Mary Byrd

Fogarty Life Science 221 (401) 456-8013 (401) 456-9764 mbyrd@ric.edu

Academic Background

• B.S.N. State University College at Brockport, Brockport, New York--summa cum laude
• M.S. in Community Health Nursing,
  Functional Roles of Teaching and Clinical Nurse Specialist
  Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
• Ph.D. University of Rhode Island

Areas of Interest

Recent Scholarly Activity

• Byrd, M. E. (2006). Social exchange as a framework for client-nurse interaction during public health nursing maternal-child home visits. Public Health Nursing 23(3), 271-276.
• Byrd, M. E., Costello, J. Shelton, C. R., Thomas, P. A. & Petrarca, D. (2004). An active learning experience in health policy for baccalaureate nursing students. Public Health Nursing 21(5), 501-506.