SoN Logo Office for Nursing Research

SoN Intramural Projects

The School of Nursing research program provides seed grant funding for its faculty. The intent of these funds is to help faculty researchers develop new research, advance existing research and share findings with the public.

The intramural research program is a competitive application process. It is funded by the School of Nursing and four gift funds. For a brief description of each fund and to view the intramural projects who have received these funds, please click on one of the names in the following list: Elizabeth Giblin Endowed Research Fund, Suzanne E. Van Hooser Endowed Nursing Research Fund, Barbara Nettleship Johnson Fund, Nursing Faculty Research Fund, RIFP, Center for Women’s Health and Gender Research, All sponsors.

The following table displays 153 projects as of: 5/22/2012. Column headers may be used for sorting and the table may be exported to excel.

All Sponsors

Includes all of the fund sources listed above plus other intramural sources from the UW applied to by School of Nursing faculty. View Active, Closed or All Projects.

PIDept.Title
Sort arrow pointing down
SponsorTypeCodeStartStopStatusTotal Project $
Kirkness, C BNHS A Telephone Intervention to Improve Symptom Management In Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Survivors School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 6/07 4/11 Closed $10,000
Lewis, F FCN Adolescents of Parents with Metastatic Cancer: A Descriptive Pilot Study School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/05 12/07 Closed $9,934
Solchany, J FCN Adoptive Mothers' Adult Attachment Classifications, Maternal Representations of Their Adopted Infants, and Infant Attachment Security School of Nursing - Van Hooser Research Other 4/02 6/05 Closed $10,000
Hegyvary, S BNHS Analysis of Determinants of Health: Status in 191 countries School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/03 12/03 Closed $10,000
Bond, E BNHS Appetite-Related Neuropeptides in Rats of Varying Estrogen Status School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 12/02 8/05 Closed $10,000
Spieker, S FCN Autonomic Regulation in infants and Associations with Parent-Infant Relationship and Infant Attachment School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/05 4/07 Closed $10,000
Shirley, J FCN Autonomy, Dependency and Obligation: Negotiations in Female Patient-Caregiver Dyads School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/06 6/10 Closed $7,500
Jordan, P FCN Becoming Parents Program: Completing Three Year Post-Birth Follow-Up School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/08 12/09 Closed $15,000
Johnson, C PCH Brain Imaging of Grief: Demonstrating feasibility and generating pilot data School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/06 6/10 Closed $10,000
Kim, E FCN Bright Futures Parenting Program for Korean immigrants UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 1/10 1/11 Closed $0
Bekemeier , E PCH Budget cuts to Maternal/Child Health Services: A Pilot for the PHAST Study School of Nursing - Van Hooser Research Other 7/11 6/12 Active $15,000
Watson, K FCN Changes in Bone Mineral Density and Fracture Incidence of Residents in a Residential Habilitation Center Following Initiation of an Osteoporosis Screening and Treatment Standard School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 6/06 8/07 Closed $12,000
Thompson, H BNHS Characterization of plasma proteins in geriatric traumatic brain injury UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 2/11 1/12 Closed $0
Tsai, J PCH Chinese Immigrant Restaurant Workers’ Occupational Health and Safety: An Exploratory Study School of Nursing - Center for The Advancement of Health Disparities Research Research Other 7/05 9/06 Closed $10,000
Ward, T FCN Chronic Illness and Its Impact on Sleep, Disease-Related Symptoms and Health Outcomes in Young Children and Their Parents Center for Research on Management of Sleep Disturbances Research Other 6/12 5/14 Active $0
Lovell, D PCH Community Outcomes for Intensive Management Unit Offenders: A Pilot Study School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/02 3/03 Closed $9,919
Strickland, C PCH Conducting a Women's (Breast and Cervical) Health Screening Intervention Program Among Nooksack Indian Women of Western Washington: A Participatory Action Research Feasibility Study School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/02 9/04 Closed $9,414
Kieckhefer, G FCN Demonstrating the Feasibility of a Protocol for the Study of Nocturnal Asthma in Youth 9-11 years of Age School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/00 6/03 Closed $7,500
McGrath, B PCH Determining Content Validity of a Stage Model Behavior Change Instrument School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/08 3/10 Closed $15,000
