Education
DNSc (2004), Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, NY.
MSN (1994), Georgetown University School of Nursing, Washington, DC.
BSN (1992), Jordan University Faculty of Nursing, Amman, Jordan.

Educational Interests
Adult Health Nursing, Health Education/Promotion, Interpersonal Violence & Abuse, Nursing Health Assessment, Health Care Policy, Nursing Care Delivery Systems

Research Interests
Improving access to care for victims of intimate partner violence and abuse

Clinical Interests

Grants

Publications and Presentations
Btoush, R., Campbell, C., & Gebbie, K. (2006). Characteristics of Intimate Partner Violence Victims and the Health Care Delivery System in a National Survey of Emergency Departments.  Submitted for publication.
Btoush, R. (2004) Utilization of emergency department services by victims of intimate partner violence (Doctoral dissertation, Columbia University) Dissertation Abstracts International. 65-06 (B), 2864.
Merrill, J., Btoush, R., Gupta, M., & Gebbie, K. (2003).  A history of public health workforce enumeration.  Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 9(6): 459-470.
Gebbie, K., Merrill, J., Hwang, I., Gupta, M., Btoush, R., Wagner, M. (2002).  Identifying individual competency in emergency areas of practice: An applied approach.  Qualitative Health Research, 12(7): 990-999.