Rachel C. Kearney, BSDH, PhD
Degree
BSDH, The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, 2005, Dental Hygiene
MS/Specialty
MS, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, 2007, Allied Health Medicine
PhD
The Ohio State University College of Education & Human Ecology, 2024, Learning Technologies
Rachel Kearney's research is educationally focused and particularly on the intersection of technology and education. Much of her work surrounds the use of social media in dental and dental hygiene education and digital professionalism.
Robinson FG, Fields HW, Marado L, Heinlein DJ, Larsen PE, Kearney RC. Outcomes of a contemporary credentialing and privileging program in a dental school. Journal of Dental Education. 2023 Jan 4.
Nye WH, Partido BB, DeWitt J, Kearney RC. Prevention and Reduction of Musculoskeletal Pain through Chair-side stretching among Dental Hygiene Students. Journal of Dental Hygiene. 2021 Feb 1, 95(1):84-91.
Staud SN, Kearney RC. Social Media Use Behaviors and State Dental Licensing Boards. Journal of Dental Hygiene. 2019 Jun 1;93(3):37-43.
Robinson FG, Fischbach H, Salisbury J, Stefanik D, Kearney R, Fields HW. Clinical Integration in a Dental School Clinic Through an Enhanced Patient Intake Process. J Dent Educ. 2019 May 13:JDE-019.
Daugherty HN, Kearney RC. Measuring the impact of cultural competence training for dental hygiene students. American Dental Hygienists' Association. 2017 Oct 1; 91(5):48-54.
Molnar AL, Kearney RC. A Comparison of Cognitive Presence in Asynchronous and Synchronous Discussions in an Online Dental Hygiene Course. J Dent Hyg. 2017 Jun 1; 91(3).
Moore B, Carr MP, Kearney RC, Clutter J. Moore BE, Carr MP, Kearney RC, Clutter J. A Comparison of Attrition Rates in Dental Hygiene Programs Using Selective and Nonselective Admissions. J Dent Hyg. 2016 Dec 1; 90(6):379-85.
Sanderson TR, Kearney RC, Kissell D, Salisbury J. Evaluating student self-assessment through video-recorded patient simulations. J Dent Hyg. 2016 August; 90(4): 257-262.
Chipps E, Landers T, Carr MP, Kearney RC, MacDermott J, Von Visger T, Calvitti K. Outcomes of an Oral Care Protocol in Post-Mechanically Ventilated Patients. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. 2016 Apr; 13(2):102-11.
Henry R, Goldie M. Dental Hygiene Applications to Clinical Practice. 2016. FA Davis Company. Philadelphia.
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