CURRICULUM VITAE September, 2013
CHERYL TATANO BECK, DNSc, CNM, FAAN Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor University of Connecticut School of Nursing
U-4026 231 Glenbrook Road Storrs, CT 06269-4026
(860) 486-0547 [email protected] EDUCATION
Degree Institution Major Field Date Completed
D.N.Sc. Boston University Nursing 1982
C.N.M. Yale University Nurse-Midwifery 1972
M.S.N. Yale University Maternal-Newborn Nursing 1972
B.S.N. Western Connecticut State Nursing 1970
University REGISTRATION
Connecticut E32668 (RN) CO2096/142 (CNM)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
A. Experience in Higher Education
Date Employer/Institution Position
1997-Current University of Connecticut Distinguished Professor School of Nursing
Storrs, CT
Joint Appointment, School of Medicine Dept. OB/GYN
2008- Current Faculty Senior Nurse Scientist
Yvonne L. Munn Center for Nursing Research Massachusetts General Hospital
1999-2009 Yale University Clinical Professor
School of Nursing Doctoral Program
1992-1997 University of Rhode Island Professor College of Nursing
Kingston, RI
1989-1992 Florida Atlantic University Associate Professor College of Nursing
Boca Raton, FL
1986-1989 Salve Regina College Assistant Professor
Department of Nursing Junior Level Coordinator Newport, RI
1984-1986 University of Michigan Assistant Professor
School of Nursing Ann Arbor, MI
1982-1983 Simmons College Adjunct Associate Professor
Graduate Program in Primary/Health Care Nursing Boston, MA
1980-1982 Boston University Teaching Assistant
School of Nursing Boston, MA
1974-1978 University of Maryland Assistant Professor
Baltimore, MD
1973-1974 Salve Regina College Instructor
Newport, RI
B. Experiences in Other than Higher Education
1972 Stamford, CT Private Duty Nurse
1970-1971 Yale New Haven Hospital Staff Nurse in Postpartum and
New Haven, CT Newborn Nursery
PUBLICATIONS
Books and Book Chapters
Judge, M. P., Diallo, A.F., & Beck, C.T. (in press). The effects of mega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on maternal and child mental health. In Watson (ED.) Omega 3 fatty acids in brain and neurological health.
Polit, D. F., & Beck, C.T. (2014). Essentials of Nursing Research: Appraising Evidence for Nursing Practice. (8th Ed). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams, & Wilkins.
Polit, D.F., & Beck, C.T. (2014). Study Guide for Essentials of Nursing Research: Appraising Evidence for Nursing Practice (8th Ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Beck, C.T. (Ed.) (2013). Routledge International Handbook of Qualitative Nursing Research. New York: Routledge.
Beck, C. T., Driscoll, J. W., & Watson, S. (2013). Traumatic childbirth. New York: Routledge.
Beck, C.T. (2012). Exemplar:Teetering on the Edge: A second Grounded Theory Modification ( pp.257-284). In P.L. Munhall (Ed.). Nursing Research: A Qualitative Perspective (5th Ed) Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishers.
Beck, C.T. (2011). Revealing the subtle differences among postpartum mood and anxiety disorders:
Phenomenology holds the key. (pp.193-214). In G. Thomson, F. Dykes, & S. Downe (Eds.). Qualitative Research in Midwifery and Childbirth: Phenomenological Approaches. New York: Routledge. Polit, D. F., & Beck, C.T. (2012). Nursing Research: Generating and assessing evidence for nursing practice
(9th Ed). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
Polit, D. & Beck, C.T. (2012) Resource Manual to Accompany Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing
Evidence for Nursing Practice. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
Freda, M.C., Beck, C.T., Campbell, D.E., Dell, D.L., & Ratcliffe, S. (2011). Quality improvement opportunities in postpartum care.(pp.88-100). In March of Dimes. Toward improving the outcome of pregnancy III. New York: March of Dimes.
Loiselle, C., Profetto-McGrath, J., Polit, D.F., & Beck, C. T. (2011). Canadian Essentials of Nursing Research (3rd ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins.
Polit, D. F., & Beck, C.T. (2010). Essentials of Nursing Research: Appraising Evidence for Nursing Practice. (7th Ed). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams, & Wilkins.
Polit, D.F., & Beck, C.T. (2010). Study Guide for Essentials of Nursing Research: Appraising Evidence for Nursing Practice (7th Ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Beck, C.T. (in press). Chapter 33. Postpartum mood and anxiety disorders. In S. Cesario, K. Morin, & D. Hobbins. Nursing Care of Women and Newborns. Pearson-Prentice-Hall.
Judge, M.P., & Beck, C.T. (2008). Postpartum depression and the role of nutritional factors. In C.J. Lammi-Keefe, S.C. Couch, & E. Philipson (Eds.). Nutrition and Health: Handbook of Nutrition and
Pregnancy. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press.
Beck, C.T. (2008).
Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders: Case Studies, Research, and
Nursing.
Beck, C.T. (2008). The nurses’ vantage point. In S.D. Stone & A.E. Menken (Eds.).
Perinatal and
Postpartum Mood Disorders: Perspectives and Treatment Guide for the Health Care
Practitioner.
New York: Springer Publishing Company (pp.203-217.
Judge, M.P., & Beck, C.T. (2008). Postpartum depression and the role of nutritional factors. In. C.J.
Lammi-Keefe, S.C. Couch, & E. Philipson (Eds.).
Nutrition and health: handbook of nutrition
and pregnancy
(pp.282-303). Totowa, NJ: Humana Press.
Beck, C.T. & Driscoll, J.W. (2006). Postpartum mood and anxiety disorders: A clinician’s guide. Sudbury, Ma.:
Jones & Bartlett Publishers.
Cesario, S.K., Beck, C.T., Creehan, P., Watts, N., & Santa-Donato, A. (2006). Compendium of postpartum care
(2nd Ed.). Washington, DC: Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nursing.
Polit, D. & Beck, C.T. (2008). Nursing Research: Generating and assessing evidence for nursing practice (8th
Ed). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
Polit, D. & Beck, C.T. (2008) Resource Manual to Accompany Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice (8th Ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
Polit, D., & Beck, C.T. (2008). Instructor’s Resource CD-ROM to Accompany Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice (8th Ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Polit, D.F., & Beck, C.T. (2004). Nursing Research: Principles and Methods. (7th Ed). Philadelphia: Lippincott.
Polit, D.F., & Beck, C.T. (2004). Study Guideto Accompany Nursing Research: Principles and Methods.
Philadelphia: Lippincott.
Polit, D.F., & Beck, C.T. (2004). Instructor’s Resource CD-ROM to Accompany Nursing Research: Principles and Methods. Philadelphia: Lippincott.
Loiselle, C., & Profetto-McGrath, J., Polit, D.F., & Beck, C.T. (2007). Canadian Essentials of Nursing Research
(2nd Ed.) Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins.
Loiselle, C., Profetto-McGrath, J., Polit, D.F., & Beck, C.T. (2004). Canadian Essentials of Nursing Research.
Philadelphia: Lippincott.
Polit, D. F., & Beck, C. T. (2006). Essentials of Nursing Research: Methods, Appraisal, and Utilization. (6th
Ed.) Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott.
Polit, D.F., & Beck, C. T. (2006). Study Guide to Accompany Essentials of Nursing Research: Methods, Appraisal, and Utilization. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott.
Polit, D.F., &Beck, C. T. (2006). Instructor’s Resource Manual and Textbook to Accompany Essentials of
Polit, D.F., Beck, C.T., & Hungler, B.F. (2001). Essentials of Nursing Research: Methods, Appraisal, and Utilization. Philadelphia: Lippincott.
Polit, D.F., Beck, C.,T., & Hungler, B.F. (2001). Study Guide to Accompany Essentials of Nursing Research:
Methods, Appraisal, and Utilization. Philadelphia: Lippincott.
Polit, D.F., Beck, C.T., & Hungler, B.F. (2001). Instructor’s Resource Manual and Textbook to Accompany
Essentials of Nursing Research: Methods, Appraisal, and Utilization. Philadelphia: Lippincott.
