Karen S. Thacker
Associate Professor
nursing
Alvernia University
United States of America
Biography
2006 - Doctorate of Philosophy, Widener University, PA 1987 - Master of Science in Nursing, West Virginia University, WV 1981 - Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Marshall University, Huntington, WV 1975 - Associate in Nursing, University of Charleston, WV 2008 - Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) through the National League of Nursing
Research Interest
nursing
Publications
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Thacker, K.S., Bertoti, D., Engler, E., Hartung, E. & Symanski, M.E. (2011). Academic leadership strategies to foster personal responsibility in students. The Department Chair, 22(2). Jossey-Bass.
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Ballantyne, S., Schreiner, M.B., & Thacker, K. (2016). Managing, mentoring, and motivating online course instructors: Emerging roles for chairs. The Department Chair, 26(4), 11-13. Jossey-Bass.
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Thacker, K., Stavarski, D.H., Brancato, V., Flay, C., & Greenawald, D. (2016). An investigation into the health-promoting lifestyle practices of RNs. American Journal of Nursing, 116(4), 24-31.