
Research: Dr. Williams and colleagues have developed a faculty practice evaluation program that has the potential for use in practice outcomes research.
Clinical expertise: Dr. Williams’ clinical specialty is psychiatric-mental health nursing.
Education: Dr. Williams received her BSN in Nursing, her MN in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing and her PhD in Higher Education Administration at the University of Florida.
Selected Publications:
Williams, M.D. (in press). (Contributing author). Academic nursing practice models and related strategic issues. In J. Sebastian, M. Stanhope, & C.A. Williams, Academic Nursing Practice: Shaping the Future of Healthcare. New York: Springer Publishing Company.
Dracup, K.A., et al. (April 2003). Faculty shortages in baccalaureate and graduate nursing programs: Scope of the problem and strategies for expanding the supply. Washington, DC: American Association of Colleges of Nursing.
Collins, S.E. in collaboration with Williams, M.D. (2002). Florida’s medical malpractice insurance crisis: Significance and strategies for nursing. The Florida Nurse, December, 21-22.
Williams, M.D. (2002). (Invited columnist). Fidelity and obligation in faculty practice. Journal of Professional Nursing, 18 (5), 247-248.
Gregg, A.C., & Williams, M.D. (2001). Contracting and contractual issues for faculty practice. Journal of Professional Nursing, 17(4), 173-179.
Selected Presentations:
Williams, M.D., & Pieper, P. Evaluation of Clinical Practice Across Settings. Second Annual Summer Institute on Evidence-Based Nursing: Best Practice-Improving Quality. Sponsored by the Academic Center for Evidence-Based Nursing and the School of Nursing, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. San Antonio, TX, July 12, 2003.
Williams, M.D. Survival and Growth: Diversifying Academic Nursing Practice. Academic Nursing Practice: Building the Evidence Base. Sponsored by the Penn Macy Institute to Advance Academic Nursing Practice. Philadelphia, PA. July 15, 2001.
Sebastian, J., Williams, M.D., Cooper, S., & Richardson, H. Faculty Practice: An Overview of Academic Practice Models, Their Conceptual Bases, and Strategic Issues. 2001 Faculty Practice Conference – Making Faculty Practice Work: Innovation, Integration, Income, and Infrastructure. Sponsored by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. Amelia Island, FL. January 23, 2001.