Janice Morse, PhD, RN, FAAN
Title: Professor
Current Position: Professor
Research Specialty: Theoretical basis of nursing and the development of evidence based theory
Hartford Affiliation
Faculty member
Education
- RN New Zealand Diploma, Grey Hospital
- BS Pennsylvania State University
- MS Pennsylvania State University
- MA University of Utah
- PhD Anthropology University of Utah
- PhD Nursing University of Utah
Research/Scholarly Activities
- The nature of suffering and comfort research
- Prediction and intervention of patient falls research
- Development of qualitative methods research
Honors
- 2008 The Ida May "Dotty" Barnes, R.N. and D. Keith Barnes, M.D. Presidential Endowed Chair
- 2006 Vern & Bonnie Bullough Annual Lecture, University of Utah College of Nursing
- 2006 University of Utah Alumni Award, College of Nursing
- 2006 Article from 1992 selected and reprinted as one of twelve for the Special 30th Anniversary Issue of Journal of Advanced Nursing (JAN)
- 2005 Fellow, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Related Publications
Morse, J. M. (in press). Breaking bad news. Patients' perspectives. In J. Spiers, A. Cave, M. Cave, & J. Morse (Eds.), Breaking bad news. Wills, B. & Morse, J. M. (2008). Responses of Chinese elderly to the threat of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in a Canadian community. Public Health Nursing, 25(1), 57-68. Morse, J. M. (2006). The safety of safety research: The case of patient falls. Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, 38(2), 72-86. Morse, J. M. (2002). Enhancing the safety of hospitalization by reducing patient falls. American Journal of Infection Control, 30(6), 376-380. Olson K., Morse, J. M., Smith, J., Mayan, M., & Hammond, D. (2000-2001). Linking trajectories of illness and dying. Omega, 42(4),293-308.
Academic Activities
Founding Editor for the Journal of Qualitative Health Research International Journal of Qualitative Methods
