
Positions
- Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Science, College of Health and Human Performance
- Contact Info
Natalia Sira
Affiliation
Publications
selected publications
presentations
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presentation
- Intracultural care with refugees from Ukraine: Perspective of nursing students and practising nurses, Collaborative Nurse Research Day, College of Nursing, ECU 2025
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Effects of Natural Disasters on the Perception of Elementary School Educators: Exploratory Study
, NC AFCS 2025 - The inclusion of protective factors and ACE in systemic clinical practice, Systemic Family Therapy Conference 2024
- Nursing Praxis on Intercultural Care for Refugees from Ukraine, 2024 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and EXPO 2024
- Investigating Protective Factors and Against Adverse Childhood Expereinces in Primary Care: A Systemic Review Utilizing the Socio Ecological Resiliency Model, Collaborative Family Healthcare Association Annual Conference 2024
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Emerging Adults College Students and Health Care Services: Exploration of Students' Experiences and Satisfaction with Medical Provider Communication
, NC AFCS Annual Conference 2024 - Ethics and Evidence: The Inclusion of Protective Factors and Adverse Childhood Experiences in Systemic Clinical Practice, AAMFT Systemic Family Therapy Conference 2024
- Investigating Protective Factors Against Adverse Childhood Experiences in Primary Care: A Systematic Review Utilizing the Socio-Ecological Resiliency Model, Collaborative Family Healthcare Association 2024
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A systemic review on spiritual training/education interventions for behavioral health providers
, Systemic Family conference 2023 - College students and health care services: Communication with medical providers and health related behaviors. Exploration of students' experiences, Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood 10th Biennial Conference 2021
- Pediatric Oncology in US: Advocacy and Support, Child life services., Partnership without borders: Children's Oncology: Requirements and Challenges 2021
- Exploring pediatrician's perceptions of patient and family centered care practices and the potential role of child life in primary care, Child Life Council Annual Conference on Professional Issues 2019
- Adolescents Internalizing Behaviors: The Role of Authoritative Parenting, Parent-Adolescent Religiousness and Connectedness, North Carolina Association of Family & Consumer Sciences 2019
- Exploring Relationships among Authoritative Parenting, Religiosity, and Adolescent Internalizing Behaviors., National Council on Family Relations 2018
- Facilitating adaptive coping among emerging and young adult cancer survivors: The role of parental bonding and spirituality., National Council on Family Relations 2018
- Exploring pediatricians' perceptions of patient and family centered care practices and the potential role of child life in primary care., Southeastern Association of Child life professionals 2018
- Putting the Puzzle Together: Linking physiological and psychological determinants of health., International Scientific and Practical Conference: Health, Physical Education and Sport: Perspectives and Best Practices. 2018
- Emerging and young adult cancer survivors: Exploring coping behaviors and links to age, familiar variables, and sprituality, 8th Conference on Emerging Adulthood 2017
- Research Component in US Higher Education: Teaching, Research and Service, Workshop 2017
- Education and Training Implications for Enhancing Child Life Role to Promote Developmentally Supportive Family Centered Care in the NICU, Southeastern Council on Family Relations Conference 2017 2017
Research
principal investigator on
Service
professional service activities
- Supporting Doctoral Research in Nursing Focus group co-moderator, Ukrainian refegees group. Data colection for the Doctoral research. "Exploring Cultural Identity among Ukranian Refugees in the US: An Interpretive Descriptive Study. 2024
- People in Need: Support for displaced in a War in Ukraine. Trauma Informed Care and Secondary Trauma for Social Workers, Psychologist and Other Care Providers. 2022
- Interviews for CL major Interview for the CL major 18 students, April 26, 2022 2021 - 2022
- Interview to Countenance Magazine. Interview on eating disorders among college students ; 2019
- Society for Research on Emerging Adulthood Conference Section Chair: Health and Ilness during Emerging Adulthood 2019
- Interview to a news paper 2017 - 2018
- National Council on Family Relation reviewer for conference submissions 2011 - 2014
- In-service for Early Childhood Teachers Conducting a workshop for teachers and parents: Helping Chldren and Families to Cope with Illness and Hospitalization-Child Life Services 2008 - 2009
- Social Justice in Context, Carolyn Freeze Baynes Institute for Social Justice, ECU Consulting editor 2005 - 2007