Mary White
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Professor
Degrees
- Doctor of Philosophy, Nursing, Wayne State University
- M.S.N., Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ
- B.S.N., Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ
- Associate degree in Nursing, Macomb Community College
- Certificate program in professional online education, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Biography
Dr. Mary White has been on faculty at Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà since 2002, teaching in all areas both in the College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing. Her teaching focus has been on medical/surgical nursing, advanced pathophysiology and advanced pharmacology.
In addition, Dr. White works as a certified nurse practitioner at the University Health Clinic and Birmingham Family Practice. She also volunteers at several free clinics.
Dr. White has published research on spirituality and heart failure, women and cardiovascular disease and evidence-based practice in pediatrics. Her research interests involve spirituality and spiritual self-care for chronic illnesses.
Dr. White is an active member of the Detroit Mercy Alumni Association and volunteers to mentor students at the University. She believes that Detroit Mercy is a special institution, as it is student centered and focused on educating the whole student – mind, body and spirit.
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Areas of Research
- Spirituality and spiritual self-care
- Theory of spiritual self-care
- Health for women and minorities
- Resilience and coping
- Interprofessional education in healthcare
- Watson's Theory of Caring
- Reframing the healthcare environment