School of Nursing Faculty
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Christine Cannon, PhD, RN
Associate Professor
Telephone:(302) 831-8389
E-mail: ccannon@udel.edu
Mailing Address:
School of Nursing
McDowell Hall
Newark, DE 19716 |
Research Interests
Marital interactions in chronic illness
Family caregiving
Recent Scholarship
ITUE/PRESENT Technology in Teaching Grant, “Online PATH Charting” (2003). Work completed in January, 2004.
General University Research Grant, $5,713. “Comparative Patterns of Marital Interactions for Managing Life-challenging Illness”(Teaching [NURS868-Nancy Martin] and Research Award), 2001.
Research, Program Grants and Proposals
2004. “Young Couples Confronting Breast Cancer” College of Health and Nursing Sciences, Center for Research Development. Multimethod qualitative/quantitative research on couples coping with cancer to continue over the next 2-4 years. Development of interventions to support health- and family- related quality of life.
2002-2005 “Caring Partners” Community needs assessment research. “Preparing for Caring” Program development. (funded by Jesse Ball duPont Fund).
Ongoing “Marital Stress and Coping in Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency emphysema.”
Refereed Journal Publications
Cannon, C.A., & Cavanaugh, J.C. (1998, Winter). Chronic illness in the context of marriage: A systems perspective of stress and coping in emphysema. Families, Systems & Health, 16(4), 401-418. (Extensive literature review)
ATS Scientific Advisory Committee (Cannon, C, Dunlap, N., Earle, D., Edelman, N. Fulton. K., Kunkel, S., Neubauer, J., Shellar. J.,Turino, G., and J. Wright) (1998). Update: Future directions for research on diseases of the lung. American Journal of Respiratory and
Critical Care Medicine, 158, 320-334.
Cannon, C.A. (1998, November). Inside marriage: A context for understanding chronic illness stress. Delaware Nurse’s Association Reporter, 23 (4).
Presentations
Cannon, C., Saylor, W. & Sicuranza, E. (2004). “Using WebCt and Automated Templates to Simulate Critical-Thinking Skills: Two Successful Case Studies”, Second Annual Northeast US WebCT Conference, Philadelphia, April 20, 2004.
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