April 1997 - University of Pittsburgh



CURRICULUM VITAENameJUDITH ANN ERLENBirthplacePittsburgh, PACitizenshipUSABusiness AddressUniversity of PittsburghTelephoneSchool of Nursing(412) 624-1905415VictoriaBuildingFaxPittsburgh, PA15261-6440(412) 383-7293E-mail:jae001@pitt.eduHome Address123 Northview DriveTelephonePittsburgh, PA15209(412) 486-4029EDUCATIONUndergraduate1961-1963Thiel CollegeGreenville, PA1963-1965University of PittsburghB.S.N.NursingPittsburgh, PA1966Graduate1966-1967Wayne State UniversityM.S.N.NursingDetroit, MI19671976-1979Texas Woman’s UniversityPh.D.NursingDenton, TX1979APPOINTMENTS AND POSITIONSAcademic2009-presentUniversity of PittsburghChair and Professor.(primarySchool of NursingDepartment of Health andappointment;Pittsburgh, PACommunity Systems;tenured)Director, PhD Program2009-presentUniversity of PittsburghProfessor(secondarySchool of Medicineappointment)Clinical & Translational Science InstitutePittsburgh, PA2008-2009University of PittsburghInterim Chair,School of NursingDepartment of Health and Pittsburgh, PACommunity Systems 1999-2009University of PittsburghProfessor(primarySchool of NursingDepartment of Healthappointment;Pittsburgh, PAPromotion and Development;tenured)PhD Program Coordinator;Associate Director and Director of the Research Development Core, Center for Research in Chronic Disorders2002-2005University of PittsburghCoordinator, InternationalSchool of NursingScholars ProgramPittsburgh, PA2001University of PittsburghInterim Associate DeanSchool of NursingPittsburgh, PA1999-University of PittsburghProfessor(secondaryCenter for Bioethics and Health Lawappointment)(formerly Center for Medical Ethics)Pittsburgh, PA1999- 2001University of PittsburghProfessor;(secondaryCenter for Bioethics and Health LawActing Co-Director of Researchappointment)(formerly Center for Medical Ethics)Pittsburgh, PA1994-1999University of PittsburghAssociate Professor(primarySchool of NursingGraduate Programappointment)Pittsburgh, PADepartment of HealthPromotion and Development;Associate Director, Center for Research in Chronic Disorders1994-1998University of PittsburghAssociate Professor(secondaryCenter for Medical Ethicsappointment)Pittsburgh, PA1988-1994University of PittsburghAssistant Professor(primary School of NursingGraduate Programappointment)Pittsburgh, PADepartment of Health Promotion and Development1989-1994University of PittsburghAssociateCenter for Medical EthicsPittsburgh, PA1983-1988University of PittsburghAssistant Professor(primarySchool of NursingUndergraduate Programappointment)Pittsburgh, PAMaternity Nursing1985-1991University of PittsburghAssistant Professor(secondarySchool of Health Related Professionsappointment)Pittsburgh, PA1980-1983Texas Woman's UniversityAssociate ProfessorCollege of NursingGraduate ProgramDallasCenterPediatric NursingDenton, TX1974-1976Duquesne UniversityAssistant Professor(tenured)School of NursingMaternity NursingPittsburgh, PA1970-1974Duquesne UniversityAssistant ProfessorSchool of NursingMaternity NursingPittsburgh, PA1968-1970Duquesne UniversityInstructorSchool of NursingMaternity NursingPittsburgh, PANon-Academic1968West Penn HospitalStaff Nurse1965-1966Pittsburgh, PALICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONLicensureRN-155227-LPennsylvaniaMEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES1965-presentUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Nursing Alumni Association1968-1969Member-at-Large and Co-Chairperson of Newsletter Committee1989-1990First Vice President1989-1990Member, Nominations Committee1990-1991President1990-1991Chairperson, Nominations Committee1991-1992Chairperson, Bylaws Committee1990-presentUniversity of Pittsburgh Alumni Association1990-1991Member, Alumni Council1967-presentAmerican Nurses' Association1970-1971Member, Pennsylvania Nurse Week Committee, District #6, PNA1971-1974Chairperson, Pennsylvania Nurse Week Committee, District #6, PNA1972-1973Member, Public Relations Committee, PNA1974-1976Advisor, SNAP, District #6, PNA1976-1979;Member, Maternal-Child Interest Group, District #4, TNA1982-19831980-1981Chairperson, Maternal-Child Interest Group, District #4, TNA1980-1983Member, Finance Committee, District #4, TNA1981-1983Chairperson, Nursing Practice Committee, District #4, TNA1982-1983Member, Affiliate Project Committee, District #4, TNA1983Member, Long Term Planning Ad Hoc Committee, District #4, TNA1984-1985Member, Program Committee, District #6, PNA1986-1990Member, Vital Signs Editorial Board, official publication of District #6, PNA1984-1994Member, ANA Council of Nurse Researchers1985-1994Member, ANA Council of Maternal-Child Nurses1993Abstract Reviewer, PNA Convention Research Presentations1995Member, Long Range Planning Task Force, District #6, PNA1995-1996Member, Nominating Committee, District #6, PNA1996-1997Chairperson, Nominating Committee, District #6, PNA2004-2005Secretary, District #6, PSNA, District #6, PSNA2006-2011Chair, Nominating Committee, District #6, PSNA2013Member, Awards Committee, District #6, PSNA1968-1984American Association of University Professors1975-presentNational League for Nursing1986-1988Member, Committee on News Bulletin, PLN1988-1990Chairperson, Committee on News Bulletin, PLN1988-1990Editor, PLN Visions, official publication of PLN1988-1990Member, Governing Council, PLN Area VI1991-1993Chair-elect, PLN Area VI1993-1995Chair, PLN Area VI1994-1996Member, Task Force on Mandatory Continuing Education for Relicensure, PLN1995-1997Member, Nominating Committee, PLN1995-1996Member, Program Committee, PLN1995-1999Member, Governing Council, PLN Area VI1995-1998Member, Awards Committee, PLN1997-1998Co-Chairperson, Program Committee, PLN1998-1999Chairperson, Nominating Committee, PLN Area VI2001-2003Member, Board of Directors, PLN1978-1997Society for Health and Human Values1987-1989Secretary-Treasurer, Nursing and the Humanities Section1988-1992Chairperson, Working Group to Identify and Catalog Curriculum Resources1988-1992Member, Working Group on Student Awards1990-1991Member, Program Committee for 1991 Annual Meeting1991-1993Chair-elect, Nursing and Humanities Section1993-1995Chair, Nursing and Humanities Section1993-1997Member, Membership Committee1997Advisory Council Member, Nursing and Humanities Section1997Mentor for students, fellows, and junior faculty at Annual Meeting1998-presentAmerican Society for Bioethics and the Humanities (formerly the Society for Health and Human Values, the Society for Bioethics Consultation, and the American Association of Bioethics)1998-1999Advisory Council Member, Nursing Affinity Group2006-2008Advisory Council Member, Nursing Affinity Group1988-1997Society for Bioethics Consultation1978-2017Hastings Center1980-2000Association for the Care of Children's Health1986-1988Reviewer of abstracts for Annual Conference1987-1998Chairperson, Bylaws Committee1987-1988Contact person for Revitalization of the Pittsburgh Affiliate1990Member, Governance Task Force1992-1995Reviewer of Abstracts for Annual Conference1982-presentSigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing1982-1983Chairperson, Research and Scholarship Committee, Beta Beta Chapter1983Member, Nominating Committee, Beta Beta Chapter1984-1986Membership Secretary, Eta Chapter1986-1987President-elect, Eta Chapter1986-1987Chairperson, 1987 Research Day, Eta Chapter1986-1988Member, Bylaws Committee, Eta Chapter1986-1988Member, Leadership Awards Committee, Eta Chapter1987-1988President, Eta Chapter1989-1990Chairperson, ad hoc Heritage Committee, Eta Chapter1989-1994Member, Long-Range Planning Committee, Eta Chapter1991-1992Member, Research Awards Committee, Eta Chapter1992-1993Chairperson, ByLaws Committee, Eta Chapter1995Member, Awards Committee, Eta Chapter1993-1995;Graduate Counselor, Eta Chapter1997-20012000Participant, Development Committee Focus Group, Sigma Theta Tau International2001-2003Reviewer, Research Awards Committee, Eta Chapter2004-presentChair, Scholarship Committee, Eta Chapter1986-2000Park Ridge Center, an Institute for the Study of Health, Faith, and Ethics1991-presentMidwest Nursing Research Society1994-presentReviewer of abstracts for Annual Research Conference1992-presentEastern Nursing Research Society1995-1996Member, Annual Research Conference Planning Committee Chairperson, Operations Committee1997-presentReviewer of abstracts for Annual Research Conference2000-2001Member, Nominating Committee2001-2002Chair, Nominating Committee2004-2006Member at Large, ENRS Board of DirectorsLiaison to Awards CommitteeLiaison to Research Interest Groups2006-2008President-electChair, 2007 Conference Planning CommitteeChair, Bylaws CommitteeChair, 2008 Conference Planning Committee2008-2010President2012-2013Appointed member, Inaugural President’s Circle Award Task Force2015-2016Member, 2016 Conference Planning Committee2016-presentCo-chair, CTSA Research Interest Group2000-presentCouncil for the Advancement of Nursing Science2008-2010Member, Steering Committee2010Member, Abstract Committee for 2010 State of the Science2012Reviewer of abstracts for 2012 State of the Science2013-2014Member, 2014 State of the Science Planning Committee2015-2016Chair, 2016 State of the Science Planning Committee2015-2016Member, Leadership Council Program Committee2016-presentCouncilor-at-Large, Leadership Council2016-presentChair, Program Committee2016-presentMember, Advanced Methods Planning Committee2017-presentMember, 2018 State of the Science Planning Committee2000-presentAmerican Academy of Nursing2007-presentMember, Emerging and Infectious Diseases Expert Panel1993-presentAssociation of Nurses in AIDS Care1998-2008Member, Research Advisory Committee1998-2008Reviewer of abstracts for Annual Research Conference2000-2003Member, Awards Committee1995-presentSociety for Behavioral Medicine2002-2007Young faculty mentor2008-presentAssociation of Clinical and Translation Science2010-presentCTSA Nurse Scientists/TRIG2011Member, Planning Committee for “Bringing Science to Life”HONORS1963Pi Delta Epsilon (journalism honor society), ThielCollege, Greenville, PA.1963Beta BetaBeta (biology honor society), ThielCollege, Greenville, PA.1965Cum LaudeGraduateUniversity of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA1966-1967Professional Nurse Traineeship, U.S. Department of Health Resources Administration, Bureau of Health Manpower, Division of Nursing1974Conferral of tenure, DuquesneUniversity, Pittsburgh, PA1977-1978Professional Nurse Traineeship, U.S. Department of Health Resources Administration, Bureau of Health Manpower, Division of Nursing1982-presentSigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing1994Leadership Award for Nursing Research, Eta Chapter Sigma Theta Tau, Pittsburgh, PA1996Ruth Perkins Kuehn Research Award1996Nurse Educator Award, Pennsylvania Nurses Association1997Nursing Research Award, Pennsylvania League for Nursing1997Finalist, Nightingale Awards of Pennsylvania for Nursing ResearchConferral of tenure, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PAFellow, American Academy of Nursing2000Co-recipient, Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care Outstanding Clinical Article2001Great 100 Nursing Alumni, Texas Woman’s University College of Nursing2004Outstanding Alumni, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, PA2005Finalist, Nightingale Awards of Pennsylvania for Nursing Research2005Recipient, Nightingale Awards of Pennsylvania for Excellence in Nursing Research2006National State of the Science Congress Research Poster Citation Award2006Visiting Scholar, West Virginia University School of Nursing2006-2007Visiting Professor, University of Connecticut School of Nursing2007Nursing Legacy Project recognizing Pioneers in Nursing Ethics, Center for Health Policy and Ethics, Creighton University2007Nominated for the Friends of NINR Ada Sue Hinshaw Award 2008Dean’s Distinguished Teaching Award, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing2009Lucie Young Kelly Faculty Leadership Award, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing2012Provost’s Award for Excellence in Mentoring, Univ. of Pittsburgh2012Distinguished Nurse Researcher, Eastern Nursing Research Society2013Sustained Influential Leader, Eastern Nursing Research Society2015Visiting Scholar, Michigan State University College of Nursing, October 2015PUBLICATIONSRefereed Articles (*-data-based; §-senior author)1. Erlen, J. (1982). Facilitating a responsible decision about parenthood. The Journal of Pastoral Care, 36(4), 249-254.2. Erlen, J. (1983). Reporting suspected child abuse: Is the decision clear-cut? Point of View, 20(3), 10-11.3. Erlen, J.A. (1987). The child's choice: An essential component of treatment decisions. Children's Health Care, 15(3), 156-160.4. Erlen, J.A., & Holzman, I.R. (1988). Anencephalic infants: Should they be organ donors. Pediatric Nursing, 14(1), 60-63.5. Erlen, J.A. (1990). Anencephalic infants as sources of organs: Issues and implications for nurses. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 19(3), 249-254.6. Erlen, J.A. (1990). Anencephalic infants as sources of organs: The need for caution. Children's Health Care, 19, 187-189.7. Erlen, J.A., & Holzman, I.R. (1990). Evolving issues in surrogate motherhood. Health Care for Women International, 11, 319-329.8. Resick, L.K., &Erlen, J.A. (1990). Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC): Issues and implications. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2(3), 100-106.9. Erlen, J.A., Burger, A.M., & Tesone, L. (1990). Making an ethical decision in the home setting: The case of Stan. Home Healthcare Nurse, 8(6), 30-34.*10. Siminoff, L.A., Erlen, J.A., &Lidz, C.W. (1991). Stigma, AIDS, and the quality of nursing care: State of the science. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 16, 262-269.*11. Erlen, J.A.,& Frost, B. (1991). Nurses' perceptions of powerlessness in influencing ethical decisions. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 13, 399-409.*12. Dickstein, E., Erlen, J., &Erlen, J.A. (1991). Ethical principles contained in currently professed medical oaths. Academic Medicine, 66, 622-624.*13. Erlen, J.A., Erlen, J., & Dickstein, E. (1991). Professional oaths: Pharmacy can lead the way. Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 16, 301-303.14. Erlen, J.A., & Burns, J. (1992). Demystifying ethical decision making. Orthopaedic Nursing, 11(1), 49-53.15. Erlen, J.A. (1992). Between a rock and a hard place: Corporate funding and conflict of interest. Neonatal Network, 11(2), 69-70.16. Burger, A.M., Erlen, J.A., & Tesone, L. (1992). Factors influencing ethical decision making in the home setting. Home Healthcare Nurse, 10(2), 16-20.17. Gehl, M.B., &Erlen, J.A. (1993). An ethical dilemma in the NICU: Providing due care. Journal of Perinatology, 13(1), 50-54.18. Erlen, J.A. (1994). Ethical dilemmas in the high-risk nursery: Wilderness experiences. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 9(1), 21-26.19. Erlen, J.A.,& McDaniel, C. (1994). Conflict of interest: Its relationship to integrity in the academic setting. Journal of Professional Nursing, 10(2), 91-96.*20. Sevick, M.A., Erlen, J.A., van Muiswinkel, J., Sieff, E.M., & Puczynski, S. (1994). Health care professionals' characterizations of the system of care for long-term ventilator-dependent patients: A preliminary study. Journal of Health and Social Policy, 6(2), 51-70.*21. Erlen, J.A., Erlen, J., & Dickstein, E. (1994). Ethical principles and professional concerns contained in chiropractic oaths. Chiropractic, 9 (1), 14-18.*§22. Glad, J., Tan, W., &Erlen, J.A. (1995). Fear of AIDS, homophobia, and occupational risk for HIV: A staff development challenge. Journal of Nursing Staff Development, 11, (6), 313-319.23. McDaniel, C., &Erlen, J.A. (1996). Ethics and mental health service delivery under managed care. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 17 (1), 11-20.*§24. Mellors, M.P., Riley, T.A., &Erlen, J.A. (1997). HIV, self-transcendence, and quality of life. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 8 (2), 59-69.25. Erlen, J.A. (1997). Are nursing ethics committees necessary? HEC Forum, 9 (1), 55-67.26. Erlen, J.A., Siminoff, L.A., Sereika, S.M., & Sutton, L.B. (1997). Multiple authorship: Issues and recommendations. Journal of Professional Nursing, 13 (4), 262-270.*27. Erlen, J.A., &Sereika, S.M. (1997). Critical care nurses, ethical decision making, and stress. