Locations
Education & Training
Education
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- Doctor of Philosophy, Nursing Sciences, 2001
- Loyola University, Chicago, IL
- MSN, Medical-Surgical Nursing, 1987
- Rush University, Chicago, IL
- BS, Nursing, 1980
- Knox College, Galesburg, IL
- BA, Biology, 1980
Awards & Recognition
1986 Induction into Sigma Theta Tau, International Nursing Honor Society, Alpha Beta Chapter, Loyola University, Chicago
1987 Induction into Alpha Sigma Nu, National Jesuit Honor Society, Loyola University, Chicago
2002 Outstanding Dissertation Award: Ethnicity & Health Research Section, Midwest Nursing Research Society
Recent or Important Publications
Refereed/Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Ehrlich, L. S., Thalji, K., Whitman, K., & Albert, D. A. (1995). A preliminary evaluation of Hydroxyurea for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The Journal of Rheumatology, 22, 1646-1650.
Lash, A. A., Ehrlich-Jones, L., & McCoy, D. (2003). Fibromyalgia: Evolving conceptions and management in primary care settings. MEDSURG Nursing, 12, 145-160.
Cohen, R., Ehrlich-Jones, L., Burns, K., Frank-Stromborg, M., Flanagan, J., & Askins, D. (2005). The nursing shortage: Can we look to teachers as a source of support? Nursing Forum, 40, 88-95.
Cohen, R., Burns, K., Frank-Stromborg, M., Flanagan, J., Askins, D. L., & Ehrlich-Jones, L. (2006). The Kids into Health Careers (KIHC) Initiative: Innovative approaches to help solve the nursing shortage. Journal of Nursing Education, 45, 186-189.
Plonczynski, D. J., Ehrlich-Jones, L., Robertson, J. F., Rossetti, J., Munroe, D. J., Koren, M. E., Berent, G., & Hertz, J. (2007). Ensuring a knowledgeable and committed gerontological nursing workforce. Nurse Education Today, 27, 113-121.
Koren, M. E., Hertz, J., Munroe, D., Rossetti, J., Robertson, J., Plonczynski, D., Berent, G., & Ehrlich-Jones, L. (accepted for publication). Assessing students’ learning needs and attitudes: Considerations for gerontology curriculum planning. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education.
Curriculum Vitae
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