Connell School of Nursing

Marjory Gordon, PhD, RN, FAAN

professor emeritus

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EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

  • PhD - Boston College
  • MS - Hunter College of the City University of New York
  • BS - Hunter College of the City University of New York

RECENT PUBLICATIONS


Articles
  • Gordon, M. (1998). Nursing Classification Systems. Online Journal of Nursing.
  • Gordon, M. (1996). Report of an RNF Study: Diagnostic Criteria for Selected Rehabilitation Nursing Diagnoses. Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 5:1-6.
  • Gordon, M. (1995). RNF Project on high frequency-high treatment priority nursing diagnoses in Rehabilitation Nursing, Part I Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 4:3-10.
  • Gordon, M. (1995). RNF Project on high frequency-high treatment priority nursing diagnoses in Rehabilitation Nursing, Part II Rehabilitation Nursing Research, 5:38-46.
  • Gordon, M. & Murphy, C. M. (1994). Clinical judgment: An integrated model. Advances in Nursing Science, 16: 55-70.
  • Gordon, M. Functional Health Patterns and Nursing Diagnosis:  A Model for Professional Nursing Practice. Proceedings of the Conference on Professional Nursing Practice. Groningen, The Netherlands, May, 1994
  • Gordon, M. (In Press). Nursing diagnosis and intervention. Expert Nurse: Special Supplement. Shorishina Inc. Tokyo.
  • Gordon, M. High frequency-high treatment priority nursing diagnoses in critical care nursing. Submitted, Nursing Diagnosis 11/94
  • Gordon, M. High frequency-high treatment priority nursing diagnoses in rehabilitation nursing. Rehabilitation Nursing Research Journal, Submitted, 7/94
  • Gordon, M. Functional Health Patterns. Proceedings of the First European Nursing Diagnosis Conference. Copenhagen, November 24-27, 1993.
  • Gordon, M. (1992). High risk nursing diagnoses in critical care. In Carroll-Johnson, R. (Ed.), Classification of Nursing Diagnoses: Proceedings of the Tenth Conference. Philadelphia: Lippincott.
  • Gordon, M. (1990). Toward theory-based diagnostic categories. Nursing Diagnosis, 1:5-11.
  • Gordon, M. (1989). Qualitative research on nursing diagnosis: A reaction paper. In North American Nursing Diagnosis Association. (Ed.). Nursing Diagnosis Research Methodology. St. Louis: Author.
  • Gordon, M. (1989). Strategies for teaching diagnostic reasoning. In R. Carroll-Johnson. (Ed.). Classification of Nursing Diagnoses: Proceedings of the Eighth Conference. Philadelphia: Lippincott.
  • Gordon, M. (1987). Issues in nursing diagnosis. In A McLane (Ed.). Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Classification of Nursing Diagnoses. St. Louis; Mosby.
  • Gordon, M. (1986). Structure of diagnostic categories. In M. Hurley. (Ed.), Proceedings of the Sixth National Conference on Classification of Nursing Diagnoses. St. Louis: Mosby.
  • Gordon, M. (1985). Nursing diagnosis. In H.H. Werley & J.J. Fitzpatrick (Eds.). Annual Review of Nursing Research. Volume 3. New York: Springer.
  • Gordon, M. (1985). Diagnostic category development. In J. McCloskey & H. Grace. Current issues in nursing. (2nd ed.). Boston: Blackwell Scientific.
  • Gordon, M. (1985). Practice based data set for a nursing information system. Journal of Medical Systems. 9, 43-55.
  • Gordon, M. (1984). Manual of nursing diagnoses (2nd Edition). New York: McGraw-Hill. (Chinese Translation, 1983).
  • Gordon, M. (1983). Conceptual Issues in Nursing Diagnosis. In Chaska, N. The nursing profession: A time to speak. New York: McGraw-Hill.
  • Sweeney, M.A. & Gordon, M. (1983). Nursing Diagnosis: Implementation and incidence in an obstetrical-gynecological population. In Chaska, N. The nursing profession: A time to speak. New York: McGraw-Hill.
  • Nicoletti, A.M., Reitz, S.E., & Gordon, M. (1982). Descriptive study of the parenting diagnosis. In Kim, M.J. & Moritz, D.A. Classification of nursing diagnosis: Proceedings of the Third and Fourth National Conference, New York: McGraw-Hill.
  • McKeehan, K.M. & Gordon, M. (1982). Utilization of accepted nursing diagnoses. In Kim, M.J. & Moritz, D.A. Classification of nursing diagnosis: Proceedings of the Third and Fourth National Conference. New York: McGraw-Hill.
  • Gordon, M. (1982). Historical perspective: National conference group for classification of nursing diagnoses. In Kim, M.J. & Moritz, D.A. (Eds.). Classification of Nursing Diagnoses: Proceedings of the Third and Fourth National Conference. New York: McGraw-Hill.
  • Gordon, M. (1981). Identifying data through the nursing diagnosis approach. In Werley, H. & Grier, M. (Eds.), Nursing Information Systems. New York: Springer.
  • Gordon, M. (1980). Determining study topics (Quality Assurance). Nursing Research, 29, 83-87.