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 26, 953-961*28. Schlenk, E. A., Erlen, J. A., Dunbar-Jacob, J., McDowell, J., Engberg, S., Sereika, S. M., Rohay, J. M., & Bernier, M. J. (1998). Health-related quality of life in chronic disorders: A comparison across studies using the MOS SF-36. Quality of Life Research, 7, 57-65.*29. Siminoff, L.A., Erlen, J.A., &Sereika, S.M. (1998). Do nurses avoid AIDS patients? Avoidance behaviors and the quality of care of hospitalized AIDS patients. AIDS Care, 10 (2), 147-163.*30. Erlen, J.A., &Mellors, M.P. (1999.) Adherence to combination therapy in persons living with HIV: Balancing the hardships and the blessings. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care,10 (4),75-84..*31. Erlen, J.A., Riley, T.A., &Sereika, S.M. (1999). Psychometric properties of the Index of Homophobia Scale in registered nurses. Journal of Nursing Measurement, 7 (2), 117-133.*32. Cook, R.L., Sereika, S.M., Hunt, S.C., Woodward, W.C., Erlen, J.A.,& Conigliaro, J. (2001). Problem drinking and medication adherence among persons with HIV infection. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 16, 83-88. PMC1495171*33. Mellors, M.P., Erlen, J.A., Coontz, P.D., & Lucke, K.T. (2001). Transcending the suffering of AIDS. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 18, 235-246.*34. Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P., Sereika, S.M., & Cook, C. (2001). The use of life review to enhance quality of life of people living with AIDS: A feasibility study. Quality of Life Research, 10, 453-464.*35. Erlen, J.A., Sereika, S.M., Cook, R.L., Hunt, S.M. (2002). Self-reported adherence to antiretroviral therapy among women with HIV infection. JOGNN, 31(4), 470-477.36. Erlen, J.A., & Mellors, M.P. (2002). Strategies to enable patient adherence and trial success: Alleviating subjects’ concerns about trial participation. Clinical Researcher, 2(7), 14-19.37. Sutton, L.B., Erlen, J.A., Siminoff, L.A., & Glad, J. (2003). Recruiting vulnerable populations for research: Revisiting the ethical issues. Journal of Professional Nursing, 19 (2), 106-112.*38. Sok, S.R., Erlen, J.A., & Kim, K. B. (2003). Effects of acupuncture therapy on insomnia. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 44(4), 375-384.*39. Sok, S.R., Erlen, J.A., & Kim, K.B. (2004). Complementary/alternative therapy (CAT) in the nursing curriculum: A new direction for nurse educators. Journal of Nursing Education, 43(9), 401-405.40. Lehman-Trzynka, S., &Erlen, J. A. (2004). HIV disease susceptibility in women andthe barriers to adherence. MEDSURG Nursing, 13(2), 97-104.§41. Broyles, L., Colbert, A., Erlen, J.A. (2005). Medication practice and feminist thought: A theoretical and ethical response to adherence in HIV/AIDS, Bioethics 19(4), 362-378.*42. ADDIN EN.REFLIST Lewis, M. P., Colbert, A., Erlen, J. A., & Meyers, M. (2006). A Qualitative Study of Persons who are 100% Adherent to Antiretroviral Therapy. AIDS Care, 18, 140-148.*43. Happ,M.B., DeVito Dabbs, A., Tate, J., Hricik, A.,& Erlen, J.A. (2006). Exemplars of mixed methods data combination and analysis. Nursing Research, 55(2S): S43-S49.*44.Erlen, J. A., &Sereika, S. (2006). Fidelity to a 12 week structured medication adherence intervention in patients with HIV, Nursing Research, 55(2S): S17-S22.*45. Lewis, M. P., Erlen, J. A., De Vito Dabbs, A. J., Breneman, K., & Cook, C. (2006). The utility of the Purpose-in-Life Test in persons with AIDS. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 17 (1), 51-59.46. Lindell, K. O., Erlen, J. A., & Kaminiski, N. (2006). Lessons from our patients: Development of a warm autopsy program. PLoS Medicine, 3(7), 0001-0003.PMC1472556*§47. Sutton, L. B., &Erlen, J.A. (2006). Effects of mutual dyad support on quality of life in women with breast cancer. CANCER NURSING, 29(6), 488-498.*48. Lingler, J.H., Nightingale, M.C., Erlen, J.A., Kane, A.L., Reynolds,III, C. F., Schulz, R., & DeKosky, S. T.(2006). Making sense of mild cognitive impairment: A qualitative exploration of the patient’s experience. The Gerontologist, 46, 791-800.*§49. Cha, E., Kim, K. H., &Erlen, J. A. (2007). Translation of scales in cross-cultural research: Issues and techniques. Journal of Advanced Nursing,386-395.*50. Cha, E., Erlen, J. A., Kim, K. H., &Sereika, S. M. (2008). Mediating roles of medication -taking self-efficacy and depressive symptoms on self-reported medication adherence in persons with HIV: A questionnaire survey. International Journal of Nursing Studies.45, 1175-1184, PMC2518216.*51. Konkle-Parker, D., Erlen, J.A., &Dubbert , P.M. (2008). Barriers and facilitators to medication adherence in a Southern minority population with HIV disease. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 19(2), 98-104, PMC2291347.*§52. Henderson, W.A, Fall-Dickson, J.M, Schlenk, E.A, Kim, K.H, Matthews, J.T., &Erlen, J. A. (2008). Effects of liver disease on the well-being of persons living with HIV. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care,19(5), 368-374, PMC2577288.53. Konkle-Parker, D., Erlen, J. A., & Dubbert, P. (2010). Lessons learned from an HIV Adherence Pilot Study in the Deep South. Patient Education and Counseling,78(1), 91-96, PMC2788113.*§54. Henderson WA, Schlenk EA, Kim KH, Hadigan CM, Martino, AC, Sereika SM, &Erlen JA.? (2010). Validation of the MOS-HIV as a Measure of Health-Related Quality of Life in Persons Living with HIV and Liver Disease. AIDS Care, 22(4), 483-490, NIHMS ID 171575.*55. Colbert, A. M., Erlen, J. A., Sereika, S. M., Kim, K. H. (2010). An examination of the relationships among gender, health status, social support, and HIV related stigma. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care,21(4), 302-313, NIHMS ID 160592.*56. Erlen, J. A., Cha, E. S., Kim, K. H., Caruthers, D., & Sereika, S. M. (2010). The HIV Medication Taking Self-Efficacy Scale: Psychometric evalution. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 66, 2560-2572.*57. Erlen, J. A., Stilley, C.S., Bender, A., Lewis, M.P., Garand, L.Kim, Y., Pilkonis, P. A., Kitutu, J., &Sereika, S. et al. (2011). Personality traits and chronic illness: A comparison of individuals with psychiatric, hyperlipidemia, cardiothoracic transplant, and HIV/AIDS diagnoses. Applied Nursing Research, 24(2), 74-81, NIHMS ID 136156.*§58. Wickersham, K.E., Colbert, A., Caruthers, D., Tamres, L., Martino, A., &Erlen, J.A. (2011). Assessing fidelity to an intervention in a randomized controlled trial to improve medication adherence. Nursing Research, 60(4), 264-269.*§59. Broyles, L. M., Gordon, A. J., Sereika, S. M., Ryan, C., &Erlen, J. A. (2011). Predictive utility of brief AUDIT for HIV antiretroviral medication adherence. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 32(4), 242-261. PMID: 22014256.*§60. Broyles, L. M., Gordon, A. J., Sereika, S. M., Ryan, C.M., &Erlen, J. A. (2011). Do words matter? Incongruent responses to inconsistently worded AUDIT-C alcohol screening instruments. Substance Abuse. 32(4), 202-209. PMID: 22014250.*61. Konkle-Parker, D.J., Erlen, J.A., Dubbert, P.M., & May, W. (2012). Pilot testing of an HIV adherence intervention in a public clinic in the deep South. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 24(8), 488-498..*§62. Colbert, A.M., Sereika, S.M., &Erlen, J.A.(2012). Functional health literacy and medication-taking self-efficacy as predictors of medication adherence in people living with HIV/AIDS. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 69(2), 295-304.*§63. Henderson, WA, Martino, AC, Kitamura, N, Kim, KH, &Erlen, JA (2012) Symptom Status Associated with HIV and Comorbid Liver Disease. AIDS Research and Treatment, vol. 2012, article ID: 169645.*64. Genberg BL, Wilson IB, Bangsberg DR, Arnsten J, Erlen J, Goggin K, Golin C, Remien R, Simoni J, Wagner G, Liu H. (2012). Patterns of antiretroviral adherence and impact on viral suppression among patients with HIV in North America. AIDS 2012; 26: 1415-23. *65. Liu, H., Wilson, I.B., Goggin, K., Reynolds, N., Simoni, J.M., Golin, C.E., Rosen, M.I., Gross, R., Wagner, G., Schneiderman, N., Remien, R.H., Erlen, J.A., Julia H. Arnsten, J.H., Bangsberg, D.R., & MACH14 Investigators (2013). MACH14: A multi-site collaboration on ART adherence among 14 institutions. AIDS and Behavior, 17(1), 127-141.*66. Robinson, GFWB, Erlen JA, Rubio DM, Kapoor WN, &Poloyac SM. (2013) Development, implementation, and evaluation of an interprofessional course in translational research. Clinical and Translational Science, 6(1): 50-56. DOI:?10.1111/cts.12024*67. Erlen, J.A., Lingler, J., Sereika, S.M., Happ, M.B., & Tan F. (2013). Characterizing caregiver mediated medication management in patients with memory loss. Journal of Gerontological Nursing,39(4), 30-39.*68. Wilson IB, Bangsberg DR, Shen J, Simoni JM, Reynolds NR, Goggin K, Gross R, Arnsten JH, Remien RH, Erlen JA, Liu H; Multisite Adherence Collaboration on HIV 14 Investigators (2013). Heterogeneity among studies in rates of decline of antiretroviral therapy adherence over time: Results from the multisite adherence collaboration on HIV 14 study. Journal of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.64(5):448-54. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000025. PMID: 24225904.*§69. Wickersham, K.E., Happ, M.B., Bender, C.M., Engberg, S.J., Tarhini, A., &Erlen, J.A.(2014). Surviving lung cancer: Medication taking and oral targeted therapy. Geriatric Nursing, 35(2), S49-S56. PMC3988629*70.. Erlen, J.A., Tamres, L., Reynolds, N., Golin, C., Rosen, M., Remien, R., Banderas, J., Schneiderman, N., Wagner, G., Bangsberg, D., &Liu, H. (2015). Assessing usual care in clinical trials. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 37(3), 288-298.*71. Simoni, J.M., Huh, D., Wilson, I.B., Reynolds, N.R., Remien, R.H., Goggin, K/, Gross, R., Rosen, M.I., Schneiderman, N., Arnsten, J., Golin, C.E., Erlen, J.A., Bangsberg, D.R., & Liu, H. for MACH14 investigators (2014).The validity of self-reported medication adherence as an outcome in clinical trials of adherence-promotion interventions: Findings from the MACH14 study. AIDS and Behavior.*72. Petersen, M. L., LeDell, E., Schwab, J., Sarovar, V., Gross, R., Reynolds, N., Heberer, J., Goggin, K., Golin, C., Arnsten, J., Rosen, M., Remien, R., Etoori, D., Wilson, I., Simoni, J., Erlen, J., van der Laan, M., Liu, H. & Bangsberg, D. R. (2015). Super Learner Analysis of Electronic Adherence Data Improves Viral Prediction and May Provide Strategies for Selective HIV RNA Monitoring.?JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes,69(1), 109-118.*73. Kim, C., Schlenk,. E. A., Kim, D., Kim, M., Erlen, J. A., & Kim, S. (2015). The role of social support on the relationship of depressive symptoms to medication adherence and self-care activities in adults with type 2 diabetes. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 9, 2164-2175. Do: 10.1111/jan.12682i*74. Tang, F., Jang, H., Tamres, L., Lingler, J. Erlen, J. A. (2015). Stressors and caregivers’ depression: Multiple mediators of self-efficacy, social support, and problem-solving skill, Social Work in Health Care, 24(7), 651-668.*§75. Alsayad, N.S., Sereika, S.M., Albrecht, S.A., Terry, M.A., & Erlen, J.A. (2017). Testing a model of health-related quality of life in women living with HIV infection. Quality of Life Research, 26(3), 655-663. Doi:10.1007/311136-016-1482-4*§76. Seaman, J.B., Barnato, A.E., Sereika, S.M., Happ, M.B., & Erlen, J.A. (2017). Patterns of Palliative Care Service Consultation in a Sample of Critically Ill ICU Patients at High Risk of Dying, Heart and Lung, 46(1), 18-23, PMED 27717509*§77. Daniel, M., Abendroth, M., & Erlen, J.A. (2017). Barriers and motives to physical activity in South Asian Indian immigrant women. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 35(3), .*§78. Yu, H., Lingler, J.H., Sereika, S.M., & Erlen, J.A. (2017). Characteristics and correlates of caregivers’perceptions of their family members’ memory loss. Nursing Research, 66(3), 240-245 PMED 2844374.*79. Seaman, J.B., Sereika, S., Barnato, A., Degenholtz, H., Erlen, J.A., & Happ, M.B. (in preparation). Risk for poor nurse-sensitive care quality outcomes among seriously-ill and non-surviving mechanically ventilated adults.Proceedings or ConferencesErlen, J.A., Siminoff, L.A., Sereika, S.M., & Dorst, S.K. (1994). Quality care, AIDS, and patient satisfaction. In The Adventure of Nursing Practice through Research: A Brave New World (p. 257). Seventh International Nursing Research Congress, Sigma Theta Tau International, Sydney, Australia.Cook, R., Hunt, S., Woodward, C., Conigliaro, J., Sereika, S., &Erlen, J. (1999). Problem drinking and adherence to HIV therapy. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 14 (Supp. 2), 93.Lingler, J. H., Schulz, R., &Erlen, J. (2002). Emotional responses and vigilance among caregivers of cognitive enhancer therapy recipients. The Gerontologist, 42 (Special Issue 1), 394.Lingler, J. H., Erlen, J. A., Belle, S. B., Matthews, J. T., Engberg, S., & Schulz, R. (2004). Modeling vigilance among caregivers of persons with dementia. The Gerontologist, 44 (Special Issue 1), 80-81.Lingler, J. H., Erlen, J. A., Belle, S. B., Matthews, J. T., Engberg, S., & Schulz, R. (2004). Does vigilance mediate the association between care recipient functional impairment and caregiver depression? The Gerontologist, 44 (Special Issue 1), 597-598.Cha, E. S., Erlen, J. A& Kim, Y (2004). Psychometric Evaluation of the HIV Self-Efficacy Scale (HIV SES), Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 27 (Supplement) S148Cha, E. S., Erlen, J. A., Kim, K.H., &Sereika, S. M. (2005). The impact of social support, depression and self-efficacy on medication adherence in persons with HIV. Annals of Behavioral Medicine,29 (Supplement) S059Sereika, S.M., Colbert, A.M., Erlen, J.A., Burke, L.E., Caruthers, D. (December, 2006). Monitoring medication-taking behaviour in HIV patients using an electronic diary. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 13 (Suppl.), 192.Erlen, J. A., Sereika, S. M., & Caruthers, D.D. (2007). Dose of intervention, adherence to antiretroviral therapy, and health outcomes over time. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 33, S092.Cha, E., Erlen, J.A., &Sereika, S. (2009). Psychometric validation of the HIV Medication-taking Self-efficacy Scale. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 35.Broyles LM, Gordon AJ, Sereika SM, Ryan CM, Erlen JA. (2010). Alcohol screening tests predict adherence to antiretroviral regimens for persons with HIV/AIDS. Substance Abuse, 31(3):195.Broyles, LM, Sereika SM, Gordon AJ, Ryan CM, Erlen JA.(2010). Reliability evaluation of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption (AUDIT-C) in persons with HIV. Substance Abuse,31(3):206.Riley, T.A., Kang, H., Sereika, S., Tamres, L., &Erlen, J. A. (2011). Patient-provider relationship satisfaction and perception of illness with HIV infection. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 41 (Supplement), p. s18.Erlen, J.A., Sereika, S.M., Kang, H., Tamres, L.K., Dunbar-Jacob, J.M., Ryan, C.M., Hunt, S.C., & Riley, T.A. (2011). Intervention effect on HIV medication adherence over time. . Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 41 (Supplement), p. s93.Sereika, S. M., Erlen, J. A., Tamres, L. K, & Kang, H. J. (2012). Is self-efficacy a mediator of the effect of behavioral interventions on medication adherence in persons with HIV? Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 43(Suppl.1), s232. Lingler, J. H., Tamres, L., Knox, M., Arida, J., Amsbaugh, C., &Erlen, J. A. (2012). Frequencyand type of medication errors by dementia caregivers. Alzheimers & Dementia, 8, 559.Amspaugh, C., Tamres, L., Knox, M., Lingler, J., Happ, M., Seaman, J. B., &Erlen, J. A. (2013).Medication management among male and female caregivers of patients with memory loss. The Gerontologist, 53 (Special Issue), 76.. Erlen, J., Lingler, J., Sereika, S., &Tamres, L. (2014). Trait characteristics as predictors of selfefficacy beliefs in caregivers of community dwelling older adults with memory loss. Nursing Research, 63 (2), E79.Seaman, J., Lingler, J.H., Tamres, L.K., Sereika, M., Kaufman, R., &Erlen, J.A. (2014). Factors related to the accuracy of caregiver knowledge about patient medications among informal caregivers of community dwelling patients with memory loss. The Gerontologist.Tang, F., Jang, H., Lingler, J., Tamres, L.K., &Erlen, J.A. (2014). Caring for Persons with Memory Loss: Stress, self-efficacy, and depression (2014). The Gerontologist.Lingler, J. H., Arida, J., Happ, M. B., Sereika, S. M., Tamres, L., Tang, F., & Erlen, J. (2014).Medication errors and related deficiencies by caregivers of persons with memory loss: Preliminary results of an intervention to maximize medication management (3M). Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, 10, (4) P737.Invited Publications1. Erlen, J.A. (1979). Ethical dimension of planned parenthood decisions. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX.2. Erlen, J.A. (1982). Ethical dimension of planned parenthood decisions. Advances in Nursing Science, 4(3), 66-68.3. Erlen, J. (1985). Contributor to Taber's cyclopedia medical dictionary, 15th ed. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.4. Pinkus, R.L., Rodriguez, E., Fetterman, J., Erlen, J.,& Malloy, J. (1990). Dilemmas in geriatrics: Ethical issues in ambulatory care. Focus on Geriatric Care and Rehabilitation, 4(3), 6-8.5. Erlen, J.A. (1990). Health care, the elderly and ethics: An overview. The PADONA Journal, 3(4), 16, 27.6. Erlen, J.A. (1991). Invited letter to the editor. Bulletin of the Park Ridge Center, 6(1), 17-18.7. Dickstein, E., Erlen, J., &Erlen, J.A. (1992). Reply to letter to editor, Academic Medicine, 66.8. Erlen, J.A. (1993). Empowering nurses through nursing ethics committees. Orthopaedic Nursing, 12(2), 69-72.9. Erlen, J.A., Lebeda, M., & Tamenne, C.J. (1993). Respect for persons: The patient with AIDS. Orthopaedic Nursing, 12(4), 7-10.10. Erlen, J.A. (1993). The Code for Nurses: Guidelines for ethical practice. Orthopaedic Nursing, 12(6), 31-33, 46.11. Erlen, J.A. (1994). Informed consent: The information component. Orthopaedic Nursing, 13(2), 75-78.12. Erlen, J.A. (1994). Informed consent: The consent component. Orthopaedic Nursing, 13(4), 65-67.13. Erlen, J.A. (1994). Technology's seductive power. Orthopaedic Nursing, 13(6), 50-52, 66.14. Erlen, J.A. (1994). Publishing in nursing journals. In Student Interest Group SHHV. Publishing without perishing. McLean, VA: Society for Health and Human Values.15. Erlen, J.A. (1995). Should the nurse participate in planned deception? Orthopaedic Nursing, 14(2), 62-66.16. Erlen, J.A. (1995). When the patient lacks decisionmaking capacity. Orthopaedic Nursing, 14(4), 51-54.17. Erlen, J.A.,& Mellors, M.P. (1995). Managed care and the nurse's ethical obligation. Orthopaedic Nursing, 14 (6), 42-46.18. Erlen, J.A.,& Mellors, M.P. (1996). Ethical obligations to patients in a managed-care world [Abstract and Commentary]. Post Anesthesia and Ambulatory Surgery Nursing Update, 4 (2), 20.19. Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P., & Koren, A. (1996). Ethical issues and the new staff mix. Orthopaedic Nursing, 15 (2), 73-77.20. Erlen, J.A. (1996). Issues at the end of life. Orthopaedic Nursing, 15 (4), 37-41.21. Erlen, J.A. (1996). Quality of life, ethical decisions, and the patient’s story. Orthopaedic Nursing, 15 (6), 78-81.22. Erlen. J.A. (1997). Ethical issues inherent in compliance. Orthopaedic Nursing, 16 (2), 77-80.23. Erlen, J.A. (1997). Everyday ethics. Orthopaedic Nursing, 16 (4), 60-63..24. Erlen, J.A. (1997). Writing ethics articles for nursing journals: Helpful hints. In Student Interest Group SHHV. Publishing without perishing (2nd ed.). McLean, VA: Society for Health and Human Values.25. Erlen, J.A. (1998). The inadvertent breach of confidentiality. Orthopaedic Nursing, 17 (2), 47-50.26. Doswell, W.M., &Erlen, J.A. (1998). Multicultural issues and ethical concerns in the delivery of nursing care interventions. Nursing Clinics of North America, 30 (2), 353-361.27. Erlen, J.A. (1998). Treatment decision making: Who decides? Orthopaedic Nursing, 17 (4), 60-64.28. Erlen, J.A. (1998). The inadvertent breach of confidentiality. [Abstract and Commentary]. Post Anesthesia and Ambulatory Surgery Nursing Update, 6 (4), 60-61.29. Erlen, J.A. (1998). Culture, ethics, and respect: The bottom line is understanding. Orthopaedic Nursing, 17 (6), 79-82.30. Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P., & Sauder, R. (1999). Incentives in research: Ethical issues. Orthopaedic Nursing, 18 (2), 84-87.31. Erlen, J.A., & Jones, M. (1999). The patient no one liked. Orthopaedic Nursing, 18 (4), 76-79.32. Erlen, J.A. (1999). What does it mean to blow the whistle? Orthopaedic Nursing, 18 (6), 67-70.33.Erlen, J.A. (2000). Clinical research: What do patients understand? Orthopaedic Nursing, 19 (2), 95-99.34. Erlen, J.A. (2000). “Conflicts of interest”: An ethical dilemma for the nurse researcher. Orthopaedic Nursing, 19 (4), 74-77.35. Erlen, J.A. (2000). When the family asks, “What happened?” Orthopaedic Nursing, 19 ((6).36. Erlen, J.A. (2001). Moral distress: A pervasive problem. Orthopaedic Nursing, 20 (2), 76-80.37. Erlen, J.A. (2001). Medication errors: Ethical implications. Orthopaedic Nursing 20 (4), 82-85.38.Erlen, J.A. (2001). The nursing shortage, patient care, and ethics.Orthopaedic Nursing 20 (6)., 61-65.39.Erlen, J.A. (2002). Adherence revisited: The patient's choice. Orthopaedic Nursing 21 (2), 79-82.40. Erlen, J.A. (2002).When there are limits on health care resources. Orthopaedic Nursing 21 (4), 69-73.41. Erlen, J.A. (2002).Writing for publication: Ethical considerations.Orthopaedic Nursing 21 (6), 68-71.42. Erlen, J.A. (2003). When all do not have the same: Health disparities. Orthopaedic Nursing 22 (2).151-154. 43.Erlen, J.A. (2003). Technology: possibilities and pitfalls. Orthopaedic Nursing 22 (4), 310-313. 44.Erlen, J.A. (2003). Caring doesn’t end. Orthopaedic Nursing 20 (6), 446-449.45.Erlen, J.A. (2004). Functional health literacy: Ethical concerns. Orthopaedic Nursing 20 (2), 150-153.46. Erlen, J.A. (2004). Wanted -- nurses: Ethical issues and the nursing shortage.Orthopaedic Nursing, 23(4), 289-292.47. Erlen, J.A. (2004). HIPAA—Clinical and ethical considerations for nurses. Orthopaedic Nursing, 23(6), 410-413.48. Erlen, J.A. (2005). HIPAA –Implications for research. Orthopaedic Nursing, 24(2), 139-142.49. Erlen, J.A. (2005). When patients and families disagree. Orthopaedic Nursing, 24(4), 279-282.50. Erlen, J.A. (2006). Who speaks for the vulnerable? Orthopaedic Nursing, 25 (2), 133-136.51. Erlen, J.A. (2006, January 17). Letter to editor regarding “Doctors learn How to Say What No One Wants to Hear”. The New York Times, p. D4.52. Erlen, J.A. (2006). Commentary by Erlen on “Moral reckoning in nursing”. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 28 (4), 442-443.53. Erlen, J.A. (2006). Genetic testing and counseling: Selected ethical issues. Orthopaedic Nursing, 25(6), 423-426.54. Erlen, J. A. (2007). Patient safety, error reduction, and ethical practice. Orthopaedic Nursing, 26, 130-133.55. Erlen, J. A. (2007). Ethical practice in nursing: Doing the right thing. Pennsylvania Nurse, 62, 20-21.56. Erlen, J. A. (2007). The frail elderly: A matter of caring. Orthopaedic Nursing, 26(6), 379-382.57. Erlen, J. A. (2008). Conflict of interest: Nurses at risk! Orthopaedic Nursing, 27(2), 135-139.58. Erlen, J. A. (2008). How confidential is confidential? Orthopaedic Nursing, 27(6), 357-360.59. Erlen, J. A. (2009). Health disparities and healthcare reform. Orthopaedic Nursing, 28. 183-186.60. Erlen, J. A. (2010). Informed consent: Revisiting the issues. Orthopaedic Nursing, 29, 267-280.§61. Seaman, J.B. &Erlen, J.A. (2013). “Everyday ethics” in the care of hospitalized older adults. Orthopaedic Nursing, 32(5), 286-289..§62. Seaman, J.B. &Erlen, J.A. (2015). Workarounds in the workplace: A second look. Orthopaedic Nursing, 34(4), 235-240.63. Erlen, J.A. & Hacker, E.D. (2017). Introduction to presentations of distinction. Nursing Outlook, 65(1), 128-129.Books and Book Chapters1. Ziegler, S.M., Vaughan-Wrobel, B.C., &Erlen, J.A. (1986). Nursing process, nursing diagnosis, nursing knowledge: Avenues to autonomy. Norwalk, CT: Appleton-Century-Crofts. 2. Erlen. J.A. (1997). Ethical issues for nurse administrators in a changing environment with evolving roles. In S. Moorhead (Ed.). Nursing roles: Evolving or recycled? (pp. 15-28). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.3. Dunbar-Jacob, J., Erlen, J.A., Schlenk, E., Ryan, C., Sereika, S., &Doswell, W. (2000). Adherence in chronic disease. In J. Fitzpatrick & J. Goeppinger (Eds.), Annual review of nursing research, vol. 18 (pp. 48-90). New York: Springer.4.Erlen, J.A. (2003). Ethics in chronic illness. In Lubkin, I.& Larson, P. (Eds.), Chronic illness: Impact and interventions (5th ed.), (pp. 407-427). Boston: Jones and Bartlett.5. Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P., Lehman-Trzynka, E.S. (2004). AIDS and HIV: Adherence to medications in persons with HIV infection. In N.B. Anderson (Editor on Chief). Encyclopedia of Health & Behavior, Vol. 1 (pp. 21-23). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.6. Dunbar-Jacob, J., Erlen, J., Schlenk, E., &Stilley, C. (Eds), (2005). Methodological issues in the study of adherence. Pittsburgh: Monograph published by the Center for Research in Chronic Disorders.7. Erlen, J.A. (2006). Ethics in chronic illness (chapter 18). In Lubkin, I.& Larson, P. (Eds.), Chronic illness: Impact and interventions (6th ed.). Boston: Jones and Bartlett.8. Broyles, L.M., Colbert, A., Erlen, J.A. (2006). Medication practice and feminist thought: A theoretical and ethical response to adherence in HIV/AIDS. Reprinted in M. J. Selgelid, M. P. Battin, & C.B. Smith (Eds.). Ethics and infectious diseases (pp. 184-199). Blackwell Publishing: Malden, MA. 9. Erlen, J.A., & Caruthers, D. (2007). Chapter 13: Adherence to medical regimens. In P. Kennedy (Ed.), Psychological management of physical disabilities: A practitioner’s guide(pp. 203-221).Oxford: Brunner-Routledge.10. Erlen, J. A. (2008). Ethics and vulnerable populations: My passion for the underdog. In W. J. Ellenchild Pinch & A. M. Haddad (Eds.), Nursing and health care ethics: A legacy and a vision. Silver Spring, MD: American Nurses Association.11. Kuntz, SN, Ackerman, SA, Knox ML, Erlen, JA. (2011). Health Related Quality of Life in Persons with Memory Loss and their Caregivers. Proceedings of the National Conference for Undergraduate Research, Book ReviewsErlen, J.A. (1982). Review of A nurse's guide for making ethical decisions by J.A. Shelly. Nursing and Health Care, 3(1), 56.Erlen, J.A. (1982). Review of Inferences of patients' pain and psychological distress: Studies of nursing behaviors by J.R. Davitz & L.L. Davitz. Nursing and Health Care, 3(5), 288.Erlen, J.A. (1985). Review of Nursing ethics in the life span by E. Bandman& B. Bandman. Maternal-Child Nursing Journal, 14(1), 63-64.Erlen, J.A. (1997). Review of Competence to Consent by B.Cox-White. Nursing Ethics, 4 (5), 437-438.Audio-Visual MaterialsErlen, J.A. (1980). Value component of planned parenthood decisions (video recording). Dallas: Biomedical Ethics, tape, 50 minutes, color, 3/4 inch.Other Publishing ActivitiesReviewed and critiqued R. Wright, Human values in health care for McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1986.Evaluator for Advances in Nursing Science, vol. 9 no. 3 Health Care Policy (1987); vol. 10 no. 1 State of Art (1987); vol. 10 no. 2 Social Support (1988); vol. 10 no. 3 Theory and Practice (1988).Erlen, J.A. (1986). Preventing dehumanization through ethical practice. Vital Signs (official publication of District #6, PNA), 24(6), 1, 3-4.Erlen, J.A. (1987). Health care, the elderly and ethics: An overview. News Bulletin (official publication of PLN), 17(2), 1, 3.Erlen J.A. (1989). Collegial practice in action: An interview with B. Joan McDowell. Vital Signs (official publication of District #6, PNA), 27(1), 1, 3.Reviewed and critiqued T. Mappes & J. Zembaty, Biomedical ethics (3rd edition) for McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1989.Reviewed and critiqued proposal for a new book, Advanced concepts and issues in nursing, for C.V. Mosby Company, 1989.Reviewed and critiqued proposal for a new book on biomedical ethics by H. Glazer-Waldman for Year Book Medical Publishers, 1990.Erlen, J.A. (1999, June). Adherence to antiretroviral therapy. Pitt Center for AIDS Research HIV/AIDS Newsletter (5), 1-2, 7, 9, 13-14.Rullman J. Erlen JA. Letters to the editor... "The patient no one liked," by Judith A. Erlen and Mildred Jones in the July/August 1999issue of Orthopaedic Nursing. [Journal Article, Commentary, Letter, Response] Orthopaedic Nursing. 2000 Jan-Feb; 19(1): 14.Erlen, J. A. (2009). Writing ethics articles for nursing journals. In S. R. Latham & A. Jost (Eds.), Publishing without perishing: A handbook for graduate and professional students on publishing in bioethics and the medical humanities (3rd. ed.). Glenview, IL: American Society for Bioethics and the Humanities. A similar chapter was included in the first edition (1994) and the second edition (1997).Publications as part of the MACH 14 Collaboration (J.A. Erlen is one of the 14 investigators)Genberg BL, Wilson IB, Bangsberg D, Arnsten J, Goggin K, Remien RH, Simoni J, Gross R, Reynolds N, Rosen M, Liu H; For the MACH14 Investigators. (2012) Patterns of ART adherence and impact on HIV RNA among patients from the MACH14 study. AIDS. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e328354bed6. PMID: 22526519Rosen, M., Black, A., Arnsten, J., Goggin, K., Remien, R., Simoni, J., Golin, C., Bangsberg, D., & Liu, H. for the MACH14 Group (2012). Association between use of specific drugs and antiretroviral adherence: Findings from MACH14.AIDS and Behavior. doi: 10.1007/s10461-011-0124-7. PMID 22246513Remien RH, Dolezal C, Wagner GJ, Goggin K, Wilson IB, Gross R, Rosen MI, Shen J, Simoni JM, Golin CE, Arnsten JH, Bangsberg DR, Liu H, for the MACH 14 Investigators. The Association between Poor Antiretroviral Adherence and Unsafe Sex: Differences by Gender and Sexual Orientation and Implications for Scale-Up of Treatment as Prevention, AIDS Behav. 2014 Aug;18(8):1541-7. PMCID: PMC4016192Simoni, J., Huh, D., Wilson, I., Goggin, K., Reynolds, N., Remian, R., Bangsberg, D., & Liu, H. for the MACH14 Group. (2012) Race/ethnicity disparities in ART adherence in the United States: Findings from the MACH14 study. Journal of AIDS, 60(5), 466-472. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31825db0bd. PMID 22595873RESEARCHMy research focuses on two interrelated areas: (1)regimen adherence in vulnerable populations with chronic disorders, specifically persons with HIV/AIDS, dementia, and type 2 diabetes mellitus and (2) ethics in nursing and health care with emphasis on ethical decision making, quality of life, and quality of care issues.Grants Received1984-1985Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Differentiation of Nursing Ethics. Seed Money, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing. Funded for $580.1985-1986Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Components of Nursing Ethics. Pennsylvania League for Nursing. Funded for $325.1987-1988Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Toward a Description of Nursing Ethics. Research Development Fund, University of Pittsburgh. Funded for $2,000.1990-1991Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Nurses' ethical practice and role stress: A pilot study. Exploratory Center for Critical Care Nursing, University of Pittsburgh. Funded for $1,350.1991Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). A pilot study examining two instruments to assess quality of nursing care from three perspectives. Eta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau. Funded for $410.1992-1996Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). AIDS and the quality of nursing care. National Institute of Nursing Research. Funded, $487,956 (direct costs 1992-1995), NIH/NCNR and NINR R01 NR02664.1995Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). AIDS dementia complex and its effects on persons with HIV and their caregivers. Ruth Perkins Kuehn Research Award, School of Nursing. Funded for $5000.1997-1999Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). AIDS, Life Review and Quality of Life: A longitudinal pilot study. The Center for Nursing Research, University of PittsburghSchool of Nursing, Pittsburgh, PA.Seed money award of $2598.50.1998-2003Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Adherence to Protease Inhibitors. Funded by NIH/NINR1R01 NR04749, $951, 479 (direct costs).2003-2010Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Improving Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy. Funded by NIH/NINR, 2 R01 NR04749.2003-2005Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator).Understanding the Process of Medication Taking in Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease. Funded by Alzheimer’s Disease Association; $185,169.2005-2016Erlen, J. A. (Principal Investigator/Program Director). Technology: Research in Critical and Chronic Illness. Funded by NIH/NINR, # 2T32 NR008857-01A1. 2008-2014Dunbar-Jacob, J. (Principal Investigator), Adherence & HRQOL: Translation of Interventions, NIH/NINR P01 NR010949-01;Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator), R01 within the P01: Strategies to improve caregiver mediated medication management of community dwelling patients with dementia.2012-presentErlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need, Dept. of Education, P200A120097.2012-2014Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Jonas Scholars Award, Jonas Foundation.Participation as Co-Investigator or Consultant1990-1991Sevick, M.A. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Consultant). Impact of ventilator dependency on persons, payers, and providers. An interdisciplinary effort with the Health Policy Institute. Exploratory Center for Research in Critical Care Nursing, University of Pittsburgh. Funded, $5,296.1991McDaniel, C. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Co-Investigator). Ethics in nursing administration model (ENSAM): Pilot study. American Organization of Nursing Executives. Funded, $3,441.1994Reeder, J.M. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Consultant). Nurse's role in life sustaining treatment decisions. TRI Service Military Nursing Research Program. Funded, $92,180.1995-2010Dunbar-Jacob, J. (Principal Investigator and Director), Erlen, J. A. (Co-Investigator and Associate Director). Center for Nursing Research in Chronic Disorders. Funded, NIH/NINR #5 P30 NR03924.1998-2002Dunbar-Jacob, J. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Co-Investigator). Educational Workshops in Interdisciplinary Research. Quality of life: Views from multiple disciplines. Funded, $107, 849, NIH.1998-2000Wiand, S. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Consultant). NSABP, Protocol P-2, Community Clinical Oncology Program, Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene. Funded, National Cancer Institute.1999Henker, R. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Co-Investigator). Experiential and Behavioral Responses to Fever in Persons with HIV. Pilot study funded by the Center for Research in Chronic Disorders (NIH/NINR #1 P30 NR03924-06) for $1700.1999-2004Mellors, J.W. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Co-Investigator). Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Unit. NIH. Funded, $6, 000, 000 (5 years).1999-2003Dunbar-Jacob, J. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Co-Investigator). Educational Workshops in Interdisciplinary Research, Methodological Issues in Studies of Adherence. #R25 NR05095-01. Funded, $108, 000.2000-2002Dunbar-Jacob, J. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Co-Investigator). Administrative Supplement to 5 P30 NR03924-06. Funded, NIH/NINR, $50,000.2000-2002Nokes, K. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Consultant). Symptom Management with HIV Infected Older Adults. 1 R15 NR05105, Funded, $100,000.2000-2008Dunbar-Jacob, J. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Co-Investigator). Improving Medication Adherence in Co-morbid Conditions. 1R01 DK59048-01, Funded, $1,750,000.Tennstedt, S. (Principal Investigator), J.A. Erlen (Consultant). Web-based Ethics Continuing Education Program for Practicing Nurses. Funded, SBIR/NINR.2001-2007Doswell, W. (Principal Investigator), J.A. Erlen (Member, Project Monitoring Committee). Randomized Controlled Trial of the NIA Intervention. Funded NICHD.2005-2008 Coontz, P. “A Study of High Risk Behavior among Street-Level Sex Workers in Pittsburgh”, Erlen, J.A. (Consultant). Funded by NIH/NINR as a pilot project to 5 P30 NR03924-06.2004-2012Constantino, J. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Ethics Consultant). Clinical Oncology Program Biostatistics Center, Funded by NIH/NCI3U10 CA069974 11S1.2005-2007Sereika, S. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J. A. (Co-Principal Investigator). Managing Medications with an Electronic Diary, Funded by the Center for Research and Evaluation, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing.2007-2010Caruthers, D. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Co-Investigator). “Translating an HIV Medication Adherence Intervention: A First Step” Central Research Development Fund, University of Pittsburgh, $6,065.2007-2014Liu, Honghu (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J. A. (Co-Investigator). Multi-site Collaborative Study for Adherence, Virologic and Clinical Outcomes [MACH-14],NIH/NIMH 1R01 MH078773 $15,000 (sub-contract)2008-2010Anderson, E. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J. A. (Consultant). Influences on medication adherence in older adults living with HIV/AIDS. Funded by CHIP, University of Connecticut.2008-2010Lee, H. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J. A. (Co-Investigator),&Sereika, S. M. Adherence patterns in young adult patients with schizophrenia. Funded by the CRCD, School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh.2010-2016Bender, C. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (T32 Advisory Committee), Cancer Survivorship, University of Pittsburgh , T32 funded by NINR.2011-2016Keller, C. & Reifsnider, E. (co-PIs), Erlen, J.A. (T32 External Advisory Committee Member),Transdisciplinary Training in Health Disparities Science, Arizona State University, T32 funded by NIH/NINR.2010-2013Happ, M. B. (PI). J.A. Erlen, Member Advisory Committee. “Patient Participation in Treatment Decisions before and after a Program to facilitate Patient Communication in the ICU”. Greenwall Foundation-Kornfeld Program on Bioethics and Patient Care Grant 2013-presentPCORI, Lakshmanan Krishnamurti, MD (Principal Investigator), “Patient Centered Comprehensive Medication Adherence Management System to Improve Effectiveness of Disease Modifying Therapy with Hydroxyurea for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease”, Erlen, JA, Co-Investigator).2014-presentLingler, J.H. (PI), Erlen, J.A. (Chair, DSMB). Return of Amyloid Imaging Research Results in MCI, R)! funded by NIA.PendingAbraham, O. (PI), Erlen, J.A. (Co-I). Addressing OTC Medication Misuse and Patient Safety Needs of Adolescents in Community Pharmacies: A Multistate Study, AHRQ; 4/1/18 to 2/29/21.PendingSingh, J. (PI), Erlen, J.A. (Co-I). Improving?Medication?Adherence in African-Americans with?Gout with Community Health Worker-Nurse?Led Intervention: A Randomized Trial?(IMAGINE), NIH/NINR, 2018-2023.OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIESFellowships1981Ethics in Nursing. Fellowship ($1,500) from National Endowment for the Humanities, administered through Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.1988-1989Institute for Humanities and Medicine: Literary Texts in Medical Contexts. Fellowship ($2,200) from National Endowment for the Humanities, administered through Hiram College, Hiram, Ohio.Unfunded Research 1989Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Autonomy and Ethical Decision Making: A Pilot Study. A survey of 40 critical care nurses to determine if there is a relationship between perception of professional autonomy and ethical choice.1989-1990Siminoff, L.A. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Co-principal Investigator). Quality of Nursing Care Received by Patients with AIDS. A pilot study of the use of the Quality Nursing Care instrument with nurses caring for AIDS patients.1990Siminoff, L.A. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Co-principal Investigator). Assessing the Reliability of Hall's Professional Inventory and the Gentry Social Distance Scale. A pilot study of 56 nurses to determine the internal consistency of the two instruments.1989-1991Dickstein, E. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Co-principal Investigator). The Relevance of Medical Oaths for the 1990s. Analysis of ethical precepts and ethical issues contained in oaths taken by medical chiropractic, and osteopathic students at their graduation.1991Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Assessing the reliability of the Fear of AIDS Scale and the Index of Homophobia Scale. A pilot study of 24 nurses to determine the internal consistency of the two instruments.1993Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Assessing the reliability of the Measurement of Attitudes toward Drugs Scale and the Touch Scale. A pilot study of 56 nurses to refine the scales and to determine the internal consistency of the two instruments.1995-1996Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Comparing quality of life in hospitalized AIDS patients and general medical-surgical patients. A pilot study that is an extension of the "AIDS and the Quality of Nursing Care" study related to the focus of the Center for Research in Chronic Disorders.1995-1997Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). Assessing functional status and quality of life in persons with chronic illness. A pilot study in preparation for a proposal focusing on AIDS patients with neurocognitive disorders.1997Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). A qualitative pilot study examining the experience of taking combination therapy.1997Erlen, J.A. (Principal Investigator). The use of a 3-day recall to assess adherence to protease inhibitors. A pilot study of 14 persons with HIV infection to identify self-reported rates of adherence, as well as difficulties with the regimen and the use of reminders to enhance adherence.Grant Reviews 1993, 1995American Nurses FoundationCollateral Reviewer1995-2000Aging Research and Education Center, LAS/St. John,Member Institutional Review Board1999-2005National Institutes of HealthReviewerSpecial Emphasis Panel on Research Ethics1997Sigma Theta Tau InternationalCollateral2000-presentReviewer2002National Institutes of HealthReviewerAIDS Study Section (AARR8)2004-presentAlzheimer’s AssociationReviewer2005Alzheimer’s Disease Research CenterReviewerUniversity of Pittsburgh2005K12 Clinical Research Scholars ProgramReviewerUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Medicine2006-2014NIH/NINR NRRC Training Grant Study SectionReviewer2013-2014ChairOctober 2014T32 Review PanelChairFebruary 2016NRRC Training Grant Study Section (2 special sessions)ChairJune 2016NRRC Training Grant Study SectionAd hoc ReviewerOctober 2016 NRRC Training Grant Study SectionAd hoc ReviewerOctober 2016NRRC Training Grant Study Section (special session)ChairFebruary 2017 NRRC Training Grant Study Section (special session)ChairJune 2017NRRC Training Grant Study Section (special session)Chair2007ACTG-NINR Special Review GroupReviewer2008Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Reviewercompetitive grant program,2008Institute to Enhance Palliative Care Pilot Research Grants, ReviewerUniv. of Pittsburgh,2009NIH/NINR Special Emphasis Panel to review P20-P30 CenterReviewerapplications2009NIH Stimulus GrantsReviewer2009Children’s Hospital RAC CommitteeReviewer2011-presentNIH RFA Panel: Technologies for Healthy Independent Living ReviewerSept 2011; Jan. 2012; May 2012, Jan. 2015, Feb. 2016, Feb. 2017Chair2011-2013 Judith A. Erlen PhD Student Research AwardReviewerEditorial Activities1990-1998Journal of the American Academy of Nurse PractitionersAd hoc Reviewer1990-1993Image, Journal of Nursing ScholarshipReviewer1992Patient Education and CounselingReviewer1993-presentOrthopaedic NursingEthics ConsultantReviewer1993-2006RNEthics ConsultantReviewer1996Journal of Women’s HealthReviewer1998-2004Journal of Applied Behavioral ResearchReviewer1999-presentApplied Nursing ResearchReviewer1999-presentResearch in Nursing and HealthReviewer1999-2013Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS CareReviewer2003Nursing EthicsReviewer2004-2006Western Journal of Nursing ResearchReviewer2006-presentGeriatric NursingReviewer2006Journal of Health PsychologyReviewer2007Psycho-OncologyReviewer2011-presentAIDS and BehaviorReviewer2011AIDS CareReviewer2012Journal of Professional NursingReviewer2013, 2016Contemporary Clinical TrialsReviewer2013Translational Behavioral Medicine: Practice, Policy andReviewerResearch2013-presentNursing ResearchReviewer2013Advances in Nursing Doctoral Education and ResearchEditorial Board(INDEN)2015-presentPLOS OneReviewer2017Health and Quality of LifeReviewerExpert Panel2000Expert Panel on HIV Rapid testing during Labor and DeliveryPanel MemberAmerican Public Health Association2003Global Adherence Interdisciplinary Network (GAIN), Advisory Membergroup of Scientists to the World Health Organization’s Adherence to Long-Term Therapies: Evidence for Action (2003) edited by Eduardo Sabatee.2000-presentEmerging and infectious Diseases Expert Panel of the AmericanMemberAcademy of NursingPRESENTATIONSSelected Papers PresentedInternational1985Erlen, J. A. "The ethical imperative to be a social force," International Council of Nurses' 18th Quadrennial Congress, Tel Aviv, Israel (blind review).1986Erlen, J. A. "The child's choice: An essential component of treatment decisions," 21st Annual Conference, Association for the Care of Children's Health, San Francisco, CA (blind review).1987Erlen, J. A. "High-risk newborns, ethical concerns, professional responsibilities: Preventing, treating, and coping," 22nd Annual Conference, Association for the Care of Children's Health, Halifax, Nova Scotia (blind review).1988Erlen, J. A. "Anencephalic infants as organ donors: Ethical issues for pregnant women," Third International Congress on Women's Health Issues, Tampa, FL (blind review).1989Erlen, J. A. "Powerlessness: A barrier to effective nurse-physician communication," Scientific Sessions, 30th Biennial Convention Sigma Theta Tau, Indianapolis, IN (blind review).1992Erlen, J. A. "Ethics in transplantation," First International Transplant Nurses Society Symposium and General Assembly, Pittsburgh, PA (invited presentation).1992Erlen, J. A., & Sereika, S. M. "Ethical choice, stress, and self-esteem," Sigma Theta Tau 1992 International Nursing Research Conference, Columbus, OH (blind review).1997Dunbar-Jacob, J., Engberg, S., Erlen, J. A., & Dyer, J. Symposium - “Depression and functional status in chronic disorders,” Functional ability, depression, and AIDS (J.A. Erlen), Sigma Theta Tau International, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (blind review).1997Erlen, J. A., Sereika, S. M., & Mellors, M. P. Symposium: “Quality of life across chronic disorders,” Sociodemographic factors and health outcomes (paper presented by S.M. Sereika). Second European Nursing Congress, Amsterdam, Netherlands (blind review).2003Erlen, J.A., Sereika, S., Mellors, M.P., Dunbar-Jacob, J., Hunt, S.C., Ryan, C. M., & Mellors, J.W. Adherence, quality of life, and clinical response in persons with HIV infection. Sigma Theta Tau International Scientific Sessions, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (blind review).2005Erlen, J.A., Sereika, S., Lewis, M.P., Dunbar-Jacob, J., Hunt, S.C., Ryan, C. M., &Mellors, J.W. Sustaining medication adherence in patients with HIV/AIDS. Sigma Theta Tau International Scientific Sessions, Indianapolis, Indiana. (blind review).2006Erlen, J.A. State of the Science in ARV Adherence. 2nd International Conference on Nursing Science and HIV/AIDS, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (keynote speaker).2006Erlen, J. A., Caruthers,, D. D., & Burke, L. E. Development and Testing of an Appropriate Behavior-Specific Self-Efficacy Instrument.Paper presented as part of a CRCD Symposium, Measurement Design and Development of Instrumentation to Assess Patient Attitudes and Beliefs and to Collect Background Information (Sereika, S., Engberg, S., Dunbar-Jacob, J., &Erlen , J. A.) at theSigma Theta Tau International Conference, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (blind review). 2007Erlen, J. A.&Sereika, S. M. Medication adherence and quality of life in patients with HIV/AIDS. Oral presentation at the 39th Biennial Convention, Vision to action: Global health through collaboration. Sigma Theta Tau International, Baltimore, MD (blind review).2008Colbert, A., Erlen, J., &Sereika, S. ?Are Functional Health Literacy and Medication Taking Self-Efficacy Predictors of HIV Medication Adherence? Poster presentation, International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care, 3rd International Conference on HIV Treatment Adherence. Jersey City, NJ.2009Evans, M., Knox, M., Tamres, L., &Erlen, J. A.Self Reported Experience of HIV Patients in a Telephone-Delivered Medication Adherence Intervention Trial. 