Kozuki, Y PCH Developing a Computer and Web-based Intervention for Depression in Pregnancy and Postpartum Phase UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 7/11 6/12 Closed $0
Kim, E FCN Developing and Establishing Psychometrics of Korean American Parenting Self-Efficacy, Korean and American Style Parenting, and Difficulties in Minority Parenting School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/08 12/09 Closed $15,000
Dougherty, C BNHS Developing Nursing Interventions for Partners of Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survivors to Enhance Recovery School of Nursing - Giblin Research Other 7/02 6/04 Closed $10,000
Belza, B BNHS Development and evaluation of a Web-based Program to Improve Activity Adherence in OA: A Pilot Study School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 1/03 12/03 Closed $10,000
McCurry, S PCH Development and Feasibility Testing of Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Sleep Disturbances in Adult Family Homes School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/04 3/05 Closed $9,945
Berry, D BNHS Development of Cancer EQOL II: Electronic Quality of Life & Symptom Surveys School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/02 12/03 Closed $10,000
Hooven, C PCH Developmental Effects of Violence: Exposure for At-risk Youth: Implications for Prevention School of Nursing - Nettleship-Johnson Research Other 1/09 3/10 Closed $15,000
Doorenbos, A BNHS Dignified Dying: A survey of nursing interventions in Thailand UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 2/08 1/10 Closed $27,942
Chen, Y PCH Disability and the Use of Home-and-Community-Based Services Used by the Elderly School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/07 3/09 Closed $10,000
Chen, W FCN Disclosure and Stigma in Chinese HIV-Positive Women School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/09 11/10 Closed $15,000
Allen, D PCH Discourses of Difference and Disability in Supermaximum Prison Confinement. School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/02 3/04 Closed $10,000
Thomas, K FCN Effect of Activity on Dim Light Melatonin Onset: A Pilot Study School of Nursing - Giblin Research Other 1/03 12/07 Closed $10,000
Booth-LaForce, C FCN Effects of Meditation on Hot Flashes and Well-Being in Midlife Women School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/04 12/06 Closed $9,511
Whitney, J BNHS Effects of Post-operative Supplemental Oxygen on Tissue and Wound Healing School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 12/99 12/04 Closed $7,438
Baker, M BNHS Elder Mistreatment and Stress: A Feasibility Study School of Nursing - de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging Research Other 1/04 12/05 Closed $10,000
Kozuki, Y PCH Electronic Monitoring of Adherence and Perceived Psychiatric Symptoms in Schizophrenia School of Nursing - Van Hooser Research Other 7/01 12/02 Closed $10,000
Doorenbos, A BNHS Enhancing end of life communication between clinicians and family caregivers School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 6/07 5/10 Closed $10,000
Butterfield, P PCH Environmental Risks to Rural Low-Income Children in Washington State: Preliminary Household, Biomarker, and Risk Perception Data School of Nursing - Center for The Advancement of Health Disparities Research Research Other 7/04 2/06 Closed $10,000
Thompson, H BNHS Establishing Reliability and Validity of an Experimental Model of Brain Injury School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/08 3/10 Closed $15,000
Woods, N BNHS Estrogen-DNA Adducts: Biomarkers Implicated in Breast Cancer Risk School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/12 12/12 Active $15,000
Beaton, R PCH Evaluation of Long-term Retention of Domestic Preparedness Training and the impact of Recent Historical Events on Emergency First Responders School of Nursing - Nursing Faculty Research Research Other 1/02 12/02 Closed $2,486
Taibi, D BNHS Examination of Methods for Quantifying Night-to-Night Variability in Insomnia Outcomes School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 7/08 5/10 Closed $15,000
Cochrane, B FCN Examining a Diffusion of Benefit Hypothesis: Does a Woman with Breast Cancer Benefit from an Intervention Delivered to her Partner? School of Nursing - Van Hooser Research Other 1/06 12/07 Closed $9,996
Dougherty, C BNHS Exercise to Improve Heart Rate Variability in Arrhythmias School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 12/99 11/01 Closed $5,326
Bond, G PCH Expanding the functionality of the Telehealth for Diabetes Self-Management Web Application Technology Transfer Fund Research Other 1/06 1/07 Closed $0
