Ruth F. Lucas
Associate Professor/Nursing Instruct and Research

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Scholarly Contributions

182 Scholarly Contributions

102
Poster/Presentations
59
Journal Articles
19
Conference Proceedings
1
Patent and Intellectual Property
1
Book Chapter
Chapter 7: Nutrition
2026
Ruth F Lucas, C Briere
Research Type: Book Chapter

Prenatal Exclusive Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy and its Predictors Among African American Women: A Cross-Sectional Validation Study.
2024
Ruth F Lucas, Tumilara Aderibgbe, Stephen J Walsh, Wendy Henderson
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Application of user-centered design methodology in the development of technology to support self-management interventions.
2024
Beth Russell, Ruth F Lucas
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Black/African American breastfeeding experience: Cultural, sociological, and health dimensions through an equity lens
2024
Adwoa Gyamfi, Wendy Henderson, Barbara J O'Neill, Ruth F Lucas
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Innovation facilitates health equity for women and infants to receive breastfeeding support in their homes
2024
Ruth F Lucas, Jimi Francis, Angela R Starkweather
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Validating the Maternal Assessment of Breastfeeding Behaviors Instrument Revised (MAIBB-R) using maternal narrative of their late preterm infants' latch and sucking patterns
2024
Ruth F Lucas, Debra Brandon, Jacqueline McGrath, Anna Diallo
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Reliability and validity of the positive and negative affect schedule (PANAS) in women during the six-month postpartum period: Pilot study
2024
Stephen J Walsh, Xiaomei Cong, Pornpan Srisopa, Ruth F Lucas
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Racial and Ethnicity Differences in Maternal Well-being at Birth.
2024
Ruth F Lucas, Xiaolin Chang, Stephen J Walsh, Wendy Henderson, Tumilara Aderibigbe, Helen LaPlant
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Is Coping with Chest/Breastfeeding Pain Different than Other Types of Pain?
2024
Megan Russell, K Bernier-Carney, Ruth F Lucas
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Support for mother–late preterm infant breastfeeding dyads from birth to 1 month.
2024
Jacqueline McGrath, Debra Brandon, Ruth F Lucas, Ana Diallo
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Breastfeeding models of care to improve breastfeeding health equity outcomes
2024
Confidence Francis-Edoziuno, Helen LaPlant, Mary Marshall-Crim, Stephen J Walsh, Ruth F Lucas, Zhe Guan
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

A theory-guided self-management intervention for women experiencing breast and nipple pain during breastfeeding.
2024
Mallory Perry, Ruth F Lucas, Angela R Starkweather, Katherine Bernier, Heather Evans
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Meta-ethnography of the breastfeeding support of African American women in the United States.
2024
Adwoa Gyamfi, Barbara J O'Neill, Wendy Henderson, Ruth F Lucas
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Breastfeeding Attitudes and Social Support Among Christian African Americans.
2024
Barbara J O'Neill, Diane Spatz, Urmeka Jefferson, Wendy Henderson, Ruth F Lucas, Adwoa Gyamfi
Research Type: Journal Article

Retention and the Intersection of Structural Inequities in a Breastfeeding Intervention Study.
2024
Ruth F Lucas, Xiaolin Chang, Helen LaPlant, Tumilara Aderibigbe, Zhe Guan, Idelisa Freytes, Mary Marshall-Crim, Kristen Delaney, Ashwag Alhabodal, Stephen J Walsh, Wendy Henderson, Confidence Francis-Edoziuno, Dana Scott
Research Type: Journal Article

Results of an international Delphi study to develop competencies for genomics nurse educators.
2024
Sarah Dewell, Jennifer Dungan, Linda Ward, Deborah Himes, Ruth F Lucas
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

It Takes Two
2024
Ruth F Lucas
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Identification of Genetic Variants Associated with Exclusive Breastfeeding Determinants.
2024
Judith D Brown, Tumilara Aderibigbe, Wendy Henderson, Ruth F Lucas
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Psychometric testing of the breastfeeding self-efficacy scale to measure exclusive breastfeeding in African American women: a cross-sectional study.
2023
Ruth F Lucas, tumilara aderibigbe, Stephen J Walsh, Wendy Henderson
Research Type: Journal Article

Meta-ethnography on the Experiences of Women From Around the World Who Exclusively Breastfed Their Full-Term Infants.
2023
Ruth F Lucas, Pornpan Srisopa, Wendy Henderson, Tumilara Aderibigbe
Research Type: Journal Article