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Betsy D. Gulledge, PhD, RN, CNE
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Courses Taught
- NU 326 Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
- NU 345 Communication of Ethical Issues
- NU 365 Pharmacology for the Practicing Nurse
- NU 534 Statistics and Data Management
Current Projects
- BSN Program Director
- UAB Geriatric Education Center Faculty Scholars Program
- Editorial Board of Journal of Nursing and Care
Achievements
- UAB fellow in Leadership Education in Child Health Nursing (LECHN) through Maternal Child Health Bureau (2008-2010)
- Recipient of the Ray and Ruth Ringer Faculty Research Award JSU 2010
- Recipient of the Alabama Board of Nursing scholarship 2007, 2008 and 2009
- Faculty Research Award-JSU 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
- Certified Nurse Educator
Education
- 2010 Ph.D. The University of Alabama at Birmingham
- 2005 M.S.N. Jacksonville State University
- 2002 B.S.N. Jacksonville State University
- 1995 A.D.N. Southern Union State Community College
- 1992 B.A. Psychology Auburn University
Clinical Interests
- Mental Health Advocacy
- Childhood Obesity
Service Activities
- Faculty Affairs Committee Chair
- Search Committee
- Ex officio Curriculum Committee, Student Alum, and Admission and Progression
- Graduate Council
- Professional Development Committee
Professional Organizations
- Sigma Theta Tau
- American Nurses Association
- National League for Nursing
- Southern Nurse Research Society
- Sloan Consortium
- Golden Key
Publications and Presentations
- Gulledge, B. (2012). Current effect of sedentary screen time on child-adolescent health outcomes. Journal of Nursing and Care, 1(2), 1000e102.
- Gulledge, E. (2012). Current trends in nursing and care: status of the profession. Journal of Nursing and Care, 1(4), 1000e107.
- Gulledge, B., Helms, K., & Walker, L. (2012). Personality Disorders: An overview. Presented April 17, 2012, at the Elizabeth Morris Clinical Sessions, Montgomery, AL
- Gulledge, E. (2011). Sometimes: Less is more! Healthy Horizons, p.12.
- Gulledge, B., & Rice, M. (2011). The influence of self-concept, physical activity, and sedentary screen time activities on blood pressure in 11-13 year old children. Presented February 18, 2011 at the Southern Nurse Research Society Annual Conference, Jacksonville, FL
- Gulledge, B., & Rice, M. (2010). The effect of BMI, self-concept, physical activity, and sedentary screen time on blood pressure and heart rate in 11-12 year old middle school students: A pilot. Presented February 5, 2010, at the Southern Nurse Research Society Annual Conference, Austin, Texas.
- Gulledge, B. (2009). Body Mass Index (BMI) report cards: should schools be responsible for screening? MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 34(4), 209
- Gulledge, B. (2009). Inpatient treatment setting. In Wanda K. Mohr (Ed.), Psychiatric mental-health nursing: evidence-based concepts, skills, and practice (352-360). Philadelphia PA: Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins
- Gulledge, E. (2008). The effect of self-concept and sedentary behavior on blood pressure in overweight and at-risk for overweight sixth graders. Presented, April 22, 2008, at the Elizabeth Morris Clinical Sessions, Montgomery, AL
- Gulledge, E., & Rice, M. (2007) The effect of self-concept and sedentary behavior on blood pressure in overweight and at-risk for overweight sixth graders. A poster presentation at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, student and faculty day
- Gulledge, E. & Crawford, J. (2007) Innovative teaching strategies for pharmacology. Presented April 13, 2007, at the Alabama League of Nursing Annual Meeting, Birmingham, AL
- Gulledge, E. & Crawford, J (2007). New approaches to teaching pharmacology. Presented April 17, 2007, at the Elizabeth Morris Clinical Sessions, Montgomery, AL
- Gulledge, E., Waits, P., & Beam, K. (2007). Writes and wrongs of online learning. Presented April 6, 2007, at the Office of Distance Education Technology Showcase, Jacksonville State University

Betsy Gulledge, RN, MSN, PhD
Assistant Professor/BSN Program Director
Jacksonville State University
243 Wallace Hall
(256) 782-8129
gulledge@jsu.edu










