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LOCSIN'S LEGACY:

Technological Competency as Caring in Nursing

A blog exploring the work of nurse theorist, Rozzano Locsin

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Rozzano Locsin

PhD, RN FAAN

About the Theorist

TEACHING

  • Philosophies of Science Grounding Nursing

  • Introduction to Nursing as Discipline and Profession

  • Nursing Research

  • Arts as Healing Modalities in Nursing

  • Philosophical & Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Practice Nursing

  • Advancing Technology, Caring, and Nursing

 

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Experiences of Caring for/Being Cared for

  • Technology and Caring in Nursing

  • Music Listening and its Effects on Painful Situations

  • Waiting-to-know as phenomenon in nursing

  • Design and evaluation of holistic nursing practice projects

  • Expressions of caring in nursing: Arts and Aesthetics.

  • Curriculum design and development.

  • Lived experiences of older persons.

  • Study Abroad Programs - Uganda, Thailand, Japan, the Philippines.

 

 

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Books:

  • Matua, A.G. and Locsin, R. (2015). Like a moth to a flame: Ebola and the culture of caring in Sub-saharan Africa. In Ray, M. (2015). Transcultural Caring Dynamics, F.A. Davis, Co., New York, NY (ebook).

  • Locsin, R. (2015). Rozzano Locsin's Technological competency as caring in nursing: Knowing as process and technological knowing as practice. In Smith, M., & Parker, M. (eds). Nursing Theories and Nursing Practice (4th ed), New York, F.A. Davis, Co. (p, 451-462).

  • Locsin, R. and Purnell, M. (2009) A Contemporary Nursing Process: The (Un) Bearable Weight of Knowing in Nursing. Springer Publishing, New York.

  • Locsin, R. Barnard, A., and Locsin, R. (2007) Technology and Nursing Practice. Palgrave Macmillan Co., Ltd. UK.

  • Locsin, R. (2005) Technological Competency as Caring in Nursing: A Model for Practice. Sigma Theta Tau International Press, Indianapolis, Indiana.

  • Locsin, R. (2001). Advancing Technology, Caring, and Nursing. Connecticut: Auburn House, Greenwood Publishing Group. Editor. (Released June 30, 2001).

 

Chapters & Journal Articles:

  • Locsin, R., Purnell, M. (2015). Advancing the Theory of Technological Competency as Caring in Nursing: The Universal Technological Domain. International Journal for Human Caring, 19(2), 50-54.

  • Koszalinski, R., Locsin, R. (2015). Persons Who Are Dependent Upon Technologies for Care: Lived Experience of 'Being Cared For' following Lower Limb Amputation. International Journal for Human Caring, 19(3). (In press)

  • Yueren, Z., Yasuhara, Y., Tanioka, T., Sakiko, S., Tomotake, M., King, B., Locsin, R., Nakao, I., (2015). The Effect of a Psycho-Educational Program on Psychiatric Symptoms, Drug Attitude and Treatment Satisfaction of Patients with Schizophrenia, Open Journal of Psychiatry, 5, pp.229--237, 2015. doi: 10.4236/ojpsych.2015.53027

  • Matua, G.A., Van der Wal, D.M. Locsin, R.C. (2015). Ebola Virus and Haemorrhagic Syndrome. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 15(2). 171-176

  • Matua, G.A. Van der Wal, D.M., Locsin, R.C. (2015). Ebola hemorrhagic fever outbreaks: Strategies for effective epidemic management, containment and control. Brazilian Journal of Infectious Disease. pii: S1413-8670(15)00075-6. doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2015.02.004.

  • Miyagawa, M., Katou, K., Yasuhara, Y., Matsumoto, K., Suzuki, M., Takebayashi, T., Tanioka, T. and Locsin, R. (2014) Reliability Verification and Practical Effectiveness Evaluation of the Nursing Administration Analysis Formulae Based on PSYCHOMS®. Health, 6, 3013-3021. doi.org/10.4236/health.2014.621339

  • Sato, M., Yasuhara, Y, Tanioka, T., Iwasa, Y, Miyake, M., Yasui, T., Tomotake, M., Kobayashi, H., & Locsin, R. (2014). Measuring quality of sleep and autonomic nervous function in health Japanese women. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 10, 89-96.

  • Locsin, R., and Campling, A.(2004). Techno sapiens, neomorts, and cyborgs: Nursing, caring, and the posthuman. In Locsin, R. Technological Competency as Caring in Nursing: A Model for Practice. Center Nursing Press, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Indianapolis, Indiana.

  • McCaffrey, R., and Locsin, R. (2004). The effect of music listening on acute confusion and delirium in older adults undergoing elective hip ad knee surgery. International Journal of Older People Nursing. (Accepted for publication June 17, 2004).

  • Locsin, R. (2003). Two art forms illuminating the lived experiences of people "waiting to know." International Journal for Human Caring, 7(3), 26-29

  • Locsin, R., Barnard, A., Matua, A., & Bodo, B. (2003). Surviving Ebola: Understanding the experience through artistic expressions. International Nursing Review, 50(3), 156-166.

  • Locsin, R., & Matua. A (2002). The lived experience of waiting to know: Ebola at Mbarara, Uganda. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 37(2), 1-9.