40th Biennial Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN. 2009Wickersham, K. Caruthers, D., Tamres, L., &Erlen, J. A. Tool development for quality assurance of intervention delivery. 40th Biennial Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN.2010Erlen, J. A., Kang, H. J., Tamres, L. K., &Sereika, S. M. Predictors of self efficacy in patients with HIV infection taking antiretroviral therapy. 5th International Conference on HIV Treatment Adherence (IAPAC). Miami, FL.2010Wilson, I., Bangsberg, D., Reynolds, N., Goggin, K., Gross, R., Arnsten, J., Remien, T., Erlen, J. A., Wagner, G, & Liu, H. for the MACH 14 Investigators. Heterogeneity among studies in rates of declines of antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence over time: findings from MACH14. 5th International Conference on HIV Treatment Adherence (IAPAC). Miami, FL.2010Wilson, I., Bangsberg, D., Reynolds, N., Goggin, K., Gross, R., Arnsten, J., Remien, T., Erlen, J. A., Wagner, G, & Liu, H. for the MACH 14 Investigators. A “honeymoon effect” when initiating the use of electronic drug monitoring (EDM) in clinical studies: findings from MACH14. 5th International Conference on HIV Treatment Adherence (IAPAC). Miami, FL.2011Erlen, J.A., Sereika, S.M., Kang, H., &Tamres, L.K. Appointment keeping, medication adherence, and clinical outcomes in patients with HIV. 6th International Conference on HIV Treatment Adherence (IAPAC). Miami, FL.2011Gensberg, B.L., Wilson, I.B., Bangsberg, D.R., Arnsten, J.H., Erlen, J.A., Goggin, K., Golin, C.E., Remien, R., Wagner, G., & Liu, H. Patterns of non-adherence and impact on viral load among HIV-positive patients form the MACH-14 study. 6th International Conference on HIV Treatment Adherence (IAPAC). Miami, FL.2011Golin, C.E., Erlen, J., Tamres, L., Reynolds, N., Schneiderman, N., Wang, Y., Wilson, I., Rosen, M., Banderas, J., Remien, R., Bangsberg, D., & Liu, H. Antiretroviral adherence interventions from randomized trials using electronic monitors of adherence. 6th International Conference on HIV Treatment Adherence (IAPAC). Miami, FL.2012Schneiderman, N., Bangsberg, D., Erlen, J., Golin, C., Gross, R., Reynolds, N., Remien, R., Rosen, M., Simoni, J., Zhao, F., Wang, Y., & Liu, H. Adherence and HIV suppression after behavioral intervention in patients with elevated viral load. Paper presented at the 7th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence, Miami, FL.2012Simoni, J., Wang, Y., Huh, D., Wilson, I., Reynolds, N., Remien, R., Goggin, K., Gross, R., Rosen, M., Schneiderman, N., Erlen, J., Bangsberg, D., & Liu, H. Are intervention (versus control) arm participants in ART adherence promotion intervention more likely to overestimate adherence? Findings from the MACH14 study. Paper presented at the 7th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence, Miami, FL.2012Lingler, J. H., Tamres, L. K., Knox, M. L., Arida, J. A., Amspaugh, C. M., Erlen, J. A.Frequency and Type of Medication Errors by Dementia Caregivers. Alzheimer's Association International Conference; 2012 July; Vancouver, CA.2013 Genberg, B., Wilson, I.B., Bangsberg, D.R., Simoni, J.M., Rosen, M., Remien, R., Gross, R., Goggin, K., Golin, C., Erlen, J., Arnsten, J., &Liu, H. (June 2013). Dose-timing errors do not impact viral rebound among HIV-RNA suppressed patients. 8th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence. Miami, FL2013Golin, C., Erlen, J., Wang, Y., Tamres, L., Remien, R., Reynolds, N., Rosen,M., Simoni, J.M., & Liu, H. (June 2013). Does literacy level moderate the effects of biobehavioral interventions on MEMS-measured antiretroviral adherence: Combined results from two MACH14 trials. 8th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence. Miami, FL2013 Reynolds, N., Wang, Y., Golin, C., Simoni, J.M., Goggin, K., Erlen, J., Wilson, I.B., & Liu, H. (June 2013). A MACH14 cross protocol comparison of self-reported and electronic antiretroviral adherence: It’s not only the type of measure used that influences adherence estimates. 8th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence. Miami, FL2014Goggin, K., Yin, D., Wang, Y., Wagner, G., Wilson, I., Rosen, M., Golin, C.,Reynolds, N., Remien, R., Simoni, J., Erlen, J., Arnsten, J., Gross, R., Schneiderman, N., bangsberg, D., Liu, H. for the MACH14 Investigators. Predictors of Participant Dropout in ART Adherence RCTs. Poster presentation (Abstract ID 499), 9th International Conference on HIV Treatment Adherence, June 8-10, 2014, Miami, FL.2015Wang, Y., Wilson, I., Wagner, G., Remien, R., Erlen, J., Simoni, J., Rosen, M., Cai, L., Liu, H. for the MACH14 Investigators. Difference in Self-Reported Adherence on Different Recall Intervals over Time between Males and Females in MACH14 Study. Oral presentation (Abstract ID 287), 10th International Conference on HIV Treatment Adherence, June 28-30, 2015, Miami, FL.2015 Erlen, J.A., Lingler, J., Tamres, L., Kaufman, T., Sereika, S., Houze, M. (July 2015). Medication reconciliation: A vital process to correct medication management. Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, Washington, DC, July 2015. 2016 Daniel, M.N., Abendroth, M., Erlen, J.A. Health promoting behaviors in South Asian immigrant women across the lifespan. Sigma Theta Tau International 27th International Nursing Research Congress, South Africa, July 2016.2016 Erlen, J.A., Lingler, J.H., House, M., & Walker, M. Sleep quality in caregivers of community-dwelling patients with memory loss. Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 2016. Poster was also presented at the Greater Pittsburgh Research Conference, Carlow University, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2016; the University of Pittsburgh, School of Nursing Scholarly Presentation Symposium, November 2016; and the Sigma Theta Tau Eta Chapter Scholar’s Night, University of Pittsburgh, School of Nursing, March 2017.2017Erlen, J.A., Lingler, J.H., Sereika, S.M., &Sun, R. An examination of sleep quality and medication management among caregivers of community-dwelling patients with memory loss. US-SINO Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, June 2017.2017Ji, M., Sereika, S.M., Rohay, J., &Erlen, J.A. Psychometric properties of the Problem Solving Inventory in caregivers of persons with memory loss. Sigma Theta Tau International 28th International Nursing research Congress, Dublin, Ireland, July 2017.National1986Erlen, J. A., "Influencing health policy: The ethical responsibility of the health professional," American Society of Allied Health Professions National Conference, Pittsburgh, PA (blind review).1987Erlen, J. A. "Ethical concerns of critical care nurses," Society for Health and Human Values, Spring National Meeting, Toledo, OH (blind review).1990Erlen, J. A. "Powerlessness and ethical dilemmas in nursing," 4th Annual Loyola Nursing Research Colloquium, Chicago, IL (blind review). 1992Erlen, J. A., & Sereika, S. M. "The relationship of components of ethical decision making with professional stress and self-esteem in critical care nurses," Making Choices in Health Care: An Ethics and Health Policy Conference, Baltimore, MD (blind review).1992Erlen, J. A. "Beyond powerlessness: Increasing nurses' involvement in ethical decision making." Second Annual Nursing Ethics Teaching Day sponsored by the University of Rochester/Strong Memorial Hospital Professional Nursing Organization, Rochester, NY (Keynote Speaker).1995Siminoff, L. A., Erlen, J. A., &Sereika, S. M. "The practice of avoidance behaviors by nurses when caring for HIV patients," paper presented by L.A. Siminoff. American Public Health Association, San Diego, CA (blind review).1996Erlen, J. A., Sereika, S. M., Mellors, M. P., & Riley, T. A. Symposium: “Functional status and quality of life in persons with AIDS: A preliminary study,” Fourth National Nursing Research Conference, Charleston Area Medica lCenter, White Sulphur Springs, WV (blind review).1997Erlen, J. A., Siminoff, L. A., &Sereika, S. M. “Stigmatization and the care of hospitalized patients with AIDS,” Joint Meeting of American Association of Bioethics, Society for Bioethics Consultation, and Society for Health and Human Values, Baltimore, MD (blind review).1999Sereika, S.M., Erlen, J.A., Cook, R.L., Hunt, S., & Woodward, W.C. The effects of demographic factors on adherence in patients with HIV. Society for Behavioral Medicine, San Diego, CA (blind review).1999Erlen, J.A. Quality of life of Patients Infected with HIV. Congressional Breakfast Briefing sponsored by the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research, Washington, DC (invited presentation).Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P., Breneman, K., Hunt, S., & Palumbo, M. Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in persons with HIV infection: The use of 3-day recall. Symposium presentation, “Treatment Regimen Adherence,” at the 1999 State of the Science Congress, Washington, DC (blind review).2000Mellors, M.P., &Erlen, J.A. Caring for self: Strategies for adherence to antiretroviral therapy. Thirteenth Annual ANAC Conference, Chasing a Changing Tide, San Juan, Puerto Rico (blind review).2001Erlen, J. A. Ethical dilemmas in spinal cord nursing practice: An everyday experience. American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses 18th Annual Conference. Las Vegas, Nevada (keynote address).Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P., Thato, S. HIV-positive adults with depression: A population at risk for non-adherence. State of the Science Congress, “Advancing Nursing Practice Excellence: Sate of the Science, Washington, DC (blind review).Mellors, M.P., Erlen, J.A., Thato, S., & Lehman-Trzynka, E.S. Gender differences: Psychosocial factors and adherence to antiretroviral therapy. Association for Nurses in AIDS Care, San Francisco, CA (blind review).2004Erlen, J. A., Cha, E.-S., &Sereika, S. Self-efficacy and medication adherence in persons with HIV infection. 2004 National State of the Science Conference, Washington, D.C. (blind review)2004Erlen, J. A., & Sereika, S. The role of co-morbidities and medication adherence in persons with HIV infection. 2004NationalState of the Science Conference, Washington, D.C. (blind review)2004Colbert, A., Lewis, M. P., Erlen, J. A., Meyers, M., &Sereika, S. 100% adherers on antiretroviral therapy: Successful medication management. ANAC 17th Annual Conference, New Orleans. (blind review)2004Lingler, J., Erlen, J.A., Schulz, S., Belle, S., Matthews, J., &Engberg, S. Does Vigilance Mediate the Association between Functional Impairment and Caregiver Depression? Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, D.C. (blind review)2004Lingler, J., Erlen, J.A., Schulz, S., Belle, S., Matthews, J., &Engberg, S. Modeling Vigilance among Caregivers of Persons with Dementia. Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, D.C. (blind review)2004Sok, S.R., &Erlen, J.A. Sleep Patterns and Insomnia Management in First Generation Korean-American Immigrant Elderly. Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, D.C. (blind review)2005Hamric, A., Arras, J., Erlen, J.A., Moazam, F. The international nursing shortage and issues of justice: Whose suffering counts? American Society of Bioethics and the Humanities. Washington, DC. (blind review)2005Cha, E. S., Erlen, J. A., Kim, K.H., &Sereika, S. M. The Impact of Social Support, Depression and Self-Efficacy on Medication Adherence in Persons with HIV. Paper presentation at the annual meeting of the Society for Behavioral Medicine, Baltimore, MD (blind review)2006Erlen, J. A., Sereika, S., Dunbar-Jacob, J., & Caruthers, D. D. Assessing medication adherence trajectories in persons with HIV infection. Society for Behavioral Medicine 27th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions: "Behavioral Medicine across the Lifespan." San Francisco, CA. (blind review)2006Konkle-Parker, D. J., Erlen, J. A., & Dubbert, P. M. The use of a computer-assisted self-interview in a sample of patients with HIV infection living in the deep South. CANS National State of the Science Congress in Nursing Research, Washington, DC. (blind review)2006Hoffman, L., Erlen, J. A., Smith, B., Dabbs, A., & .Curley, M. Technology: New solutions for old problems. Invited plenary panel presentation at the CANS National State of the Science Congress in Nursing Research, Washington, DC (invited panelist)2007Kovach, K., Erlen, J.A., Chingyu, C., Tamres, L. Medication Adherence and Health Status of Patients with HIV and Risk for Cardiovascular Diseases. Annual Conference of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care Annual Meeting, Orlando FL.2007Henderson, W.A., Erlen, J.A., Kim, K.H., Schlenk, E.A., Matthews, J.T., Lu, X., & Martino, A. Testing a Predictive Model of Health-Related Quality of Life in Persons with HIV and Liver Disease. Annual Conference of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida.2008Henderson WA, Schlenk EA, Kim KH, Hadigan CM, Sereika SM & Erlen JA. Validation of the MOS-HIV as a Measure of Health-Related Quality of Life in Persons Living with HIV and Liver Disease. Presented at the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy and the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 48th Annual Meeting, October 25-28, 2008, Washington, D.C.2008Erlen, J. A.(2008).Intervention research: Conceptualization to translation. Symposium presented at National State of the Science Congress in Nursing Research, Washington, DC. (blind review).(paper 1) Erlen, J.A., Lewis, M. P., &Dunbar-Jacob, J. Developing a nursing intervention for testing in a randomized controlled trial.(paper 2) Klein, S., Roberge, M., Fiore, R., Hull, J., Tamres, L.K., Engberg, R. A., &Erlen, J.A. Managing and implementing the delivery of a telephone intervention.(paper 3) Wickersham, K., Kovach, K., Tamres, L., Colbert, A., Caruthers, D., &Erlen, J. A. Monitoring intervention implementation: Quality assurance methods.(paper 4) Caruthers, D.D., &Erlen, J.A. Initial steps in translating research for clinical use.2010Lingler, J.H., Erlen, J. A., Schulz, R. Communication skills training for dementia caregivers. National State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research, Washington, DC. 2012Erlen, J. A.,Lingler, J. H., Tamres, L. K., Ghebrehawariat, K. B., Sereika, S. M. Health Literacy among Informal Caregivers of Persons with Memory Loss. Paper presented at Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science annual State of the Science Conference; 2012 November; Washington, DC.2012Tamres, L. K., Lingler, J. H., Knox, M. L., Arida, J. A., Amspaugh, C. A., Sereika, S. M., &Erlen, J. A. (2012). Community Recruitment of Memory Loss Patient and Caregiver Dyads, Society of Behavioral Medicine 33rd Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA, April 12-14, 2012.2013 Simon, M. N., Rohrer, E. C., Tamres, L. K., Erlen, J. A. Characterizing Individuals With Memory Loss Living In The Community. Paper presented at Eighth Annual Atlantic Coast Conference “Meeting of the Minds”, Wake Forest University; 2013, April; Winston-Salem, North Carolina. 