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Dr. Kim Larson (RN, PhD, MPH)

  • Assistant Professor
  • Office: 3135 Health Sciences Building
  • Phone: 744-6527
  • Email: larsonk@ecu.edu

Research Interests

Community-based Participatory Research with Latino Populations


Recent Publications

Proceedings & Abstracts (within last 10 years):

  • Larson, K. L. (2007). "A Cultural Meaning of Sexual Risk." 18th International Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Research Congress.

Journal Articles (within last 10 years):

  • Larson, K. L., Cartagena, W., Cartagena, T., & McQuiston, C. (2012, in press). Building capacity to improve Latino health in rural North Carolina: A case study in community-university engagement. Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 5(1).
  • Larson, K. L., Sandelowski, M., & McQuiston, C. (2011). "It's a touchy subject": Latino adolescent sexual risk behaviors in the school context. Applied Nursing Research, early access on-line 08 July 2011 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2011.04.001
  • Larson, K. L., Clark, A., Colborn, B., Perez, A., Engelke, M. K., & Hill, H. (2011). A school-based health center - University nursing partnership: How we filled in the GAPS. Journal of School Nursing, 26(6), 404-410.
  • Larson, K. L. (2009). An ethnographic study of sexual risk among Latino adolescents in rural North Carolina. Hispanic Health Care International. 7(3), 160-170.
  • Larson, K. L., Ott, M., & Miles, J. (2009). International Cultural immersion: En vivo reflections in cultural competency. Journal of Cultural Diversity, 17(2), 44-50.
  • Larson, K. L., & McQuiston, C. (2008). Walking out of one culture into another: Health concerns of Latino adolescents. The Journal of School Nursing. 24: 88-94.
  • Webb-Corbett, R., Miles, J., Gantt, L., Stephenson, N., & Larson, K. (2008). Schools of Nursing, Clinical partners, and alumni collaborate for senior nursing scenarios: A theory-based approach. Clinical Simulation in Nursing Education. 4: e49-e56.
  • Larson, K. L., & Ott, M. (2008). Guatemala experience: Cultural immersion and promotion of community health. Reflections on Nursing Leadership. 34: 39817.
  • McQuiston, C., Larson, K., Parrado, E. A., & Flaskerud, J. (2002). AIDS knowledge and measurement considerations wiht unassimilated Latinos. Western Journal of Nursing Research. 24: 354-372.

Books & Book Chapters (within last 10 years):

  • Larson, K. L., & Ott, M. (2009). Global partnerships: A community health focus in Guatemala. In Giving through teaching: How nurse educators are changing the world. National League for Nursing. (in press).