- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Sex work and related issues
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Disaster Response and Management
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Mental Health via Writing
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Educational Systems and Policies
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies
- Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
Oakland University
2016-2024
A majority of people experience trauma, spurring calls to incorporate trauma-informed approaches (TIA) from public health and social work into technology design. While technologies touted as are starting propagate the literature, there persists a gap in knowledge around how design teams apply TIA qualify their adhering principles. We address this through 12-month development project with trauma sexual violence experts produce Ube, data donation platform for collecting online dating consent...
Human trafficking is a major global public health concern. It grave crime that violates human rights. Contrary to healthcare providers' perceptions, victims of come in contact with the system while being trafficked, emergency department most frequented setting for medical treatment. In this article, we explore anatomy trafficking, including scope problem, definitions, and types elements trafficking. The roles clinicians, particularly nurses advanced practice nurses, screening identifying...
Human trafficking is a global, public health concern that can be addressed by nurses. The purpose of this pilot study was to determine the effect an educational intervention on nurses' self-reported knowledge and beliefs regarding human trafficking.A quasi-experimental, pretest-posttest design used whether implementation had positive impact trafficking. Researchers developed survey instrument evaluate attainment outcomes.The found highly reliable both pretest (α = .90) posttest .81). paired...
ABSTRACT Social justice is a core value of nursing and deeply rooted within forensic nursing. Forensic nurses are uniquely positioned to examine address social determinants health that contribute victimization, lack access services, inability utilize resources services aimed at restoring after an injury or illness related trauma violence. To achieve this, capacity expertise must be strengthened through robust education. A graduate, nursing, program sought this educational need by integrating...
Sexual risk detection AI has been touted as a scalable solution for computer-mediated sexual violence. Data donation is user-centered approach to producing ecologically valid datasets AI: voluntarily providing personal data that representative of risk. However, the act donating intimate experience can itself be traumatizing. We propose Ube: trauma-informed app online daters developed jointly with violence experts and care practitioners. Cognitive walkthroughs Ube these elucidated several...
The transgender population experiences disproportionate rates of sexual assault (SA) compared with the cisgender population. Sexual nurse examiners (SANEs) have specialized education to provide care victims SA across lifespan; however, training related individuals following is not always represented in SANE education. This leads a lack knowledge and confidence providing can result inequitable poor outcomes. To explore forensic nurses’ SA, descriptive, cross-sectional survey design was...
Data on effects of strangulation in victims with a disability are lacking despite this population experiencing intimate partner violence at higher rates than women without disability. A retrospective review was conducted medical records patients seeking care community-based, forensic nurse examiner program following an violence-related event. The presence not associated differences reporting other types victimization, additional abusive events, perpetrator characteristics, actions, or injury...
BACKGROUND: The American Nurses Association designated forensic nursing (FN) a specialty in 1995. Nursing schools subsequently adopted Lynch's theoretical framework. Inconsistent sub-specialty-focused graduate education emerged, creating difficult-to-compare early programs of study. AIMS: Update FN domains, descriptions and context for practices, core competencies, sub-competencies with content curricula, align new AACN Essentials, create certification foundation. METHODS: Methods include...