2014Erlen, J. A., Lingler, J., Sereika, S., Tamres, L. K. (2014, September). Selected Trait Characteristics as Possible Predictors of Self-Efficacy Beliefs in Caregivers of Community Dwelling Patients with Memory Loss. The Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science 2014 State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research, Washington DC.2014Erlen, J.A., Sereika, S.M., Lingler, J.H., & Tamres, L.K. (2014, Sept.) Exploring potential mediators among co-morbidities and health related quality of life of caregivers of community dwelling patients with memory loss. The Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science 2014 State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research, Washington DC.2014Lingler, J.H., Tamres, L. K., Sereika, S.M., Happ, M.B., Tang, F., & Erlen, J.A. (2014, November.) Medication Nonadherence and Health Resource Utilization in Community Dwelling Persons with Memory Loss. Gerontological Society of America 66th Annual Scientific Session, Washington, DC2014Tang, F., Yang, H., Lingler, J. H., Tamres, L., Erlen, J. A. (2014, November). Caregiving of Persons with Memory Loss: Depression, Stress, and Multiple Mediators Gerontological Society of America 66th Annual Scientific Session, Washington, DC.2015Rahm-Williams, B., Henderson, W., Abey, S., Tamres, L., Sherwin, L. Fourie, N., & Erlen, J.A. (2015). Health disparities in chronic abdominal pain and gastrointestinal symptoms in individuals with HIV. Society for Behavioral Medicine. San Antonio, TX.2015Walker, M., Erlen, J.A., Tamres, L.K., & Sereika, S. (2015) Factors Related to Social Support in Caregivers of Community-Dwelling People with Memory Loss. Podium presentation at NCUR, Washington.2015Seaman, J.B., Barnato, A.E., Sereika, S.M., Happ, M.B., & Erlen, J.A. (2015). Patterns of palliative care consultation among critically-ill mechanically ventilated older adults in ICU. Gerontological Society of American, Orlando, FL, November 2015.2016Smith, D. T., Snyder, A., Winger, D.G., Erlen, J.A. (2016). Comparative analysis of prehospital paramedics and emergency nurse triage. Emergency Nursing Association. San Diego, CA, September 2016.2017Li, M., Knox, M., Lingler, J., Tamres, L., & Erlen, J. Correlates of cognitively impaired adults’ willingness to participate in clinical research. National Council of Undergraduate Research, Memphis, TN.Regional/Local1985Erlen, J. A. "Respect for persons: Ethical nursing practice," Nursing East '85, sponsored by Pennsylvania Nurses' Association, Hershey, PA (blind review).1988Erlen, J. A. "Don't smother me!," Pennsylvania League for Nursing Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA (invited presentation).1989Erlen, J. A. & Frost, B. "Powerlessness and ethical dilemmas in nursing practice," First Annual Nursing Research Day sponsored by Eta Epsilon, Epsilon Phi, and Theta Mu Chapters, Sigma Theta Tau, Pittsburgh, PA (blind review).1990Erlen, J. A. "Determining the right action in the midst of uncertainty," Pennsylvania Perinatal Association Annual Fall Conference, Pittsburgh, PA (invited presentation).1991Erlen, J. A. "The seduction of technology," WestmorelandCountyCommunity College, Youngwood, PA (invited presentation).1992Erlen, J. A. "Critical care nurses, ethical decision making, and stress." Third Annual Nursing Research Day sponsored by Beta Sigma Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau, and School of Nursing, Penn State University, University Park, PA (blind review).1994Erlen, J. A. "The seductive power of technology," Nursing Horizons: Transplants, Technology, and Transitions conference sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, PA (invited presentation).1994Glad, J., Tan, W., &Erlen, J. A. "Fear of AIDS, homophobia, occupational risk for HIV: Factors influencing quality of care," paper presented by J. Glad. 6th Annual Nursing Research Conference, Eastern Nursing Research Society, Binghamton, NY (blind review).1995Erlen, J. S., Sereika, S. M., Glad, J., &Mellors, M. P. "Nurses' use of universal precautions and fear of AIDS." Seventh Annual Research Conference, Eastern Nursing Research Society, Portland, ME (blind review).1995Riley, T. A., Erlen, J. A., &Sereika, S. M. "Homophobia in registered nurses," paper presented by T. Riley. Seventh Annual Nursing Research Conference, Eastern Nursing Research Society, Portland, ME (blind review).1995Erlen, J. A. "Ethical issues in managed care: The nurse's role," Cambria-Somerset Council for Education of Health Professionals, Inc., Nursing Education Committee, Johnstown, PA (invited keynote presentation).1996Erlen, J. A., Long, B., &Sereika, S. M. “Attitudes toward homosexuality and drug use, fear of AIDS, and quality of care given to patients with AIDS,” Eastern Nursing Research Society 8th Annual Scientific Sessions, Pittsburgh, PA (blind review).1997Erlen, J. A., Sereika, S. M., &Mellors, M. P. “Quality of life in hospitalized patients,” Midwest Nursing Research Society 21st Annual Research Conference, Minneapolis, MN (blind review).1997Erlen, J. A., Sereika, S. M., Siminoff, L. A., & Dorst, S. K. “Factors related to the quality of nursing care of patients with AIDS,” Eastern Nursing Research Society 9th Annual Scientific Sessions, Philadelphia, PA (blind review).1997Erlen, J. A., Sereika, S. M., Fry, S. T., & Reeder, J. M. “Does ethical decision making differ for nurses working in a military hospital?” Eastern Nursing Research Society 9th Annual Scientific Sessions, Philadelphia, PA (blind review).1997Erlen, J. A. “AIDS, ethics, and research,” Sigma Theta Tau Research Evening, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, (invited keynote presentation).1998Erlen, J. A., Mellors, M. P., &Sereika, S. M. “AIDS, life review, and quality of life: A preliminary study,” Eastern Nursing Research Society 10th Annual Scientific Sessions. Rochester, New York (blind review).1999Erlen, J.A., Sereika, S.M., Cook, R.L., & Hunt, S. Patterns of self-reported adherence to antiretroviral therapy. Eastern Nursing Research Society 11th Annual Scientific Sessions, New York, NY (blind review).Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P., Sereika, S.M., Dunbar-Jacob, J., Ryan, C., Hunt, S., &Mellors, J.W. The experience of adherence to antiretroviral therapy in persons with HIV. Eastern Nursing Research Society, 12th Annual Scientific Sessions, Newport, RI (blind review).2001Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P., Sereika, S., &Thato, S. Measuring self-efficacy in persons living with HIV. Midwest Nursing Research Society, 25th Annual Scientific Sessions, Cleveland, Ohio. (blind review)2001Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P., Sereika, S., &Thato, S. Assessing self-efficacy in persons living with HIV: Tool development. Eastern Nursing Research Society, 13th Annual Scientific Sessions, Atlantic City, NJ (blind review).2001Erlen, J.A. “Do no harm: The problem of medication errors in clinical practice. Pennsylvania League for Nursing Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA (blind review).2001Erlen, J.A. “Following the doctor’s orders: Barriers to adherence”. A paper presented at the 10th Annual Current Controversies in Medical Ethics, “The medicines we use: Ethical issues in a 400 billion dollar business”. Pittsburgh, PA (invited presentation).2001Breneman, K., Mellors, M.P., &Erlen, J.A. “Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in persons living with HIV in rural communities.” An outreach program of the Penn State School of Nursing, Department of Health and Human Development, Sate College, PA (blind review).2003Lehman-Trzynka, Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P. Psychometric qualities of the self-reported medication-taking scale – The modified Morisky scale. Eastern Nursing Research Society, 15th Annual Scientific Sessions, New Haven, CT (blind review).2003Mellors, M.P., Erlen, J.A. (March 2003). Adherence, immune response, and quality of life in persons with HIV. Eastern Nursing Research Society, 15th Annual Scientific Sessions, New Haven, CT (blind review).2003Erlen, J.A. Special Session on Funding. Eastern Nursing Research Society, 15th Annual Scientific Sessions, New Haven, CT (invited plenary speaker).2004Erlen, J.A., Sereika, S.M., Mellors, M.P., Dunbar-Jacob, J., Hunt, S.C., Ryan, C.M., &Mellors, J.W. The effect of a structured intervention on adherence to antiretroviral medication taking. Eastern Nursing Research Society, Quincy, MA. (blind review).2004Lehman-Trzynka, S., Erlen, J.A., &Mellors, M.P. The mediating effect of perceived self-efficacy on the relationship of health related quality of life and adherence to antiretroviral medications for women with HIV/AIDS. Eastern Nursing Research Society, Quincy, MA. (blind review).2005Erlen, J.A. Improving medication adherence in persons with HIV. Presentation for Research in Progress Series, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, PA.(invited presentation)2005Erlen, J. A., & Sereika, S. From research to practice: Improving medication adherence in persons with HIV infection. Eastern Nursing Research Society 17th Annual Scientific Sessions - Translational research for quality health outcomes: Affecting practice and healthcare policy, New York, NY. (blind review)2005Henderson, W. A., Caruthers, D. C., &Erlen, J. A. Quality of life in persons with HIV and liver disease. Eastern Nursing Research Society: 17thAnnual Scientific Sessions, New York, New York. (blind review)2005Grabiak, B., Kim, Y., Erlen, J.,& Mitchell. The Psychometric properties of the Ways of Coping Questionnaire. Eastern Nursing Research Society 17th Annual Scientific Sessions - Translational research for quality health outcomes: Affecting practice and healthcare policy, New York, NY. (blind review)2006Erlen, J. A., Sereika, S., Dunbar-Jacob, J., & Caruthers, D. D. Predictors of adherence trajectories in persons with HIV infection. 18th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Eastern Nursing Research Society, New Momentum for Nursing Research: Multidisciplinary Alliances, Cherry Hill, NJ. (blind review)2006Henderson, W. A., Erlen, J. A., Caruthers, D.D., &Sereika, S. Validity of a quality of life instrument in persons with HIV and liver disease.18th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Eastern Nursing Research Society, New Momentum for Nursing Research: Multidisciplinary Alliances, Cherry Hill, NJ. (blind review)2006Erlen, J.A., & Happ, M.B. Patients with Alzheimer's Disease Who Live at Home: The Challenge of Medication Taking. 18thScientific Sessions of the Eastern Nursing Research Society, Cherry Hill, NJ. (blind review)2006Erlen, J.A. Nothing’s happened so far … I just trust. Geriatric Research and Education Center, VA Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, PA. (invited presentation)2006Erlen, J.A. Medication Taking among patients with Alzheimer’s Disease. Sigma Theta Tau brown bag luncheon series, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV. (invited presentation)2006Erlen, J. A. Establishing a research career. West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV (invited presentation).2007Colbert, A. M., Erlen, J. A. Selecting a theoretical framework to study health literacy and HIV medication adherence. 19th Eastern Nursing Research Society Conference, Providence: RI. (blind review)2007Henderson, W. A., Erlen, J. A., & Kim, K. H. Missed clinic appointments and altered cognitive function associated with HIV and Liver Disease. 19th Eastern Nursing Research Society Conference, Providence: RI. (blind review)2007Erlen, J. A. Preparing the competing grant application. Research Methodology Series, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing (invited presentation).2007Erlen, J. A., & O’Donnell, J. M. Ethical Issues in Transition of Care.16th Annual LHAS Ethics Conference, Pittsburgh, PA. (invited presentation)2007Erlen, J. A. The Process of Medication-Taking in Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease Who Live in the Community, ADRC, Pittsburgh, PA. (invited presentation).2007Erlen, J. A. Managing Meds. Invited presentation for the 9th Annual Update in the Care of HIV Infection. Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.2007Erlen, J. A. Medication taking in community dwelling persons with dementia. PA State Nurses Association, District #6, Pittsburgh, PA.2007Henderson W.A., Erlen, J.A., Kim, K.H., Schlenk, E.A., Matthews, J.T., D’Ambrosia, E., Martino, A., & Lu, X.? Testing a Model of Quality of Life in Persons with HIV and Liver Disease.? Oral presentation at the Annual Sigma Theta Tau, Epsilon Phi meeting, Pittsburgh, PA.2008Erlen, J. A., Engberg, S., Lingler, J., & Organist, L. Conflicts of interest in long-term care. 17th Annual LHAS Ethics Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.2008Erlen, J. A. Linking research and clinical practice. Invited keynote address at the Clinical Research Forum sponsored by UPMC St. Margaret., Pittsburgh, PA.2009Evans, M., Knox, M., Tamres, L., &Erlen, J. A. Self-reported Experience of HIV Patients in a Telephone-Delivered Medication Adherence Intervention Trial. Science 2009. University of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, PA.2010Wickersham, K. Caruthers, D., Tamres, L., &Erlen, J. A. Quality assurance assessment of intervention delivery. 22ndAnnual Scientific Sessions of the eastern Nursing Research Society. Providence, RI.2011Dunbar-Jacob, J., Erlen, J., Burke, L.E., Stilley, C., Brown, C. Translation of Adherence Interventions: Using a Program Project Approach. Paper presented at the 23rd Annual Eastern Nursing Research Society Conference, Philadelphia, PA.2013Erlen, J. A., Lingler, J. H., Tamres, L. K., Knox, M. L., Sereika, S. M. Correlates of Problem Solving Ability Among Family Caregivers of Patients with Memory Loss Living at Home. Eastern Nursing Research Society 25th Annual Scientific Sessions; 2013 March; Boston, MA.2015Erlen, J.A., Lingler, J. H., Tamres, L. K., Sereika, S. M., Kaufman, R., Houze, M., Tang., F. (2015, June). Assessing Psychometric Properties of the “Medication Deficiency Checklist.” 2015 Pittsburgh Conference on the Science of Medication Adherence: Moving Adherence Measurement Forward. Pittsburgh, PA2015Wickersham, K.E., Kang, H., Tamres, L.K., Sereika, S.M., & Erlen, J.A. (2015, June). An examination of the reliability and validity of a 9-item medication adherence scale modified for patients with HIV/AIDS. 2015 Pittsburgh Conference on the Science of Medication Adherence: Moving Adherence Measurement Forward. Pittsburgh, PA2015Erlen, J.A., Sereika, S., Houze, J., Lingler, J., Tamres, L (2015). Outcomes of a problem solving intervention with caregivers of community-dwelling patients with memory loss: A preliminary look. Paper presented at Eastern Nursing Research Society, Washington, DC.2016Erlen, J.A., Jiang, Y., Lingler, J., Sereika, S., Kaufman, R., Tamres, L., &Houze, M. (2016, April). Health literacy: A bridge to improved caregiver medication management. 28th Annual Scientific Sessions, Eastern Nursing Research Society, Pittsburgh, PA.2016Yu, H., Lingler, J.H., Sereika, S.M., & Erlen, J.A. Characteristics of caregivers’ perception of their family members’ memory loss. Greater Pittsburgh Research Conference, Carlow University, Pittsburgh, PA. Also presented at the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing Scholars’ Day, November 2016.2016Yu, H., Lingler, J.H., Sereika, S.M., & Erlen, J.A. Using Leventhal’s model to examine the correlates of caregivers’ perception of their family members’ memory loss. Greater Pittsburgh Research Conference, Carlow University, Pittsburgh, PA.2016Ji, Meihua & Erlen, J.A. Integrative review of problem-solving focused interventions among patients with diabetes. Poster presented at the Greater Pittsburgh Research Conference, Carlow University, Pittsburgh, PA, October, 2016; the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing Scholarly Presentation Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA, November 2016; and the US-SINO Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, June 2017.2017Erlen, J.A., Lingler, J.H., Sereika, S.M., Li., M., & Tamres, L. Challenges and benefits of research participation. 