Research Overview

Research that Advances the Nursing Profession

A research-intensive university, Johns Hopkins is committed to the idea that research and learning go hand in hand. A wide range of research opportunities for baccalaureate and graduate students, as well as post-doctoral fellows at the School of Nursing are available in both basic science and clinical practice areas.

Ranked 7^th among nursing schools receiving research funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing offers baccalaureate and graduate students intense, mentored experiences with faculty members in an unparalleled multidisciplinary research environment with internationally renowned schools of Nursing, Medicine, and Public Health.

Centers Supporting Students and Faculty in their Research Endeavors

• Center for Nursing Research and Sponsored Projects
• Center for Collaborative Intervention Research
• Center on Health Disparities Research

Sampling of Major Research Studies at the School of Nursing

• Domestic Violence Enhanced Home Visitation Intervention (DOVE) Project
• Factors Related to Living Organ Donor Decision-Making
• High Blood Pressure Care for Korean Americans
• Reducing Total Cardiovascular Risk in an Urban Community
• Workplace Violence Nursing Health and Employment Outcomes

"The research mission of the School of Nursing is to conduct innovative research and disseminate knowledge that promotes health and advances science globally."