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Positions
Professor
- Organization:
- West Virginia University School of Nursing
- Department:
- Adult Health Department
- Classification:
- Faculty
Director PHD Program
- Organization:
- West Virginia University School of Nursing
- Department:
- Office of Academics
- Classification:
- Faculty
Education
- PhD, West Virginia University, 2008
- MA, Cleveland State University, 2002
- MSN, Case Western Reserve University, 1991
- BSN, Kent State University, 1987
Publications
Piamjariyakul, U., Carpenter, R. D., Wang, K., & Smith, C. E. (2026) Mediating variables impacting family home caregiving burden and caregivers’ health status: A structural equation modeling analysis. Public Health Nursing.
Carter Templeton, H., Oermann, M., Owens, J., Vance, B. S., Mastorovich, M., Quazi, M., … Thurman, F. (2025) Completeness of Systematic Reviews in Nursing Literature Based on PRISMA Reporting Guidelines. United States: Advances in Nursing Science.
Carpenter, R. D., Carter Templeton, H., Phillips, B., Vance, B. S., & Charnik, A. (2024) Attitudes and Beliefs of Nurses Who Choose to Not Vaccinate for COVID 19 (Vol. 78). Applied Nursing Research.
Phillips, B., & Carpenter, R. D. (2023) Community Reintegration: Children with Special Health Needs in Rural Areas (Vol. SO882-5963, pp. 272–275). Journal of Pediatric Nursing.
Floyd, J., Mallow, J. A., Wang, K., Davis, S. M., Carpenter, R. D., & Theeke, L. A. (2023) Differences in smoking behaviors and readiness to change for patients with COPD and differing categories of depressive symptoms: a descriptive cross-sectional design (Vol. 23, pp. 1–9). BMC Pulmonary Medicine.
Carter Templeton, H., Oermann, M., Owens, J., Vance, B. S., Mastorovich, M., Quazi, M., … Thurman, F. (2025) Completeness of Systematic Reviews in Nursing Literature Based on PRISMA Reporting Guidelines. United States: Advances in Nursing Science.
Carpenter, R. D., Carter Templeton, H., Phillips, B., Vance, B. S., & Charnik, A. (2024) Attitudes and Beliefs of Nurses Who Choose to Not Vaccinate for COVID 19 (Vol. 78). Applied Nursing Research.
Phillips, B., & Carpenter, R. D. (2023) Community Reintegration: Children with Special Health Needs in Rural Areas (Vol. SO882-5963, pp. 272–275). Journal of Pediatric Nursing.
Floyd, J., Mallow, J. A., Wang, K., Davis, S. M., Carpenter, R. D., & Theeke, L. A. (2023) Differences in smoking behaviors and readiness to change for patients with COPD and differing categories of depressive symptoms: a descriptive cross-sectional design (Vol. 23, pp. 1–9). BMC Pulmonary Medicine.
Awards
- WVU Values Coin Mountaineer Values - (January, 2021)
- Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing - (February 1, 2018)
- WVNA 2018 Mentorship Award - (February 1, 2018)
- Excellence in Mentoring Award, WVU School of Nursing, Morgantown, West Virginia. - (May, 2016)
- Nath Outstanding Honors Advisor, WVU Honors College, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia - (May, 2016)
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Grants and Research
- Vaccine Confidence and Hesitancy and Nurses Who Choose to Not Vaccinate for COVID 19 - Nursing Research Grants - 2021 - 2022