Lauren Clark, RN, PhD, FAAN
Title: Professor
Current Position: Professor and PhD Program Director
Research Specialty: Health research primarily with Latino populations
Education/Training
- BS University of Arizona
- MS University of Arizona
- PhD University of Arizona
Research/Scholarly Activities
Honors
- 2005-2006 Fellow, Emerging Leaders Program, University of Colorado System
- 1999 Anna M. Fillmore Award for Community Service, National League for Nursing
Publications
- Marsh, G.W., Reimer, K., & Clark, L. (accepted). Engaging community leaders and students in rural American community-based participatory research. In M. Nolan, E. Hanson, G. Grant, & J. Keady (Eds.), User Participation Research in Health and Social Care. Maidenhead, UK: Open University Press.
- Clark, L. (2007). Commentary on "Community Based Approaches to Strengthen Cultural Competence in Nursing Education and Practice." Journal of Transcultural Nursing 18(1S), 60S-63S.
- Thornam, C., & Clark, L. (2007). Elizabeth Ward and Catherine Peterson. In P.A. Ertmer & J. Quinn (Eds.), The ID CaseBook: Case studies in instructional design (reprinted in 3rd ed., pp. 136-143). Columbus, OH: Pearson Education.
- Clark, L., & Redman, R.W. (2007). Mexican immigrant mothers' expectations for children's health services. Western Journal of Nursing Research 29(3), 670-690.
- Bunik, M., Zimmer, L., Clark, L., Jimenez, L., O'Connor, M.E., Crane, L., & Kempe, A. (2006). Early infant decisions in low-income Latinas. Breastfeeding Medicine 1(4), 225-235.
- Clark, L. (2006). Early childhood obesity in Latino families: Assembling knowledge for practice. State of the Science paper, Communicating Nursing Research Conference Proceedings, 39, pp. 15-29.
- Clark, L., Fink, R., Jones, K., & Pennington, K. (2006). Nurses' Reflections on Pain Management in the Nursing Home Setting. Pain Management Nursing, 7(2), 71-77.
- Vincent, D., Clark, L., Zimmer, L., Sanchez, J. (2006). Designing a diabetes self-management program for Latinos. Diabetes Educator 32(1), 89-97.
- Barton, A., Moritz, P., Griffin, J., Smith, M., Magilvy, J., Preheim, G., Clark, L., Marsh, G., Congdon, J., Blegen, M., Foster, R., & Hagedorn, S. (2005). A model to identify direct costs in nursing education: the Colorado experience. Nursing Leadership Forum, 9(4), 155-162.
- Jones, K.R., Fink, R., Clark, L., Hutt, E., Vojir, C.P., Mellis, B.K. (2005). Nursing Home Resident Barriers to Effective Pain Management: Why Nursing Home Residents May Not Seek Pain Medication. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 6(1), 10-17.
Academic Activities
- American Academy of Nursing
- American Nurses Association
- Sigma Theta Tau
- American Public Health Association
- Association of Community Health Nurse Educators
- American Anthropological Association
- Society for Applied Anthropology
- Council on Nursing and Anthropology
- American Anthropological Association's Committee on Ethics
- Scientific Research Ethics Committee

