Rose McCloskey, DN, BSc, MN, RN, PhD 
Rose McCloskey
Professor
Phone: (506) 648-5546
Fax: (506) 648-5784
Email
Education summary:
- Diploma in Nursing, Halifax Infirmary School of Nursing
- Bachelor of Science, Acadia University
- Master of Nursing, University of New Brunswick
- Canadian Nurses Association: Gerontological Nursing Certification
- PhD Interdisciplinary Studies, University of New Brunswick
- Joanna Briggs Institute Certification for Systematic Reviews
Research interests:
- Gerontology
- Health Care Transitions
- Emergency Nursing
- Long-term Care
- Health Services and Policy Pertaining to Older Adults
- Institutional Ethnography
- Discourse Analysis
Funding:
- Donovan, McCloskey, McKinnon & Pradinuk 2011-2013, $136,072. WorkSafe NB: “A Longitudinal Study of existing and new nursing home infrastructure design and the impact on employee safety; resident socialization and employee efficiency.
- McCloskey, R. 2010-2013, $165,000. Post- Doctoral Fellowship Regional Partnership Program/Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Health Services and Policy Research
- McCloskey, R. 2010-2013, $110,000. Doctoral Fellowship Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Health Services and Policy Research
- Stewart, McCloskey & Jarrett 2009, $6,697.92. Horizon Health Network: Who are the Alternate Level of Care Patients?
- Jarrett, McCloskey, & Gionet 2008, $6,875. Horizon Health Network: The Effectiveness of Using Goal Attainment Scaling as a Tool to Measure Individualized Outcomes for Patients on a Geriatric Evaluation and
- Jarrett, McCloskey, Keeping-Burke, Fleet, MacDonald & McNeil 2007, $25,130. Health Promotion and Research Committee(HPRC), Atlantic Health Sciences Corp. Saint John New Brunswick: The Feasibility of Health Information Collected by Home Based Technology in Frail Older Adults to Promote Independence at Home.”
- Jarrett, McCloskey, Keeping-Burke, Fleet, MacDonald & McNeil 2006, $20,000. Medical Research Fund of New Brunswick(MRFNB): Feasibility of Health Information Collected by Home Based Technology in Frail Older Adults to Promote Independence at Home.”
- McCloskey 2006, $10,000. Dr. Anne Beckingham Award Canadian Nurses Foundation : Transitional Care of Older Adults
- McCloskey, Jarrett, Knudson & Quinn 2004, $76,302.50. Health Promotion and Research Committee(HPRC), Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation, Saint John New Brunswick/New Brunswick Department of Health: “The Role of the Nurse Practitioner in Nursing Homes”
- McCloskey 2003, $13,540. Medical Research Fund of New Brunswick(MRFNB): “Utilization of the Emergency Services by Nursing Home Residents in New Brunswick”
- McCloskey 2003, $1,570. Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association Research Award. “Utilization of the Emergency Room Saint John Regional Hospital”
- McCloskey 2000, $1,000. University of New Brunswick Research Fund Autumn Competition Series (Grant Serial Number: UNB 34-26): Changes in Self-Efficacy and Functional Ability of Patients admitted to a Geriatric Rehabilitation Unit”
- McCloskey 1999, $1,550. Research Services, Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation Seed Fund Competition (File 99-642): “The effects of Self-efficacy upon Functional Abilities of Patients on a Geriatric Rehabilitation Unit”
Recent peer-reviewed publications:
- Beringer, R., Sixsmith, A., Campo, M., Brown, J., & McCloskey, R. (2011). The "acceptance" of Ambient Assisted Living: Developing an alternative methodology to this limited research lens. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6719, 161-167.
- McCloskey, R. (2011). A Qualitative Study on the Transfer of Residents between a Nursing Home and an Emergency Department. Journal of the American Geriatric Society, 59 (4), 717-724.
- McCloskey, R. (2011). Understanding the Mysterious Relationship Between Emergency Departments and Nursing Homes. What does Bourdieu and Freire have to offer? Nursing Inquiry 18 (2), 154-164.
- Yongjie Y., Savage, R., Campo, M., McCloskey, R., Mandville-Anstey, S., Anderson L., Lymburner, J., & Marasigan, J. (2010). Is Ageism in Young Adults Associated with Elder Abuse? Journal of Intergenerational Relationships 8 (3), 1-17.
- McCloskey, R., Campo, M., Savage, R., & Mandville-Anstey, S. (2009). A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Interorganizational Relationships Between Nursing Homes and Emergency Departments: Examples from the Canadian Setting. Policy, Politics & Nursing Practice 10 (4), 285-294.
- McCloskey, R., Jarrett, P., Knudson, C., Quinn, S., & Stewart, C. (2009). Exploring the Role of a Nurse Practitioner in Long-Term Care. Canadian Journal of Geriatrics 12 (4), 10-15.
- McCloskey, R. (2008). A Guide to Discourse Analysis. Nurse Researcher, 16 (1), 24-44.
- McCloskey, R. & Van Den Hoonaard, D. (2007). Nursing Home Residents in the Emergency Room: A Foucauldian Analysis. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 59 (2), 186-194.
