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Sheila Fitzgerald
Associate Professor
Director, Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing Program, NIOSH, Educational and Research Center
Academic Degrees
PhD, MSN
Departmental Affiliation
Environmental Health Sciences
Occupational and Environmental Health
Departmental Address
615 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 Room W7503A
Phone: 410-955-4082
Fax: 410-614-4986
Research and Professional Experience

Longitudinal study of the working adolescent and young adult—job stress and factors that contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease.

Factors that influence return to work following the diagnosis of a chronic disease.

Women and work. Workplace violence.

Keywords

Environmental Health Sciences, Adolescents, young workers, occupational stress, cardiovascular disease, return to work, workplace violence

Honors and Awards

Delta Omega

Sigma Theta Tau

Selected Publications

Fitzmaurice C, Kanarak N, Fitzgerald ST. Primary Prevention Behaviors among Working Age U.S. Adults With and Without Disabilities, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2003. Submitted.

Cavanaugh CE, Campbell JC, La Flair L, Kub J, Agnew J, Fitzgerald S, Bolyard R, Fowler B, Deaton J, Messing J. “Patterns of Violence Exposure Among Female Nurses: A Latent Class Analysis.” Submitted.

Yeo, T. P., Hruban, R., Brune, K., Fitzgerald, S., & Yeo, C. (2009). Assessment of gene-environment interaction in cases of familial pancreatic cancer compared to cases of sporadic pancreatic cancer. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 13(8), 1487-1494.

deCastro AB, Curbow BA, Agnew J, Haythornthwaite JA, & Fitzgerald ST. (2006) Measuring emotional labor among young workers: Refinement of the emotions at work scale. AAOHN Journal. 53(7), 297-305.

McFadden DE, Kub J, Fitzgerald ST. (2006). Occupational health hazards to first responders from clandestine methamphetamine labs. Journal of Addictions Nursing. 17(3); 169-173.

Fitzgerald S, Brown K, Sonnega JR & Ewart CK. (2004). Early antecedents of adult work stress:

Social competence and anger in adolescence. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 28: 223-230.

deCastro AB, Agnew JA, Fitzgerald ST. (2004). Emotional labor: Relevant theory for occupational health practice in post-industrial America. AAOHN Journal, 52:109-115.

Fitzgerald ST, Haythornthwaite JA, Suchday S, Ewart CK. (2003). Anger in young black and white workers: Effects of job control, dissatisfaction, and support. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 26:283-296.

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