  • Locsin, R. (2002). Aesthetic expressions of the lived world of waiting to know: Ebola at Mbarara, Uganda. Nursing Science Quarterly, 15(2), 123-130.

  • Locsin, R. (2002). The integration of family health, culture, and nursing: Prescriptions and Practices. Holistic Nursing Practice 17(1),8-9.

  • Locsin, R. (2002). Holistic healing: A practice of nursing. Holistic Nursing Practice, 16(5), VI-IX.

  • Locsin, R. (2002). Culture of nursing, preoccupation with prediction, and nursing intention. Holistic Nursing Practice, 16(4), 1-4.

  • Locsin, R. & Purnell, M (2002). Intimate partner violence and culture-centrism in nursing. Holistic Nursing Practice, 16(3), 1-4.

  • McCaffrey, R., & Locsin, R. (2002). Using music listening in nursing: A symphony of practice. Holistic Nursing Practice, 16(3-), 12-15.

  • Locsin, R. (2002). Quo Vadis: Advancing Nursing Practice or Advanced Practice Nursing? Holistic Nursing Practice, 16(2), 1-4.

  • Locsin, R. (2001). Practicing nursing: Technological competency as caring in nursing. In R. Locsin, (Ed). Advancing Technology, Caring, and Nursing. Connecticut: Auburn House, Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc., pp. 88-95.

  • Locsin, R. (2001) The Culture of Technology: Defining Transformation in Nursing from "The Lady with a Lamp" to "Robonurse"? Holistic Nursing Practice, 16(1), 1-4.

  • Locsin, R. (2001). Culture-centrism: Holism and caring in nursing. Holistic Nursing Practice, 15(4), 1-4. Locsin, R. (2001). The dilemma of decision-making: Processing thinking critical to nursing. Holistic Nursing Practice, 15(3). 1-4.

  • Locsin, R. (2001). Nursing practice and the preoccupation of power over death. Holistic Nursing Practice, 15(2). 1-4.

  • Locsin, R. (2000). Building bridges: Affirming health and culture in nursing. Holistic Nursing Practice, 15(1),1-4

  • Locsin, R (2000). Expressing technological competency as caring among professional nurses. The Silliman Journal, 39(1), 11-22.

 

KEYNOTE, ENDNOTE, AND PLENARY

  • Co-creating Moments in the Universal Technological Domain: An Adaptive Visioning of the Theory of Technological Competency as Expression of Caring in Nursing. 36th International Caring Conference "Enduring the Spirit of Caring" International Association for Human Caring. May 20-23, 2015. Intercontinental Hotel. New Orleans, Louisiana. (Keynote).

  • The Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Educator, and Nurse Researcher: Complexity Dynamics of Human Caring in a Technological World. First International Conference on Transforming Contemporary Nursing. December 1-3, 2014, Topland Hotel, Phitsanulok, Thailand. (Plenary)

  • Technological Competency as Caring in Nursing: Futuristic Innovations in a Changing World of Human Health and Social Environments. Third International Qualitative Researching Nursing, Health, and Midwifery October 1-3, 2014, New Castle Convention Hall, Newcastle, NSW, Australia. (Plenary)

  • Preserving Human Naturalness in a Changing Technological World. 35th International Caring Conference, Kyoto Convention Center, Kyoto, Japan, May 23-26, 2014 (EndNote)

  • Engagement in Qualitative Research: Phenomena of Interest and Rigors of Research. 17th East Asia Forum of Nurse Scholars (EAFONS). February 20-21, 2014, Century Park Hotel, Manila, Philippines. (Plenary).

 

 

HONORS/AWARDS

  • Academic Excellence Award, Philippine American Society, 2010

  • Balik Scientist (Returning Scientist) Program, Department of Science & Technology, Philippines 2009

  • University Research of the Year - Professor, Scholarly & Creative Works, FAU 2006

  • Outstanding Alumni Award - Lifetime Achievement in Nursing Education St. Paul University of Dumaguete, Dumaguete City, Philippines 2004

  • Fulbright Alumni Initiative Award Center for International Exchange of Scholars, Washington, D.C. 2004-2006

  • Edith Moore Copeland Award for Excellence in Creativity (Founders Award) Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing - Indianapolis (37th Biennial Convention - November 1-5) 2003

  • Julita V. Sotejo Medallion of Honor: Lifetime Achievement Award University of the Philippines, Nursing Alumni International Inc., Los Angeles, California 2003

  • Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida 2003

  • Fulbright Scholar Award Florida Center for International Exchange of Scholars, Washington, D.C. 2000-2001

 

     Dr. Rozzano C. Locsin is a renowned global scholar with honorary and visiting professorships in universities in Thailand, Uganda, and the Philippines. He is well-known for his contributions in the nursing profession, including his middle-range theory, “Technological Competency as Caring in Nursing.”

 

 

EDUCATION

 

  • PhD

    • University of the Philippines (1988) - Manila, Philippines

  • M.A.

    • Nursing Silliman University (1978) - Dumaguete City, Philippines

  • BSN

    • Silliman University (1976) - Dumaguete City, Philippines

  • Fellowship: American Academy of Nursing (FAAN)

  • Fellowship: Philippine-American Academy Science & Engineering (PAASE)

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