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Dr. Robin Lockhart

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Phone
Fax
(940) 397 4911
Email
Title
Chair/Associate Professor
Department
Nursing, Wilson School of
Location
Centennial Hall
Room
440V
College
College of Health Sciences & Human Services, Gunn
Institution Degree Graduation Date
University of Texas at Arlington Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing 2017
University of Texas at Arlington Master of Science in Nursing 1993
Midwestern State University Bachelor of Science in Nursing 1989
Midwestern State University Associate Degree in Nursing 1985
Employer Position Start Date End Date
Midwestern State University Tenured Associate Professor 09/01/2023 02/29/2024
Midwestern State University Chair of the Wilson School of Nursing Programs 01/10/2020
Kaplan University/Purdue Global University Adjunct 04/12/2012 10/23/2022
Kell West Regional Hospital Registered Nurse 12/26/2005 12/26/2012
Midwestern State University Assistant Professor 09/01/1993
United Regional Health Care System Registered Nurse 05/23/1983 12/31/2003

Eureka

EUREKA
 
Spring 2019 Kaelen Dohme, Nursing
Fall 2019 Exploration of the Nurses’ Perceptions of Interprofessional Communication in Emergency Trauma Care
Original Research, Scholarship Poster
 
Spring 2019 Stephanie Lindsay, Nursing
Fall 2018 Empowering Patients to Reduce Lumbar Puncture-associated Spinal Headaches
Scholarship and National Nursing Organization Poster, Patient Education Pamphlet, Nurse Education Video, Systematic Review of the Literature (in progress)
Co-mentor: Professor Stephanie Baker, MSN, RN

Unpublished papers and research

Lockhart, R. (2017). Predictive relationship of positive lifestyle choices with emotional distress in undergraduate college students: An analysis of data from the American College Health Association. University of Texas at Arlington: Dr. Jennifer R. Gray, Chair. (dissertation)

 

Polvado, K., Bowles, B., Jansen, L., Gibson, M. & Lockhart, R. (2016). Motivation to ride in the Hotter ‘n Hell Hundred bicycling event. (Report of original research)


Four-year retrospective analysis of factors influencing BSN student success on NCLEX-RN (1999)


Development of an attitude survey for GTE under the direction Dr. D. Harrison at the University of Texas at Arlington (1992)

Dissertation 2017

Lockhart, R. (2017). Predictive relationship of positive lifestyle choices with emotional distress in undergraduate college students: An analysis of data from the American College Health Association. University of Texas at Arlington: Dr. Jennifer R. Gray, Chair. (dissertation)

Grants

2021      Director: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Grant titled Extension of the Growth Funds Grant obtained by Dr. Kathleen Williamson in 2017. ($40,000)

 

2020-2022         Principal Investigator: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Nursing Innovation Grant Program (NIGP): Supporting Clinical Learning Experiences to Mitigate

Impediments due to COVID-19 ($90,000)

 

2014                    Co-Director: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Nursing Innovation Grant titled CONNECT: Extending the Capacity of the Regional Simulation Center. ($121,000)

                                                                                                                                                     

2010                    Lead Med-Surg Faculty: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Nursing Innovation Grant titled Use of a Dedicated Unit to Increase Student Enrollment. ($300,000)


2004                    Research Coordinator: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Nursing Innovation Grant – Category D titled High Fidelity Clinical Simulation: A Regional Collaborative for

Increasing Nursing Enrollment and Accelerating the Orientation of New Graduates ($1.3 million)

                                                                                                                     

2004                    Principle Investigator: internal grant titled Enhancing Active Learning using a Wireless Classroom Response System ($2500 awarded)

                                                                                                                                                           

 

2003                    Research Coordinator: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Nursing Innovation Grant- Category D titled Improving Student Retention ($98,000)


2001-2002 Principle Investigator: internal grant titled Development of a Program Evaluation Model ($3,000)

                                                                                                                                                              

2001-2002 Principle Investigator: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Nursing Innovation Grant to Study Student Recruitment and Retention ($3,000)


2000-2001 Principle Investigator: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Nursing Innovation Grant to Study Student Recruitment and Retention ($5,000)


1999-2000 Principle Investigator: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Nursing Innovation Grant to Study Student Recruitment and Retention ($5,000)





Publications

Roberts, K., Lockhart, R. & Sportsman, S. (2008) Development of a competency transcript as a communication tool between education and practice- A pilot study. Journal of Nursing Administration, 39(1), 19-25.


Lockhart, R., Reeves, C., & Roux, G. (1998). Medical-surgical nursing. McGraw Hill, Inc.