Dr. Toni Tripp-Reimer is a nurse-anthropologist with an emphasis on ethnogeriatrics.
Initially focusing on ethnic elders’ health behaviors, more recently she has developed
and tested transcultural nursing interventions using community based participatory
research. Currently, she is Associate Dean for Nursing Research, the Director of an
NINR-funded P30 [Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, 1993-2010], and
Director, Community Engagement Key Function of the NIH funded CTSA at Iowa. 

Education: PhD in Anthropology, Ohio State University; MA in Anthropology, Ohio State
University; MS in Nursing, Ohio State University; BS in Nursing, University of Maryland

Articles

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Development of the Huntington disease family concerns and strategies survey from focus group data (with Janet K. Williams, J. J. Barnette, D. Reed, V. D. Sousa, D. L. Schutte, M. McGonigal-Kenney, L. Jarmon, E. Phillips, and J. S. Paulsen), Journal of Nursing Measurement (2010)

Health concerns and management strategies among families of young and middle-age adults with Huntington's disease...

 

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Measuring gerontological research intensity in schools of nursing (with Meridean L. Maas, Kathleen C. Buckwalter, and V. S. Conn), Research in Gerontological Nursing (2010)

Because of the urgent need for more gerontological nursing research, it is critical for more...

 

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Increasing nursing faculty research: The Iowa gerontological nursing research and regional research consortium strategies (with Meridean Maas, V. Conn, Kathleen C. Buckwalter, and Keela A. Herr), Journal of Nursing Scholarship (2009)

PURPOSE: Research development and regional consortium strategies are described to assist schools in all countries...

 

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The emotional experiences of family carers in Huntington disease (with Janet K. Williams, H. Skirton, J. S. Paulsen, L. Jarmon, M. McGonigal Kenney, E. Birrer, B. L. Hennig, and J. Honeyford), Journal of Advanced Nursing (2009)

AIM: This paper is a report of a study conducted to examine the emotional experience...

 

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Perception and care of elder Hmong Americans with chronic confusion or tem toob (with L. Gerdner and D. Yang), Hallym International Journal of Aging (2008)
 

Contributions to Books

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Ethnomedical beliefs among Greek immigrants: Implications for nursing interventions, Developing, teaching and practicing transcultural nursing : proceedings of the Sixth National Transcultural Nursing Conference (1981)
 

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Appalachian health care: From research to practice, Transcultural nursing care : teaching, practice and research : proceedings of the Fifth National Transcultural Nursing Conference (1980)
 

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New issues in transcultural nursing, Transcultural nursing care : cultural change, ethics, and nursing care implications : proceedings of the Fourth National Transcultural Nursing Conference (1979)