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Deborah S. Armstrong, PhD, RN

Deborah S. Armstrong, PhD, RN

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  • (502) 852-8095

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Recent Publications:
Armstrong, D.S. (2007). Perinatal loss and parental distress after the birth of a healthy infant. Advances in Neonatal Care. 7(4), 2006.

Recent Presentations:
Armstrong, D.S. (2006) The Influence of Stress from Perinatal Loss on Transition to Subsequent Parenthood. National Congress on the State of the Science in Nursing Research, Washington, D.C., October.

Armstrong, D.S. (2006) Use of the Internet as a Methodology in Nursing Research. National Congress on the State of the Science in Nursing Research, Washington, D.C., October.

Armstrong, D.S. (2006) Perinatal Loss and the Birth of a Subsequent Child. Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, Memphis, TN, February.


Educational Background

  • PhD - University of Kentucky
  • Master of Science in Nursing - University of Louisville
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Vanderbilt University

Teaching Areas

  • Family childbearing experiences
  • perinatal loss and subsequent childbearing experiences

Research Interests

  • Pregnancy and parenting after prior perinatal loss
  • Factors that influence early attachment relationships for families
  • Influence of stress during pregnancy on birth outcomes and early parent-infant relationships
  • Maternal and newborn health outcomes