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Dr. Gayle Roux


GAYLE ROUX RN, PHD, CNS, FNP

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Email: groux@usi.edu


EDUCATION GRANTS
ACADEMIC TEACHING EXPERIENCE CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
PUBLICATIONS PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

 

EDUCATION

Degrees:

1993 Ph.D. Nursing Texas Woman’s University, Denton, Texas

1988 M.S. Nursing Texas Woman’s University, Dallas, Texas

1980 B.S.N. University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska

1972 Diploma Creighton Memorial St. Joseph School of Nursing

Clinical Certifications:

2000 Family Nurse Practitioner University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana

1995 Advanced Practice Nurse Certified in State of Texas, Maternal-Child Health

Consultations:

Deaconess Family Practice Residency Research Initiative, Evansville, Indiana, July 1998-June 1999. Teaching research methodology and application of research findings to clinical practice.

Mary Kay Consultants, National Headquarters Wellness Program, Dallas, Texas, Sept.-December, 1992. Teaching health promotion and screening recommendations for the corporate wellness program.

 

ACADEMIC TEACHING EXPERIENCE

QUEEN VICTORIA SCHOOL OF NURSING, Melbourne, Australia, 1982-1986

Courses Taught-Undergraduate Nursing:

Pediatric Nursing Fall 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986

Family Health Spring 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986

Medical Surgical Nursing Spring 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986

MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY, School of Nursing, Texas, 1994-1995:

Courses Taught-Undergraduate Nursing: Semester:

N4015 Family Nursing III—Obstetrics

N4015 Clinical-Obstetrics Fall 1994

N3407 Family Nursing II—Pediatrics Spring 1995

N3407 Clinical-Pediatrics

Courses Taught-Graduate Nursing:

N5023 Graduate Nursing Research Spring 1995

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA, School of Nursing, 1996-PRESENT:

Courses Taught—Undergraduate Nursing: Semester/s:

N131 Nursing Transitions Spring 1997, 1999, 2000

N341 Nursing of the Childbearing Family Fall 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

Nursing 341 Clinical Fall 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

N353 Nursing Research, Course Coordinator Spring 1997, Fall 1997, Spring 1998, Summer 1998

N353 Nursing Research, Mentored new faculty Fall 1999

Courses Taught—Graduate Nursing:

N612 Advanced Nursing Research, Coordinator Fall 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

N615 Nursing Synthesis, Coordinator Spring 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

N646 Clinical Nurse Specialist Spring 1999, 2000

Clinical site visits in course

Guest Lectures (Undergraduate and Graduate):

N613 Nursing Theory Fall 1996, 1997, 1998

"Family Theory"-class via IHETS

HP496 Research Health Professions Spring 1998

"Case Study Research"

Faculty facilitator of a marketing analysis project Spring 1997

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Education Committee, Evansville Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 1999-present

Advisory Committee, Breast Health Screening and Education Program, Community Health Center, Fall, 1999

American Association of University Women, 1991-present

American Association of University Women, Secretary Evansville Branch, 1997-present

American Association of University Women, Chairperson of Facilities and Speakers for Expand Your Horizons, a career day to prepare girls for careers in math and sciences, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

Girl Scouts of America, member, 1986-present

March of Dimes, Regional Program Services Committee, 1998-present

YWCA Girls Mentoring Program, Fall, 1998-Spring, 1999

 

RESEARCH

2000-present Health Beliefs and Outcomes in the Incarcerated Population Principal Investigator: Roux, G. & Bawel, K.

Inner Strength in Women with Multiple Sclerosis Principal Investigator: Roux, G. & Koob, P.

1998-present Vanderburgh County Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Study

Principal Investigator: Roux, G., Harrington, C.,

1999-2000 Community Profile, Greater Evasnville Affiliate Susan G. Komen Foundation

Principal Investigator: Roux, G., Evinger, L., Schaar, G. & Halstead, J.

1998-1999 Health Beliefs and Practices in Rural El Salvador

Co-investigator: Rutherford, M. & Roux, G.

1997-1998 Prematurity Prevention Program: Maternal and Infant Outcomes Co-investigator: Douthit, C., Mouzin, C. & Roux, G.

1996-1997 Medical Interventions with Domestic Abuse

Co-investigator: Rittmayer, J. & Roux, G.

1996-1997 Grounded Theory: Inner Strength in Women

Participants were women with breast cancer or heart disease

Principal Investigator: Roux, G. & Dingley, C.

