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- Family management
- Children with chronic health conditions
- Diabetes mellitus
- Immigrant health
- Adolescent health
- Bone health
- APRN utilization in new models of health care delivery
- Family adjustment after international adoption
- Parent-child attachment/relationship
- Pediatric nurse practitioner / pediatric clinical nurse specialist clinical education
- Health promotion
- Interprofessional education
- Interventions for fatigue and related symptoms in children with cancer
- Physical performance and exercise in children with cancer
- Development in children with chronic illness
- Family health care nursing
- Quality of life among children and youth with special health care needs
- Care coordination for children with medical complexity
- Preparing process of expectant parents after fetal diagnoses
- Adaptive work of parents caring for children born with complex health needs
- Pediatric pain and palliative care
- Spiritual care
- Web-based education for adolescents with cancer
- Children and youth with special health needs
- Cross-cultural health and culturally competent care
- Family health and stress caregiving, and coping

Barbara Beacham, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
612-624-6658
bbeacham@umn.edu

Mary M. Benbenek, PhD, MS, RN, FNP, PNP
Clinical Professor
Clinical Professor
612-626-5236
benbe001@umn.edu

Mary L. Chesney, PhD, APRN, CPNP, FAAN
Clinical Professor
Clinical Professor
612-625-1601
chesn009@umn.edu

Cheri L. Friedrich, DNP, RN, CNP
Clinical Professor
Clinical Professor
612-626-0470
fried020@umn.edu

Casey Hooke, PhD, RN, PCNS, CPON
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
612-624-2972
hook0035@umn.edu

Wendy S. Looman, PhD, RN, CNP
Professor
Professor
612-624-6604
looma003@umn.edu

Anne Chevalier McKechnie, PhD, RN, IBCLC
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor

Susan K. O'Conner-Von, PhD, RN
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
612-624-6647
ocon0025@umn.edu

Ann E. Garwick, PhD, RN, LP, LMFT, FAAN
Professor
Professor
612-624-1141
garwi001@umn.edu