Perry, C FCN Exploration of Physical Activity with Suquamish Youth School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 6/06 8/07 Closed $7,000
Voss, J BNHS Exploring the Role of Self-Compassion for HIV Positive Individuals Managing Their HIV School of Nursing - Van Hooser Research Other 1/10 12/10 Closed $15,000
Altman, G BNHS Extracellular Matrix in Pathogenesis of Endometriosis School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/04 12/06 Closed $10,000
Price, C BNHS Feasibility and Acceptability of Body-oriented Therapy for Women in Methadone-Assisted Treatment UW - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute Research Other 9/11 3/13 Closed $0
Spieker, S FCN Feasibility Study: Prevention Research with Infants in Foster Care School of Nursing - Center for The Advancement of Health Disparities Research Research Other 7/05 9/06 Closed $10,000
Willgerodt, M FCN Filipino American Family Participation in Research: Challenges and Solutions School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/11 12/12 Active $15,000
Landis, C BNHS Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) of Cognitive Executive Function in Obstructive Sleep Apnea UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 1/03 3/05 Closed $32,745
Archbold, K BNHS Functional MRI of Cognition in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treated with Continuous Positive Airway School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/07 12/07 Closed $9,980
Carrere, S FCN Gender Differences in Anger Dysregulation School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 1/04 12/06 Closed $10,000
Bond, E BNHS Gut Motility Responses to Appetite-Related Neuropepetides in Rats of Varying Estrogen Status UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 2/05 1/06 Closed $0
De Castro, A PCH Health and Occupations among Philippine Emigrants (HOPE) Study – Nurses Pilot School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/08 3/10 Closed $14,694
Ensign, J PCH Health Promotion for Street Children School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/04 6/07 Closed $10,000
Perry, C FCN Healthy Student Project School of Nursing - Van Hooser Research Other 4/09 5/10 Closed $14,995
Coyne, C BNHS Heart Rate Variability as a Measure of Emotional Self-regulation in Women During Early Recovery School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 7/08 6/09 Closed $15,000
Lewis, F FCN Helping Us Heal: A Feasibility Study of a Telephone Program for Spouses of Women with Breast Cancer School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/08 6/11 Closed $15,000
Lewis, F FCN Helping Us Heal: A Telephone Program for Spouses of Women with Breast Cancer. UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 7/07 6/08 Closed $0
Wolpin, S BNHS Improving Health Literacy: Feasibility and Evaluation of Virtual Surrogate Readers Foundation for Early Learning Research Other 1/06 12/07 Closed $9,480
Mitchell, P BNHS Incorporating Affective Stimuli for Brain Imaging in Post-Stroke Depression (PSD) School of Nursing - Nursing Faculty Research Research Other 7/01 6/04 Closed $10,000
Jarrett, M BNHS Insomnia in Patients Receiving Interferon-alpha and Ribavirin for Hepatitis C School of Nursing - Giblin Research Other 7/01 6/04 Closed $10,000
Thompson, F PCH Integrating Research Toward Fostering Resilience of High-Risk Youth UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 1/06 1/07 Closed $0
Perry, C FCN Intergenerational Physical Activity Program UW Center for Interdisciplinary Geriatric Research Research Other 10/06 9/08 Closed $10,000
Willgerodt, M FCN Intergenerational Relations, Family Functioning and Mental Health in Filipino Immigrant Families School of Nursing - Center for The Advancement of Health Disparities Research Research Other 7/03 12/05 Closed $10,000
Kurth, A BNHS Internet Recruitment for Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening Among High-Risk Men UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 7/05 6/06 Closed $0
Kim, E FCN KOREAN AMERICAN PARENTING AND CHILDREN'S CONDUCT PROBLEM BEHAVIORS School of Nursing - Center for The Advancement of Health Disparities Research Research Other 10/02 6/05 Closed $10,000
Kim, E FCN Korean American Parenting, Acculturation, and Adolescents' Emotional and Behavioral Problems School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/02 12/03 Closed $10,000
Berry, D BNHS Longitudinal Pilot Study of Remote, Web-based Symptom and Quality of Life Surveys in Men with Metastatic Prostate Cancer UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 7/05 6/06 Closed $0
Bekemeier , E PCH Maternal Child Health services provided by Local Public Health Agencies: Which of these services impact mortality disparities and how should they be provided School of Nursing - Van Hooser Research Other 4/09 6/10 Closed $15,000