1996-1999 Prenatal Depression, Drug Use, Abuse, and Social Support in Pregnant Women

Co-investigator: Anderson C. & Roux, G.

1997 Experiences of Nurse Managers in the Health-Care Reform Environment:

A Phenomenological Inquiry

Co-investigator: Koob, P. & Roux, G.

1994 The Lived Experience of MSN Research Students: Photographic Hermeneutics

Principal investigator: Roux, G.

1991-1993 Phenomenologic Study: Inner Strength in Women with

Breast Cancer. Doctoral Dissertation

Principal investigator: Roux, G.

1988 Self Esteem in Battered Women: Master’s Thesis

Principal investigator: Roux, G.

 

PUBLICATIONS (*indicates refereed)

BOOKS

Billings, D., Editor. (In Press). Review for NCLEX-RN. Roux, G. Contributing author for 325 medical-surgical questions. Philadelphia: Lippincott-Williams & Wilkins.

Reeves, C., Roux,G., & Lockhart, R. (1999)). Medical- Surgical Nursing: A Core Series. New York: McGraw-Hill.

 

JOURNAL ARTICLES

*Roux, G., Bush, H., & Dingley, C. (Fall, 2000). Inner strength in women with breast cancer. Journal of Theory Construction & Testing 4(2).

*Dingley, C., Roux, G. & Bush, H. (Fall, 2000). Inner strength: A concept analysis. Journal of Theory Construction & Testing 4(2).

*Carl, D., Roux, G. & Matacale, R. (2000). Oral health in pregnancy. AWHONN Lifelines, 4(1), 23-27.

*Roux, G. (1999). Women’s health. CME Resources, Continuing Medical Education. Sacramento: CME Resources.

*Rittmayer, J. & Roux, G (1999). Relinquishing the need to "fix-it:" Medical intervention with domestic abuse. Qualitative Health Research 9(2), 166-181.

Roux, G., Foley, V. & Sexton-Lyle, S. (1998). Vanderburgh County Fetal and Infant Mortality Review. http://health.usi.edu.commhlth/

*Roux, G., Sandefur, J.; & Haas, P. (April, 1998). Case study of prenatal clinics managed by advanced practice nurses. AWHONN Lifelines.

*Roux, G. (1995). Women’s health: shared concerns. CME Resource, Continuing Medical Education. Sacramento: CME Resource.

*Roux, G. and Brandon, C. (1995). Antepartum caring on a shoestring and embroidery floss. MCN 3(20).

*Roux, G. and Keyser, P. (1994). Inner strength in women with breast cancer. Illness, Crises and Loss 4(2), 1-12.

Roux, G. and Grant, P. (1991-1994). Editor of NurseNews, newsletter St. Paul Medical Center, Dallas.

JOURNAL ABSTRACTS AND BOOK REVIEWS

Roux, G. (1999). Abstract review: The problem of pain: A common condition of people with SCI by S. Kirshblum & C. O’Connor. Spinal Cord Injury Nursing 16(2), 66.

Roux, G. (1999). Abstract review: Relief at last by M.J. Kachourbos. Spinal Cord Injury Nursing 16(2), 66.

Roux, G. (1997). Abstract review: Pressure sore prevention in a rehabilitation setting: Implementing a programmatic approach by J. Baggerly & M. DiBlasi. Spinal Cord Injury Nursing 14(4), 120.

Roux, G. (1997). Abstract review: Psychosocial correlates of pressure ulcers by J. Uveges, Ph.D. Spinal Cord Injury Nursing 14(3), 96.

Roux, G. (1996) Reviewed: Mosby’s Nutritional Care by Mary Moore Ph.D., RN, RD. Doody Publishers with Sigma Theta Tau International Book Service Online.

 

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

Roux, G. & Koob, P. (1999). Inner Strength in Women with Multiple Sclerosis. Proceedings of the Tenth International Critical and Feminist Perspectives in Nursing Conference.

 

PUBLISHED RESEARCH ABSTRACTS

Roux, G. & Sexson-Lyle, S. (2000). When an Infant Dies: Deconstruction of the Healthcare System. Proceedings of the Sixth Annual International Qualitative Health Research Conference, Banff, Alberta, Canada.

Rutherford, M. & Roux, G. (2000). Health Beliefs and Practices in Rural El Salvador. Proceedings of the Sixth Annual International Qualitative Health Research Conference, Banff, Alberta, Canada.

