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Suzanne Kreuziger, 51ÁÔÆæ Doctoral Student, received the Distinguished Abstract recognition for the abstract entitled \u201cNurse Educators\u2019 Attitudes toward Students with Mental Health concerns: An Integrative Review.\u201d The abstract is a qualitative study of nursing instructors\u2019 perceptions of students with mental health concerns. Using the Whittemore and Knafl integrative review method, Kreuziger conducted a broader review of publications that included perspectives from instructors in the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan and the United Kingdom. Kreuziger shared, \u201cAt first, I thought the announcement email was fake and still to this day, it doesn\u2019t feel real that I was one of 13 abstracts recognized. The conference was amazing, yet overwhelming, and it\u2019s like a big reunion for nursing researchers from networking to listening to presentations.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Senior Scientist Award from the Family Health Research & Implementation Interest Group (RIIG)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Dr. Michele Polfuss, 51ÁÔÆæ College of Nursing Associate Professor, received the Senior Scientist Award from the Family Health Research & Implementation Interest Group for her work focusing on pediatric obesity in children with special needs and the role of family through parenting and feeding practices. Dr. Polfuss shared, \u201cI am extremely honored to be selected with this award on behalf of the Family Health RIIG. My mentors, collaborators, and participants are key to our success. It is exciting to see the new discoveries in science we are making as a team.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n New Investigator Award from the Population Health Research & Implementation Interest Group (RIIG)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Dr. Joshua Gwon, 51ÁÔÆæ College of Nursing Assistant Professor, received the New\u200b\/Early Career Investigator Award from the Population Health Research & Implementation Interest Group for his program of research in the area of high-risk health behaviors in young adults related to \u200btobacco use. His research includes studying cognitive characteristics of e-cigarette users including attentional bias toward tobacco-related stimuli. Dr. Gwon shared, \u201cI am so honored to receive this award from the \u200bPopulation Health RIIG. The team I have worked with for the last few years have allowed me the ability to discover new ways to look at tobacco use in emerging adults. It is exciting to be recognized with this award.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n 51ÁÔÆæ College of Nursing presenters included the following, in alphabetical order: <\/p>\n\n\n\n Tala AbuZahra The 2022 Midwest Nursing Research conference was held in Illinois in late March, allowing students, faculty and researchers to gather to discuss new research and connect on a level that hadn\u2019t been done in the last two years. 51ÁÔÆæ College …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":283,"featured_media":21825,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"categories":[33,107,36,34,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-phd","category-research","category-spotlight-stories","category-stories"],"yoast_head":"\n![\"Michele](\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2022\/04\/Polfuss-web-article-profile1.png\")
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