Barbara Broome, Ph.D., RN, FAAN
Dean
Campus:
Kent
Biography
My research focus surrounds issues of urinary incontinence in men, women and children and the use of biofeedback as an intervention. Continued psychometric evaluation of the Broome Pelvic Muscle Self-efficacy Scale is an area of continuous research.
Education
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, MSN, Kent State University, BSN, Kent State University
Expertise
Incontinence, Psychometrics and scale development, Mentoring, Cultural Diversity, Nursing
Publications
- Alexaitis, I. & Broome, B. (July/September 2014). Implementation of a nurse-driven protocol to prevent catheter associated urinary tract infections. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 29(3), 245-151.
- Olmsted, K. L., & Broome, B. (2013). Orems’s Theory in Contemporary Urologic Nursing. Society of Urologic Nursing Core Curriculum.
- Broome, B. (2013). Urologic Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice (Contributor). Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates.
- Broome, B. (2012, Fall). Perseverance. Journal of Cultural Diversity, 19(3), 71.
- Broome, B. (2012, Spring). Health care and cultural needs of a client population. Journal of Cultural Diversity, 19(1), 3.
- Broome, B., & Williams-Evans, S. (2011, October). Bullying in a caring profession. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing, 4(10), 30-35.
- Warren, B., & Broome, B. (March-April 2011). The culture of mental illness in adolescents with urologic dysfunction (CNE). Urologic Nursing, 31(2).
- Broome, B. (2011, Fall). We rise…In the face of adversity. Journal of Cultural Diversity, 18(3), 70.
- Broome, B. (2010, Winter). The focus is education. Journal of Cultural Diversity, 17(4).
- Broome, B. (2010, Fall). Quilts. Journal of Cultural Diversity, 17(3).
- Broome, B. (2009, Fall). The future of health care for diverse clients. Journal of Cultural Diversity, 16(3), 91.
- Broome, B. (2008, summer). Diversity Challenges. Journal of Cultural Diversity, 15(2), 55.
- Zoucha, R., & Broome, B. (2008, April). The significance of culture in nursing: Examples from the Mexican-American culture and knowing the unknown. [Column: Culture and Diversity Issues]. Urologic nursing, 28(2), 140-142.
Affiliations
American Academy of Nursing, American Nurses Association, Association of Black Nursing Faculty, National Black Nurses Association, Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates, Sigma Theta Tau International
Awards/Achievements
- University of South Alabama Faculty Senate 50 Outstanding Faculty Member (May, 2013)
- University of South Alabama 50 Outstanding Research, Scholarly and Creative Accomplishments (May, 2013)
- Labrae High School Alumni Hall of Fame (January 2013).
- World Wide Who’s Who (2013).
- Hannah Mullins School of Practical Nursing (August 2012). Commencement Speaker for 100th Graduating Class.
- Sigma Theta Tau-Zeta Gamma Chapter (May, 2012). Excellence in Nursing Leadership.
- Kent State University-Trumbull Campus. Invited Commencement Speaker (2011, May 7).
- Fellow, American Academy of Nursing (2008).
- Leadership for Academic Nursing Program. American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (2006)
- Young Publisher Award. Association of Black Nursing Faculty, Inc. (2006).
- Leadership Baldwin County. University of South Alabama and Baldwin County United. Baldwin County, AL. (2005 - 2006).
- Manchester Honor’s Edition. Who’s Who Among Executive and Professional Women in Nursing. (2005).
- Fellow, National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH Summer Training Institute on the Design and Conduct of Randomized Clinical Trials Involving Behavioral Interventions. (2001).
- President’s Award. Association of Black Nursing Faculty, Inc. (2001).
- Distinguished Alumni Award. Kent State University - College of Nursing. (2000).