Kim Mooney-Doyle awarded nearly $500,000 to study communication needs in families of seriously ill children

Kim Mooney-Doyle awarded nearly $500,000 to study communication needs in families of seriously ill children
The Elm of the University of Maryland, by Mary Therese Phelan; 2/15/24
Kim Mooney-Doyle, PhD, RN, CPNP-AC, assistant professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing (UMSON), has been awarded a two-year R21 grant of $460,000 from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) to research how understanding family communication during serious pediatric illness, from the perspective of adolescent siblings and parents, provides opportunities to prevent long-term distress.