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
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

Recruitment and Retention Methods for a Longitudinal Study with Breastfeeding Mothers and Newborns.
Ruth F Lucas, Jacqueline McGrath, Debra Brandon
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Divergent effect of body mass index and race/ethnicity interaction on breastfeeding self-efficacy during breastfeeding initiation
Dana Scott, Ruth F Lucas, Helen LaPlant, Xiaolin Cheng, Mary Marshall-Crim, Stephen J Walsh, Wendy Henderson, Kristen Delaney
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

The effect of healthcare systems and maternal BMI on breastfeeding outcomes
Ruth F Lucas, Joanna Sajdlowsak
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Perceptions of Mothers on Father’s Support during Early Infants' Breastfeeding
Stephen J Walsh, Pornpan Srisopa, Ruth F Lucas, Roxanne LaPierre
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Does maternal perception of early infant breastfeeding behaviors predict missing data at 1 month?
Ruth Lucas, Jacqueline McGrath, Debra Brandon, Ana Diallo
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Maternal descriptive comparison of late preterm infant breastfeeding behaviors and exclusive breastfeeding.
Ruth F Lucas, Jacqueline McGrath, Debra Brandon
Research Type: Conference Proceedings

Paternal involvement in bottle-feeding and the effect on infant breastfeeding behaviors
Kaydeen Maitland, Ruth F Lucas, Roxanne LaPierre
Research Type: Conference Proceedings