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University of Wyoming

 

Virginia Conley, PhD, ARNP, CS
Assistant Professor

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Refereed National & International Abstracts

  • Conley, V. & Kempson, D. A Massage Intervention for Rural Caregivers. Submitted for consideration as a podium presentation at the International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research to be held May 11 – 13, 2007, Munich, Germany.

  • Hart, A.M., Burman, M.E., Conley, V., Brown, J., Johnson, L.E., & Caldwell, P. The willow ceremony: Welcoming NP students to advanced practice.  Poster to be presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties, to be held April 12-14, 2007 in Denver, CO.

  • Kempson, D., Conley, V., & Murdock, V. (2006, December). Transgenerational grief: Living with the ghost of the sibling never known. Podium presentation at the 5th International Conference on Social Work in Health and mental Health held Dec. 10-14, 2006 in Hong Kong.

  • Kempson., D. A., Conley, V. M., & Murdock, V. ( 2006, June). Transgenerational grief: Living with the ghost of the sibling who died. Podium presentation at the International Death, Grief and Bereavement Conference sponsored by the University of Wisconsin to be held June 4-6, 2006 in La Crosse, WI.

  • Burman, M. E., Hart, A. M., Conley, V. & McCabe, S. (2006, April). Doctor of nursing practice:  Reconceptualizing advanced nursing practice. Poster presentation accepted for 32nd Annual Meeting - Dimensions of the NP Kaleidoscope: Education, Practice, Research, and Advocacy, Orlando, FL.

  • Conley, V. M., & Hume, S. E. (2005, December). A combined clinical: More that the sum of its parts. Podium presentation at the American Academy of College of Nursing’s 2005 Baccalaureate Education Conference, Chicago, Ill.

  • Kempson, D. A., & Conley, V. M. (2005, December). Conceptual framework for massage therapy intervention during end-of-life care. Podium presentation at the American Public Health Association 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition, Philadelphia, PA.

  • Conley, V. M. West Meets East: (2005, March). Teaching health and health care in rural cultures. Podium presentation at the International Nursing Education Conference: “East-West Collaboration and Sharing: Nursing Education in the Twenty—first Century,” Hue, Vietnam.

  • Cumbie, S. A., Conley, V. M., Burman, M.E., & Weinert, C. (2004, October). Practice theory development: Refining an advanced practice nursing model for chronically ill rural dwellers. Poster session presented at the National Congress on the State of the Science in Nursing Research, Washington, D.C.

  • Conley, V. M. (2003, June). Relational dialectics of caregiving. Podium presentation at the 25th Annual International Association for Human Caring Conference, Boulder, CO.

  • Burman, M. E., Conley, V., & Cumbie, S. A. (2003, June). Advanced practice nursing model for comprehensive care with chronic illness. Podium presentation at the International Conference for Nursing, Geneva, Switzerland.

  • Conley, V. M. (2001, November). The role of values in terminally ill patients’ and caregivers’ behaviors. Panel discussion on Radical(izing) Traditional Assumptions About Caregiving: Viewing End-of-Life Care as a Communicative Event. 2001 NCA Convention, Atlanta, GA.

  • Conley, V. M. (2000, December). Analytic induction. Platform presentation at 15th Annual Primary Care Research Methods & Statistics Conference, The University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX.

  • Conley, V. M. (2000, March). Eat dessert first. Paper presented at the Fifth annual International Conference of the International Institute of Human Understanding, Miami, FL.

  • Conley, V. M. (2000, January). Eat dessert first. Paper presented at the 2000 Couch/Stone Symposium on Ethnography for the Twenty-First Century: Alternatives and Opportunities, St. Petersburg, FL.

Refereed Local & Regional Abstracts

  • Conley, V.  Using agent-based research tools in graduate nursing education. In C. L. Macnee (Chair) Agent-based research: Computational modeling for advanced nursing science. Abstract submitted for symposium presentation at the 40th Annual Western Institute of Nursing Assembly to be held April 12-14, 2007  Portland, OR.