Roux, G. & Coudret, N. (1999). Infant Mortality Study: A Community Partnership Model. Proceedings of the International Council of Nursing Centennial Conference, London, England.

Roux, G. & Coudret, N. (1999). Infant Mortality Study: A Community Partnership Model. Proceedings of Sigma Theta Tau International 11th International Nursing Research Congress, London, England.

Roux, G., Coudret, N. & Harrington, C. (1999). Infant Mortality: 2000 and Beyond. Proceedings of Midwest Nursing Research Society 23rd Annual Research Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Roux, G.(1998). Inner Strength in Women: A Grounded Theory. Proceedings of the 4th International Qualitative Health Research Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Roux, G. & Dingley, C. (1997). Grounded Theory of Inner Strength in Women. Proceedings of Scientific Sessions of Sigma Theta Tau International’s 34th Biennial Convention, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Roux, G. (1994). Phenomenological Study: Inner Strength in Women with Breast Cancer. Proceedings of the 2nd International Qualitative Health Research Conference. Hershey, Pennsylvania.

 

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Roux, G. Evinger, L., Schaar, G., & Halstead, J. (2000). Community Profile, Greater Evansville Affiliate of Susan G. Komen Foundation.

 

GRANTS

Agency & Authors Project and Amount Date

Department of Health & Human Services Nurse Education & Practice Program 7/2000-7/2005

Halstead, J. Primary Author Practice Arrangement with Vanderburgh County

Roux, G. & Bawel, K., Evaluation Correctional Facilities

Section and Outcome Data $923,544 for 5 years

Susan G. Komen Foundation, Inc. Community Profile 9/99-5/00

Roux, G. & Halstead, J. $4500 Contract

March of Dimes, Southwest Region FIMR Perinatal Education July, 1999

Roux, G $1500

Susan G. Komen Foundation, Inc. USI Breast Cancer Outreach for the Cure 9/98

Breast Cancer Foundation Not funded

Foundation for Community Health Fetal and Infant Mortality Review 1/1/98--12/99

Hall, V. (1997) $50,000

Deaconess Family Practice Residency Evaluation of Program to Address

Roux, G, Harrington, C., Coudret, N.. Perinatal Mortality in Vanderburgh Co.

Not funded

Ann Hart Foundation Breast Cancer Research, Post-doctorate July, 1994

Roux, G. (1994) $5,000

Ann Hart Foundation Breast Cancer Research, Dissertation Sept. 1992

Roux, G. (1992) $5,000

Texas Department of Human Services Teen Parent Education Project June 1992

Roux, G. & Rittmayer, J. (1992) $10,000

 

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

(*indicates refereed)

*Roux, G. & Sexson-Lyle, S. "When an Infant Dies: Deconstruction of the Healthcare System." Research paper presented at the Sixth Annual Qualitative Health Research Conference, Banff, Alberta, Canada, April 6-8, 2000.

*Roux, G. & Koob, P. "Inner Strength in Women with Multiple Sclerosis." Research paper presented at the Tenth International Critical and Feminist Perspectives in Nursing Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia, October 15, 1999.

*Roux, G. & Coudret, N. "Infant Mortality Study: A Community Partnership Model." Research paper presented at the International Council of Nurses Centennial Conference, London, England, June 28, 1999.

*Roux, G. & Coudret, N. "Infant Mortality Study: A Community Partnership Model." Research paper presented at the Sigma Theta Tau International 11th International Nursing Research Congress, London, England, June 26, 1999.

*Roux, G. "Inner Strength in Women: A Grounded Theory." Research paper presentation at the Qualitative Health Research International Conference, Vancouver, Canada, February 21, 1998.

*Roux, G. & Dingley, C. A Grounded Theory: Inner Strength in Women." Research paper presented at the Scientific Sessions of Sigma Theta Tau International Biennial Convention, Indianapolis, Indiana, December 3, 1997.

*Roux, G. "Phenomenological Study: Inner Strength in Women with Breast Cancer." Research paper presentation at Qualitative Research Conference, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, June 13, 1994.

NATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Roux, G. "Women’s Health: Pharmacological Update 99." Invited clinical presentation for a 5.6 contact hour workshop for nurses in Irving, Texas, December 3, 1999.

*Anderson, C. & Roux, G. "Prenatal Depression, Violence, and Social Support in Pregnant Middle-
Class Women." Accepted for presentation at Women’s Caucus Sessions of the Southwestern Social Science Association, San Antonio, Texas, April 3, 1999.

