Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park 1984
  • M.S., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 1974
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Professor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2005 - 2012
  • Ann Henshaw Gardiner Distinguished Professor of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2006 - 2012
  • Instructor, Temporary of Nursing, School of Nursing, Duke University 2005
• Recognition
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  Awards & Honors

  • Fellow. American Academy of Nursing. 2007
• Expertise
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  Global Scholarship

  • Research

    • United States of America (Country) 
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Behavior And Physiology In Aging awarded by National Institutes of Health 1999 - 2015
  • Compassion Fatigue in Adult Daughter Caregivers awarded by National Institutes of Health 2011 - 2013
  • Project ASSIST for Chronic Illness Caregivers awarded by National Institutes of Health 2002 - 2008
  • Suboptimal Medication Use in Persons with Dementia and Their Informal Caregivers awarded by National Institutes of Health 2008
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Davis, Linda Lindsey, Deborah Chestnutt, Margory Molloy, Tess Deshefy-Longhi, Bomin Shim, and Catherine L. Gilliss. “Adapters, strugglers, and case managers: a typology of spouse caregivers.” Qualitative Health Research 24, no. 11 (November 2014): 1492–1500. https://doi.org/10.1177/1049732314548879.
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    • Day, Jennifer R., Ruth A. Anderson, and Linda L. Davis. “Compassion fatigue in adult daughter caregivers of a parent with dementia.” Issues in Mental Health Nursing 35, no. 10 (October 2014): 796–804. https://doi.org/10.3109/01612840.2014.917133.
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    • Hyatt, Kyong, Linda L. Davis, and Julie Barroso. “Chasing the care: soldiers experience following combat-related mild traumatic brain injury.” Military Medicine 179, no. 8 (August 2014): 849–55. https://doi.org/10.7205/milmed-d-13-00526.
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    • Shaw, Ryan J., Dori M. Steinberg, Leah L. Zullig, Hayden B. Bosworth, Constance M. Johnson, and Linda L. Davis. “mHealth interventions for weight loss: a guide for achieving treatment fidelity.” J Am Med Inform Assoc 21, no. 6 (2014): 959–63. https://doi.org/10.1136/amiajnl-2013-002610.
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    • Shaw, Ryan J., Hayden B. Bosworth, Susan S. Silva, Isaac M. Lipkus, Linda L. Davis, Ronald S. Sha, and Constance M. Johnson. “Mobile health messages help sustain recent weight loss.” Am J Med 126, no. 11 (November 2013): 1002–9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.07.001.
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    • Davis, Linda Lindsey. “A few thoughts on measurement issues.” Research in Gerontological Nursing 6, no. 4 (October 2013): 222–24. https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20131017-01.
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    • Shim, Bomin, Julie Barroso, Catherine L. Gilliss, and Linda L. Davis. “Finding meaning in caring for a spouse with dementia.” Applied Nursing Research : Anr 26, no. 3 (August 2013): 121–26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnr.2013.05.001.
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    • Shaw, Ryan J., Hayden B. Bosworth, Jeffrey C. Hess, Susan G. Silva, Isaac M. Lipkus, Linda L. Davis, and Constance M. Johnson. “Development of a Theoretically Driven mHealth Text Messaging Application for Sustaining Recent Weight Loss.” Jmir Mhealth Uhealth 1, no. 1 (May 7, 2013): e5. https://doi.org/10.2196/mhealth.2343.
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    • Van Houtven, Courtney Harold, Joshua M. Thorpe, Deborah Chestnutt, Margory Molloy, John C. Boling, and Linda Lindsey Davis. “Do nurse-led skill training interventions affect informal caregivers' out-of-pocket expenditures?” Gerontologist 53, no. 1 (February 2013): 60–70. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gns045.
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    • Davis, Linda Lindsey. “Caring for frail older adults: a theoretical and methodological agenda.” Research in Gerontological Nursing 5, no. 4 (October 2012): 231–32. https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20120906-92.
