Anita M. Stineman received undergraduate nursing education at The University of
Iowa, and her MSN in Nursing Education from the University of Missouri in Columbia. She
completed her PhD in Higher Education from The University of Iowa with a focus on
Academic Planning and Program Development. Her research focused on factors which impact
persistence in nursing students. 

Anita’s background includes a vast experience with both teaching and administration in a
variety of nursing education programs. Prior to joining the College of Nursing, Anita was
a part of the Health Occupations Education Program in the College of Education. Part of
her responsibilities in this position included working with the Iowa Department of
Education as a consultant to Iowa’s community college’s nursing and allied health
programs and their non-credit health programs in the continuing education divisions. 

Faculty responsibilities includes being Director of the RN-BSN Program and teaching
graduate courses in the focal area of nursing education. 

Anita also participates in a faculty practice initiative. She serves as Director of the
Certification Center. The Certification Center offers secure testing (paper/pencil and
on-line options) for licensure/registration/certification for various careers. It also
maintains multiple state-approved curriculums for unlicensed assistive personnel (such as
75-Hours Nurse Aide, Medication Aide, Medication Manager, Activity Coordinator,
Rehabilitative/Restorative Aide, etc.). 

PhD in Higher Education, University of Iowa MSN, University of Missouri BSN, University
of Iowa 

Articles

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We are different: Learning needs of accelerated second-degree nursing students (with M. Driessnack, Paula Mobily, L. A. Montgomery, T. Clow, and S. Eisbach), Nurse Educator (2011)

In this study, the authors explored the perceptions of effective teaching-learning strategies from the perspective...

 

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Understanding the educational needs for parents of children with clubfoot (with M. Paulsen-Miller, L. A. Dolan, and J. A. Morcuende), Orthopaedic Nursing (2011)

PURPOSE:: Identify educational needs of parents of children born with clubfoot and the role of...

 

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Medication management by recently hospitalized older adults (with V. Conn and S. G. Taylor), Journal of Community Health Nursing (1992)

Community-dwelling older adults often manage numerous prescriptive medications. The purpose of this study was to...