Roux, G. "Women’s Health: Pharmacological Update." Invited clinical presentation for a 5.6 contact hour workshop for nurses at North Richland Hills Hospital, Irving, Texas, August 28, 1998.

*Anderson, C. & Roux, G. "Psychosocial Influences on Infant Outcomes at Birth." Research paper presentation at Southwestern Social Science Association Women’s Caucus, Corpus Christi, Texas, March 20, 1998.

Roux, G. "Outcomes in Women’s Health in Today’s Health Care Environment." Invited clinical presentation on "Osteoporosis: Diagnostic Screening & Pharmacological Update." St. Paul Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, October 17, 1997.

*Anderson, C. & Roux, G. "Cause, Effects and Postmodern Therapies of Domestic Violence.." Research paper presentation at Southwestern Social Science Association Women’s Caucus,

New Orleans, Louisiana, March 27, 1997.

Roux, G. "Surviving Health Care Reform: Organizationally and Individually." Invited faculty advisor and coordinator, Mead Johnson Southcentral Region Nurse Conference, Austin, Texas, September 25-27 1996.

Roux, G. "Women’s Health: Rights, Research and Reform." Invited clinical seminar for 5. 1 contact hours at St. Paul Medical Center, Dallas, Texas., September 13, 1996.

Roux, G. "Women & Men: What’s the Big Difference." Invited clinical presentation at American Heart Association Women & Heart Health. Lewisville, Texas, February 10, 1996.

Roux, G. "Women’s Health: Concepts, Changes, and Challenges." Invited clinical seminar for 5.1 contact hours at St. Paul Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, October 6, 1995.

*Roux, G. "Inner Strength in Women with Breast Cancer" Research paper presented at Sigma Theta Tau Research Conference, University of Texas, Arlington, Texas, July 8, 1995.

Roux, G. "Healthy Families 2000: Destroying the Dinosaurs and Delivering the Care." Invited faculty advisor and conference planning coordinator, MeadJohnson Southcentral Region Nurse Conference, Austin, Texas, October 26-28, 1994.

*Roux, G. "Phenomenological Study: Inner Strength in Women with Breast Cancer," Research paper presentation at ‘Healthy People 2000: Delivering the Promise," Texas Woman’s University, Denton, Texas, September 22, 1994.

Roux, G. "Nursing Management of Diabetes and Pregnancy: Case Study." Clinical paper presentation at "Diabetes and Pregnancy," St. Paul Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, September 17, 1993.

REGIONAL AND STATE CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

*Koob, P. & G. Roux "Inner Strength in Women: Living with Multiple Sclerosis." Research paper presented at "Research Utilization; The cornerstone of clinical Practice," University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, April 12, 2000.

Roux, G. Coudret, N. & Harrington, C. "Vanderburgh County Fetal and Infant Mortality: Review 1998." Invited to present at the 2nd Annual "Continuum of Perinatal Care Conference," The Regional Perinatal Advisory Committee, University of Southern Indiana, May 26th, 1999.

*Roux, G. Coudret, N. & Harrington, C. "Infant Mortality: 2000 and Beyond." Research symposium presented at 23rd Annual Research Conference of Midwest Nursing Research Society, Indianapolis, Indiana, April 12, 1999.

*Roux, G. & Harrington, C. "Infant Mortality Study: A Community Partnership Model," Research paper presented at Indiana Academy of Family Physicians Research Day, Indianapolis, Indiana, March 3, 1999.

*Roux, G., Coudret, N., & Harrington, C. "Vanderburgh County Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Study." Research poster presentation at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois,

September 17, 1998.

Roux, G., Coudret, N., & Harrington, C,. "Vanderburgh County Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Study." Research poster presentation at "Continuum of Perinatal Care," University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, May 29, 1998.

*Douthitt, C. Mouzin, C., & Roux, G. "Maternal and Infant Outcomes of Participants in a Prematurity Prevention Program." Research paper presentation at "Creating Partnerships for Research," University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, April 21, 1998.

Roux, G., Coudret, N. & Harrington, C. "Vanderburgh County Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Study." Research poster presentation at conference "Speak Out for Health" sponsored by the Community Health Steering Committee, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, March 31, 98.

*Roux, G. "Living and Learning the Research Process: Shades of Color." Research poster presentation at "Educating Health Care Professionals: Meeting the Challenges of the Future," University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, October 8, 1997.