  • Conley, V. M. (2006, April). An exploration of nearing death awareness. Podium presentation at the University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences 12th Annual Research Day Grand Rounds, Laramie, WY.

  • Conley, V. M., & Kempson, D. E. (2005, March). Massage therapy intervention for end-of-life care. Poster session at the Quality & Meaning at the End of Life: Practice, Research, & Policy conference, Tampa, FL.

  • Cumbie, S., Conley, V., Burman, M. E., & Weinert, C. (2005, April). Practice theory development: A model for person-centered care. Poster session at the 19th Annual Western Institute of Nursing Assembly, San Francisco, CA.

  • Conley, V. M. (2004, April). An exploration of nearing death awareness. Poster session at the18th Annual Western Institute of Nursing Assembly, Portland, OR.

  • DeClue, P., Conley, V.M., & Stepans, M. (2004, April). HELLP Syndrome: Maternal experiences. Poster session at the 18th Annual Western Institute of Nursing Assembly, Portland, OR.

  • Conley, V. M., & Weinert, C. (2004, April). Writing support group: Meaning across the career trajectory. In S. A. Cumbie (Chair) Scholarship development: Writing support group project. Symposium conducted at the 18th Annual Western Institute of Nursing Assembly, Portland, OR.

  • Conley, V. M. (2003, May). An exploration of nearing death awareness. Grand Rounds poster session at University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences 9th Annual Research Day, Laramie, WY.

  • Conley, V. M. (2003, March).  Clarifying the concepts of information and information seeking and usage. In S. A. Cumbie (Chair), Promoting healthy behavior through process engagement: Chronic illness. Symposium conducted at the 36th Annual Communicating Nursing Research Conference/17th Annual WIN Assembly, Scottsdale, AZ.

  • Conley, V. M. (2002, May). The role of values in caregiver information-seeking behavior. Poster session at University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences 8th Annual Research Day, Laramie, WY.

  • Conley, V. M. (2001, March). The role of values in caregiver information-seeking behavior. Poster session at 19th Annual Research Program: Nursing Research for the 21st Century, Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Beta Chapter-at-Large, Tampa, FL.

  • Conley, V. M. (2000, June). Patient and caregiver values and information-seeking behavior. Poster presented at the 2000 Regional Research Conference, Atlanta, GA.

  • Conley, V. M. (2000, April). Caregiver information seeking: A pilot study. Platform presentation at 18th Annual Research Program: Health Care Quality Clinical & Scientific Progress, Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Beta Chapter-at-Large, Tampa, FL.

  • Conley, V. M. (2000, February). Caregiver information seeking: A pilot study. Poster session presented at the University of South Florida Health Sciences Center Research Day, Tampa, FL.

  • Conley, V. M. (1996, April). Informational needs of caregivers of terminal patients in a rural state. Poster session presented at the annual Western Institute of nursing Conference, Denver, CO.

Other Presentations

  • Conley, V. M.  & Ouzts, K. (2003, May). Toward the facilitation of discussion and promotion of constructivist learning: An examination of online group behaviors. Platform presentation at the Ellbogen Center for Teaching and Learning inVISIBLECollege 4th annual meeting and reunion, Laramie, WY.

  • Cumbie, S., & Conley, V. (2003, May). Using online technology and holographic structure to build communities of scholars. Platform presentation at the annual May Teaching Colloquium for the Ellbogen Center for Teaching  & Learning, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY.

  • Conley, V. M. (2003, February). Relational dialectics of caregiving in chronic illness. Presentation to the Nightingale Center Scholarship’s February scholarship luncheon, Laramie, WY

  • Conley, V. M. (2001, March). Caregiving. Podium presentation at Mini Nursing School 2001: Healthy Life Transitions, Sarasota, FL.

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