29th Annual Scientific Sessions, Eastern Nursing Research Society, Philadelphia, PA2017Lea, D., Henderson, W., Morrow, L.A., Ren, D., & Erlen, J.A. Medication discrepancies and community dwelling older adults with diabetes mellitus in primary care. 29th Annual Scientific Sessions, Eastern Nursing Research Society, Philadelphia, PA2017Erlen, J.A. Ethical issues in research. Presentation to research administrators, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy and School of Dental Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA. Selected Workshops/Seminars Presented1982Erlen, J. A. "Ethical decision making: Practical approaches for nurses," a continuing nursing education one-day workshop presented at Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA. I developed the workshop and presented two papers.1983Ziegler, S. M., Vaughan-Wrobel, B., &Erlen, J. A. "Nursing diagnosis: Application through the nursing process," a one-day continuing nursing education workshop presented at Texarkana Community College, Texarkana, TX. I assisted with planning the workshop and presented one paper.1990Erlen, J. A. "Ethics for nursing: Code status," a two-hour continuing education program sponsored by University of Pittsburgh Center for Continuing Education, Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PA. I presented a paper and facilitated group discussion.1992Erlen, J. A. "Ethical issues in nursing," a two-hour continuing Education program sponsored by the Office of Education and Regional Programming, WPIC at Somerset State Hospital, Somerset, PA. I presented a paper and facilitated group discussion.1992Erlen, J. A. "Ethical concerns in long-term care." a one-day inservice education for clergy, nurses, and social workers, St. John Lutheran Care Center, Mars, PA. I assisted with the planning and presented a paper "Ethics Committees."1996Erlen, J. A. “Beyond powerlessness: Communication, collaboration, and consultation,” a ninety minute workshop presented at “Ethics consultation 1996: State of the art” sponsored by the Society for Bioethics Consultation and various state bioethics networks, Morgantown, WV.1998Erlen, J.A. “Quality of life and HIV infection.” Center for Research in Chronic Disorders Workshop “Quality of life: In the eye of the beholder”. Pittsburgh, PA. I assisted with the planning as well as presenting a paper.2000Erlen, J.A. “Food and drugs” Impact on adherence.” Center for Research in Chronic Disorders Workshop “Methodological Issues in Adherence”. Pittsburgh, PA. I assisted with the planning as well as presenting a paper.2005-2010Erlen, J.A. “Writing a successful grant application”. Center for Research in Chronic Disorders Research Development Core workshop. Pittsburgh, PA.I developed and presented this workshop.Selected Panel Presentations1988Panel Member, "Medical ethics: Decisions about life-sustaining treatment," University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Telecommunication Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.1991Panel Member, "Ethical dilemmas in maternal-child care," ACOG-NAACOG Spring Section Conference, Lancaster, PA.1997Panel Member, “Ethical issues in end-stage renal disease,” ESRD Network 4 meeting, Philadelphia, PA.Panel Member, “Adherence to antiretroviral medications,” Society of Prospective Medicine, Viewing Issues Prospectively Inaugural Seminar, Pittsburgh, PA.2003Invited Panelist, “The cyborg & society: Today’s six million dollar man”, Pittsburgh International Science and Technology Festival, Pittsburgh, PA2005Invited Panelist, “Who ya gonna call?” Update in the Care of HIV Infection. HIV: Simplified treatments – complex lives. Pittsburgh, PA2013Invited Panelist, Managing your mentor: Best practices for mentees. University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.Selected Poster Presentations1987Erlen, J. A. "Ethical concerns of critical care nurses," Scientific Sessions, 29th Biennial Convention, Sigma Theta Tau International, San Francisco, CA (blind review).1992Sereika, S. M., &Erlen, J. A. "Judgments about Nursing Decisions instrument: A modification and review of psychometrics." Nursing Research: Promoting Quality Care, Fourth Annual Research Conference sponsored by the Veterans Administration Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, PA (blind review).1993Erlen, J. A., Siminoff, L. A., Dorst, S. K., &Sereika, S. M. "Quality care and patients with AIDS: A challenge for nursing." Scientific Sessions, Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, IN (blind review).1995Erlen, J. A., Siminoff, L. A., Dorst, S. K., &Sereika, S. M. "Fear, risk, and quality of care given to patients with AIDS," Sigma Theta Tau International, Detroit, MI (blind review).1997Erlen, J. A., Sereika, S. M., Mellors, M. P., & Glad, J. “Compliance with universal precautions when caring for patients with AIDS,” Society for Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA (blind review).Erlen, J. A., &Mellors, M. P. A preliminary study examining the experience of taking protease inhibitors. Midwest Nursing Research Society, Columbus, Ohio (blind review).2000Mellors, M.P., Erlen, J.A., Sereika, S.M., Dunbar-Jacob, J., Ryan, C., Hunt, S., &Mellors, J.W. Living with antiretroviral therapy: The experience of 100% adherers. Society for Behavioral Medicine Scientific Sessions, Nashville, TN (blind review).2000Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P., Cook, C., Dabbs, A.D., &Breneman, K. Does life have purpose for persons with HIV? Society for Behavioral Medicine Scientific Sessions, Nashville, TN (blind review).2002Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P., Sereika, S., &Thato, S. Assessing self-efficacy in persons living with HIV: Tool development. American Nurses Association, Philadelphia, PA (invited presentation).2002Lingler, J., Erlen, J.A., & Schulz, R. Emotional responses and vigilance among caregivers of cognitive enhancer therapy recipients: A proposal. Gerontological Society of America, Boston, MA (blind review).2003Erlen, J.A., Mellors, M.P., Thato, S. HIV-positive adults with depression: A population at risk for non-adherence. Nursing Horizons, Pittsburgh, PA, (invited presentation).2004Cha, J., Erlen, J.A., & Kim, Y. Predictive validity of a self-efficacy model in persons with HIV. Eastern Nursing Research Society Scientific Sessions, Quincy, MA (blind review; meritorious poster).2004Erlen, J. A., & Sereika, S. Intervention to improve medication adherence: From research to clinical practice. Presented at the Translating research into practice: Advancing excellence from discovery to delivery, Washington, D.C. (blind review)2004Erlen, J.A. Developing a Medication Adherence Intervention for Persons Infected with HIV: Ethical perspectives. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bioethics and the Humanities Conference, Philadelphia, PA. (blind review)2004Lingler, J., Erlen, J.A., Schulz, S., Belle, S., Matthews, J., &Engberg, S. Vigilance as Expressed among Caregivers of Persons with Dementia. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bioethics and the Humanities Conference, Philadelphia, PA. (blind review)2005Colbert, A., Caruthers, D. C., &Erlen, J. A. Correlates of personalized stigma in people living with HIV. Eta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau: Annual research presentations, Pittsburgh, PA2005Henderson, W. A., Caruthers, D. C., &Erlen, J. A. Quality of life in persons with HIV and liver disease. Eta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau: Annual research presentations, Pittsburgh, PA.2005Idigoras Rubio, M. I., Caruthers, D. C., Erlen, J. A.,& Meyers, M. Characterizing HIV-infected patients' emergency room use. Eta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau: Annual research presentations, Pittsburgh, PA.2005Meyers, M., Caruthers, D. C., &Erlen, J. A. Profiling Dropout and Retention of Study Participants. Eta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau: Annual research presentations, Pittsburgh, PA.2005Erlen, J. A., & Sereika, S. Implementing a medication adherence intervention in persons with HIV. Presented at the 29th Annual Midwest Nursing Research Society Research Meeting, Cincinnati, OH. (blind review)2005Idigoras Rubio, M. I., Caruthers, D. C., Erlen, J. A.,& Meyers, M. Characterizing HIV-infected patients' emergency room use. Presented at the 11th Annual Research Day: Robinson Memorial Hospital, Ravenna, OH. (blind review)2005Meyers, M., Caruthers, D. C., &Erlen, J. A. Profiling Dropout and Retention of Study Participants. Presented at the 11th Annual Research Day: Robinson Memorial Hospital, Ravena, OH (blind review)2005Erlen, J.A. The BSN to PhD: An Earlier Career Path for Nurse Researchers. Presented at the AACN Doctoral Program Conference, San Diego, CA. 2005Erlen, J.A., Happ, M.B., Lea, D., Sacco, D., & DeKosky, S.T. Nothing’s happened so far – I just trust. Gerontological Society of America, Orlando, FL. (blind review)2005Caruthers, D.D., Engberg, R., Sereika, S., Erlen, J. A., & Riley, T. Tracking and assessing adherence data for a multi-center study. Presented at the Enhancing Adherence: A State of the Science Meeting on Intervention Research to Improve Anti-Retroviral Adherence, New Haven, CT. (invited poster)2005Cha, E. S., Kim, K.H., Erlen, J. A.,& Patrick, T. E. A feasibility study assessing methodological issues and a potential value of theory-driven study on the study of sexual behavior with Korean college students.17th annual scientific sessions of the Eastern Nursing Research Society, New York, NY. (blind review)2005Colbert, A. M., Sereika, S., Erlen, J. A., Burke, L. E., & Caruthers, D.D. Feasibility of using a PDA with an electronic diary as a tool for medication adherence. Presented at the 18th Annual ANAC Conference, Orlando, FL. (blind review)2006Konkle-Parker, D. J, Erlen, J. A.,& Dubbert, P. M. Sexual Risk-Taking Among HIV-Infected Individuals in a Southern Public Clinic. Presented at the Scientific Sessions of the Southern Nursing Research Society, Galveston, TX.(blind review)2006Colbert, A. M., Erlen, J. A.,& Caruthers, D. D. Psychometric properties of the personalized stigma subscale of the HIV Stigma Scale.18th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Eastern Nursing Research Society, New Momentum for Nursing Research: Multidisciplinary Alliances, Cherry Hill, NJ. (blind review)2006Bohinski, J., Martino, A., Caruthers, D.D., Colbert, A., &Erlen, J. A. Descriptive study of self-reported depression in HIV infected individuals. Presented at the Eta Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau: Annual Presentation of Research, Pittsburgh, PA2005Sereika, S., Erlen, J. A., Burke, L. E., Colbert, A. M., & Caruthers, D.D. Feasibility of an electronic diary for medication monitoring in HIV/AIDS patients. Presented at the eHealth Conference, Bethesda, MD. (blind review)2006Sereika, S., Erlen, J. A., Burke, L. E., Colbert, A. M., & Caruthers, D. D. Acceptance of Technology: The feasibility of an electronic diary for medication monitoring in HIV/AIDS patients. 2006 NIMH/IAPAC International Conference on HIV Treatment Adherence, Jersey City, NJ. (blind review)2006Erlen, J.A., & Happ, M.B. (2006). The Process of Medication Taking in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease. Presented at the 30th Annual Research Conference of the Midwest Nursing Research Society, Milwaukee, WI (blind review)2006Bohinski, J., Martino, A., Caruthers, D., &Erlen, J. A. Characteristics of women infected with HIV and correlates with depressive symptoms. 2006 national State of the Science Congress in Nursing Research. Washington, DC.2007Bohinski, J., Martino, A., Cheng, C., &Erlen, J. A. Gender differences of characteristics and depressive symptoms of African Americans infected with HIV. Poster presented at the School of Nursing Diversity Committee, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh: PA.2007Cheng, C., &Erlen, J. A. (2007, February 12).Self-efficacy, medication adherence, satisfaction with life, and CD4 counts of African Americans with HIV. Poster presented at the School of Nursing Diversity Committee, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh: PA.2007Erlen, J. A., Sereika, S. M., Caruthers, D.D., &Cheng, C. Relationships among intervention, medication adherence, and health outcomes. Poster presented at the 2007NIMH/IAPAC International Conference on HIV Treatment Adherence, Jersey City: NJ. (blind review)2007Cheng, C. Y., &Erlen, J. A. Gender differences on depressive symptoms, self-efficacy, and medication adherence in patients with HIV. Poster presented at the Nursing Research Conference at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland: OH.(blind review)2007Hull, J., Choi, J., Chen, C.Y., &Erlen, J.A. Perceived Regimen Complexity, Self-Efficacy, and Adherence to Antiretroviral Medications in Individuals with HIV. 20th Annual Conference of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care 20TH Annual Conference, Orlando, FL.2008Colbert, A., &Erlen, J. Gender Differences in HIV-Related Stigma. Eastern Nursing Research Society 20th Annual Scientific Sessions, Philadelphia, PA.2009Evans, M. B., Knox, M., Tamres, L. K., &Erlen, J. A. The experience of HIV patients with a telephone-delivered medication adherence intervention. 10th annual ETA Chapter Sigma Theta Tau Research and Clinical Poster Session, Pittsburgh, PA.2010Dunbar-Jacob, J., Erlen, J., Burke, L.E., Stilley, C., Brown, C. Team Science and the P01: A Translation Theme, poster presented at the State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research, Washington, DC2011Amspaugh, C.M., Arida, J.A., Tamres, L.K., Kaufman, R., Happ, M.B., Tang, F., Lingler, J., &Erlen, J.A. Medication Reconciliation: A Critical Element in Managing Medications. University of Pittsburgh Institute on Aging. Pittsburgh, PA2011Erlen, J. A., Tamrres, L.K., Reynolds, N., Golin, C., Schneiderman, N., Rosen, M. I., Remien, R.H., Banderas, J.W., Bangsberg, D.R., & Liu, H. Assessment of Usual Care in MACH 14. 6th International Conference on HIV Treatment Adherence (IAPAC). Miami, FL.2012Arida, JA, Amspaugh, CM, Tamres, LK, Knox, ML, & Erlen, JA. Assessment Of Medication-Taking Errors In Home-Dwelling, Cognitively-Impaired Adults With Informal Caregivers. Eastern Nursing Research Society 24th Annual Scientific Sessions, New Haven, CT.2012Kuntz, SN, Knox ML, Erlen, JA. Health Related Quality of Life in Persons with Memory Loss and their Caregivers. National Conference for Undergraduate Research, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah.2012Knox, ML, Tamres, LT, Sereika, SM, &Erlen, JA. Family Caregivers and Their Patients with Memory Loss. University of Pittsburgh Institute on Aging 5th Annual Research Poster Day.2012Tamres, LK, Lingler, JH, Knox, ML, Amspaugh, CM, Arida, JA, Sereika, SM, &Erlen, JA. Community Recruitment of Memory Loss Patient and Caregiver Dyads. Society of Behavioral Medicine 33rd Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.2012Lingler, JH, Tamres, LK, Knox, ML, Arida, JA, Amspaugh, CM, &Erlen, JA. Frequency and Type of Medication Errors by Dementia Caregivers. Alzheimer's Association International Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia.2014Erlen, J. A., Lingler, J. H., Sereika, S. M., Tamres, L. K. (2014, Nov.). Trait Characteristics as Predictors of Self-Efficacy Beliefs in Caregivers of Community Dwelling Older Adults with Memory Loss. Poster Presentation at the School of Nursing Poster Session.2015Kilcullen, C., Tamres, L. K., Sereika, S., Lingler, J. H., & Erlen, J. A. (2015, March). Optimism, Self-efficacy, and Discrepancies in Medication Reconciliation in a Sample of Caregivers of Community Dwelling Individuals with Memory Loss, Aging Institute of UPMC Poster Day, Pittsburgh, PA.2015Walker, M., Erlen, J.A., Tamres, L.K., & Sereika, S. (2015) Factors Related to Social Support in Caregivers of Community-Dwelling People with Memory Loss. Poster at Sigma Theta tau Eta Chapter’s Scholars Night (March 2015), Pittsburgh, PA.2015Knox, M.L., Devlin, M.G., Lingler, J.H., Tamres, L.K., Erlen, J.A. (2015). Persistence of Medication-Administration Errors Among Informal Caregivers of Older Adults with Memory Loss. Aging Institute of UPMC Poster Day, Pittsburgh, PA.2015Erlen, J.A., Lingler, J., Tamres, L., Sereika, S., Kaufman, R., Houze, M., Tang, F. (2015). Assessing Psychometric Properties of the “Medication Deficiency Checklist.” Adherence Conference, Pittsburgh, PA.2016Erlen, J.A., Lingler, J., Tamres, L., Sereika, S., Kaufman, R., Houze, M., Tang, F. (2016). Assessing Psychometric Properties of the “Medication Deficiency Checklist.” Aging Institute of UPMC Poster Day, Pittsburgh, PA.Consultations1979-1983Member of Planning Committee for Biomedical Ethics Course, University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX.1982Faculty Consultant to Georgia State University School of Nursing, Atlanta, GA, concerning ethics in nursing.1987Consultant to Claire Wensel during the development of a national video conference, "Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing", produced by the American Rehabilitation Educational Network, December 9, 1987.1989Consultant to Visiting Nurse Association (Shadyside Office), Pittsburgh, PA, concerning the development of an ethics review process in difficult cases for nurses.1990Consultant to Dr. Roy Martin, Director of Family Services, Cook-Fort Worth Children's Medical Center, Fort Worth, Texas regarding the planning of an ethics course for staff nurses.1991Consultant to Dr. R. Donald Hoffman (School of Dental Medicine) and Ms. Diane Perella (Dental Hygiene), University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA regarding the planning of ethics courses for dental students and for dental hygiene and other health services students respectively.1993Consultant to Dr. .Judith Merrick, Assistant Dean, Continuing Education, Community College of Allegheny County South Campus, West Mifflin, PA regarding the development of a grant proposal for GTE that would provide for continuing education in the area of ethics and technology.1997Consultant to faculty at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania regarding the development of pilot and feasibility studies. 