
Marinda E. AllenderTeaching Responsibilities
Survey of Professional Nursing; Pediatric Nursing Concepts and Practicum
Research Interests
Selected Publications
Contributing author. (2005). In M. Hogstel & L. Curry (Eds.), A practical guide to health assessment through the lifespan (4th ed.). Philadelphia: Davis.
Allender, M. (2003, June). Recognizing child abuse, maltreatment and neglect (chapter). In Cook Children's Medical Center, Nursing in pediatrics.Allender, M. (2003, January). Vagal nerve stimulator (chapter). In Cook Children's Medical Center, Nursing in pediatrics.
Allender, M. (2001). Three chapters in C. Edleman & C. L. Mandle (Eds.), Health promotion throughout the lifespan (5th ed.). St. Louis: Mosby.
Contributing author. (2001). In M. Hogstel & L. Curry (Eds.), A practical guide to health assessment through the lifespan. Philadelphia: Davis.
Allender, M. (2000, fall). Assessing the benefits of family presence during invasive procedures (chapter). In Cook Children's Medical Center, Nursing in pediatrics.
Allender, M. (2000, spring). Immunization information on the internet (chapter). In Cook Children's Medical Center, Nursing in pediatrics.
Recent Presentations
Moore, P., Weeks, S. M., & Allender, M. E. (2009, July 9). A collaborative approach to an evidence-based practice fellowship. Poster presentation at the 2009 Summer Institute on Evidence-based Practice: Achieving Excellence with Evidence, San Antonio, TX. (P. Moore presenter.)
Allender, M. E., Williams, Z., & Brown, A. (2008, October 5). Academic excellence - The ACE program. Poster presentation at the SREB Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing annual meeting, Atlanta, GA. (M. Allender presenter.)
Professional Affiliations
Texas Nurses AssociationAmerican Nurses Association
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Associates
Society of Pediatric Nursing
Professional Service
Coordinator. (2009-10; 2008-09). Center for Evidence-based Practice and Research EBP Fellowship.Evidence-based Practice Consultant. (2007-08). Plaza Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX.
Member. (2008-present). Examination Committee, CGFNS, International, Philadelphia, PA.
Counselor. (2005-08; 2002-04). Beta Alpha Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International.
President. (1997-98). Beta Alpha Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International.
President elect. (1996-97). Beta Alpha Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International.
Treasurer. (1991-95). Beta Alpha Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International.
Member. (2008-present). Program Committee, North Texas Chapter Society of Pediatric Nursing.
Chair. (2006-08). Nominating Committee, Texas Nurses' Association.
Board of Directors. (2005-07; 2002-04). Texas Nurses' Association.
Member. (2001-03). Bylaws Committee, Texas Nurses' Association.
Honors and Awards
Great 100 Nurse. (2005). Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council.
Ruth Eloise Sperry Teaching Excellence Award. (2000, 1993). TCU Nursing.
Teaching Excellence Award. (1999). Texas League for Nursing.