting Proceedings (J Am Diet Assoc 104(8)(suppl 2):A-59, 2004).

Silliman, K, Mahnoney, J. Effect of dietary glycemic index on postprandial glucose, insulin, and free fatty acid response in obese and normal weight premenopausal women. Amercian Dietetic Assocation Annual Meeting Proceedings, (J Am Diet Assoc 104(8)(suppl 2):A-50, 2004)

Wolff C, Garcia M, Charan J. The Lifelong Eating and Activity Patterns (LEAP) for Preschoolers curriculum is effective in improving knowledge and consumption of fruits and vegetables among children and parents, American Dietetic Assoc. Annual Meeting Proceedings, (J Am Diet Assoc 104(8)(suppl 2):A-53, 2004).

Wolff C, Kratz E, Weinzinger N, Morgan I. Diet, physical activity, overweight, and diabetes risk among K-8 students, American Dietetic Association Annual Meeting Proceedings (J Am Diet Assoc 104(8)(suppl 2):A-31, 2004).

Mahoney, J. Miles, T, Gyovai, V , Silliman, K. No apparent benefit of low glycemic index meals on the postprandial lipid response in women with obesity or insulin resistance. Scientific Sessions. American Heart Association Conference Proceedings. 2004.

Drobnik T , Neyman M, Wolff C. An investigation of pediatric overweight in a rural county in northern California , California Dietetic Association Conference Proceedings, 2004.

Garcia, M, Charan J, Bordin J, Wolff C. The effectiveness of the LEAP for Preschoolers nutrition education program in promoting the 5 a day message, California Dietetic Association Conference Proceedings, 2004.

Hetherwick, C., Neyman, M., and K. Silliman. Perceived knowledge, attitudes, and practices of California registered dietitians regarding dietary supplements. California Dietetic Association Annual Meeting Proceedings, 2004.

Liu, CY , Silliman, K, Wolff, CB. Effect of glycemic index on feelings of fullness, satiety, and subsequent food intake. California Dietetic Association Annual Meeting Proceddings, 2004

Wolff C, Kratz E , Morgan I, Weinzinger N. Prevalence of overweight and acanthosis nigricans among middle school students, California Dietetic Association Conference Proceedings, 2004.

Roberts, VJ , Silliman, K, Azevedo, J. The influence of activity on dietary intake and nutrition knowledge of seniors. California Dietetic Association Conference Proceedings, 2004.

Shackelford J , Silliman K, Wolff C. Effectiveness of the lifelong eating and activity patterns (LEAP) pediatric weight management program. California Dietetic Association Conference Proceedings, 2004.

c) Presentations at Professional Conferences (student names in bold)

Harris, M, Neyman, M., and K Silliman. Food insecurity among Northern California Elderly. American Dietetic Association Annual Meeting. October 2004.

Silliman, K, Mahnoney, J. Effect of dietary glycemic index on postprandial glucose, insulin, and free fatty acid response in obese and normal weight premenopausal women. Amercian Dietetic Assocation Annual Meeting. October 2004.

Wolff C, Garcia M, Charan J. The Lifelong Eating and Activity Patterns (LEAP) for Preschoolers curriculum is effective in improving knowledge and consumption of fruits and vegetables among children and parents, American Dietetic Association Annual Meeting, October 2004.

Wolff C, Kratz E, Weinzinger N, Morgan I. Diet, physical activity, overweight, and diabetes risk among K-8 students, American Dietetic Association Annual Meeting, October 2004.

Mahoney, J. Miles, T, Gyovai, V , Silliman, K. No apparent benefit of low glycemic index meals on the postprandial lipid response in women with obesity or insulin resistance. Scientific Sessions. American Heart Association. New Orleans, LA , Nov. 7-10, 2004.

Hetherwick, C., Neyman, M., and K. Silliman. Perceived Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of California Registered Dietitians Regarding Dietary Supplements. Eighth Annual Student Research Symposium. Department of Biological Sciences, CSU Chico. May 2004.

Drobnik T, Neyman M, Wolff C. An investigation of pediatric overweight in a rural county in northern California, California Dietetic Association Meeting, April 2004.

Garcia, M, Charan J, Bordin J, Wolff C. The effectiveness of the LEAP for Preschoolers nutrition education program in promoting the 5 a day message, California Dietetic Association Meeting, April 2004.

Hetherwick, C, Neyman, M., and K. Silliman. Perceived Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of California Registered Dietitians Regarding Dietary Supplements. California Dietetic Association Annual Meeting, April 2004.

Liu, CY, Silliman, K, Wolff, CB. Effect of glycemic index on feelings of fullness, satiety, and subsequent food intake. California Dietetic Association Annual Meeting, April 2004

Wolff C, Kratz E., Morgan I, Weinzinger N. Prevalence of overweight and acanthosis nigricans among middle school students, California Dietetic Association Meeting, April 2004.

Roberts, V.J., Silliman, K, Azevedo, J. The influence of activity on dietary intake and nutrition knowledge of seniors. California Dietetic Association Meeting, April 2004.

Shackelford J., Silliman K, Wolff C. Effectiveness of the lifelong eating and activity patterns (LEAP) pediatric weight management program. California Dietetic Association Meeting, April 2004.

Garcia, M, Charan J, Bordin J, Wolff C. The LEAP curriculum promotes fruits, vegetables, and physical activity among preschoolers, Calif. Nutrition Network Social Marketing Conf., 2004.

Wolff, C, Garcia M, Gomez F, Bass S, Murphy J, Marty K . CSUC Nutrition Students OPT for Success with the OPT for Fit Kids Program, American Assoc of Colleges and Universities Sumner Symposium in Wash DC, April 2004.

Wolff, C, Kratz E , Morgan I, Weinzinger N. Prevalence of overweight, inactivity, and diabetes risk among middle school students, California Nutrition Network Social Marketing Conf., 2004.