Carr, C FCN Measuring Perinatal Outcomes: Testing an Optimality Index in Midwifery and Physician Practice. School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/02 12/04 Closed $8,344
Kozuki, Y PCH Medication adherence in Asians with psychosis UW - Institute for Ethnic Studies Research Other 7/04 6/08 Closed $7,053
Motzer, S BNHS Menopausal Symptoms and Metabolic Syndrome: A Feasibility Study School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 6/05 5/07 Closed $12,000
Price, C BNHS Mind-Body Treatment for Persons Living with HIV: A Feasibility Study School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/10 3/12 Active $15,000
Brandt, P FCN Narrative as a Method: Children's Experiences with Maternal Cancer School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/02 9/04 Closed $7,204
Kozuki, Y PCH NP-Client Collaborative Approach for Medicine Adherence in Schizophrenia School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/02 6/04 Closed $10,000
Ward, T BNHS Objective and self reported Sleep and Behavioral Emotional Functioning in 9-to-11 year-old children with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/07 6/09 Closed $10,000
Lydon-Rochelle, M FCN Oral Healthcare in Pregnancy in Washington State School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/02 6/03 Closed $9,896
McGrath, B PCH Pacific Island Youth Survey UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 1/06 1/07 Closed $38,040
Warms, C BNHS Physical Activity and Its Correlates in Adults with Mobility Limitations: Exploring a Known Health Disparity School of Nursing - Center for The Advancement of Health Disparities Research Research Other 7/04 2/06 Closed $10,000
Lydon-Rochelle, M FCN Pilot Study: Impact of Misclassified Maternal Morbidity Exposure Measures on Odds Ratio Estimation of Risk for Infant Outcomes School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/06 12/06 Closed $9,977
Simpson, T BNHS Pilot Testing a Meta-Analysis of the Mortality Associated with ARDS School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/01 12/02 Closed $9,801
Dougherty, C BNHS Pilot Testing A Nursing Intervention for Partners of Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survivors School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/04 12/05 Closed $10,000
Jesurum, J BNHS Platelet Activation in Migraineurs School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 7/08 5/10 Closed $15,000
Woods, N FCN Polymorphisms in the Seratonin Transporter Gene and Symptoms During the Late MT Stage School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/08 12/09 Closed $15,000
Keepnews, D BNHS Predictors of Nurses' Employment Status, Work Hours and Satisfaction: Implications for the Nursing Shortage and Workforce Policy School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/02 6/04 Closed $8,499
Spieker, S FCN Prenatal Depression Treatment Effects on Parenting and Toddler Outcomes School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/11 6/12 Active $14,599
Thomas, K FCN Preterm Infant Clock Gene Expression and Influence on Relation between Mother and Infant Activity Pattern UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 1/10 1/11 Closed $0
Walsh, E PCH Profiles of Adolescent Suicide Risk and Forms of Aggression School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/11 3/12 Active $14,900
Perry, C FCN Promoting Physical Activity with Latino Youth. A Feasibility Study of a Summer Physical Activity Program UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 6/11 6/12 Active $38,526
Baker, M BNHS Promoting safety in long term care facilities: A review of long-term care facility deaths School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/08 1/11 Closed $15,000
Dougherty, C BNHS Reducing Health Care Utilization in Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Care School of Nursing - Van Hooser Research Other 4/07 3/10 Closed $10,000
Cooke, C FCN Research Participation in Women with a Partner in Prison: A Feasibility Study School of Nursing - Center for The Advancement of Health Disparities Research Research Other 1/04 6/05 Closed $9,933
Voss, J BNHS RRF Exploring the Role of Self-Compassion for HIV Positive Individuals Managing Their HIV UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 1/10 1/11 Closed $0
Chen, W FCN RRF- Stigma, Social Support and Stress in HIV-Positive Women in China UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 2/10 1/11 Closed $0
Killien, M FCN School-Based Interventions for Recurrent Headaches in Adolescents: A Feasibility Study School of Nursing - Nursing Faculty Research Research Other 12/01 6/04 Closed $9,992
Booth-LaForce, C FCN Sensor-based Technology: Measuring Adherence to Home Yoga Practice School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/10 12/12 Active $15,000
