Susan W Buchholz

Biographic Data

ID7595089
NAMESusan W Buchholz
GIVEN NAMESSusan W
FAMILY NAMEBuchholz
SIGNATUREBUCHHOLZ S W
AFFILIATIONSRush University
ORCID0000-0002-6311-9709
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX0

  • Factors Associated With First-Time NCLEX-RN Success at a Predominantly Black Institution

    Elicia S Collins, Susan Gronka et al.ARTICLEJournal of Nursing Education2024

    Background Students from underrepresented groups, including those attending predominantly Black institutions, encounter challenges that hinder first-time success on the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Method This retrospective, descriptive study included a convenience sample ( N = 122) of nursing students. Data for students who attempted the NCLEX-RN at three different time periods were used to identify fa…

  • Bailamos With mHealth Technology! Improving Physical Activity and Well-Being in Middle-Aged and Older Latinxs

    Open AccessSusan Aguiñaga, Isabela G Marques et al.ARTICLEHealth Education & Behavior2021

    Older Latinxs engage in lower levels of leisure-time physical activity (PA) compared with non-Latinx Whites. Latin dance is a culturally relevant type of leisure-time PA that may engage older Latinx populations, particularly when coupled with mobile health technologies (mHealth). This single group pre–post feasibility study described the PA and health outcomes of middle-aged and older Latinxs participating in BAILA TECH—an intervention that combi…

  • Supporting Primary Care Access and Use among Homeless Persons

    Kirsten A Dickins, Susan W Buchholz et al.ARTICLESocial Work in Public Health2020

    With the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), many homeless persons who previously lacked health insurance gained medical coverage. This paper describes the experiences of homeless persons in accessing and using primary care services, post-implementation of the ACA. Twenty-six semi-structured interviews were completed with homeless persons and primary care providers/staff. Via thematic analysis, themes were identified, categorized by:…

  • African-American Women's Long-term Maintenance of Physical Activity Following a Randomized Controlled Trial

    JoEllen Wilbur, Arlene Michaels Miller et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Health Behavior2017

    Our findings suggest that long-term maintenance of PA increases resulting from group meetings in an active intervention occur when followed by a maintenance intervention

  • Overweight and Obese Low-Income Women

    Susan W Buchholz, Dolores Huffman et al.ARTICLEHealth Care For Women International2012

    In this grounded theory study we used semistructured interviews to explore how 16 low-income uninsured Midwestern United States women who were overweight or obese felt about their condition. Using grounded theory, we identified a central problem-overwhelming conditions exemplified by numerous stressors in the lives of the participants. Despite these overwhelming conditions, the participants identified numerous restorative health behaviors in five…

  • Dimensions of Physical Activity in African American Women

    Susan W Buchholz, Nancy T ArtinianARTICLEHealth Care For Women International2009

    Obesity and hypertension are among the international problems for which health professionals urge exercise. Exercise might increase if advisers knew how patients normally expend energy. Using the Yale Physical Activity Survey (YPAS), this U.S. study measured energy expenditure in several dimensions of physical activity including exercise, in African American women with hypertension (N = 100). Over half expended at least 6,000 (kilocalories) kcal …