Nancy Hogan, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N.
	Title:	Professor, Associate Dean for Research
	Office:	Building 105, Room 2873 (Medical Center campus)
	Phone:	708.216.9101
	E-mail:	nhogan@luc.edu

Personal Information

Research Interests:
Childhood and Adult bereavement; End of Life; Personal Growth as an Outcome of Trauma/Tragedy; Social Support as a Mediator of Stress Events; Coping and Adaptation Modeling.

Research Methods:
Psychometrics, qualitative research: generating empirically derived theory - grounded theory, focus group, content analysis, quantitative research: Model testing - structural equation modeling.

Consultant (Methodology, Model Building and Testing):
$2,800,000 for Sibling and Parent Bereavement from Childhood Cancer, NIH/NCI (funded for 2005-2010)
$800,000 for Grandchild Death: Grandparent Health and Functioning, NIH/NINR (funding pending)

Editorial Board:
Death Studies

Journal Reviewer:
Qualitative Health Research, Omega

Book Reviewer:
American Psychological Association

Current Publications:

• Hogan, N.S., Worden, J. W. & Schmidt, L. A. (2004). An empirical study of the proposed Complicated Grief Disorder criteria. Omega, pp. 289-303.
• Hogan, N. S., Schmidt, L. A. (2002). Testing grief to personal growth model using structural equation modeling. Death Studies, pp. 615-635.