*Koob, P. & Roux, G. "Experience of Nurse Managers in the Health Care Reform Environment: A Phenomenological Inquiry." Research paper presentation at "Enhancing Clinical Excellence," University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, April 22, 1997.

*Roux, G. "Herman Who? Learning and Living the Hermeneutical Research Process." Research poster presentation at "Redesigning Nursing Education for the 21st Century." University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, October 15, 1996.

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT AND CLINICAL PRACTICE

Courses for Family Nurse Practitioner Program:

N654 Primary Care Nursing of Families I, Fall 1999

Clinical Practice 8 hours/week or 120 hours

N655 Primary Care Nursing of Families II, Spring 2000

Clinical Practice 8 hours/week or 120 hours

N656 Primary Care Nursing of Families, III, Summer 2000

Clinical Practice 275 hours

Conferences Attended:

"Changes and Challenges in Cardiovascular Care," American Heart Association, November 1, 2000

"Advanced Practice Nursing Symposium," Tri-State Advanced Practice Nurses Association, May 6, 1999

"Clinical Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Nurses," University of Southern Indiana, Spring, 1999.

"MCH Perinatal Symposium," Indiana State Department of Health, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 19, 1998.

"National Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Program," U.S. Department of Health, Washington, D.C., July 16-18, 1998.

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nursing (AWHONN), 1990-present

American College of Nurse Practitioners, 2000

Indiana Perinatal Network, Charter Member, 1998-present

Midwest Nursing Research Society, 1996-present

National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists, 1998-1999

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, 1994-present

*Xi Iota Chapter, 1994-present

*Omicron Psi Chapter, Charter Member, 1998

Southwestern Social Science Association, 1996-present

*Women’s Caucus Member

 

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

March of Dimes, Indiana Chapter, Review of Folic Acid Campaign Grants, Fall 1999

Education Committee, Evansville Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 1999-present

Advisory Committee, Breast Health Screening and Education Program, Community Health Center, Fall, 1999

Indiana Perinatal Network, Charter Member, 1998-present

Regional Program Services Committee, Indiana March of Dimes, 1998-present

University of Southern Indiana Nursing Honor Society, member, 1997-1998

*Sigma Theta Tau Chapter Chartering Committee, member, 1997-1998

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Omicron Psi Chapter

*President, 2000-2002

*President-Elect, 1998-2000

*Nursing Research & Health Care Issues Conference Planning Committee, 1996-Present

*Omicron Psi Small Research Grant Committee, 1997-present

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: NATIONAL

Southwestern Social Science Association

*Secretary, Women’s Caucus, 2000

*Discussant, Women’s Caucus, 1997, 1998, 1999

*Chair, Women’s Caucus, 1998

Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nursing (AWHONN)

*National Research Committee, 1998, 2000 and 2001

*Reviewer, research abstracts for 1999 and 2000 AWHONN Convention Call for Abstracts

*Reviewer, AWHONN grant program 1998 and 2000

BOOK REVIEW

Practice Guidelines for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners, chapter 70, W. B. Saunders Company

JOURNAL REVIEWER

AWHONN Lifelines, 1997-present.

CME Resources, 1998-present

*Reading Committee Member

EDITORIAL BOARD

AWHONN Lifelines, 2000-present

 

HONORS AND AWARDS

Nominated for the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nursing (AWHONN) Award of Excellence in Research, August, 1998 and February, 2000.

Selected as recipient of "Great 100 Nurses" Award, Texas Nursing Association, May 11, 1994

Nominated for "Spirit of St. Paul" Award, St. Paul Medical Center, September 23, 1993.

Dissertation Research selected as outstanding TWU research for presentation at Sigma Theta Tau International Biennial Convention, November 1993

American Lung Association Volunteer of the Year, 1990. Received for work as chairperson of "New Beginnings," a smoking cessation program for pregnant women and families with young children, and membership on "Smoking or Health" committee.

OTHER—THESES AND Ph.D. STUDENTS

Consultant for J. Rittmayer, Ph.D dissertation, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX, 1998-2000.

Consultant for M. Alvarez, Ph.D. dissertation, Nova Southeastern University, Tampa, FA, 1998-2000.

Mentor for Brian Higgerson, Ph.D. program, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana, 1998-1999.

Thesis committee member, external member for Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX: Leadership Perceptions of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner, 1996-1997.

Thesis committee member, external member for Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX: The Lived Experience of the Decision Making Process on Postcoital Contraception in Sexual Assault Survivors, 1998.

 

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