Teaching Information
Teaching Interests
- Self-management of hypertension
- Health promotion and risk reduction
- Recruiting and retaining nursing students from disadvantaged backgrounds
Research Information
Research Interests
- Self-management behaviors and blood pressure control
- Allostatic load, African American women with hypertension, and adverse cardiovascular health outcomes
- Health information behaviors: Seeking, sharing, and use
- Use of technology to reach marginalized populations
- Interventions to reduce health disparities in hypertension
Publications
- Jones, L.M., Wright, K.D., Wallace, M. K., Veinot, T.C.. “Take an opportunity whenever you get it”: Information Sharing among African-American Women with Hypertension. J Assoc Inf Sci Technol. 2018 Jan;69(1):168-171. doi: 10.1002/asi.23923. Epub 2017 Sep 19.
- Jones, L.M., Veinot, T.C., Pressler, S. J., Coleman-Burns, P.W., McCall, A.M.. Exploring Predictors of Information Use to Self-Manage Blood Pressure in African American Women with Hypertension. J Immigr Minor Health. 2018 Jun;20(3):569-576. doi: 10.1007/s10903-017-0573-9.
- Jones, L.M., Rosemberg, M-A, & Wright, K.D.. Opportunities for the Advanced Practice Nurse to Enhance Self-Management of Blood Pressure in African American Women. Clin Nurse Spec. 2017 Nov/Dec;31(6):311-318. doi: 10.1097/NUR.0000000000000331.
- Jones, L.M., Veinot, T.C., & Pressler, S. J. (2017). Cell Phone Information Seeking Explains Blood Pressure in African American Women. West J Nurs Res. 2018 May;40(5):617-632. doi: 10.1177/0193945916689069. Epub 2017 Jan 24.
- Moore, S.M., Jones, L., Alemi, F. (2016). Family Self-tailoring: Applying a Systems Approach to Improving Family Healthy Living Behaviors. Nursing Outlook, 63(4), 306-311.
- Piscotty, R. J., & Jones, L. M. (2016). Social media use and critical care nursing: Implications for practice. Nursing 2016 Critical Care, 11(3), 1-5.
- Tate, N., Dillaway, H., Yarandi, H., Jones, L., & Wilson, F. (2015). An Examination of Eating Behaviors, Physical Activity, and Obesity in African American Adolescents: Gender, Socioeconomic Status, and Residential Status Differences. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 29(3), 243-254.
- Jones, L., Veinot, T., Pressler, S., Seng, J., McCall, A., Fernandez, D., Coleman-Burns, P. Internet Health Information Seeking (IHIS): An Integrative Review of the Literature. West J Nurs Res. 2014 Nov;36(10):1376-7. doi: 10.1177/0193945914540100. Also abstract presented at the Midwest Nursing Research Society 38th Annual Conference, St. Louis, MO.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy
Nursing
University of Michigan
2014
Master of Science
Nursing
University of Michigan
2011
Bachelor of Science in Nursing with honors
University of Michigan
2002
Residencies, Internships and Fellowships
Post-doctoral Fellowship
Case Western Reserve University
2017