Beck, C. T. (1999). Postpartum Depression: Case Studies, Research, and Nursing Care. Washington D.C.:
Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses.
Beck, C. T. (1994). "Researching the Lived Experience of Caring." Chapter in Boykin, A. (ed). Living a
Caring Based Program. New York: NLN Publications.
Beck, C.T. (2007). Exemplar: Teetering on the Edge: A Continually Emerging Theory of Postpartum Depression (pp. 273-292). In P.L. Munhall (Ed.) Nursing Research: A Qualitative Perspective (4th edition). Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett.
Beck, C.T., & Gable, R.K. (2005). The Postpartum Depression Screening Scale (PDSS) in C. Henshaw & S. Elliott (Eds.) Screening for perinatal depression (pp.133-140). London: Jessica Kingley Publishers. Beck, C. T. (2004). Grounded Theory Research in J. Fain. Reading, Understanding, and Applying Nursing
Research. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company. pp 205-225.
B. Journal Articles, Refereed
Tobin, C., Murphy-Lawless, J. ,& Beck, C.T. (in press). Childbirth in exile: Asylum seeking women’s
experiences of childbirth in Ireland.
Midwifery
.
Puia, D., Lewis, L., & Beck, C. T. (2013). Obstetrical nurses’ traumatic experiences of being
present for a perinatal loss.
Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 42,
321-331.
Polit, D., & Beck, C.T. (2013). Is there still gender bias in nursing research? An update.
Research
in Nursing & Health,
36, 75-83
.
Beck, C. T. (2013). The obstetric nightmare of shoulder dystocia: A tale from two perspectives.
MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing,
38, 34-40.
Beck, C.T., & Gable, R.K. (2012). Secondary traumatic stress in labor and delivery nurses: A mixed
methods study.
Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing,
41, 747-760.
Beck, C.T., Kurz, B., & Gable, R. K. (2012). Concordance and Discordance of the Postpartum
Depression Screening Scale (PDSS) and the Patient health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) in an
Ethnically Diverse Sample.
Journal of Social Service Research
, 38, 439-450
.
Logsdon, C. M., Tomasulo, R., Eckert, D., Beck, C.T., & Dennis, C. L. (2012). Identification of
mothers at risk for postpartum depression by hospital-based perinatal nurses.
MCN: American
Journal of Maternal Child Nursing, 37,
218-225
.
Hegedus, K., & Beck, C. T. (2012). Development and psychometric testing of the Postpartum
Depression Screening Scale: Hungarian version.
International Journal for Human Caring,
16, 54-58
.
Beck, C.T., Gable, R.K., Sakala, C., Declercq, E.R. (2011). Posttraumatic stress disorder in new
mothers: Results from a two-stage U.S. national survey.
Birth,
38, 216-227..
Beck, C.T., Gable, R.K., Sakala, C., Declercq, E.R. (2011). Postpartum depression in new mothers:
Results from a two-stage U.S. national survey.
Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health,
56, 427-435
.
Beck, C. T. (2011). A metaethnography of traumatic childbirth and its aftermath: Amplifying causal
looping.
Qualitative Health Research
, 21, 301-311.
Beck, C.T. (2011). Secondary traumatic stress in nurses: A systematic review.
Archives of Psychiatric
Nursing,
25, 1-10
.
Beck, C.T. (2011). Meta-synthesis: helping qualitative research take its rightful place in the hierarchy
of evidence.
The Japanese Journal of Nursing Research,
44, 352-370.
Beck, C. T. (2011). Developing a research program using qualitative and quantitative approaches.
The
Japanese Journal of Nursing Research,
44, 371-379.
Polit, D., & Beck, C.T. (2010). Generalization in quantitative and qualitative research: Myths and
Strategies.
International Journal of Nursing Studies
, 47, 1451-1458.
Segre, L., O’Hara, M., & Beck, C.T. (2010). Screening and counseling for postpartum depression by nurses Part II: Women’s views. MCN: American Journal of Maternal Child Health Nursing, 35, 280-285.
Beck, C.T. & Watson, S. (2010). Subsequent childbirth after a previous traumatic birth.
Nursing
Research,
59, 241-249.
Segre, L., O’Hara, M., & Beck, C.T. (2010). Nursing care for postpartum depression. Part 1: Do nurses think they should offer both screening and counseling?. MCN: American Journal of Maternal Child Health
Nursing, 35, 220-225.
Bryanton, J., & Beck, C.T. (2010). Postnatal parental education for optimizing infant general health and parent-infant relationships. Cochrane Review. The Cochrane Library 2010 Issue 1.
Polit, D., & Beck, C.T. (2009). International differences in nursing research, 2005-2006.
Journal of
Nursing Scholarship,
41, 44-53.
content analysis. International Journal of Nursing Studies 46, 1102-1110.
Beck, C.T. (2009). Metasynthesis: A goldmine for perioperative evidence-based practice
. AORN
Journal,
90, 701-710
.
Beck, C.T. (2009). Critiquing qualitative research: Using a different lens then for quantitative
research.
AORN Journal,
90, 543-554.
Beck, C.T. (2009). The Arm: There’s no escaping the reality for mothers caring for their children with
obstetric brachial plexus injuries
. Nursing Research, 58, 237-245
.
Oppo, A., Mauri, M., Ramacciotti, D., Borri, C., Rambelli, C., Montagnani, M., Cortopassi, S.,
Bettini, A.,
Ricciardulli, S., Rucci, P., Beck, C.T., & Cassano, G.B. (2009).Risk factors for postpartum
depression: The role of the Postpartum Depression Predictors Inventory-Revised (PDPI-R)
Archives of Women’s Mental Health, 12,
239-249
.
Beck, C.T. (2009). Viewing the rich, diverse landscape of qualitative research,
Perioperative Nursing
Clinics, 4,
217-229.
Polit, D., & Beck, C.T. (2009). International differences in nursing research, 2005-2006
. Journal of
Nursing Scholarship,41,
44-53
.
Beck, C.T. (2009). Birth trauma and its sequelae.
Journal of Trauma and Dissociation, 10
, 189-203.
Beck, C.T. (2009). An Adult Survivor of Childhood Sexual Abuse and her Breastfeeding Experience:
A Case Study.
MCN: American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing
, 34, 91-97.
Barr, J., & Beck, C.T. (2008). Qualitative study on postpartum depression reveals infanticide secrets.Canadian Family Physician, 54, 1716-1717-e5.
Beck, C.T., & Watson, S. (2008). The Impact of Birth Trauma on Breastfeeding: A Tale of Two
Pathways.
Nursing Research, 57, 228-236.
Polit, D., & Beck, C.T. (2008). Is There Gender Bias in Nursing Research? Research in Nursing & Health, 31, 417-427.
Beck, C.T. (2008). State of the Science on Postpartum Depression: What Nurse Researchers Have Contributed. Part 2. MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing, 33, 151-156.
Beck, C.T. (2008). State of the Science on Postpartum Depression: What Nurse Researchers Have Contributed. Part 1. MCN: American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing, 33, 121-126.
Records, K., Rice, M., & Beck, C.T. (2007). Psychometric assessment of the Postpartum Depression Predictors Inventory-Revised. Journal of Nursing Measurement, 15, 189-202.
Polit, D., Beck, C.T., & Owen, S.V. (2007). Is the CVI an acceptable indicator of content validity? Appraisal and recommendations. Research in Nursing & Health, 30, 459-467 .
Beck, C.T. (2006). The anniversary of birth trauma: Failure to rescue. Nursing Research, 55, 381-390.
Polit, D., & Beck, C.T. (2006). The content validity index: Are you sure you know what’s being reported?
Research in Nursing & Health, 29, 489-497.
Beck, C.T., Records, K., & Rice, M. (2006). Further validation of the Postpartum Depression Predictors Inventory-Revised. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing,35, 735-745.
Rychnovsky, J.D., & Beck, C.T. (2006). Screening for postpartum depression in military women using the Postpartum Depression Screening Scale, Military Medicine, 171, 1100-1104.
