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Judy E. Davidson

Health Professions · The Ohio State University

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Established · publishing since 1969
Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care UnitsPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesIntensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutSuicide and Self-Harm Studies

Publications

262

Citations

16,806

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

58

Publishing since 1969

Research summary
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Judy E. Davidson's research focuses on the wellbeing of healthcare workers, especially suicide and mental health distress among nurses, physicians, and pharmacists, and on identifying stressors and strategies for institutional change. A second strand of work examines intensive care unit (ICU) practices, including family involvement in care, delirium prevention, and monitoring techniques for critically ill patients. This work is intended to inform hospital policies that support both patient safety and the mental health of healthcare professionals.

Healthcare worker suicide and mental healthNurse and physician burnoutICU family engagement and delirium careCritical care nursing practicesHealthcare workforce and organizational research

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade, dipping around 2022-2023 before rising again in 2024-2025, suggesting a relatively steady but variable pace of output rather than a clear upward or downward trend.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 11.2/year recently
2017: 16 publications172018: 19 publications182019: 14 publications192020: 22 publications22202021: 14 publications212022: 11 publications222023: 8 publications232024: 17 publications242025: 15 publications252026: 5 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Critical Care Medicine×13
  • Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing×8
  • JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration×8
  • AACN Advanced Critical Care×7
  • Applied Nursing Research×4
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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