EDUCATION

Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Perinatal Nursing, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Nurse Scholar
University of California, San Francisco, CA, 1983-85

PhD, Educational Psychology, specialization in Child Development
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 1980

MS, Maternal-Child Nursing
University of Colorado (Medical Center, Denver), Boulder, CO, 1971

BSN, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, 1969

Diploma, St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing, Bloomington, IL, 1959

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TITLE INSTITUTION DATES

Volunteer child care provider
Child care in preschool
Nuestra Senora Del Carmen, No. 2
Calderon, Ecuador
2010

Volunteer nurse
Intake interviews, Teaching adolescents
St. Rose of Lima Mission
Guaimaca, Honduras
2008

Volunteer nurse
Intake interviews, vital signs, wound care, injection, maternal and child care classes for traditional birth assistants
Taught breast self exam and OB to traditional birth assistants
Scrubbed for cataract surgery
Matibabu, Kisumu, Siaya, Kenya

2009

2007


Nursing Consultant California State University
Office of the Chancellor
6/07-6/08

Nursing Consultant International Education Research Foundation
Culver City, CA
2004-present

Professor Emerita San Francisco State University 5/03-present

Klein Professor Visiting Lecturer Marquette University
College of Nursing
Milwaukee, WI
April, 2002

Coordinator, Child and Adolescent
Development Program
San Francisco State University
Marian Wright Edelman Institute
San Francisco, CA
8/00-1/2002

Visiting Scholar Virginia Commonwealth University
School of Nursing
Richmond, VA
2/00-5/00

Director
Interim Director
Professor
Assoc Prof
San Francisco State University
School of Nursing
San Francisco, CA
8/96-8/99
7/94-8/96
8/88-5/03
8/86-8/88

Visiting Fellow University of Edinburgh 2/93-5/93

Professor and Vice Chair
Graduate Program
San Francisco State University
School of Nursing
San Francisco, CA
1990-94

Nurse Researcher Stanford University Hospital
Stanford, CA
1986

Lecturer San Francisco State University
School of Nursing
San Francisco, CA
1985-86

Clinical Associate Department of Nursing
University of California Hospitals and Clinics
San Francisco, CA
 

Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Perinatal Nursing
Vanderbilt University
School of Nursing
Nashville, TN
1979-85

Instructor
Maternity Nursing
Arizona State University
College of Nursing
Tempe, AZ
1973-76

Instructor
Maternity, pediatric,
psychiatric nursing
Community College of Denver
Denver, CO
1972-73

Instructor
Maternity nursing
University of Washington
School of Nursing
Seattle, WA
1971-72

Staff Nurse
Labor, delivery, postpartum, nursery
Booth Memorial Hospital
Denver, CO
1971

Staff Nurse
Gynecology
University of Colorado Medical Center, Denver, CO 1970

Instructor
Maternity, surgical nursing
Sacred Heart School of Practical Nursing, West Allis, WI 1970

House Supervisor/Assistant instructor Milwaukee Children's Hospital
Milwaukee, WI
1967-69

Supervisor, Surgical units, premature nursery St. Francis Hospital
Peoria, IL
1963-67

Head Nurse, Med-surg unit St. Joseph's Hospital
Bloomington, IL
1962

Head Nurse, Med-surg unit St. Joseph's Hospital
Bloomington, IL
1959-60

 

 


PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE

Registered nurse licensure in Arizona.

 

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

Articles

Perry, S. E. (2008, August).  Dreams do come true: A volunteer’s story.  Arizona Nurse, 10.

Perry, S. E., & Mander, R. (2005).  A global frame of reference: Learning from everyone, everywhere.  Nursing Education Perspectives, 26 (3), 148-151.

Perry, S. E. (2000).  You can make a difference.  Journal of Perinatal Education, 9 (3), 30-37.

Perry, S. E. (1993). The business of being an expert witness and legal consultant.  Clinical Nurse Specialist, 7, 154-161.

Perry, S. E.  (1992).  The neuroscience nurse as an expert witness.  The Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 24, 290-295.

Perry, S. E. (1992).  The clinical nurse specialist as expert witness. Clinical Nurse Specialist, 6(1), 52-56.

Perry, S. E. (1990).  Oral and written communication skills of nursing students.  School of Education Review, 2, 65-68.