Beck, C.T., & Barnes, D.L. (2006). Post-traumatic stress disorder in pregnancy. Annals of the American
Psychotherapy Association, summer, 4-9.
Beck, C.T. (2006). Postpartum depression: It isn’t just the blues. American Journal of Nursing, 106, 40-50.
Beck, C.T. (2006). Pentadic Cartography: Mapping Birth Trauma Narratives. Qualitative Health Research,
16, 453-466.
Beck, C.T. (2006). Acculturation: Implications for perinatal research. MCN: American Journal of Maternal
Child Nursing, 31, 114-120.
Beck, C.T. & Gable, R.K. (2005). Screening performance of the Postpartum Depression Screening Scale-Spanish Version. Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 16, 331-338.
Beck, C.T., Froman, R., & Bernal, H. (2005). Acculturation level and postpartum depression in Hispanic mothers. MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing, 30, 299-304.
Beck, C.T. & Indman, P. (2005). The many faces of postpartum depression. Journal of Obstetric,
Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 34, 569-576.
Beck, C.T. (2005). Benefits of participating in Internet interviews: Women helping women. Qualitative Health
Research, 15, 411-422.
Beck, C.T . (2004). Birth Trauma: In the Eye of the Beholder, Nursing Research, 53, 28-35.
Beck, C.T. (2004). Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Due to Childbirth: The Aftermath, Nursing Research, 53,
216-224.
Clemmens, D., Driscoll, J. & Beck, C.T. (2004). Postpartum Depression as Profiled Through the Postpartum Depression Screening Scale. MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing, 29, 180-185.
Beck, C.T. & Gable, R.K. (2003). Postpartum Depression Screening Scale – Spanish Version. Nursing Research, 52, 296-306.
Beck, C.T. (2003). Seeing The Forest For The Trees: A Qualitative Synthesis Exercise, Journal
of Nursing Education., 42, 231-234.
Beck, C.T. (2003). Recognizing and Screening for Postpartum Depression in Mothers of NICU Infants. Advances in Neonatal Care, 3, 37-46.
Beck, C.T., Bernal, H., & Froman, R. (2003). Methods to Document the Semantic Equivalence of a Translated Scale, Research in Nursing & Health, 26, 64-73.
Kennedy, H., Beck, C.T., & Driscoll, J. (2002). A Light In The Fog: Caring For Women With Postpartum Depression, Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health, 47, 318-330.
Beck, C. T. (2002). Mothering Multiples: A Meta-synthesis of the Qualitative Research. MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing, 27, 214-221.
Beck, C .T. (2002). Theoretical Perspectives of Postpartum Depression. MCN: The American Journal of
Maternal Child Nursing, 27, 282-287.
Beck, C.T. (2002). Revision of the Postpartum Depression Predictors Inventory. Journal of the Obstetric,
Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 31, 394-402.
Beck, C. T. (2002). Releasing the Pause Button: Mothering Twins During the First Year of Life. Qualitative
Health Research, 12, 593-608.
Beck, C. T. (2002). Postpartum Depression: A Meta-synthesis of Qualitative Research. Qualitative Health
Research, 12, 453-472.
Beck, C. T. & Gable, R. K. (2001). Ensuring Content Validity: An illustration of the process. Journal of Nursing
Measurement, 9, 201-215.
Beck, C. T. & Gable, R. K. (2001). Further validation of the Postpartum Depression Screening Scale. Nursing
Research, 50, 155-164.
Beck, C. T. (2001). Predictors of Postpartum Depression: An Update. Nursing Research, 50, 275-285.
Beck, C. T. & Gable, R. K. (2001). Item Response Theory in affective Instrument Development: An illustration. Journal of Nursing Measurement, 9, 5-22.
Beck, C. T. & Gable, R. K. (2001). Comparative analysis of the performance of the Postpartum Depression
Screening Scale with two other depression instruments. Nursing Research, 50, 242–250.
Beck, C. T. (2001). Maternal Depression and Problematic Behavior in Children. Published electronically in the online journal, “Understanding Mental Health,” at www.depression.org.uk.
Beck, C. T. (2001). Caring within nursing education: A meta-synthesis. Journal of Nursing Education, 40,
101-109.
Beck, C. T. & Gable, R. K. (2000). Postpartum Depression Screening Scale: Development and psychometric testing. Nursing Research, 49, 272-282.
Beck, C. T. (2000). Trends in Nursing Education since 1976. MCN, 25, 290-295.
Beck, C. T. (2000). Choosing Nursing as a Career. Journal of Nursing Education, 39, 320-322.
Beck, C. T. (1999). Facilitating the work of a meta-analyst. Research in Nursing and Health, 22, 523-530
Beck, C. T. (1999). Opening Students Eyes: The Process of Selecting a Research Instrument. Nurse Educator,
24, 21-23.
Beck, C. T. (1999). Quantitative Measurement of Caring. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 30, 24-32.
Beck, C. T. (1999). Available Instruments for Research on Prenatal Attachment and Adaptation to Pregnancy.
MCN: The American Journal of maternal Child Nursing, 24, 25-32.
Beck, C. T. (1999). Content Validity Exercises for Nursing Students. Journal of Nursing Education, 38,
133-135.
Beck, C. T. (1999). Maternal Depression and Child Behavioral Problems: A meta-analysis. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 29, 623-629.
Beck, C. T. (1998). A Checklist to Identify Women at Risk for Developing Postpartum Depression. Journal of
Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 27, 39-46.
Beck, C. T. (1998). A review of research instruments for use during the postpartum period. MCN: The
American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing. 23, 254-261.
Beck, C. T. (1998). Effects of Postpartum Depression on Child Development: A meta-analysis. Archives of
Psychiatric Nursing, 12, 12-20.
Beck, C. T. (1998). Intuition in Nursing Practice. Sharing Graduate Students' Exemplars with Undergraduate Students. Journal of Nursing Education, 37, 169-172.
Beck, C. T. (1998). Postpartum Onset of Panic Disorder. Image: Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 30,
131-135.
Beck, C. T. (1997). Developing a Research Program Using Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches. Nursing Outlook, 45, 265-269.
Beck, C. T. (1997). Humor in Nursing Practice: A Phenomenological Study. International Journal of
Nursing Studies, 34, 346-352.
Beck, C. T. (1997). Nursing Students' Experiences Caring for Dying Patients. Journal of Nursing Education,
36, 408-415.
Beck, C. T. (1997). Use of meta-analysis as a teaching strategy in nursing research courses. Journal of Nursing Education, 36, 87-90.
Beck, C. T. (1996). A Concept Analysis of Panic. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 10, 265-275.
Beck, C. T. (1996). Nursing students' experiences caring for cognitively impaired elders. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 23, 992-998.
Beck, C. T. (1996). Postpartum depressed mothers' experiences interacting with their children. Nursing Research, 45, 98-104.
Beck, C. T. (1996). Predictors of Postpartum Depression: A meta-analysis. Nursing Research, 45, 297-303.
Beck, C. T. (1996). The Relationship Between Postpartum Depression and Infant Temperament: A meta-analysis. Nursing Research, 45, 225-230.
Beck, C. T. (1996). Use of a meta-analytic database management system. Nursing Research, 45, 181-184.
Beck, C. T. (1995). Burnout in Undergraduate Nursing Students. Nurse Educator, 20, 19-23.
Beck, C. T. (1995). The Effect of Postpartum Depression of Maternal-Infant Interaction: A Meta-Analysis.
Nursing Research, 44, 298-304.
Beck, C. T. (1995). Meta-Analysis: Overview and Application to Clinical Nursing Research. Journal of
Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 27, 39-46.
Beck, C. T. (1995). Perceptions of Nurses' Caring by Mothers Experiencing Postpartum Depression. Journal of
Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 24, 819-825.
Beck, C. T. (1995). "Screening Methods for Postpartum Depression." Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and
Neonatal Nursing, 24, 308-312.
Beck, C. T. (1994). Achieving Statistical Power Through Design Sensitivity. Journal of Advanced Nursing,
20, 912-916.
