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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2021
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Kristen N. Kaiafas

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Researcher

Also affiliated: American Nurses Association (2020)

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3 h-index 5 pubs 35 cited

  • Humans
  • Sexual and Gender Minorities
  • Transgender Persons
  • Education, Nursing
  • Students, Nursing
  • Clinical Competence
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Cost Savings
  • Betacoronavirus
  • Female
  • Male
  • Quality of Health Care
  • Cultural Competency
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Empathy

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Kristen N. Kaiafas is a researcher affiliated with the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Her work has focused on improving healthcare quality and addressing health disparities, particularly for sexual and gender minority populations. Kaiafas has investigated the impact of cultural competency training in nursing education to enhance the quality of care provided to transgender individuals. She has also explored the role of emotional intelligence in developing nursing soft skills. Kaiafas's research includes an evidence-based practice project aimed at improving care for LGBTQ+ individuals and examining the relationship between emotional intelligence and essential nursing competencies. Her scholarly contributions include five publications with 32 citations and an h-index of 3.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 5
  • Citations: 35

Selected Publications

  • Emotional Intelligence and Role-Modeling Nursing's Soft Skills (2021)
    Journal of Christian Nursing 12 citations DOI OpenAlex

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