Perry, S.  (1990, February).  CNA members present research findings at Korea conference.  California Nurse, 8-9.

Perry, S. E., Parer, J. T., & Inturrisi, M.  (1986).  Intrauterine transfusion for severe isoimmunization.  MCN, The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing, 11, 182-189.

Perry, S. E., Inturrisi, M., & Filly, R.  (1986).  Fetal surgery for congenital hydronephrosis:  A critical care nursing challenge.  DCCN, 5, 196-205.

Inturrisi, M., Perry, S. E., & May, K. A.  (1985).  Fetal surgery for congenital hydronephrosis.  JOGN Nursing, 4, 271-276.

Perry, S. E. (1985).  Graduate education viewed as a crisis.  Bulletin Tennessee Nurses' Association, 48 (3), 13-15.

Perry, S. E.  (1984).  Evaluating nursing care through medical record review.  Journal of the American Medical Record Association, 5 (12), 28-31.

Perry, S. E.  (1984).  A postdoctoral experience.  The Vanderbilt Nurse, 14, 12.

Perry, S. E.  (1983).  Parents' perceptions of their newborn following structured interactions.  Nursing

Research, 32, 208-212.  (Translated into Chinese and published in Current Medical Digest (Nursing Vol. 9), 81-86.

Porter, R. H., Cernoch, J. M., & Perry, S. E.  (1983).  The importance of odors in mother-infant interactions.  Maternal-Child Nursing Journal, 2, 147-154.

Perry, S. E., Fait, S., & Trump, D.  (1983).  Gastrostomy and the neonate.  American Journal of Nursing, 83,1030-1033.

Perry, S. E.  (1982).  A doctorate--necessary but not sufficient.  Nursing Outlook, 30, 95-98.

Wacker, D., Perry, S., Bretzing, B., Fehr, M., & Lehman, L.  (1979).  Increasing cooperative behavior of nursery school children with a say-then-do procedure.  Rehabilitation Psychology, 26, 61-74.

Perry, S. E. (1979).  Ureteral reimplantation for ureterovesical reflux.  Critical Care Update!, 6 (12) , 12-18.

Perry, S. E. (1979).  The nurse as expert witness.  AORN Journal, 29, 1039-1045.

Perry, S. E.  (1979).  Teacher strategy and learner performance.  Journal of Nursing Education, 18 (1), 25-27.

Perry, S. E.  (1978).  Managing to avoid malpractice, Part 2.  Journal of Nursing Administration, 8 (9), 16-22.

Perry, S. E.  (1978).  Managing to avoid malpractice, Part 1.  Journal of Nursing Administration, 8 (8), 43-47.

Perry, S. E.  (1978).  The trials and tribulations of a would-be author.  Supervisor Nurse, 9, 13-16.

Perry, S. E.  (1978).  The human side of the expert witness. Arizona Nurse, 31 (2), 10-11.

Perry, S. E.  (1977).  How to make a sick nurse a happy patient.  RN, 40, 42-44.

Perry, S. E.  (1977).  Ureteral reimplantation for ureterovesical reflux in a pediatric patient.  Heart and Lung, 6, 297-302.

Perry, S. E.  (1977).  If you're called as an expert witness.  American Journal of Nursing, 77, 458-460.

Books/Book Chapters

Lowdermilk, D. L., Perry, S. E., Cashion, M., & Alden, K.  (in preparation). 
Maternity and women’s health care (10th ed.).  St. Louis:  Mosby.

Lowdermilk, D.L., Perry, S. E., & Cashion, M.  (2010).  Maternity nursing (8th ed.).  St. Louis: Mosby.

Perry, S. E., Hockenberry, M. J., Lowdermilk, D. L., & Wilson, D. (2010). 
Maternal-child nursing care
(4th ed.).  St. Louis: Mosby.

Perry, S. E., Cashion, K., & Lowdermilk, D. L. (2007). 
Manual clínico maternidad y salud de la mujer,  Barcelona, Spain: Elsevier MASSON.

Lowdermilk, D., & Perry, S. E.  (2007).  Maternity and women's  health care (9th ed.). 
St. Louis: Mosby.

Perry, S. E., Cashion, K., & Lowdermilk, D. L. (2007).  Clinical companion for maternity & women's health care.  St. Louis: Mosby.