Beck, C. T. (1994). Phenomenology: Its Use in Nursing Research. International Journal of Nursing Studies,
31, 499-510.
Beck, C. T. (1994). Reliability and Validity Issues in Phenomenological Research. Western Journal of
Nursing Research, 16, 254-267.
Beck, C. T. (1994). Replication Strategies and Their Use in Nursing Research. Image: Journal of Nursing
Scholarship, 26, 191-194.
Beck, C. T. (1994). Statistical Power Analysis in Pediatric Nursing Research. Issues in Comprehensive Pediatric Nursing, 17, 73-80.
International Journal of Nursing Studies, 31, 245-252.
Beck, C. T. (1993). Caring Relationships Between Nursing Students and Their Patients. Nurse Educator, 18,
28-32.
Beck, C. T. (1993). "Integrating Research into an RN to BSN clinical course, a phenomenological method.
Western Journal of Nursing Research, 15, 118-121.
Beck, C. T. (1993). Nursing Students' Initial Clinical Experience: A Phenomenological Study. International
Journal of Nursing Studies, 30, 489-497.
Beck, C. T. (1993). Qualitative Research: The evaluation of its credibility, fittingness and auditability.
Western Journal of Nursing Research, 15, 263-266.
Beck, C. T. (1993). Teetering on the Edge: A Substantive Theory of Postpartum Depression. Nursing
Research, 42, 42-48.
Beck, C. T. (1992). Caring Among Nursing Students: A Phenomenological Study. Nurse Educator, 17, 22-27.
Beck, C. T. (1992). Caring Between Nursing Students and Physically/Mentally Handicapped Children: A Phenomenological Study. Journal of Nursing Education, 31, 361-366.
Beck, C. T. (1992). The Lived Experience of Postpartum Depression: A Phenomenological Study. Nursing
Research, 41, 166-170.
Beck, C. T., Reynolds, M., and Rutowski, P. (1992). Maternity Blues and Postpartum Depression. Journal
of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 21, 287-293.
Beck, C. T., Reynolds, M., and Rutowski, P. (1992). Women's Verbal Estimation of a 40-Second Interval During the First Week Postpartum: A Replication. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 74, 321-322.
Beck, C. T. (1991). Early postpartum discharge: Literature review and critique. Women and Health, 17, 125-
138.
Beck, C. T. (1991). How Students Perceive Faculty Caring: A Phenomenological Study. Nurse Educator, 16(5), 18-22.
Beck, C. T. (1991). Maternity Blues Research: A Critical Review. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 12,
291-300.
Beck, C. T. (1991). Nursing Students' Lived Experience of Health; A Phenomenological Study. Journal of
Nursing Education, 30(8), 371-374.
Beck, C. T. (1990). The research critique: General criteria for evaluating a research project. Journal of
Beck, C. T. (1990). Qualitative Research: Methodologies and use in Pediatric Nursing. Issues in
Comprehensive Pediatric Nursing, 13(3), 193-201.
Beck, C. T. (1989). A teaching strategy: Mini publication workshop, Nurse Educator, 14, 28.
Beck, C. T. (1989). Fundamentals of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing research, Part I. Journal of
Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing, 18, 216-221.
Beck, C. T. (1989). Fundamentals of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing research, Part II. Journal of
Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing, 18, 288-294.
Beck, C. T. (1989). Fundamentals of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing research, Part III, Journal of
Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing, 18, 385-389.
Beck, C. T. (1989). Maternal newborn nursing research published from 1977-1986, Western Journal of
Nursing Research, 11, 621-626.
Beck, C. T. (1988). Creating a research atmosphere for the student body of a nursing department: The use of small group projects. Nurse Educator, 13, 5-6.
Beck, C. T. (1988). Norm setting for the verbal estimation of a 40 second interval by women of childbearing age. Perceptual and Motor Skills , 67 557-578.
Beck, C. T. (1988). Pediatric nursing research published from 1977-1986, Issues in Comprehensive
Pediatric Nursing, 11, 261-270.
Beck, C. T. (1988). Review of strategies for teaching nursing research 1979-1986. Western Journal of
Nursing Research, 10, 222-225.
Beck, C. T. (1987). Vaginal and Cesarean Birth Mothers' Temporal Experiences During the Postpartum Period.
Journal of Obstetrical, Gynecological and Neonatal Nursing, 16, 366-367.
Beck, C. T. (1986). Research attitudes in baccalaureate nursing students. Nurse Educator, 11, 6-7.
Beck, C. T. (1986). Strategies for teaching nursing research: Small group games. Western Journal of
Nursing Research, 8, 233-238.
Beck, C. T. (1986). Teaching practicum with an educational nurse specialist. Nurse Educator, 11, 5.
Beck, C. T. (1986). Use of nonparametric statistics in graduate student research projects. Journal of Nursing Education, 25, 41-42.
Beck, C. T. (1985). Theoretical frameworks cited in Nursing Research from 1974-1985. Nurse Educator, 10,
36-39.
Educator, 10, 6.
Beck, C. T. (1984). Subject mortality: It is inevitable? Western Journal of Nursing Research, 6, 331-339.
Beck, C. T. (1983). Parturients' temporal experiences during the phases of labor. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 5, 283-295.
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Beck, C. T. (1982). The conceptualization of power. Advances in Nursing Science, 4, 1-17.
Beck, C. T. (1980). Patient acceptance of fetal monitoring as a helpful tool. Journal of Obstetric,
Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing, 9, 350-353.
Beck, C. T. (1979). The occurrence of depression in women and the effect of the women's movement. Journal of
Psychiatric Nursing and Mental Health Services, 17, 14-16.
C. Journal Articles, Non-refereed
Beck, C. T. (1999). Postpartum Depression: Stopping the Thief that Steals Motherhood. AWHONN Lifelines,
3, 41-44.
Beck, C. T. (1998). Meta-analysis. in J. Fitzpatrick (ed.) Encyclopedia of Nursing Research. New York:
Springer Publisher Company. pp 308-310.
Beck, C. T. (1998). Phenomenology in J. Fitzpatrick (ed.) Encyclopedia of Nursing Research., New York:
Springer Publisher Company, 431-433.
Beck, C. T. (1998). Replication Research. in J. Fitzpatrick (ed.) Encyclopedia of Nursing Research. New
York: Springer Publisher Company. pp 485-486.
Beck, C. T. (1998). Screening for Postpartum Depression. OB/GYN Nursing Forum, 6, 1-8.
D. Manuals
Beck, C.T., & Gable, R.K. (2002), Postpartum Depression Screening Scale Manual. Los Angeles, CA: Western Psychological Services.
E. Multimedia
Beck, C.T. Video Satellite Seminar in the 1994-95 Dynamics in OGN Nursing Series. Postpartum Depression: Assessment and Intervention in the Intra-Partum Setting, Dallas, TX, February 14, 1995.
RESEARCH AND EVALUATION GRANTS RECEIVED 2012-2014 Jonas Nurse Leaders Scholars Program, $30,000.
2005-2009 Docosahexaenoic acid in pregnancy: Effect on Postpartum Depression Dongahue Medical Research Foundation, $240,000, Principal Investigator. Co-PI: Carol Lammi-Keefe, PhD
2001 Screening Hispanic Mothers for Postpartum Depression. University of Connecticut Research Foundation, $864.00. 2000 Screening Hispanic Mothers For Postpartum Depression.
Donaghue Medical Research Foundation, $179,955.
1999 Mother Multiples: The First Year of Life, University of Connecticut Research Foundation, $1,000.
1998 Removal of Barriers to Mental Health Care: Improving the Detection of Postpartum Depression in the Community. Donaghue Medical Research Foundation, $61,871.30.
1997 Postpartum Depression Screening Scale: Initial Psychometric Testing, University of Connecticut Research Foundation, $1,000.
1996 Postpartum Depression Screening Scale. BRSG Research Grant. Awarded by URI, $600. 1996 Postpartum Depression Screening Scale. RI Nursing Foundation, $1500.
1996 Postpartum Depression Screening Scale. URI Foundation, $1000. 1995 Postpartum Onset Panic Disorder. Sigma Theta Tau, $600.
1994 Postpartum Depression: Maternal-Infant Interactions. BRSG Research Grant. Awarded by University of Rhode Island, $1,250.
1986 Grant No. R-86-148
Awarded by Catherine McAuley Health Center Research Committee, Ann Arbor, MI Length of Postpartum Hospital Stay: Its Relationship to Maternity Blues and Temporal Experiences, $8,000
1985 Grant No. BRSG S07 RR-05796
Awarded by the Biomedical Research Support Grant Program Division of Research Resources National Institutes of Health
Vaginal and Cesarean Mothers' Temporal Experiences During the postpartum Period. $2,500 HONORS RECEIVED
2013 Sustained & Influential Leader, Eastern Nursing Research Society 2012 Top 100 Nursing Professors 2012. BSN to MSN Online
2012 Annie Goodrich Distinguished Nurse Lectureship Award, Institute of Living, Hartford, CT. 2012 Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health 2012 Best Research Article Award for “Postpartum
Depressive Symptomatology: Results from a Two-Stage U.S. National Survey (co-authored with Robert Gable, Carol Sakala, and Eugene Declercq).
2011 AJN 2011 Book of the Year Award for Nursing Research: Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice(9th edition) (co-authored with Denise F. Polit).
2011 Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing’s 2011 Best Publication Award for Best of Journal of Nursing Scholarship-Profession, World Health, and Health Systems for “International Differences in Nursing Research 2005-2006” (co-authored with Denise F. Polit). 2009 Distinguished Professional Service Award, Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and
Neonatal Nursing
2009 The Jane Honikman Award for outstanding contribution to emotional health related to childbearing, Postpartum Support International.
2008 University of Connecticut, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor
2008 Abstract of Distinction at National State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research, Washington, D.C., 10/2/08.
2008 Induction into Phi Kappa Phi
2008 Nursing Spectrum Excellence Award for Teaching
2007 2007 AJN Book of the Year Award for Nursing Research. Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice (8th edition) (co-author with Denise F. Polit).
2006 2006 AJN Book of the Year Award for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders: A Clinician’s Guide
2006 Mary Lawrence Research Award for Productivity, University of Connecticut 2003 Mary Lawrence Research Award for Productivity, University of Connecticut 2002 Outstanding Alumna Award, Western Connecticut State University
2002 Centennial Award for Excellence, Western Connecticut State University 2002 Mary Lawrence Research Award for Productivity, University of Connecticut
2002 Postpartum Support International Outstanding Contribution Award for increasing awareness of emotional health related to childbearing
2001 Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal Nursing’s Award of Excellence in Research
2001 Connecticut Nurses Association
Research.
1999 Distinguished Alumna Award, Yale University
1999 Distinguished Researcher of the Year, Eastern Nursing Research Society
1999 Teaching Excellence Award in the School of Nursing, University of Connecticut. 1999 Mary Lawrence Nursing Scholarship Productivity Award, University of Connecticut 1998 Award for Excellence in Research, Sigma Theta Tau, Mu Chapter.
1998 Mary Lawrence Nursing Scholarship Productivity Award, University of Connecticut.
1997 Outstanding Research Paper. American College of Nurse-Midwives Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
1993 Induction into Fellowship in the American Academy of Nursing.
1993 Outstanding Achievement in the Research Poster Awards Competition, Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Research Conference.
1991 Outstanding Achievement in the Research Poster Awards Competition, Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Research Conference.
1991 Outstanding contribution as member of JOGNN's Editorial Board 1987-1991. 1990 Outstanding Achievement and Performance Award, Florida Atlantic University. 1977 Induction into Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society
1970 Graduated magna cum laude Western Connecticut State College 1970 Jane C. Thompson Nursing Award Western Connecticut State College REVIEW ACTIVITIES AND EDITORIAL BOARDS
2013-present Advisory Board, Prevention and Treatment of Traumatic Childbirth (PATTCh) 2011- present Board Member, Institute of Qualitative Research, University of Alberta.
2011-present Manuscript reviewer, Health: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Health, Illness and Medicine
Research
2008-present Postpartum Resource Center of New York, Advisory Board 2010-present Advisory Board, MotherWoman, Inc.
2010-present Manuscript reviewer, Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
2010 -present American College of Nurse-Midwives’ Normal Birth Task Force 2008- present Manuscript reviewer, Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health 2009- present Manuscript reviewer, Archives of Women’s Mental Health 2007-present Manuscript reviewer, Qualitative Health Research
2008-present Editorial Board, Journal of Perinatal Education
2005-present Advisory Committee, Postpartum Depression Task Force, Northern New Jersey Perinatal Consortium
2004-present Editorial Board, Journal of Nursing Measurement
2003-present Donaghue Policy Advisory Committee. Donaghue Medical Research Foundation. 2003-present Nursing Research, manuscript reviewer
1995-present Co-Facilitator of Qualitative Research Special Interest Group, Eastern Nursing Research Society (with Margaret Kearney).
2002-present Postpartum Support International President’s Council 1999-present Editorial Board, Advances in Nursing Science.
2007- present Manuscript reviewer, Journal of Nursing Scholarship.
1998-present Manuscript Reviewer, MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing.
2009-2011 Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nursing, Research Advisory Panel 2005-2008 National Advisory Council, Listening to Mothers II Survey and Follow-Up Postpartum
Survey, Maternity Center Association, New York.
2002-2007 Donaghue Investigator Advisory Committee, Donaghue Medical Research Foundation. 2005-2007 Advisory Committee, Connecticut State Grants for Perinatal Depression Initiatives. 2006-2009 Board of Directors, Centering Healthcare Institute.
2005-2007 Board of Directors, Yale University School of Nursing Alumnae/I Association. 2003-2006 Editorial Board, Nursing Research
2005-2006 Scientific Advisory Committee, Predictors of Postpartum Depression, Women’s Health Coordination Center at Griffin Hospital
2001-2004 Executive Board of the Marcé Society
1997-2003 Clinical and Community Health Scientific Review Committee. Donaghue Medical Research Foundation.
1997-2001 Board of Trustees Depression after Delivery – National. 1997-present International Speakers Bureau, Johnson & Johnson. 1996-2000 Editorial Board, Journal of Nursing Education.
1993-1998 Abstract Reviewer for Annual Scientific Sessions of Eastern Nursing Research Society. 1993 Research Consultant, NAAGOG's Tenth National Meeting, Reno.
1992-2002 Manuscript Reviewer, Clinical Nursing Research.
1992 Research Consultant, NAACOG's Ninth National Meeting, Minneapolis. 1991-2002 Manuscript Reviewer, Western Journal of Nursing Research.
1990-1992 Counselor, Iota Xi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, Florida Atlantic University. 1990 Collateral Reviewer for Sigma Theta Tau Research Grants Program.
1988-1996 Abstracting Panel, Nursing SCAN in Research: Application for Clinical Practice. 1987-1995 Manuscript Reviewer, Journal of Obstetric Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing. 1987-1991 Editorial Board, Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nurses (JOGNN).
PRESENTATIONS
A. Invited Addresses (International)
Beck, C. T. Comparison of Descriptive Phenomenological Methods, University of Nordland, Bodo, Norway, April 9, 2012
Beck, C. T. 2 Day Metasynthesis Workshop. University of Nordland, Bodo, Norway, April 10 & 11, 2013
Beck, C.T. 2 Day Workshop on Qualitative Research Methods. Hong Kong Polytechnic University,
Hong Kong, June 12 & 13, 2012
Beck, C.T. (2012). Identifying and Managing Anxiety and Mood Disorders in the Perinatal
Period.(keynote). Women’s Mental Health Day Conference. University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
March 2, 2012
Beck, C.T. (2011). Metasynthesis: Helping Qualitative Research Take its Rightful Place in the Hierarchy of Evidence.(keynote). 37th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Nursing Research, Yokohama, Japan, 8/6/11. Beck, C.T. (2011). Developing a Program of Research Using both Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches. (keynote). 37th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Nursing Research, Yokohama, Japan, 8/7/11.