Books; Chapters; Other
  • Gordon, M. (2009). Manual of nursing diagnoses, 12th edition. St. Louis: Mosby. (Chinese Translation, 1983; 1988; Japanese Translation, 1985; Swedish Translation, 1991, Finnish Translation, 1993), German Translation (1995), Italian Translation, 1993; Dutch Translation, (1996).
  • Gordon, M. (1994). Nursing diagnosis: Process and application. 3rd edition, Philadelphia: Mosby. (Chinese Translation, 1983; 1988; Japanese Translation, 1988; French Translation. 1991; Spanish Translation, 1996; Dutch Translation, 1996; German Translation, 1996).
  • Gordon, M. (1990). Nursing process and clinical judgment. In G. McFarland & M. D. Thomas. Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing. Philadelphia: Lippincott, pp. 105-114.



INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATIONS

  • 1998 Nursing Diagnosis and Clinical Judgment. Shorinsha Conference, Kyoto and Yokohama, Japan
  • 1998 Nursing Diagnosis and Computerized Systems. NEC Corporation Conference, Tokyo, Japan
  • 1996 Nursing Diagnosis. European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Assn., Amsterdam
  • 1996 Nursing Diagnosis and Clinical Judgment. University of San Paulo, San Paulo, Brazil
  • 1996 Nursing Diagnosis & Education. Neuvo Leon University, Monterray, Mexico
  • 1995 Conceptual Framework for Nursing Diagnosis: Functional Health Patterns and Other Nursing Models; Diagnostic Process and Diagnositic Errors: Causes and Prevention; the Practice and Utilization of Nursing Diagnosis in Education and Research. Yokahama, Japan; November, 1995
  • 1995 The Universality of Nursing Diagnoses. Japan Society for Nursing Diagnosis, Kyoto, Japan
  • 1995 International Development of Nursing Diagnosis. Curtin University, Perth, Australia
  • 1994 Functional Health Patterns and Nursing Diagnosis: A Model for Professional Nursing Practice Paper presented at Conference on Professional Nursing Practice. Groningen, The Netherlands
  • 1993 High Frequency-High Treatment Priority Nursing Diagnoses in Critical Care and Rehabilitation Nursing Practice: Is There a Common Core in Nursing? Paper presented at the Sigma Theta Tau International Conference, Madrid, Spain
  • 1993 Issues and Challenges in Validating and Utilizing Nursing Diagnoses. Paper presented at the 1993 AFEDI Conference. Brussels, Belgium, November 26, 1993 (see articles)
  • 1993 Nursing Diagnosis And Intervention. Presented  In Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan, September, 1993 (see articles)
  • 1993 Nursing diagnosis and diagnostic judgment. Speech at 2 Universities in Japan and Songkla University in Southern Thailand
  • 1993 Nursing Diagnosis Workshop for Clinical Directors. 3-days. Minister of Health. Brunei (South Pacific)
  • 1993 Keynote Speech. Nursing diagnosis Development. International Conference on Nursing Diagnosis and Intervention. Bangkok, Thialand
  • 1993 Nursing diagnosis Development. Paper presented at Conference on Nursing Diagnosis and Intervention. University Hospital, Singapore
  • 1993 Nursing Diagnoses in Specialty Practice: Is There A Universal Core of Nursing Paper Presented. International Sigma Theta Tau Research Conference, Madrid
  • 1992 Four Lectures-Nursing Diagnosis. Nursing Diagnosis Conference. Universite Libre Europeenne, Paris
  • 1992 Nursing Diagnosis and Diagnostic Reasoning. International Conference on Nursing Diagnosis


RESEARCH INTERESTS

Nursing diagnosis and diagnostic reasoning


APPOINTMENTS & AWARDS      

  • 2009 American Academy of Nursing Living Legend Award
  • Editorial Board, Advances in Nursing Science
  • Board of Directors, North American Nursing Diagnosis Association    
  • 1993 Massachusetts Nurses Association Education Award.
  • 1992 Distinguished Alumni Award. Mount Sinai Hospital School of Nursing. New York City, New York.
  • 1990 Distinguished Alumni Award. Hunter College of the City University of New York.
  • 1989-1994 Sponsor/Prinicipal Investigator: Four Predoctoral NRSA submitted; three funded (1989, 1990, 1991)
  • 1992-1995 Principle Investigator, High Frequency Nursing Diagnoses in Rehabilitation Nursing and Diagnostic Criteris for High Frequency-High treatment priority Nursing Diagnoses.Two Year Project. Nursing Rehabilitation Foundation, Skokie, Illinois
  • 1987-1990 Principal Investigator, Nursing Process Project, Hewlett Packard Co. Waltham MA. Three year project.
  • 1986 – 1988 Co-Director, United States Public Health Service Grant; Improving Geriatric Nurses' Diagnostic and Ethical Reasoning, United States Public Health Service, Washington, D.C.
  • 1988 Gordon Award for Distinguished Contribution to Development of Nursing Diagnosis, Massachusetts Conference Group for Classification of Nursing Diagnoses, Boston MA.
  • 1983 – 1986 Co-Director, United States Public Health Service Grant; Improving Nurses' Diagnostic and Ethical Reasoning, United States Public Health Service Washington, D.C.
  • 1988 Induction, Alpha Sigma Nu, Jesuit Honor Society
  • 1984 Award for Outstanding Contribution to Nursing Diagnosis, North American Nursing Diagnosis Association, St. Louis, MO
  • 1981 American Nurses' Association Honorary Membership Award, Massachusetts Nurses' Association, Boston, MA