Janet Kula Harden, CNAA-BC
Assistant Professor (Clinical) 

Wayne State University
College of Nursing
372 Cohn
5557 Cass Avenue
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 577-4126
(313) 577-4188(FAX)
E-mail: jharden@wayne.edu

EDUCATION:

  • BSN – Madonna University, Livonia, Michigan
  • MSA – Business Administration, Madonna University, Livonia, Michigan
  • MSN – Nursing Administration, Madonna University, Livonia, Michigan
  • PhD – University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, Michigan

RESEARCH INTEREST:

  • Health promotion for the Elderly
  • Caregivers Issues
  • Quality of Life Issues
  • Successful Aging
  • Cancer survivorship

CURRENT RESEARCH:

    Quality of life in Partners of survivors of Prostate Cancer

CLINICAL AREA OF EXPERTISE:

  • Nursing Administration
  • Leadership and Management Issues
  • Prostate Cancer Illness and Survivorship

COURSES TAUGHT:

  • NUR 4040 Leadership and Management in Nursing Practice
  • NUR 6510 Health Economics, Policy, and Professional Issues for Advanced Practice Nurses


CURRENT PUBLICATIONS:

    Harden, J., Northouse, LL., Cimprich, B., Pohl, J., Liang, J., Kershaw, T. (2008)
    The influence of developmental life stage on quality of life in survivors of prostate cancer and their partners. Journal of Cancer Survivorship, (accepted for publication 2-19-08).

    Harden, J., Northouse, L.L., Mood, D. (2006). Qualitative analysis of couples’ experience with prostate cancer by age cohort. Cancer Nursing, 29(5), 367-377.

    Harden, J. (2005). Developmental life stage and couples’ experiences with prostate cancer: A review of the literature. Cancer Nursing, 28(2), 85-98.

    Artinian, N., Harden, J., Kronenberg, M., Vander Wal, J., Daher, E., Stephens, Q., Bazzi, R. (2003). Pilot study of a Web-based compliance monitoring device for patients with congestive heart failure. Heart and Lung, 32(4), 226- 233.

    Harden, J. (2003). Faculty and student experiences with Web-based discussion groups in a large lecture setting. Nurse Educator, 28(1), 26-303.

    Northouse, L. L., Walker, J., Schafenacker, A., Mood, D., Mellon, S., Galvin, E., Harden, J., Freeman-Gibb, L. (2002). A family-based program of care for women with recurrent breast cancer and their family members. Oncology Forum, 29(10), 1411-1419.

    Harden, J., Schafenacker, A., Northouse, L.L., Mood, D., Baranowski, K, (2002). Couples’ experiences with prostate cancer: A focus group study. Oncology Nursing Forum 29(4), 701-709.

OFFICE HOURS:

    By appointment