Beck, C.T. (2009). Moving Research into Practice. Nursing Research Day. University of Prince Edward Island, Canada, 5/7/09.
Beck, C.T. (2009). Writing for Publication. University of Prince Edward Island, Canada, 5/6/09.
Beck, C.T. (2009). Development and Psychometric Testing of the Postpartum Predictors Inventory-Revised. 13th Congress of the Italian Society of Psychopathology, Rome, Italy, 2/11/09.
Beck, C.T. (2008). Birth trauma: In the eye of the beholder. Grand Rounds. University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 1/13/09.
Beck, C.T. (2008). How perceptions affect outcome- The post birth experience. Workshop on emotional intelligence. University of Ontario, London, Ontario, 1/13/09
Beck, C.T. Research Program in Postpartum Mood Disorders (Keynote). Nordic Qualitative Researchers’ Workshop on Analyzing and Writing Childbearing Research, Parnu, Estonia, 8/30/08.
Beck, C.T. Secondary Data Analysis for Qualitative Data. (Keynote). Nordic Qualitative Researchers’ Workshop on Analyzing and Writing Childbearing Research, Parnu, Estonia, 8/30/08.
Beck, C.T. Building a Program of Research with Women on the Edge. AWHONN Canada Annual Conference. Halifax, Canada, 10/18/07.
Beck, C.T. Birth Trauma: In the Eye of the Beholder. AWHONN Canada Annual Conference, Halifax, Canada, 10/19/07.
Beck, C.T. Anniversary of birth trauma: Failure to rescue. First International Nursing conference: Nursing between theory and practice. Gaza, Palestine, Islamic University of Gaza, April 24, 2007.
Beck, C.T. (October, 2005). Postpartum depression: Methods and Implications for Research. Karolinska Institute, Noble Forum, Stockholm, Sweden.
Beck, C.T. (October, 2005). Translation of the Postpartum Depression Screening Scale into Swedish. Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
Beck, C.T. (October, 2005). Developing Evidence Based Practice: Meta-Analysis and Meta-Synthesis. Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
Beck, C.T. Keynote. Postpartum Depression: Lifting the Veil of Silence. Working Toward Family Health and Wellbeing Conference. Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, September 21, 2004.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression: Assessment and Best Practices, UNITEC University, Auckland, New Zealand, September 24, 2002.
Beck, C.T. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder after Childbirth: Giving Mothers a Voice. Trauma and Birth Stress (TABS) Conference. Auckland, New Zealand, September 23, 2002.
Beck, C.T. Screening for Postpartum Depression: How, When, Where, Why. Heartache and Hope: Living Through Postpartum Depression-PASS-Can Postpartum Adjustment Support Service-Canada’s International Conference. Toronto, June 8, 2002
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression Screening Scale. First International Conference of Postnatal Depression Association of South Africa, Capetown, South Africa, April 6, 2002
Beck, C. T. The Pros and Cons of Screening for Postpartum Depression. Australasian Marcé Society Biennial Scientific Meeting. Christchurch, New Zealand, September 22, 2001
Beck, C. T. Anxiety in Pregnancy and the Puerperium . (Keynote Address). Australasian Marcé Society Biennial Scientific Meeting. Christchurch, New Zealand, September 21, 2001
Beck, C. T. Workshop: Postpartum Depression Screening. Karitane National Conference, Sydney, Australia, September 14, 2001.
Beck, C. T. Teetering on the Edge: Surviving Postpartum Depression. (Keynote Address). Karitane National Conference, Sydney, Australia, September 13, 2001.
Beck, C. T. Further validation of the Postpartum Depression Screening Scale. Marcé Society International, Biennial Meeting, Manchester, England. September 6, 2000.
Beck, C. T. Misuse of Depression Screening Scales. Pre Marcé Biennial Meeting Workshop, Manchester, England. September 3, 2000
A. Invited Addresses
Beck, C.T. Guidelines for Developing an Instrument. 5th Annual Nursing Research Program, Yale New Haven Health System, New Haven, CT., 3/28/2013.
Beck, C. T. (Keynote Panel). Panel on Birth Trauma and Perinatal Mental Health. Postpartum Support International 2013 Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 21, 2013.
Provocations. Ninth International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry. Champaign, Illinois, May 17, 2013. Beck, C.T. (Keynote). Developing a Program of Research on Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders:
Combining both Qualitative and Quantitative Methods. St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Annual Nursing Research Conference, Houston, TX, October 25, 2012.
Beck, C.T. (Plenary). Traumatic Childbirth and its Resulting PTSD. Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative Conference on Unexpected Birth Outcomes, New Jersey, December 6, 2012
Beck, C.T. (Keynote). When the Bough Breaks: Impact of Postpartum Depression. Fifth Annual Nursing Research Festival, Scottsdale Healthcare, Scottsdale, AZ, September 28, 2012.
Beck, C.T. (Keynote). Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the Postpartum Period. Fifth Annual Nursing Research Festival, Scottsdale Healthcare, Scottsdale, AZ., September 28, 2012.
Beck, C.T. Qualitative Methodologies: Using the Richness of Methods to Explore Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Visiting Scholar, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD., September 18, 2012.
Beck, C. T. When the Bough Breaks: The Impact of Postpartum Depression. Psychiatry Grand Rounds, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT., September 14, 2012.
Beck, C.T. To care for me: Was that too much to ask? (Keynote) 33
rdInternational Association for
Human Caring Conference, Philadelphia June 2, 2012
Beck, C. T. Developing a program of research: Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Qualitative Research in Healthcare Symposium. Sloan Kettering Medical Center, New York City, July 8, 2012
Beck, C. T. Illustrating the use of qualitative and quantitative methods in developing a research program. Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Tau Rho Chapter Induction, Quinnipiac University, March 24, 2012
Beck, C. T. Bringing visibility to the invisible phenomenon of traumatic childbirth. Sigma Theta Tau
International Honor Society of Nursing, Mu Chapter Induction, University of Connecticut, November 13, 2011
Beck, C.T. Developing a program of research on postpartum mood and anxiety disorders using both qualitative and quantitative methods. University of Texas at Tyler, June 2, 2011.
Beck, C.T. (Keynote). Dispelling the myths of research evidence. Marquette University, Southeast Wisconsin Research Group Conference, Milwaukee, WI, May 13, 2011.
Beck, C.T. Traumatic childbirth and its resulting PTSD. Workshop at Marquette University, Southeast Wisconsin Nursing Research Group Conference, Milwaukee, WI, May 13, 2011.
Beck, C.T. (Keynote).Bringing visibility to traumatic childbirth and its resulting PTSD through qualitative research. Zeigler Research Forum,. University of Vermont, May 5, 2011.
Beck, C.T. (Keynote). Discovering the impact of birth trauma on women’s lives through qualitative research. Miriam Hospital’s evidence based practice and research conference, April 7, 2011, Warwick, RI. Beck, C.T. Impact of Traumatic Childbirth on Maternal-Infant Relationship and Child Development. Postpartum Depression and Infant Mental Health. Visiting Nurse Services of Newport & Bristol Counties: Maternal & Child Health Program, Newport, RI, 12/15/10.
Beck, C.T. Developing a Program of Research that is Knowledge Driven and Not Method Limited. Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, 11/22/10.
Beck, C.T.(keynote). In the Eye of the Beholder: Traumatic Childbirth and Resulting PTSD. Perinatal
Emergencies, Urgencies, & Controversies. AWHONN Maine and March of Dimes Annual Conference, Freeport Maine, 10/7/10.
Beck, C.T. Subsequent Childbirth after a Previous Traumatic Birth. Perinatal Emergencies, Urgencies, & Controversies, AWHONN Maine & March of Dimes Annual Conference, Freeport Maine, 10/7/10. Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression: Insights form Qualitative Research and Metasyntheses. Knowledge in Motion: Interdisciplinary Evidence-Based Care Conference, New Jersey, 12/1/10.