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    • Shim, Bomin, Julie Barroso, and Linda L. Davis. “A comparative qualitative analysis of stories of spousal caregivers of people with dementia: negative, ambivalent, and positive experiences.” International Journal of Nursing Studies 49, no. 2 (February 2012): 220–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2011.09.003.
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    • Levy, Janet A., Lawrence R. Landerman, and Linda Lindsey Davis. “Advances in mediation analysis can facilitate nursing research.” Nursing Research 60, no. 5 (September 2011): 333–39. https://doi.org/10.1097/nnr.0b013e318227efca.
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    • Shim, Bomin, Lawrence R. Landerman, and Linda L. Davis. “Correlates of care relationship mutuality among carers of people with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.” Journal of Advanced Nursing 67, no. 8 (August 2011): 1729–38. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05618.x.
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    • Davis, Linda Lindsey, Catherine L. Gilliss, Tess Deshefy-Longhi, Deborah H. Chestnutt, and Margory Molloy. “The nature and scope of stressful spousal caregiving relationships.” Journal of Family Nursing 17, no. 2 (May 2011): 224–40. https://doi.org/10.1177/1074840711405666.
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    • McLennon, Susan M., Barbara Habermann, and Linda Lindsey Davis. “Deciding to institutionalize: why do family members cease caregiving at home?” The Journal of Neuroscience Nursing : Journal of the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses 42, no. 2 (April 2010): 95–103.
    • Deshefy-Longhi, T., and L. L. Davis. “NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION ACCURACY: PARKINSON DISEASE COUPLES COMPARED TO MATCHED, WELL-ELDER COUPLES.” Gerontologist 49 (October 1, 2009): 125–125.
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    • Shim, B., and L. L. Davis. “CHANGES IN MUTUALITY AMONG ALZHEIMER'S AND PARKINSON'S DISEASE CAREGIVERS.” Gerontologist 49 (October 1, 2009): 13–13.
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    • Brown, Cynthia J., Beverly R. Williams, Lesa L. Woodby, Linda L. Davis, and Richard M. Allman. “Barriers to mobility during hospitalization from the perspectives of older patients and their nurses and physicians.” Journal of Hospital Medicine 2, no. 5 (September 2007): 305–13. https://doi.org/10.1002/jhm.209.
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    • Habermann, Barbara, and Linda Lindsey Davis. “Lessons learned from a Parkinson's disease caregiver intervention pilot study.” Applied Nursing Research : Anr 19, no. 4 (November 2006): 212–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnr.2005.12.003.
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    • Davis, Linda Lindsey, Michael Weaver, and Barbara Habermann. “Differential attrition in a caregiver skill training trial.” Research in Nursing & Health 29, no. 5 (October 2006): 498–506. https://doi.org/10.1002/nur.20138.
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    • Rice, Marti, Marion E. Broome, Barbara Habermann, Duck-Hee Kang, and Linda L. Davis. “Implementing the research budget.” Western Journal of Nursing Research 28, no. 2 (March 2006): 234–41. https://doi.org/10.1177/0193945905282971.
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    • Sujijantartarat, R., R. S. Booth, and L. L. Davis. “Nosocomial urinary tract infection: nursing-sensitive quality indicator in a Thai hospital.” Journal of Nursing Care Quality 20, no. 2 (May 2005): 134–39.
    • Davis, Linda Lindsey, Michael Weaver, Barbara Habermann, and Kathleen Buckwalter. “Participant-centered adaptations in caregiver trials: strategies for managing confounds.” Nursing Outlook 53, no. 2 (March 2005): 73–78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.outlook.2004.05.005.
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    • Davis, L. L., M. Weaver, E. Zamrini, A. Stevens, D. Kang, and C. R. Parker Jr. “Biopsychological markers of distress in informal caregivers.” Biological Research for Nursing 6, no. 2 (October 2004): 90–99. https://doi.org/10.1177/1099800404267353.
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    • Davis, L. L., L. D. Burgio, K. C. Buckwalter, and M. Weaver. “A comparison of in-home and telephone-based skill training with caregivers of persons with dementia.” Journal of Mental Health & Aging 10, no. 1 (March 2004): 31–44.
