
Karen Hamilton PHD, RN
Education
- 2006 PhD Education IDD University of South Alabama
- 1991 MSN Adult Med/Surg University of South Alabama
- 1989 BSN Nursing University of South Alabama
- 1975 Diploma Nursing Research College of Nursing Kansas City, Mo.
Research Interests
- Community/Public Health; CMN DNP adviser; School Health; Health Promotion, Nursing Research Graduate/Undergraduate
Funded Research
- Hamilton K. (PI) (2008-2010). Public Health Nursing Administration in Underserved Areas. HRSA, $278,000.
- Hamilton K., (Co-PI) & Ross, M.C. (Co-PI). (2007). Public Health Nursing Administration in Underserved Areas. HRSA,$839,595
Referred Publications
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Buckner, E. Meyer, T., Hamilton, K., & Norris, K. (2011). Wilderness and Adventure Therapy for Behavioral Health. CompassPoint, Association of Camp Nurses. 21, 4, 19-22.
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Williams, K. & Hamilton, K. (2009). Culturally competent assessment and care of self-mutilation in urological nursing. Urological Nursing, 29(3), 191-194.
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Davidson-Shivers, G.V., Salazar, J., & Hamilton, K. (2005). Design of faculty development workshops: Attempting to practice what we preach. The College Student Journal, 39(3), 528-539
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K. Hamilton (1999). Coalition for health enhancement in elder care and referred services (CHEERS). College of Nursing, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL. Online publication 1999 (inactive).
Honors and Awards
- Leadership Award, May 2015
STTI Zeta Gamma ChapterUSA College of Nursing
- Faculty Teaching Award, May 2010
USA College of Nursing
- Faculty of the Month, December 2001
USA College of Nursing
- Golden Eagle Award, Alabama Hall of Fame for
CHEERS, Vial of Life, 1998 Montgomery, AL