Beck, C.T. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder due to Childbirth. Nursing Psychiatric Grand Rounds, Institute of Living/Hartford Hospital, 5/13/10.
Beck, C.T. Birth trauma: In the Eye of the Beholder. University of Connecticut Health Center, Nurses’ Day, 5/6/10.
Beck, C.T. Publishing Panel. Eastern Nursing Research Society 22nd Annual Scientific Sessions, Providence, RI, 3/24/10.
Beck, C.T. (keynote) Cultivating a Program of Research using Both Qualitative and Quantitative Methods. Scholarship Day 2010, Beta Zeta at large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, Holyoke, MA., 3/31/10.
Beck, C.T. Developing a Program of Research that is Knowledge Driven and not Method Limited. Delta Upsilon Chapter at Large of Sigma Theta Tau, Providence, RI., 3/24/10.
Beck, C.T. Cultivating a Program of Research on Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Faculty Development Day. College of Staten Island, Staten Island, NY., 4/14/10.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression Screening Scale. University of Massachusetts Boston, Infant Parent Mental Health Certificate Program, Boston, MA, 12/12/09
Beck, C.T. Differentiating Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders, University of Massachusetts Boston, Infant Parent Mental Health Certificate Program, Boston, MA 12/12/09.
Beck, C.T. Cultivating a Program of Research on Postpartum Moods and Anxiety Disorders: Merging
Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods. Massachusetts General Hospital Institute for Health Professions, Boston MA. 12/4/09.
Beck, C.T. In the Eye of the Beholder: Traumatic Childbirth and its Resulting PTSD. Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN. 11/13/09
Beck, C.T. And the Cradle Will Fall: Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN. 11/13/09
Beck, C.T. Range of Postpartum Mood Disorders. Women’s and Neonatal Health Conference, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK 10/2/09.
Beck, C.T. Perinatal Posttraumatic Stress. Women’s and Neonatal Health Conference, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK 10/2/09.
Beck, C.T. Merging a Research Program using Qualitative and Quantitative Methods. (Keynote). University of Texas at Tyler, 7/ 28/09.
Beck, C.T. Trauma: Its Effects on Breastfeeding. Postpartum Support International 23rd Annual Conference, Los Angeles, 8/6/09.
Beck, C.T. The Three Faces of Eve: Mood and Anxiety Disorders across the Lifespan. Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nursing 2009 Convention, San Diego, CA, 7/1/09.
Beck, C.T. Birth Trauma: In the eye of the beholder. Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative Conference , 6/3/09.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum depression Vs. PTSD due to childbirth: How are they differentiated? Hudson Perinatal Consortium of New Jersey, 5/27/09.
Beck, C.T. Qualitative Research Methods and Their Role in Advancing Oncology Nursing Practice (plenary). 10th National Conference on Cancer Nursing Research, Orlando, Florida, 2/14/09.
Beck, C.T. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder after Childbirth. 11th Annual Women’s Health Seminar, Summa Health System Hospital, Akron, Ohio, 10/14/08.
Beck, C.T. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder due to Childbirth: The Scientific Perspective. Northern New England Perinatal Quality Improvement Network’s Annual Conference. Fairlee, Vermont, 10/4/08.
Beck, C.T. Birth Trauma: IN the Eye of the Beholder (Plenary). Centering Healthcare Institute’s 2nd National Conference on Group Health Care, Indianapolis, IN, 9/23/08.
Beck, C.T. Identifying and Dealing with Postpartum Depression (workshop). Centering Healthcare Institute’s 2nd National Conference on Group Health Care, Indianapolis, IN, 9/23/08.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression: What Pediatric Health Care Providers Need to Know. Nursing Grand Rounds, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 9/24/08.
2008 Annual Conference, Louisville, KY, 9/12/08.
Beck, C.T. The Impact of Birth Trauma on Breastfeeding: A Tale of Two Pathways. Lamaze International 2008 Annual Conference, Louisville, KY, 9/12/08.
Beck, C.T. Developing a Research Program. (keynote). University of Texas at Tyler. PhD Program in Nursing Inaugural Class. Tyler, TX, 7/29/08.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression: It’s Not Just the Blues (keynote). 2008 AWHONN Nebraska Spring Conference, Omaha, NE, April 14, 2008.
Beck, C.T. Birth Trauma: In the Eye of the Beholder (Keynote). AWHONN Nebraska Spring Conference , Omaha, Nebraska, April 14, 2008.
Beck, C.T. Developing a program of research on postpartum mood and anxiety disorders: Combining qualitative and quantitative methods. University of Massachusetts Worcester, Worcester, MA., 2/26/08.
Beck, C.T. Cultivating a program of research using qualitative and quantitative methods. University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA. 4/4/08.
Beck, C.T. The Anniversary of Birth Trauma: Failure to Rescue. 21st Annual Conference, Postpartum Support International. Kansas City, MO, 6/22/07.
Beck, C.T. Qualitative Research Methods Workshop. Part 1. New York University, New York, 10/30/07. Beck, C.T. Qualitative Research Methods Workshop. Part 2. New York University, New York, 11/27/07. Beck, C.T. When the Bough Breaks: Impact of Postpartum Depression on the Entire Family. Third Annual
Perinatal Symposium, Aultman Birth center, Canton, Ohio, 11/2/07.
Beck, C.T. When the Bough Breaks: Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Second Annual Nursing Research. Symposium. New York Presbyterian Hospital, White Plains, New York, 11/15/07
Beck, C.T. Anniversary of birth trauma. United Brachial Plexus Network Camp, Seattle, Washington. September 1, 2007
Beck, C.T. (Keynote). Postpartum Depression: Overview and Transcultural Perspectives. Annual Infant Mental Health Conference “building our future”, Fort Lauderdale . Florida Association for Infant Mental Health, May 16, 2007.
Beck, C.T. (Keynote). Cultivating a program of research: Merging clinical and research interests. Yvonne L. Munn Nursing Research Visiting Professor and Lecture. Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA. May 8, 2007.
Beck, C.T. (Keynote). Birth trauma: In the Eye of the Beholder. 15th Annual Research Day. Connecticut Chapters of Sigma Theta Tau, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT, March 22, 2007. Beck, C.T. Anniversary of birth trauma: Failure to rescue. Postpartum Support International Annual
Conference, Kansas City, Kansas, June 22, 2007.
Beck, C.T. Editor’s Panel. Eastern Nursing Research Society 19th Annual Scientific Sessions, Providence, RI, April 13, 2007
Beck, C.T. Postpartum depression Vs. PTSD due to childbirth: How are they differentiated? Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Annual Neonatal Symposium, Philadelphia, PA, May 18, 2007.
Beck, C. T. Birth trauma: In the eye of the beholder. Author Talks. Connecticut Nursing Research Alliance. Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT June 1, 2007.
Beck, C.T. Perinatal depression screening. Nassau Perinatal Services Network 6th Annual Conference on postpartum mood disorders. Rockville Centre, New York, May 24, 2007
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders: When a Good Thing Goes Bad. Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nursing Annual Convention, Orlando, Florida, June 26, 2007.
Beck, C.T. Development of a Program of Research Devoted to Postpartum Depression. Seton Hall University, September 19, 2006, South Orange, NJ.
Beck, C.T. (Keynote). Postpartum Depression: The Thief that Steals Motherhood. VNS Home Health Services Conference on Postpartum Depression. April 12, 2006, Narragansett, R.I.
Beck, C.T. (Keynote). Lifting the Veil of Silence: Research Devoted to Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Sigma Theta Tau Induction, SUNY New Paltz, April, 25, 2006, New Paltz, NY.
Beck, C.T. (Keynote). Setting up a Service for Women Suffering from Postpartum Depression. Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative Conference on Perinatal Mood Disorders, May, 2, 2006. New Jersey. Beck, C.T. Perinatal Depression Screening. State of Connecticut Perinatal Depression Summit, May 16, 2006,
Waterbury, Ct.
Beck, C.T. (Keynote). Postpartum Depression Screening. VNS Home Health Services Conference on Postpartum Depression, May 2, 2006, Narragansett, RI.
