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Last published 2026
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Thomas A. Kippenbrock

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Professor

Also affiliated: Indiana University Indianapolis (1990–1995); Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (1994); University of Nebraska Medical Center (1994)

12 h-index 43 pubs 634 cited

  • Humans
  • Female
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • United States
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Adult
  • Job Satisfaction
  • Nurse Administrators
  • Rural Health Services
  • Faculty, Nursing
  • Students, Nursing
  • Medically Underserved Area
  • Workforce

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Thomas A. Kippenbrock's research has investigated various aspects of healthcare and nursing education, with a focus on patient outcomes and professional satisfaction. His work includes the development of predictive models for hospital falls and surveys assessing patient satisfaction with nurse practitioners. Kippenbrock has also examined job satisfaction and retention among academic nursing faculty and administrators, exploring factors influencing their decisions to stay in their roles. His research has extended to the experiences of nursing students, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, and has also addressed communication dynamics within nursing education. He has a history of collaboration with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and other institutions. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 12, with 43 total publications and 633 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 12
  • Publications: 43
  • Citations: 634

Positions

  • University of Arkansas publications 2004–2026
    ORCID
  • Professor publications 2004–2026
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Institution web page

Selected Publications

  • The Relationship Between Organizational Membership and Leadership Attainment Among Nurses and Nursing Students (2026)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Hospital safety ratings and error reporting by provider (2026)
    Journal of Patient Safety and Risk Management 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Patient safety ratings of hospitals by registered nurses, managers, and executives: A retrospective analysis of patient safety culture data (2025)
    Nursing Outlook 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Patient Safety Ratings of Hospitals by Registered Nurses, Managers and Executives (2025)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Medicaid Patient Experiences with Nurse Practitioners and Other Providers: A Big Data Analysis (2025)
    Journal of Patient Experience DOI OpenAlex
  • A four-year analysis of US and Canadian academic nurse administrators’ job satisfaction and intent to stay (2023)
    Nursing Outlook 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Job Satisfaction Among Nursing Faculty in Canada and the United States (2022)
    Journal of Nursing Education 8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Four-Year Analysis of Academic Nurse Administrators’ Job Satisfaction and Intent to Stay in North America (2022)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Race, gender, and ethnicity differences of nursing students' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic (2022)
    Journal of Professional Nursing 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Emergency Transport Crew: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Prevention Program (2022)
    Canadian Journal of Emergency Nursing 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Commitment, job satisfaction and personality: A cross sectional study of generational cohorts in nursing students (2022)
    Journal of Professional Nursing 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A national survey of the impact of COVID-19 on personal, academic, and work environments of nursing students (2021)
    Nursing Outlook 34 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • National Institute of Nursing Research Grant Funding Recipients: Hispanic and Nurses of Color Are Lagging (2021)
    Hispanic Health Care International 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Nurse Practitioners Bode Better Than Other Providers on a National Survey (2019)
    45th Biennial Convention (16-20 November 2019) OpenAlex
  • A national survey of nurse practitioners’ patient satisfaction outcomes (2019)
    Nursing Outlook 70 citations DOI OpenAlex

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