Lowdermilk, D., & Perry, S. E.  (2006).  Maternity nursing (7th ed.).  St. Louis:     Mosby.

Perry, S. E., & Lowdermilk, D. L. (2006).  Clinical companion : Maternity nursing. St. Louis: Mosby.

Wong, D., Perry, S. E., Hockenberry, M. J., Lowdermilk, D. L., & Wilson, D., (2006). 
Maternal-child nursing care
(3rd ed.).  St. Louis: Mosby.

Lowdermilk, D., & Perry, S. E.  (2004).  Maternity and  women's  health care (8th ed.).  St. Louis:
Mosby. [Also published in Korean]

Lowdermilk, D., & Perry, S. E.  (2003).  Maternity nursing (6th ed.).  St. Louis:     Mosby.

Lowdermilk, D. L., Perry, S. E., Alarie, P., Paré-Boilard, T., Carpentier, K., couillard, D., Mercier, D., & Bobak, I. M. (2003).  Soins infirmiers : périnatalité.  Laval, Québec : Beauchemin. [French]

Bobak, I. M., Lowdermilk, D. L., Perry, S. E., & Alarie, P. (2003).  Soins infirmiers : périnatalité.  Laval, Québec: Beauchemin. [French]

Lowdermilk, D. L., Perry, S. E., & Bobak, I. M. (2002).  O cuidado em enfermagem materna. Porto Alegre: Artmed.  [Portuguese]

Wong, D., Perry, S. E., & Hockenberry, M. J.  (2002).  Maternal-child health care (2nd ed.).  St. Louis:
Mosby.

Lowdermilk, D. L., Bobak, I. M., Perry, S. E., & Forero, J. I. P. (1998).  Enfermería materno-infantil. Madrid : Harcourt/Brace. [Spanish]

Perry, S. E. (2000).  Ann L. Clark. Frances Mast. Sister Alice Montgomery.  Biographies in V. Bullough & L.
Sentz.  American nursing: A biographical dictionary, Vol. III.  New York: Springer.

Lowdermilk, D.L., Perry, S. E., & Bobak, I. M.  (2000).  Maternity and women's  health care (7th ed.).  St. Louis: Mosby.  2001 AJN Book of the Year.

Keating, S. B., & Perry, S. E.  (2000).  Schools of nursing in public and private universities.  In N. L. Chaska,
THE NURSING PROFESSION: Tomorrow and Beyond.  Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Lowdermilk, D., Perry, S. E., & Bobak, I. M.  (1999).  Maternity nursing (5th ed.).  St. Louis: Mosby.
Wong, D., & Perry, S. E.  (1998).  Maternal-child health care.  St. Louis: Mosby.

Lowdermilk, D., Perry, S. E., & Bobak, I. M.  (1997).  Maternity and women's health (6th ed.). 
St. Louis: Mosby.

Perry, S. E.  (1995).  Chapter 1 Contemporary maternity nursing; Chapter 13 Normal newborn; Chapter 14 Nursing care of the normal newborn; Chapter 15 Newborn nutrition and feeding.  In D. Lowdermilk, and I. M. Bobak, Maternity nursing (4th ed.).  St. Louis: Mosby.

Perry, S.E. (1993).  Research in maternity and gynecologic nursing.  Chapter in I.M. Bobak, M.D. Jensen, and M.K. Zalar, Maternity and gynecologic care The nurse and the family (5th Ed.). St. Louis:  Mosby.

Perry, S. E. (1992). Chapter 16 Normal newborn, Chapter 17 Nursing care of the normal newborn, Chapter 18 (with M. C. Moore) Newborn nutrition and feeding.  In I. M. Bobak and M. D. Jensen, Essentials of maternity nursing (3rd ed.). St. Louis:  Mosby Co.

Olds, S. B., London, M. L., & Ladewig, P. A. (1988).  Maternal-newborn nursing A family-centered approach.  Third Edition.  Menlo Park, CA:  Addison-Wesley.  Revised two chapters.

Perry, S. E. (1983).  Attachment theory.  In I. Clements & F. Roberts (Eds.).  Family health: Theoretical approaches to nursing care.  New York:  John Wiley and Sons.

