Dr. Mary E. Johnson

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Rush University Medical Center
College of Nursing
Community and Mental Health Nursing
Associate Professor
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Mailing Address

Armour Academic Center 1030D
600 S. Paulina St.
Chicago, Illinois 60612
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (312) 942-2766
Fax: (312) 942-6226
mary_e_johnson@rush.edu

Qualifications

Ph.D., Loyola University Chicago, Nursing, 1997.
M.S., University of Illinois at Chicago, Psychiatric Nursing, 1984.

Expertise and Research Interests

Research interests include:
Violence and aggression in psychiatric units
De-escalation strategies of psychiatric nurses
Use of seclusion and restraint in psychiatry

Hermeneutic phenomenology
Grounded theory

Other Expertise

Philosophy of science
Philosophy Martin Heidegger
Philosophy of Michel Foucault
Ethics

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Mental Health, Psychiatric Nursing, Violence.

Additional Terms:

Foucault, Heidegger, Psychiatric Nursing, Qualitative Research, Seclusion/Restraint, Violence.

Memberships

American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Midwest Nursing Research Society
Sigma Theta Tau

Honors and Awards

2004Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Gamma Phi Chapter, Rush University Medical Center, Luther Christman Published Writing Award
2003Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, Gamma Phi Chapter, Rush University Medical Center, Luther Christman Published Writing Award
2002, Leadership Award, Rush College of Nursing, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center / Rush University
1999, Professional Development Award, Rush College of Nursing, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center / Rush University
1997, Excellence in Teaching Award, Rush College of Nursing, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center / Rush University

Funding Received

  • NINR: The De-escalation Strategies of Psychiatric Nursing Staff, $100,000, Aug 1, 2001 to Jul 31, 2003.
  • College of Nursing Research Resource Fund: Classroom Behavior of High Risk Children in Day Care, $3000, 2003 to 2006.

Publications

  • Johnson, M.E., Violence on Inpatient Psychiatric Units: State of the Science, Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 10, 113-121, 2004
  • Keithley, JK., Gross, D., Johnson, ME., McCann, J., Faux, S., Shekleton, M., Horton, B., & Trufant, JE, Why Rush Will Keep the DNSc, Journal of Professional Nursing, 19, 223-229, 2003
  • Johnson, M & Hauser, P, The practices of expert psychiatric nurses: Accompanying the patient to a calmer personal space, Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 22, 651-668, 2001
  • Minnick, A., Leipzig, R.M. & Johnson, M, Elderly patients' reports of physical restraint experiences in intensive care units, American Journal of Critical Care, 10, 168-171, 2001
  • Johnson, M, Heidegger and meaning: Implications for phenomenological inquiry, Nursing Philosophy, 1, 134-146, 2000
  • Johnson, M, Commentary to: A phenomenological study of chronic pain, Western Journal of Nursing Research, 22, 699-702, 2000
  • Johnson, M, Being mentally ill: A phenomenological inquiry, Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 12, 195-201, 1998
  • Johnson, M, Being restrained: A study of power and powerlessness, Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 19, 191-206, 1998
  • Delaney, K., Ulsafer-Van Lanen, J., Pitula, C., & Johnson, M., ). Seven days and counting: how inpatient nurses might adjust their practice to brief hospitalization, Journal of Psychosocial Nursing, 33, 36-39, 1995

Profile Details

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