Beck, C.T. (Keynote). Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders: Lifting the Veil of Silence. 5th Annual Improving Perinatal Outcomes in the Central Valley Conference. March 24, 2006, Fresno, Ca.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression Screening: Why, How, Where, and When. 5th Annual Improving Perinatal Outcomes in the Central Valley Conference. March 24, 2006, Fresno, Ca.
Beck, C.T. (October 2005) The Massachusetts Department of Public Health Statewide Summit; Perinatal Connections: Strategies to address maternal depression and related issues. Closing Keynote: Birth Trauma and its impact on maternal mental health.
Beck, C.T. (November, 2005). Preterm Delivery as Trauma: Its Impact on the Development of PTSD and Postpartum Depression. Prematurity Summit, Rocky Hill, CT.
Conference: Psychosocial Challenges and Pregnancy. North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System.. New Hyde Park, L.I., September 16, 2005
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression: Lifting the Veil of Silence. Annual Perinatal Conference: Psychosocial Challenges and Pregnancy. North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, New Hyde Park, L.I., September 16, 2005.
Beck, C.T. (keynote). Birth Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. United Brachial Plexus Network Camp, Chevy Chase, Md., September 17, 2005.
Beck, C.T. The Theft of Motherhood: Effect of Postpartum Depression and PTSD after Childbirth. Depression Through a Woman’s Life Cycle: A Focus on the Postpartum Period. Northern New Jersey Maternal Child Health Consortium, 3/31/05, W. Orange, NJ.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression and PTSD due to Childbirth: The Theft of Motherhood. 5th Annual Southern States Knowledge in Nursing Conference: Advancing Knowledge of Minority Women and Children’s Health. April 15, 2005, San Antonio, Tx.
Beck, C.T. Lifting the Veil of Silence: Research Devoted to Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Sigma Theta Tau Induction . Simmons College, Boston, Ma., May 1, 2005
Beck, C.T. Birth Trauma: In the Eye of the Beholder. 22nd Annual Houston Perinatal Symposium. Houston, Texas, February 4, 2005
Beck, C.T. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Due to Childbirth: The Aftermath. 22nd Houston Perinatal Symposium. Houston, Texas, February 4, 2005.
Beck, C.T. Keynote. Biological and Psychological Factors Associated with Emotional Disorders of the Perinatal Period. Annual Fall Perinatal Conference. Bethesda North Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 11, 2004. Beck, C.T. Perinatal Depression: Implications for Women and Families. Annual Fall Perinatal Conference.
Bethesda North Hospital. Cincinnati, Ohio, November 11, 2004
Beck, C.T. Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Moving Beyond the Darkness Postpartum Depression Conference. Thunder Bay, Ontario, November 4, 2003
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression Screening: Why, Where, How, When, and By Whom. Moving Beyond the Darkness Postpartum Depression Conference. Thunder Bay, Ontario, November 4, 2003.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression: Lifting the Veil of Silence. Perinatal Education Partners Conference: Postpartum Depression and Intimate Partner Violence. University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN, October 5, 2003
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression Screening Scale Training. Postpartum Support International Annual Conference. New York City, June 26, 2003.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression: Teetering on the Edge. Healthy Start Initiative Conference, Oklahoma City, OK, June 20, 2003.
Beck, C.T. Plenary Session: Postpartum Anxiety and Mood Disorders. Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics and Neonatal Nursing 2003 Convention. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 2, 2003.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression: Teetering on the Edge. University of North Carolina at Pembroke, May 7, 2003.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression Screening Scale Training. Wisconsin Association for Perinatal Care 33rd Annual Conference, Madison, WI April 15, 2003.
Beck, C.T. Keynote: Postpartum Depression: Lifting the Veil of Silence. Wisconsin Association for Perinatal Care 33rd Annual Conference. Madison, WI April 15, 2003.
Beck, C.T. Plenary Session: Career Development. Eastern Nursing Research Society’s 15th Annual Scientific Sessions. New Haven, CT March 28, 2003.
Beck, C.T. & Knafl, Kathleen, Meta-Synthesis and Conceptual Reviews: Application to Theory Development and Practice. Eastern Nursing Research Society, New Haven, CT March 27, 2003.
Beck, C.T. Qualitative Methodology Applied to Women’s Health. Advancing Knowledge in Women’s Health: Examples from Research and Practice. University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX March 22, 2003.
Beck, C.T. Panel: Manifestations of Depression in Females. Advancing Knowledge in Women’s Health: Examples from Research and Practice. University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX March 22, 2003.
Beck, C.T. A Lecture on Postpartum Depression. Western Connecticut State University’s Centennial Lecture Series. Danbury, CT February 3, 2003.
Beck, C.T. Developing a Quantitative Instrument from Qualitative Data. Rutgers University. November 11, 2002.
Beck, C.T. Moving Qualitative Research to Instrument Development. Rutgers University, November 11, 2002. Beck, C.T. Surviving Postpartum Depression: The Black Rose Blooms. Postpartum Depression and Beyond…
Hudson Perinatal Consortium, Newark, NJ, November 1, 2002.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression: Diagnosis Before Disaster. Kathryn Weil Center for Education, Lafayette Indiana, October 23, 2002.
Beck, C.T. Putting Research into Practice: Postpartum Depression Screening. Indiana University, October 22, 2002.
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression Workshop: PDSS Training. Healthy Families Indiana, Indianapolis, IN. October 22, 2002
Beck, C.T. Putting Research into Practice: Postpartum Depression Screening. Indiana University. October 22, 2002.
Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, October 21, 2002.
Beck, C.T. Lifting the Veil of Silence: Postpartum Mood Disorders. Women’s Moods Conference. South Windsor, CT. October 11, 2002.
Beck, C.T. Perinatal Mood Disorders. OB/GYN Grand Rounds. Hartford Hospital. September 19, 2002. Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression Screening: Issues and Controversies, 16th Annual Conference Postpartum
Support International, Santa Barbara, CA, June 22, 2002
Beck, C.T. Teetering on the Edge: Surviving Postpartum Depression. Ventura County Public Health Department, Ventura City, CA, June 21, 2002
Beck, C.T. Teetering on the Edge: The Ins and Outs of Postpartum Depression, Southern NJ Perinatal Cooperative Conference, Cherry Hill, NJ, May 31, 2002
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression: Risk Factors and Early Identification. Postpartum Depression Conference sponsored by Connecticut Perinatal Association, Farmington, CT, April 17, 2002
Beck, C.T. Postpartum Depression Screening Scale Training, University of North Carolina Women’s Hospital, Chapel Hill, March 27, 2002
Beck, C.T. Moving for Qualitative Research to the Development of an Instrument – Postpartum Depression Screening Scale. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, March 25, 2002
Beck, C. T. Teetering on the Edge: Surviving Postpartum Depression. St. Joseph Hospital/Sister Rosalie Klein Nursing Professorship in Women’s Health Inaugural Lecturer Series, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, November 6, 2001.
Beck, C. T. Postpartum Depression: State of the Science. St. Joseph Hospital/Sister Rosalie Klein Nursing Professorship in Women’s Health Inaugural Lecturer Series, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, November 5, 2001.
Beck, C. T. Perinatal and Postpartum Depression: Identification and Screening Assessment and Engagement into Treatment. The Cooper Health System, Camden, New Jersey, October 30, 2001.
Beck, C. T. Teetering on the Edge: A Program of Research on Postpartum Depression. Scholars’ Colloquium. American College of Nurse-Midwives 46th Annual Convention. Washington, DC. June 3, 2001.
Beck, C. T. Postpartum Depression: Impact on Babies. Postpartum and Maternal Depression: What’s at Stake. April 30, 2001, Uniondale, Long Island.
Beck, C. T. New Scales for the Measurement of Postpartum Depression. Postpartum and Maternal Depression: What’s at Stake. April 30, 2001, Uniondale, Long Island.
Beck, C. T. Surviving Postpartum Depression: Teetering on the Edge. National Association of Nurse