Barbara A. Fowler
PhD, RN, PHCNS-BC
COLLEGE OF NURSING & HEALTH
Wright State University
United States of America
Biography
EDUCATION Institution Concentration Degree/Date Raymond Walters General Nursing AAS, 1976 & Technical College Blue Ash, OH University of Cincinnati Nursing BSN, 1981 College of Nursing & Health Cincinnati, OH University of Cincinnati Nursing: Pediatric Nurse MSN, 1983 College of Nursing & Health Practitioner (PNP); MinorCincinnati, OH Nursing Education Rush University Community Health Nurse PhD, 2003 College of Nursing Practitioner & Researcher Chicago, IL ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Institution Position Dates Wright State University Professor 2000-present Wright State University Associate Professor 1994-2000 Wright State University Assistant Professor 1988-1994 Northern Kentucky University Assistant Professor 1984-1988 Bethesda School of Nursing Instructor 1983-1984 ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE Institution Major Responsibilities Dates Wright State University Director, Community/Public September 2009-June 2010 Health Nursing Major Wright State University Director of Nursing Research September 2008-August 2012
Research Interest
Teaching a variety of courses across the curriculum (i.e., undergraduate nursing research and evidencebased practice (EBP), graduate-level nursing research and EBP, health policy and politics, clinical supervision of senior students in community/public health nursing, population health in the master’s and DNP program, scientific basis of nursing in the DNP program, supervising independent studies, chairing and serving on DNP committees in a teaching-intensive university with a major goal of fostering the learning and educational needs of students from diverse backgrounds.
Publications
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Fowler, B.A. The influence of social support relationships on mammography screening in African-American women. Journal of National Black Nurses Association, July, 2007, 18(1), 21-29
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Fowler, B.A. & Durr, M. (2013) – The Affordable Health Care Act: Challenges and Opportunities for African-Americans. Journal of National Black Nurses Association. December 2013, 24(2), 38-43.
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Fowler, B.A. & Durr, M. (2014). Neighborhood-Level Influences on Delays in Diagnostic Follow-up from Mammography Screening in African-American Women: A Systematic Review. Journal of Women’s Health Care, 3(2), http://dx.dox.org/10.4172/2167-0420.1000151.