2003Consultant at ENRS Scientific Sessions; met with 5 researchers2004-2007Consultant to Kim Moody, PhD, RN, University of Southern Maine regarding the development of an R15 proposal on interventions to promote adherence to antiretroviral therapy.2004Consultant to Roy Martin, DMin, University of North Texas regarding vulnerable populations.2004-2009Consultant on grant writing to selected junior faculty at West Virginia University School of Nursing.2005Consultant to Joel Schulman, MD, University of Pittsburgh regarding assessing medication adherence to the use of eye drops in a sample of patients with glaucoma.2006Consultant on grant writing to selected junior faculty at SUNY Downstate School of Nursing.2006-2007Consultant on establishing research infrastructure, writing successful grant applications, and mentoring young faculty researchers. University of Connecticut School of Nursing, Storrs, CT.2008-2010Consultant to Dr. Elizabeth Anderson, University of Connecticut School of Nursing, on a study addressing medication adherence and self-efficacy in patients with HIV/AIDS.2011Consultant to Dr. Connie Ulrich, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, on a study addressing research integrity.2010Cha, Eunseok (Principal Investigator), Emory University. NINR K01 funded study, Erlen, JA (Consultant)2012Yu, D. (Principal Investigator), Erlen, J.A. (Consultant). Medication management among community-dwelling Chinese older people with multi-comorbidity. Collaboration with faculty from the University of Hong Kong.2014 - presentConsultant to Dr. Manju Daniel, Northern Illinois University.TEACHINGUniversity of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA - Courses Taught1983-1987Nursing Process in Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Prevention1984-1988Professional Nursing Role1985-1991Ethical Issues in Health Care1985-1989Ethical Issues in Health Care (Graduate course in School of Health Related Professions)1985-1990Ethical Problem Solving (School of Medicine)1986Ethics in Nursing: A Case Analysis Approach1988-1992Issues in Nursing and Health Care1992-2000Ethics in Nursing and Health Care1992-1994, Patient/Doctor Relationship (School of Medicine)1997-20031993Theory Development II1993-1994Nursing Theory: Basis for Practice1995-1997Issues Influencing Leadership in Nursing and Health1998-2005Research Practicum 3: Manuscript Preparation2000-2005Research Practicum 1: Pre-doc Application2000-presentEthics component in the third year clerkships in ambulatory care and surgery (School of Medicine)2009-2011Research Methods2010-2013Introduction to Translational Research in the Health Sciences2011Research Emphasis Seminar: Chronic Disorders2012-present Quality of Life Research at the End-of-Life, Palliative Care Fellowship2013; 2016-presentResearch for Evidence-based Practice 12014- presentNursing Research: Introduction to research for evidence-based practiceParticipation in Theses and DissertationsUniversity of PittsburghMaster's ThesesMember5DissertationsMember8Chairperson16Predoctoral AwardsRiley, Tracy A. (1996-1999). Stress, behavior change, self-care, & HIV health (#1F31 NR07053), funded by the National Institute of Nursing Research, J.A. Erlen, sponsor.Lehman-Trzynka, E. Sue (2000-2003). Predictors of medication adherence in women with HIV (#1F31 NR07537-01), funded by the National Institute of Nursing Research, J.A. Erlen, sponsor.Hagerty, Jennifer A. (2001-2003). Expanding the boundaries of dementia care. Funded by the John A. Hartford Foundation, J.A. Erlen, sponsor.Broyles, Lauren (2003-2008). “Substance misusers, HIV infection, and adherence”. Funded by NIH/NINR F31 NR008822,J.A. Erlen, sponsor.Wickersham, Karen (2009-2012). “A Study of Medication Taking for NSCLC Patients Receiving Oral Targeted Therapy”,Funded by NIH/NINR F31NR011261, J. A. Erlen, sponsor. Ms. Wickersham has also received an American Cancer Society Doctoral Scholarship (2011-present), J. A. Erlen, co-sponsor.Seaman, Jennifer B. (2013-2014). Patient Care Outcomes at End-of-Life for Older Adults in ICU. Funded by NIH/NINR 1F31NR014078-01A1, J. A. Erlen, sponsor.Career Development AwardsKonkle-Parker, D. (2004-2007). K23 awardee, University of Mississippi, Jackson Medical Center. “Multidimensional HIV adherence intervention” funded by the NIH/NINR K23 NR9186, J. A. Erlen, sponsor.Lingler, J. (2004-2007). Post-doctoral fellow(2 T32 MH19986):examining caregiver depression when the patient has Alzheimer’s disease, University of Pittsburgh, J.A. Erlen, consultant.McKinnon, J. (2005-2009). University of Pittsburgh Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Scholars Program K12 awardee to examine “The safety, efficacy, and determinants of simplified maintenance antiretroviral therapy”, J.A. Erlen, co-mentor.Larew, C. (2006-2008). Post-doctoral fellow (T32 NR008857): Examining caregivers of TBI patients, University of Pittsburgh, J. A. Erlen, co-mentor.Lingler, J. (2008 - 2010). BrookdaleLeadership in Aging Fellowship. J. A. Erlen, co-mentor.Cha, E (Julie). (2011-2014) K01awardee, Emory University. “Diabetes Prevention Program for Young Adults with Increased Risk for Type 2 Diabetes” funded by NIH/NINR K01 NR012779. J.A. Erlen, consultant.Smith, D. Todd (2014-2016). Postdoctoral fellow (T32 NR008857): Paramedics use of triage instruments. University of Pittsburgh, J. A. Erlen, mentor. SERVICEUniversity CommitteesUniversity of Pittsburgh1985-1995Health Sciences-Wide Panel on Medical EthicsMember1986Subcommittee on Increasing the Pool of Organ DonorsChairperson1987-1989Steering Committee, Center for Medical Ethics Member1989-1992Plant Utilization and Planning Committee of the University SenateMember1994-presentCenter for Medical Ethics/Center for Bioethics and Health LawMember2003-presentCommittee on Affiliate AppointmentsMember2006-2012Planning Committee for Ethics Conference in association with annualMemberMesser lecture1995-1998Committee on Elections, Faculty Senate Member1996-1997Search Committee for Research Director for the Center for Medical Ethics Member1998-2003Biohazards Committee Member1999-2008University Council on Graduate Studies Member2002-2003Graduate Student Affairs Committee Member2003-2008 Graduate Student Affairs Committee Chairperson2003-2004Graduate School of Public and International Affairs Teaching Ethics Conference Committee Member2004-2005; Ad Hoc Promotion Review Committee in the School of Health and 2016 Rehabilitation Sciences Member2005-2011Educational Policies Committee of the Faculty SenateCo-chairperson2005-2011Advisory Council on Instructional ExcellenceLiaison member2005-2011Best practices SubcommitteeMember2007-2011University Planning and Budget CommitteeLiaison member2010-2012Planning Committee for New Department ChairsMember2005-2015CTSI Educational Core CommitteeMember2005-2009Educ. Core Subcommittee on Core Curriculum and Certificate Prog.Member2005-2009Educ. Core Subcommittee on Interdisciplinary PhD Prog.Member2001-2011Educ. Core Subcommittee on Short Term T32Member2011-presentICRE Internal Advisory CommitteeMember2010-2016Planning Committee for New Dept. Chairs/Assoc. Deans Orientation Member2014-2016Provost’s Mentoring Award Selection CommitteeMember2016Women and ScienceSpeed Mentor2015, 2017OACD Data and DineTable Host and Poster JudgeSchool CommitteesUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Nursing1984Undergraduate Program Ad Hoc Committee for AcademicPriorities Planning Member1984-1985Faculty Welfare Committee Member1984-1986Curriculum Committee, Undergraduate Faculty MemberTask Force on Nursing Diagnosis (1984-1985) Member1985Planning Committee for Faculty Workshop on Nursing DiagnosisMember1986Ad Hoc Committee on Identifying Criteria for MeritMember1987Reappointment Review Committee Member1987-1988AIDS Task Group Chairperson1988-1989;1990-1991;Committee on Bylaws/PoliciesMember1992-1994;1997-1998;2001-20131989-1990;1991-1992;Committee on Bylaws/PoliciesChairperson1994-19951998-19991991-1992Graduate Faculty OrganizationSecretary1991-1993Progression and Graduation Committee, Graduate Faculty OrganizationMember1992MSN FacultyMember1992-1999, 2013-presentPhD CouncilMember 1999-2013PhD CouncilChairperson2010-2013PhD Assessment of Student Learning Outcomes Chair/Member1993-1995Nursing Horizons Conference Planning CommitteeMember1993-1996Distance Learning Task ForceMember1993-1996Progression and Graduation Committee, PhD CouncilChairperson1993-1994Ad Hoc Committee on Appointment, Reappointment, and Promotion Member1995-1996Chairperson1994Academic Integrity Hearing BoardChairperson1999Informal Academic Integrity CommitteeChairperson1995;1996, 2005Dean's Distinguished Teaching AwardMember1994-2010Center for Research in Chronic Disorders Executive CommitteeMember1995-1996By-Laws CommitteeMember1996-1997 Chairperson1996-1997Kuehn Research Award Committee Member1998Accreditation Committee -- Standard II Chairperson1998-1999Ad Hoc Committee on Appointment, Reappointment, and Promotion Member2000-2001;Appointment, Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure Committee Member2003-2004;2008-2009; 20152000-2009Departmental and School Tenure Review Committees Member/Chairperson2001;Dean’s Council Member2008-present2000-2013Advancement Committee (formerly the Volunteer Advisory Committee)Member2003-presentBoard of Visitors Annual MeetingParticipant2004-2013Scholarship CommitteeMember2004-2012Research Task ForceMember2005-2006HPD Pharmacology CE Committee Member2006-2010UPMC Chair Search Committee Member2006-2007Evidence-based Practice Committee on Evaluation Member2008-presentBSN Council Member2008-2011MSN/DNP Council Member2011-presentMSN Council Member2008-2009;Budget and Strategic Planning Committee Member2011-20122010-2012Department Chair Search CommitteeChairpersonCommunity ActivitiesUPMC1985-1986University Health Center Nursing Administrators Program CommitteeMember1986University Health Center Nursing Administrators Program CommitteeChairperson1991-1993Nursing Ethics Conference Planning Committee, Children's Hospital, MemberMagee-Womens Hospital, and the University of Pittsburgh Schoolof Nursing1991-2014WPIC Research CommitteeAd hoc reviewer1992UPMC Nursing Research CommitteeAd hoc reviewer1993Ethics Awareness Committee, UPMCMember2015, 2016UPCI Scientific Retreat Poster judgeCommunity1969Measles Immunization Campaign, Pittsburgh, PA Nurse Participant1969-1976Senior Girl Scouts, Pittsburgh, PAAdvisor1974Advisor, First Aid Meet, Girl Scouts of Southwestern Pennsylvania1975Director, First Aid Program, Girl Scouts of Southwestern Pennsylvania1970-1976Camp Lutherlyn, Prospect, PA (several weeks each summer) Camp Nurse1978American Heart Association Blood Pressure Screening Program, Nurse ParticipantDallas, TX.1984-1985Camp Lutherlyn, Prospect, PA Screened Campers1986-1989Medical Ethics Panel, University and City Ministries, MemberPittsburgh, PA1992-1995 Spiritual Care & Ministry Task Force, Lutheran Affiliated Services, Mars, PAMemberEthics Subcommittee1994-1995Ethics and Self-help groups Planning CommitteeMember1995; 1997Greater Pittsburgh Annual Clinical Research ConferenceAbstract Reviewer1999-2000Greater Pittsburgh Research Day Committee Member1999Thiel College Alumni WeekInvited Lecturer2001-2008BreachmendersSponsor/Mentor2010-2014School to Career ProgramSponsor/Mentor2010-2012Job Works Shadowing ProgramSponsorADDENDUMTheses and DissertationsTexas Woman's UniversityCagle, Carolyn Spence (1983). Interpersonal needs curriculum and love scores of pregnant couples (chairperson of dissertation committee).University of PittsburghStranahan, Susan (1987). Health policy implications of an analysis of breast feeding and modernization factors related to child survival in four African countries (member of dissertation committee).Bouldin, Agnes Rogers (1988). The effect of the surgeon general's 1990 health objectives on program planning, resource allocation and manpower in local public health departments (member of dissertation committee). Sevick, Mary Ann (1989). Select operational and structural characteristics of case management services in Southwestern Pennsylvania (member of dissertation committee).Bonner, Connie (1988). Utilization of spiritual resources by patients experiencing a recent Cancer diagnosis (member of master's thesis committee).Yecko, Kathy (1989). Father's attitudes toward their infants following an at-risk pregnancy (member of master's thesis committee).Augustine, M. Colleen (1991). The experience of moral distress as perceived by experienced critical care nurses in clinical situations where there is undue prolongation of life (member of master's thesis committee).Kavoosi, Mary (1993). Relationship of mentoring by senior nursing faculty to the support for mentoring by administrators of schools of nursing (member of dissertation committee).Kobert, Linda (1993). Nursing students' experience of caring (member of master's thesis committee).Cook, Karen (1993). Primary health care needs of the homeless: Implications for the nurse practitioner (member of master's thesis committee).Sutton, Laura (1999). Effects of a mutual social support intervention on quality of life in dyads of women with breast cancer (dissertation chairperson).Partially supported by the Oncology Nursing SocietyRiley, Tracy (1999). Stress, behavior change, self-care, and HIV health status (dissertation chairperson).Partially supported by the Society for General Internal Medicine and a predoctoral NRSA funded by NINRMellors, Mary Pat (1999). HIV, self-transcendence, and quality of life (dissertation chairperson).Partially supported by Sigma Theta Tau InternationalHouser, Bryan (2001). Decision making and communication practices of nurse practitioners in primary care settings: An ethnographic study (member of dissertation committee).Aurillio, Louise (2000). Exercise self-efficacy and osteoporosis (member of dissertation committee). Bauldoff, Gerene (2001). Effect of distractive auditory stimuli on post pulmonary rehabilitation walking in persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (member of dissertation committee). Lingler, Jennifer (2003). The role of vigilance in the Stress-Health Process Model as applied to dementia care dyads. (dissertation chair)Partially supported by the Hartford Foundation, Women’s Studies Grant, Pauline Thompson Research AwardLehman-Trzynka, E. Sue (2006). Psychological and physiological predictors of antiretroviral medications for women with HIV/AIDS. (dissertation chair)Partially supported by Sigma Theta Tau Chapters at University of Akron and Northern Illinois University, F31 from NINR .Colbert, Alison M. (2007). Health literacy, self-efficacy and HIV medication adherence. (dissertation chair).Henderson, Wendy (2007). Testing a model of health related quality of life in persons with HIV without liver disease and persons with HIV and liver disease.(dissertation chair).Partially supported by a grant from Sigma Theta Tau International; Duquesne University Sigma Theta Tau ChapterBroyles, Lauren (2008). Substance abuse, adherence, and HIV (dissertation chair).Partially supported by F31 from NINR.Grabiak, Beth (2008). Adolescents’ Responses to having a Mother with Cancer. (dissertation committee co-chair).Lea, Dawn (2015). Medication reconciliation in older adult patients with diabetes. (dissertation chair).Wickersham, Karen (2013). A Study of Medication Taking for NSCLC Patients Receiving Oral Targeted Therapy. (dissertation chair).Partially supported by F31 from NINR, Research award from Eta Chapter Sigma Theta Tau, American Cancer Society Scholarship, University of Virginia Alumni Association ScholarshipSeaman, Jennifer (2014). Patien- centered outcomes among seriously ill and non-surviving mechanically ventilated ICU patients (dissertation chair)Partially supported by F31 from NINR and the John A. Hartford MayDay FundAlsayed, Nahed (2015). Testing a model of health-related quality of life in women living with HIV (dissertation chair)Goode, Joseph (Dissertation is in progress). Simulation in nursing: Historical analysis and theoretical modeling in support of a targeted clinical training intervention. (dissertation co-chair).Partially supported by Wilkes award.Ji, Meihua (Dissertation is in progress). Diabetes self-management and health outcomes among Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes. (dissertation chair)Granr submitted for a PhD student research award; decision pending. ................
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