Joanne P. Robinson, PhD, RN, CNE, FAAN

Professor of Nursing
Associate Dean - Research and Innovation

Contact Information

Joanne P. Robinson

901 Walnut Street
Suite 705
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Email Joanne Robinson

215-955-1410

Professor of Nursing
Associate Dean - Research and Innovation

Research & Clinical Interests

Academic Nursing Leadership
Global Nursing
Urinary Incontinence 
Gerontological Nursing 

Education

PhD, University of Pennsylvania (1995)
MA, University of Pennsylvania (1994)
MS, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (1982)
BS, William Paterson College (1975)

Selected Publications

Robinson, J.P., Kenner, C., & Pressler, J.L. (2023).  Nursing deans on self-care:  The case for a trauma-informed approach. Journal of Nursing Education, 62(8), 450-453. https://do.org/10.3928/01484834-20230612-03

Robinson, J.P., Kenner, C., & Pressler, J.L. (2021).  Letter to the Editor (self-care, nursing deans).  Journal of Professional Nursing, 37,1203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.profnurs.2021.05.004

Robinson, J.P., Bradway, C.W., Bunting-Perry, L., & Moriarty, H. (2019).  Increased odds of bowel and bladder symptoms in early Parkinson’s disease (letter to the editor).  Neurourology and Urodynamics, 38(1), 418-419.  

Research

 

2022 – 2023, MPI, Global Medical Grant, Advancing a USA/India Academic Partnership for Collaborative Nursing Research and Scholarship. Pfizer Foundation

Awards & Honors

 

2018, Professor and Founding Dean Emerita, Rutgers School of Nursing – Camden, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

2018, University Professor, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

2017-2018, Catherine-Ann Lawrence Literary Excellence Award Urologic Nursing, Official Journal of the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates

2011, Fellow, American Academy of Nursing 

Presentations

 

Referred

A career development program to advance an international partnership for collaborative nursing research and scholarship, International Council of Nurses Congress, Montreal, Canada, July 2023.

Building a health equity nursing research agenda in clinical practice settings: Best practices and strategies from the front lines (Symposium Chair), 35th Annual Scientific Sessions, Eastern Nursing Research Society, Philadelphia, PA, March 2023. 

Promoting bladder and pelvic health in populations with continence vulnerability (Nursing Workshop Organizer), 50th Annual Scientific Meeting, International Continence Society, Las Vegas NV, November 2020 (virtual).   

Issues and best practices in continence care delivery (Nursing Workshop Chair), 49th Annual Scientific Meeting, International Continence Society, Gothenberg, Sweden, September 2019.  

Invited 

What makes nurses grow?  Pathways to excellence in nursing practice, Endourocenter Meeting (on behalf of the International Continence Society), Moscow, Russia, October 2021 (virtual). 

Behavioral interventions for urinary incontinence after prostate treatment, Endourocenter Meeting (on behalf of the International Continence Society), Moscow, Russia, October 2021 (virtual). 

Neurodegenerative disorders, LUTS, and the anticholinergic burden (panelist), 50th Annual Scientific Meeting, International Continence Society, Las Vegas, NV, November 2020 (virtual).

Findings from a decade of research on the lower urinary tract symptom experience in men with Parkinson’s disease and their spouse caregivers (keynote), 33rd Euro Nursing & Medicare Summit, Edinburgh, Scotland, October 2018.

Opening doors to leadership: NLN Leadership Institute Programs (panelist).  NLN 2018 Education Summit, National League for Nursing, Chicago, IL, September 2018.

Nursing solutions: Recognizing the impact of genitourinary symptoms in Parkinson’s disease.  Nurse Webinar Series, Edmond J. Safra Foundation Visiting Nurse Faculty Program, May 2017.

Additional Publications

Books & Chapters

Robinson, J.P., Kenner, C., & Pressler, J. (Eds.). (2020).  Nursing deans on leading: Lessons for novice and aspiring deans and directors.  New York: Springer.

Robinson, J.P. (2020).  Fundraising: Mission critical.  In J.P. Robinson, C. Kenner, & J. Pressler (Eds.), Nursing deans on leading:  Lessons for novice and aspiring deans and directors. New York: Springer.

Robinson, J.P. (2020).  Stepping up from deaning/directing.  In J.P. Robinson, C. Kenner, & J. Pressler (Eds.), Nursing deans on leading:  Lessons for novice and aspiring deans and directors. New York:  Springer.

Robinson, J.P., Dugan, N.L., & Frederick, D. (2022).  Lower urinary tract symptoms in men.  In J.M. Ermer-Seltun & S. Engberg (Eds.), Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum: Continence Management (2nd ed.).  (pp. 189-211).  Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer.

Clark, M., & Robinson, J.P. (2016). Voiding dysfunction and urinary incontinence in men.  In D.B. Doughty & K.N. Moore (Eds.), Continence Management (pp. 124-154).  Philadelphia: Wolters Kluher and Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society.