Laura McLaughlin, Ph.D., RN
Associate Professor; Coordinator of Accelerated Baccalaureate Nursing Option
Education
- Ph.D., Nursing, ¶¶Òõpro
- M.S., Outcome Research and Evaluation Science, ¶¶Òõpro
- M.S.N., ¶¶Òõpro
- B.S.N., ¶¶Òõpro
Research Interests
McLaughlin's research areas of interest are sensory assessment of taste and interventions to improve sensory deficits and dry mouth in head and neck cancer survivors. She is also interested in health related quality of life. She has experience in secondary analysis, systematic reviews, and meta-analysis.
Publications and Media Placements
Honors and Awards
- Marilyn Rubin Research Award, Delta Lambda Chapter Sigma Theta Tau, 2024
- National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity Faculty Success Program, 2022
- Applied Health Research Council (BILCN – Research), ¶¶Òõpro, 2022
Professional Organizations and Associations
- Oncology Nursing Society, 1992 - present
- Midwest Nursing Research Society, 2012 - present
- Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society, Delta Lambda Chapter, 1990 - present