Taibi, D BNHS Shared Yoga Practice for Osteoarthritis-related Insomnia in Middle-aged and Older Adults Center for Research on Management of Sleep Disturbances Research Other 6/11 5/13 Active $0
Thompson, H BNHS Sleep Disturbances in Older Adults with Head Injury: Circadian Rhythm and Health Outcomes Center for Research on the Management of Sleep Disturbances Research Other 6/11 5/13 Active $0
Gallagher, M FCN Sleep measurement in Latino mothers and preschool children –a Feasibility Study School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/07 12/07 Closed $1,364
Snedker, K PCH Social Bonds and Adolescent Substance Use UW - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute Research Other 1/12 10/12 Closed $0
Landis, C BNHS Survey of sleep problems of independent living residents in a retirement community. School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/10 12/11 Closed $15,000
Webster-Stratton, C FCN Tailoring the Incredible Years Parents and Child Program for Children With Down Syndrome UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 6/06 5/07 Closed $0
Kurth, A BNHS Telephone-Delivered Counseling to Reduce Reinfection with Bacterial STD School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 1/04 12/04 Closed $10,000
Kieckhefer, G FCN Testing Recruitment and Protocols for a Randomized Clinical Trial of an Intervention to Improve Sleep in 8-11 year old Children with and without Asthma School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/08 6/11 Closed $15,000
Thomas, K FCN Testing Salivary and Urinary Melatonin Measures in Infants School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/11 12/12 Active $15,000
Bond, G PCH The Development of a Web-Based Intervention for Diabetes Self-Management School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 1/06 12/07 Closed $9,973
Snedker, K PCH The Effects of Community Context on Adolescent Distress School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/05 3/06 Closed $4,191
Thompson, H BNHS The Inflammatory Response to Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Adults: Establishment of a Multiplex Cytokine Assay School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 1/09 6/10 Closed $13,500
McCurry, S PCH The Long-Term Care Awareness Campaign, “Own Your Future”: Program Evaluation in the State of Washington School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/07 3/09 Closed $10,000
Zierler, B BNHS The Natural History of Asymptomatic Isolated Calf Vein Thrombosis in High-Risk Trauma Patients School of Nursing - Van Hooser Research Other 4/03 9/04 Closed $10,000
Bekemeier , E PCH Tracking Local Health Department Maternal/Child Health Services and their Outcomes: A Pilot for the PHAST Study UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 7/11 6/12 Closed $0
Lewis, F FCN Training Volunteers to Help Mothers with Breast Cancer Support Their Children: A Feasibility Study School of Nursing - Nettleship-Johnson Research Other 4/03 3/04 Closed $10,000
Cochrane, B FCN Trajectories of Change in Indicators of Frailty: Related Symptoms and Outcomes in Older Women School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 4/11 3/12 Active $13,995
Nguyen, H BNHS Trajectories of physical activity in post-menopausal women: Influence of sociodemographic characteristics, lifestyle behaviors and health status School of Nursing - Center for Women's Health and Gender Research Research Other 7/08 5/10 Closed $15,000
Thompson, F PCH Trajectories of Suicide Risk: Adolescence to Young Adulthood School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/05 6/08 Closed $9,981
Theiss, P BNHS Turning Off T Regulatory Cells: Idenfication of Genetic Targets for Development of Cancer Therapies UW Royalty Research Fund Research Other 7/05 6/06 Closed $0
Foreman, S BNHS Use of Amplitude-Integrated Electroencephalography (aEEG) on Preterm Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Pilot and Feasibility Study School of Nursing - Nettleship-Johnson Research Other 4/09 9/10 Closed $14,223
Nguyen, H BNHS Use of an Accelerometer to Measure Physical Activity During Stable, Prodromal, and Post-Acute Exacerbation States in Patients with COPD School of Nursing - Van Hooser Research Other 1/04 12/05 Closed $9,625
Kurth, A BNHS Using Personal Digital Assistants to Assess Sexual Risk and Antiretroviral Medication Adherence among an HIV-positive Peruvian Population School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/05 12/07 Closed $10,000
Nguyen, H BNHS Video Support at Home for Adherence to Regular Exercise for Older Adults School of Nursing - RIFP Research Other 7/07 6/10 Closed $10,000
Office for Nursing Research :: Phone: 206-685-1525 :: Contact Us