Journal manuscripts published:
Struthers, R, Eschiti, V.S., & Patchell, B. (2004). Traditional Indigenous healing. Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery, 10, 141-149.
Struthers, R., & Hodge, F.S. (2004). Sacred tobacco use in Ojibwe communities. Journal of Holistic Nursing, 22(3), 209-225.
Struthers, R., & Nichols, L. A. (2004). Utilization of complementary and alternative medicine among racial and ethnic populations: Implications for reducing health disparities. In J. J. Fitzpatrick, A.M. Villarruel, & C.P. Porter (Eds.). Annual Review of Nursing Research, 42, 285-313.
Struthers, R., Savik, K., & Hodge, F.S. (2004). American Indian women and cardiovascular disease: Response behaviors to chest pain. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 19(3), 158-163.
Struthers, R., & Eschiti, V.S. (2004). The experience of indigenous traditional healing and cancer. Integrative Cancer Therapies, 3(1), 13-23.
Hodge, F. S., Geishirt-Cantrell, B.A., Struthers, R., & Casken, J. (2004). American Indian internet cigarette sales: Another avenue for selling tobacco products. American Journal of Public Health, 94(2), 260-261
Struthers, R., Hodge, F.S., Geishirt Cantrell, B.A., & Casken. J. (2003). Community mapping: A tool in the fight against cigarette smoking on American Indian reservations. Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice, 4(4), 295-302.
Struthers, R., Kaas, M., Hill, D.L., Hodge, F., DeCora, L., & Geishirt-Cantrell, B. (2003, Spring). Providing culturally appropriate education on Type 2 diabetes to rural American Indians: Emotions and racial consciousness. Journal of Rural Community Psychology, E6(1) on-line journal: http://www.marshall.edu/jrcp/E6one_struthers.htm
Struthers, R., Hodge, F.S., Geishirt-Cantrell, B., & DeCora, L. (2003). Participant experiences of Talking Circles on Type 2 diabetes in two Northern Plains American Indian tribes. Qualitative Health Research, 13(8), 1094-1115.
Struthers, R. (2003). The artistry and ability of traditional women healers. Health Care for Women International, 24(4), 340-354.
Struthers, R., & Lowe, J. (2003). Nursing in the Native American culture and historical trauma. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 24(3), 257-272.
Struthers, R., Hodge, F.S., DeCora, L., & Geishirt-Cantrell, B. (2003). The experience of Native peer facilitators in the campaign against Type 2 diabetes. The Journal of Rural Health, 19(2), 174-180.
Dodgson, J.E., & Struthers, R. (2003). Traditional breast feeding practices of the Ojibwe of Northern Minnesota. Health Care for Women International, 24(1), 49-61.
Wendler, M.C., & Struthers, R. (2002). Bridging culture: Strategies for teaching on-line. Journal of Professional Nursing, 18(6), 320-327.
Lowe, J., & Stuthers, R. (2001). A conceptual framework of nursing in Native American culture. Image: Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 33(3), 279-283.
Struthers, R. (2001). Conducting sacred research: An indigenous experience. Wicazo Sa Review, 16(1), 125-133.
Kerr, M.J., Struthers, R., & Huynh, W.C. (2001). Workforce diversity: Implications for occupational health nursing. American Association of Occupational Health Nursing, 49(1), 14-20.
Struthers, R. (2000). The lived experience of Ojibwa and Cree women healers. Journal of Holistic Nursing, 18(3), 261-279.
Struthers, R., & Littlejohn, S. (1999). The essence of Native American nursing. Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 10(2), 131-135.
Journal manuscripts accepted for publication:
Geishirt Cantrell, B.A., Hodge, F.S., Struthers, R., & De Cora, L.H. (Accepted for publication April 2004). Cigarette smoking and diabetes among Plains Indians. Journal of Cancer Education.
Struthers, R., & Eschiti, V. (Accepted for publication May 2004). Being healed by an indigenous traditional healer: Sacred healing stories of Native Americans. Part II of a series. Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery.
Hodge, F.S., Struthers, R., & Geishirt Cantrell, B. (Accepted for publication June 2004) Persistent smoking among Northern Plains Indians: Lenient attitudes, low harm value, and partiality towards cigarette smoking. Journal of Cultural Diversity.
Journal manuscripts in review:
Henly, S.J., Struthers, R., Dahlen, B.K., Ide, B., Patchell, B., & Holtclaw, B.J. (Submitted September 1, 2004). Research careers for American Indian/Alaska Native nurses: Pathway to elimination of health disparities. American Journal of Public Health.
Dodgson, J.E., & Struthers, R. (Submitted August 7, 2004). Indigenous womens voices: Marginalization and health. Journal of Transcultural Nursing.
Struthers, R., & Peden-McAlpine, C. (Submitted June 2004). Phenomenological research among Canadian and United States indigenous populations: Oral tradition and quintessence of time. Qualitative Health Research.
Struthers, R., & Gregory, S.J. (Submitted June 2004). Cultural factors and healing approaches of American Indian/Alaska Native elderly. Geriatric Nursing.
Struthers, R., Baker, M., & Savik, K. (Submitted April, 2004). Cardiovascular risk factors among American Indian Inter-Tribal Heart Project participants. Research in Nursing & Health.
Hodge, F.S., Geishirt Cantrell, B.A., Struthers, R., & Marquez, C. (submitted March 2004). The burden of illness: Deferred cancer screening among rural California American Indians. Oncology Nursing Forum.
Nichols, L.A., Struthers, R., & Parker, J.G. (Submitted October 30, 2003, in revision). Factors that affect ethical issues and health care in Native American tribes. Nursing Ethics.
Lowe, J., Struthers, R., & Nichols, L.A. (Submitted May, 2003). Utilization of a Native American nursing conceptual framework: Implications for practice and research. International Journal of Nursing Studies.
Book chapter(s) published:
Struthers, R. (2002). Storytelling as a healing tool. In M. Snyder & R. Lindquist (Eds.). Complementary/alternative therapies in nursing (4th ed.). pp. 124-134. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company.
Monograph article(s) published:
Struthers, R. (1997). Community Partnerships W.K. Kellogg Foundation Initiative paper on community-based learning. In B. A. Behringer (Ed). Involvement of communities in health professions education: Experiences from the Community Partnerships for Health Professions Education Programs, 1991-1997 (pp. 19-21). Johnson City, TN: East Tennessee State University.
Report(s) published:
Hodge, F.S., DeCora, L., Welty, T., Hinkle, A., Geishirt Cantrell, B., & Struthers, R. (2002). Diabetes Wellness: A report of a four-year research study of diabetes and American Indians on the Winnebago, Pine Ridge, Rosebud, and Yankton Sioux Reservations. Report to the Seva Foundation, Inc. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Report.
National Diabetes Team. (1992). Gestational Diabetes. Albuquerque, NM: Indian Health Service. (Group Publication).
Newsletters article(s) published:
Struthers, R. (2001, June). Understanding the experience of traditional women healers. YMCA Healthy Start-Community Wellness Newsletter of Women of Color.
Struthers, R., & Littlejohn, S. (1998). Exploring and defining the essence of American Indian(AI) nursing. Native Alaska Native American Indian Nursing Association Nursing News,(4), 3.
Dictionary entry published:
Struthers, R. (2003). Indian Medicine. In S.I. Kutler (ed.). Dictionary of American History (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons.