Dr. Patricia West

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Patricia West is an Assistant Professor at Michigan State University College of Nursing. She obtained her Ph.D. from Michigan State University and holds a Master’s degree from the University of Michigan, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand Valley State University. Patricia's research focuses on clinical placements, with a specific interest in family nursing and the care of children and individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. She also explores the integration of informatics and technology in nursing practice. Patricia has received several accolades throughout her academic career, including the Michigan State University Dissertation Completion Fellowship and various grants from the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society. Her commitment to advancing nursing education and professional development is evident through her participation in prestigious programs such as the Michigan Leadership Education Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (MI-LEND) Fellowship.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Michigan State University College of Nursing • East Lansing, MI

Responsible for teaching, research, and service in the area of nursing.

Awards

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Alpha Psi Chapter Sigma Theta Tau Research Grant

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Alpha Psi Chapter Sigma Theta Tau Professional Development Grant

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Michigan State University Dissertation Completion Fellowship

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National League Nursing Foundation Nursing Education Scholarship Award

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Carol Barthel Spirit Award

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology