Ora Lea Strickland Phd Rn Faan

About the Author

Dr. Ora Lea Strickland, PhD, RN, FAAN, is a distinguished nurse researcher and educator with over four decades of experience in advancing the science of nursing. Holding a PhD in nursing and recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, she has dedicated her career to developing rigorous methodologies for health research, particularly in the areas of psychometrics and instrument validation. As a professor emerita at Emory University, Dr. Strickland has mentored countless scholars and contributed to seminal works that bridge clinical practice and empirical evidence. Her expertise in measurement techniques has profoundly influenced nursing education and patient care outcomes, earning her widespread acclaim in academic and professional circles. Through her writings, she continues to empower nurses to conduct high-quality research that informs evidence-based practice.