Perry, S. E.  (1983).  Application of bonding theory to case study.  In I.  Clements & F. Roberts (Eds.) .  Family health:  Theoretical approaches to nursing care.  New York:  John Wiley and Sons.

Perry, S. E.  (1977).  (Revised 1980).  Self-instructional module.  The nurse as an expert witness.  Phoenix:  Arizona Nurses Association.

 

Editorials (selected)

Perry, S. E. (2001, Second Quarter). (Guest editorial).  Appropriate use of pilot studies.  Journal of Nursing Scholarship, p. 107.


Perry, S. E. (1989).  Misuse of common words.  (Guest editorial).  Research in Nursing & Health, 12, iii-iv.

 

Videorecording

Shehi, A., Priff, N., Perry, S. E., & Bryant, K. D. (2007).  Maternal, newborn and women's health.  St. Louis: Mosby.


 


 

RESEARCH

Alice Louise Florence Fitzgerald, in progress.
Sage Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, in progress.
Mission in Atocha, Ecuador, in progress.
Knowledge about and use of research as a basis for practice, 2003.
Concerns of breastfeeding mothers: The first 20 weeks postpartum, 2000.

 

PAPERS PRESENTED

 

Reinventing Retirement. Panel presentation with Jeanne R. Madison and Beth C. Vaughn-Wrobel-Steele.

Sigma Theta Tau International 40th Biennial Convention, Indianapolis, IN, November, 2009.

Augmenting the U.S. nursing workforce with foreign educated nurses.  Sigma Theta Tau International 18th International Nursing Research Congress, Vienna, Austria, July, 2007.

Review of credentials for licensure in the United States. International Council of Nurses Conference, Yokohama, Japan, May, 2007.

Knowledge about and use of research as a basis for practice.   Sigma Theta Tau, International Preconference on Evidence-Based Practice, Dublin, Ireland, July, 2004.

Health Care and Nursing in the U.S. and at SFSU.  University of Modena in Reggio Emilia, Italy, June, 2004.

Developmental care of high risk infants and toddlers.  McDowell-Stafford Lectureship, Mennonite College of Nursing at Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, October, 2003.

The Reggio Emilia approach to preschool education.  McDowell-Stafford Lectureship, Mennonite College of
Nursing at Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, October, 2003.

Concerns of breastfeeding mothers: The first 20 weeks.  13th Annual Research Conference, Sigma Theta Tau International, Brisbane, Australia, July 25, 2002.

Evidence-based practice: A new paradigm.  St. Joseph Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI, April, 2002.

Evidence-based practice: A new paradigm.  Marquette University College of Nursing, Milwaukee, WI,
April, 2002.

Concerns of breastfeeding mothers: The first 20 weeks.  St. Joseph Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI,
April, 2002.

Effective care in pregnancy and childbirth: Enkin et al. synopsis.  St. Joseph Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI, April, 2002.

 

 

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Membership (selected)

National League for Nursing, Board of Governors, 2002-2005
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, 1997-1999, 1999-2001
National League for Nursing, 1992-present
AWHONN (formerly NAACOG), 1980-present
California Nurses' Association, 1986-1994
California Nurses' Foundation, 1987-1992
Sigma Theta Tau, International, 1976 to present
Arizona Nurses' Association, 1973-79; 2003- present

 

 

HONORS, AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

 

Global Caring Nurses Foundation, President’s Award as a Global Health Volunteer, 2008.

San Francisco State University Alumni Association Emeritus Faculty Award, 2005.

Klein Professor Visiting Lecturer, Marquette University College of Nursing, April, 2002.

Lowdermilk, D., Perry, S. E., & Bobak, I. M.  (2000).  Maternity and women's  health care (7th ed.).  St. Louis: C. V. Mosby.  2001 AJN Book of the Year.

University of Colorado School of Nursing, Distinguished Alumna of the Year, 2000.

Marquette University College of Nursing Alumna of the Year, 1999.

Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, elected in 1989

Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Nurse Scholar Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1983-85

Sigma Theta Tau, 1976-present

 

 

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES

Taught International Perspectives in Nursing and Health Care (a 2-3 unit course) at Vanderbilt and SFSU numerous times. 
Traveled with students to the United Kingdom and Ireland; Italy, Ghana, Thailand, and China.
Visited over 70 countries for professional and personal reasons.
Research presentations in several countries.