 |
Faculty Profiles
Faculty & Staff, Div. I
Faculty & Staff, Div. II
Faculty & Staff, Div. III
|
|
School of Nursing Faculty
 Antonia M. Villarruel, PhD, RN, FAAN
Professor
University of Michigan School of Nursing
400 North Ingalls Building
Room 4320
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0482
Telephone: (734)615-9696
FAX: (734)647-0351
avillarr@umich.edu
Education
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1995
PhD, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 1993
MSN, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1982
BSN, Nazareth College, Kalamazoo, MI, 1978
Research Interests
Health Promotion with Latino Populations
Sexual HIV Risk Reduction Interventions
OUCHER poster developed for children to help them communicate how much pain or hurt they feel.
Current Research
MESA Center for
Health Disparities (Principal Investigator, funded by National Institute of Nursing Research 2002-2007)
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles Among Women (Co-Investigator, Edith Kieffer, Principal Investigator, funded by National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases 2002-2007)
Reducing HIV Risk Among Mexican Youth (Principal Investigator, funded by National Institute of Nursing Research and National Institutes of Health 2001-2006)
Press Release
HIV Prevention Program Reaching Hispanic Youths Reduces Risky Sexual
Behaviors U-M
press release or see NIH
News
Recent Publications
Data-Based and Theory Development Journal Articles
Villarruel, A.M., Jemmott, J.B. III, & Jemmott, L.S.
(2006). A randomized controlled trial testing an HIV prevention intervention
for Latino youth. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 160,
772-777.
Srisuriyawet, R., Fongaew, W., & Villarruel, A.M. (2006).
Gender and sexual experience differences in adolescent sexual behavior in Thailand: Psychosocial factors. Thailand Journal of Nursing Research,
10 (3), 215-227.
Eakin, B.L., Villarruel, A.M., Jemmott, J.B. III, Jemmott,
L.S., Ronis, D.L.., & Bigelow A. (2005). Physical activity in Latino adolescents:
Understanding influences on activity intentions. Hispanic Health Care International, 3 (3),
125-131.
Frenn, M., Malin, S., Villarruel, A.M., Slaikeu, K., McCarthy,
S., Freeman, J., et al (2005). Determinants of physical activity and low-fat
diet among low income African American and Hispanic middle school students. Public
Health Nursing, 22 (2), 89-97.
Villarruel, A.M., Jemmott, L.S., & Jemmott, J.B. III.
(2005). Designing a culturally based intervention to reduce HIV sexual risk
for Latino adolescents. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care,
16 (2), 23-31.
Villarruel, A.M. (2004). Health Disparities Research: Issues,
Strategies, and Innovations. The Journal of Multicultural Nursing and Health,
10 (2), 7-12.
Villarruel,
A.M. & Peragallo, N. (2004). Leadership
Development of Hispanic Nurses. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 28
(3), 173-180.
Villarruel, A.M., Ronis, D., Jemmott, J. B., III, Jemmott,
L.S. (2004). A test of the Theory of Planned Behavior with Spanish dominant
youth. Nursing Research, 53 (9), 172-181.
Recent Books
Zambrana R. E, Carter-Pokras, O., Nunez, N. P, Valdez
R. B., and Villarruel A. M. (2004). Working with Latino Families and Children: Family
Support Guidelines with Databook. Chicago, IL: Academy of Pediatrics
and Family Support America.
Edited Books
Fitzpatrick, J. J., Villarruel, A.M., & Porter,
C.P. (2004). Health Disparities. Annual Review of Nursing Research, Volume 22. New
York: Springer Publications.
Book Chapters
Villarruel, A. M. (2005). Health disparities. In J. J.
Fitzpatrick (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Nursing Research, Vol 2. New York:
Springer Publications.
Villarruel, A.M. (2004). Health disparities:
A nursing perspective. In J. J. Fitzpatrick A.M. Villarruel, & C.P.
Porter (Eds.). Annual Review of Nursing Research, Volume 22, New York: Springer Publications.
Villarruel, A. M. (2003). Culturally competent care. In J.
J. Fitzpatrick, & K. S. Montgomery (Eds.), Internet Resources for Nurses,
(2 nd ed., pp. 27-32). New York: Springer.
Villarruel, A. M., Moore, J., Sochalski, J. (2002). Social
and health policy: Contextual influences on health and human behavior. In L.
L. Hayman, M. Mahon, & J. R. Turner (Eds.), Health and Behavior in
Childhood and Adolescence: Cross-disciplinary Perspectives (pp. 261-274).
New York: Springer.
|