    • Coen Buckwalter, K., L. Lindsey Davis, B. J. Wakefield, M. G. Kienzle, and M. A. Murray. “Telehealth for elders and their caregivers in rural communities.” Family & Community Health 25, no. 3 (October 2002): 31–40.
    • Davis, L. L., and K. Buckwalter. “Family caregiving after nursing home admission.” Journal of Mental Health & Aging 7, no. 3 (October 2001): 361–79.
    • Cox, R. P., and L. L. Davis. “Family problem-solving: Measuring the elusive concept.” Journal of Family Nursing 5, no. 3 (August 1999): 332–60.
    • Davis, L. L. “Telephone-based interventions with family caregivers: A feasibility study.” Journal of Family Nursing 4, no. 3 (August 1998): 255–70. https://doi.org/10.1177/107484079800400303.
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    • Cleeland, E. A., and L. L. Davis. “Depression in elders with dementia: Implications for home healthcare practice.” Home Healthcare Nurse 15, no. 11 (November 1997).
    • Davis, L. L. “Family conflicts around dementia home-care.” Families, Systems & Health: The Journal of Collaborative Family Healthcare 15, no. 1 (March 1997): 85–98.
    • Grant, J. S., and L. L. Davis. “Living with loss: The stroke family caregiver.” Journal of Family Nursing 3, no. 1 (February 1997): 36–56.
    • Davis, L. L. “Family caregiving for middle-aged and elderly families: An international nursing research issue.” Japanese Journal of Nursing Research 27, no. 2–3 (1994): 71–75.
    • Cox, R. P., and L. L. Davis. “Social constructivist approaches for brief, episodic, problem-focused family encounters.” The Nurse Practitioner 18, no. 8 (August 1993): 45–49.
    • Davis, L. L. “Instrument review: Getting the most from a panel of experts.” Applied Nursing Research 5, no. 4 (November 1992): 194–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0897-1897(05)80008-4.
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    • Martin, A. C., and L. L. Davis. “Mental health problems in primary care: a study of nurse practitioners' practice.” The Nurse Practitioner 14, no. 10 (October 1989).
    • Davis, L. L., and P. D. Barham. “Get the most from your preceptorship program.” Nursing Outlook 37, no. 4 (August 1989): 167–71.
    • Hutto, C. B., and L. L. Davis. “12-hour shifts: Panacea or problem?” Nursing Management 20, no. 8 (August 1989): 56A,56D,56F.
    • Davis, L. L., P. D. Barham, and K. S. Kwentus. “Bringing degrees to staff nurses.” Nursing Management 20, no. 5 (May 1989): 60–62.
    • Baldwin, J. A., and L. L. Davis. “Assessing parents as health educators.” Pediatric Nursing 15, no. 5 (January 1989): 453–57.
    • Davis, L. L., and P. D. Barham. “The nursing shortage. Recruiting IRNs.” Nursing & Health Care : Official Publication of the National League for Nursing 9, no. 7 (September 1988): 368–72.
    • Pheifer, W. G., and L. L. Davis. “Men in nursing: their contributions to the mainstream nursing literature, 1955-1985.” Journal of Nursing History : A Publication of the Nursing Archives Associates at Boston University 3, no. 1 (November 1987): 5–16.
    • Davis, L. L. “Convalescence and implications for nursing research.” Image  the Journal of Nursing Scholarship 19, no. 3 (October 1987): 114–20.
    • Gillow, K. E., and L. L. Davis. “Lesbian stress and coping methods.” Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services 25, no. 9 (September 1987): 28–32.
    • Davis, L. L. “Professional collaboration in health care administration.” Nursing Administration Quarterly 7, no. 4 (July 1983): 45–51.
    • Hayes, W. S., and L. L. Davis. “What is a health care contract?” Health Values 4, no. 2 (June 1980): 82-6,89.
    • Davis, L. L., and W. S. Hayes. “Media for an integrated nursing curriculum.” The Journal of Nursing Education 16, no. 8 (October 1977): 12–15.

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