Jane A. Fox, EdD, APRN, BC, PNP
    Associate Professor

Education

Ed.D. Columbia University Teachers   College


Teaching Expertise

Pediatrics and Family Health

Publications:

Fox, J.A. Content expert editor/author. (March 2006, revised 2007/2008). Mosby's Pediatric Nursing Practitioner Online Review. St. Louis, Mosby. http://evolve.elsevier.com/productPages/s_0323030599.html

Fox, J.A. (2006). Ear problems. In Richarson, V. (ed.) Protocols for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, St. Louis, Mosby

Fox, J.A. (2002). Primary health care of infants, children, & adolescents (2nd ed.). St. Louis, Mosby.

Fox, J.A. & Gilman, L. (2001). Pediatric nurse practitioner certification review. St. Louis, Mosby. Rated by Doody (Sigma Theta Tau) - four star

Fox, J.A. (2000). NP Quality Care: Not Necessarily News (Letter to the Ed). The Nurse Practitioner 12(2), 11.

Freund, C.M., & Fox, J.A. (1999). Research in support of nurse practitioners. In M.D. Mezey and D.O. McGivern (Eds.), Nurses, Nurse Practitioners: Evolution to Advanced Practice (2nd ed).  New York, Springer.

Fox, J.A. (Ed). (1997). Primary health care of children. St. Louis, Mosby. Doody Review (Sigma Theta Tau) - five star (highest rating); selected as one of The Nurse Practitioner Best Books of 1998 in Parent-Child Health; selected as one of the best books in pediatric nursing - Brandon/Hill Selected List of Nursing Books and Journals Nursing Outlook, 1998, 46:7-18.

Fox, J.A. (1986). A structural analysis of references to health on American prime time network television. Dissertation Abstracts International, 47A, 2034. (University microfilms No. DES 86-20356). 

Fox, J.A. & Arnold, J. (1983). The family, the child, and good health. In H.N. Scheffler (Ed.), An annotated bibliography and guide for educators, librarians, health care professionals and parents. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc.

Fox, J.A. (1981). Primary health care of the young. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company.

Professional Service

Peer reviewer, Fulbright Scholar Awards, 2008

Faculty Scholar in Violence Prevention, UNCW, 2008-2009, 2009-2010

Board Member, Smart Start of New Hanover County, 2008-present

Nurse Practitioner, Tileston Clinic, Wilmington, NC, 9/05 to present

Grant reviewer, HRSA, Nursing Education, 2006.

Grant reviewer, School Health Index Implementation Mini Grant Program, American School Health Association, 2006.

Professor (honorary), School of Medicine and Nursing, 2005, Universidad Evangelica de El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador.

Fulbright Scholar, El Salvador, July 2004-January 2005, Universidad Evangelica de El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador, School of Medicine and Nursing. Developed a 64 credit Master’s in Nursing (APN) the first in El Salvador.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, El Salvador, various clinics, 2004-2005.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Conchalio, El Salvador, 2004-present.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, El Salvador, La Casa de Mi Padre, 2003.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, El Salvador, met with representatives from USAID, World Vision, Feed the Children. Visited various hospitals and clinics in San Salvador and rural areas. Volunteered at La casa de Mi Padre. June, 2002.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Nueva Santa Rosa, Guatemala, Glen Falls Medical Mission Project (sponsor), November, 2000.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Las Matas and El Llano, Dominican Republic, Intercultural Nursing (sponsor), January 1999.

Funded Grants and Honors

CTE, UNCW, Exploring Second Life as a Teaching Strategy for undergraduate and Graduate Nursing Students (2008)

CVS and Sponsored Programs, Provalis software purchase, with Dr. RuthAnne Kuiper (2008)

Dr. Richard J. Corbett Research Award, Kim-Godwin, Young Soo and Fox, Jane A. Intimate partner violence among migrant and seasonal farm workers and their families in southeastern North Carolina, 300 participants.

UNCW, IT Showcase, NSG 251 selected for inclusion.

UNCW, Academic Affairs On-line Course Development Grant, Summer 2006..

Fulbright Award, 2004, El Salvador, 5 months, Universidad Evangelica de El Salvador, Facultad de Medicina, developed 64 credit master’s degree in advanced practice nursing- infants, children and adolescents.

Consultant: NYU, Children with Special health care needs specialty, curriculum development, HRSA grant, 1998.

Project Director, NYU Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Health Program Bureau of Health Professionals (HRSA), 1994-1996, Grant Number 5D24NU00489-02.

Consultant: NYU, School-based clinics grant, 1996.

Pediatric nurse practitioner

Fulbright Scholar 2005, El Salvador, developed first Masters in Nursing Program for El Salvador.

Research Interests:

• International health care, disparity and accessibility to health care, evidence-based practice, pediatric primary health care, advanced practice nursing
• Intimate partner violence

Current Research and Professional Activities:  

• Intimate partner violence
• International practice – global health care – access and disparity in Latin America
• Pediatric primary care
  

Contact Information

Office: Friday Annex 123
Phone: (910) 962- 3206
Email: foxj@uncw.edu