Dr Kathleen Greenway
EdD, MA (Ed), BSc (Hons) RN, RNT, Cert HE, SFHEA
Associate Professor of Adult Nursing
Oxford School of Nursing and Midwifery
Role
Kathleen Greenway is an Associate Professor of Adult Nursing in the Faculty of Health, Science and Technology, based at Marston Road. She teaches on the Advanced Practice, Professional Doctorate and Applied Health Research programmes in the Oxford School of Nursing and Midwifery. Kathleen completed her Registered General Nurse training at the Oxford School of Nursing and later completed a BSc (Hons) in Nursing Studies and Registered Nurse Tutor qualification at the University of Hull. After qualification, Kathleen had 6 years clinical experience in Gastrointestinal Surgery and two years in Geratology. She then spent two years working for Oxfordshire Mental Healthcare Trust as a tutor/facilitator, and during this time she completed her MA in Education at the Open University.
In 2000, Kathleen joined Oxford Brookes University initially teaching on the pre-registration nursing programme. Kathleen is a graduate of the EdD programme at Oxford Brookes University, where the title of her thesis was 'Do student nurses experience a theory-practice gap? A case study'.
Teaching and supervision
Courses
Modules taught
Undergraduate
- Dissertation supervision
- Research methods
- Adults with complex care needs
- Research design module on the Hong Kong BSc programme
Postgraduate
Kathleen teaches on the Advanced Practice, Professional Doctorate and Applied Health Research programmes. She is a supervisor for MSc, Professional Doctorate and PhD students.
Current doctoral research students
- Yuhan Zhang, Registered Nurses’ Clinical Decision-making via Remote Reviews
- Mary Quirke (DoS), Exploring the lived experience and care of Myasthenia Gravis patients who remain symptomatic with frequent Myasthenia Crisis
- Charlotte Bell (DoS), What is the effect of master's level postgraduate study on the confidence, competence, and career development of Nursing and Allied Health Professionals
Research Students
| Name | Thesis title | Completed |
|---|---|---|
| Ria Betteridge | Wound Care as a Fundamental of Nursing Practice | Active |
| Lian Lee | Registered nurses' communication experiences in Robotic-Assisted Surgery | 2024 |
| Dr Julie Cooke | Academic nurse educators’ experiences of preparing and supporting nursing students for clinical placements in nursing homes: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis | 2022 |
Research
Research projects
- Eye care in Intensive Care
- Evaluation of Nurse Cadet Schemes
- Euro2Care:Patient’s fundamental care needs and the Fundamentals of Care framework: Bedside nurses’ perspectives
- Development of an augmented reality ‘recovery package’ to assist head and neck cancer patients’ recovery from surgery: a focus group study
Groups
Publications
Professional information
Memberships of professional bodies
- Member of the Nursing and Midwifery Council
- Royal College of Nursing
- International Learning Collaborative
Conferences
- Sigma Theta Tau International: Dublin July 2017 – Poster presentation title: International perspective, international collaborations: Logistic considerations for survey research in nursing study abroad and exchange.
- RCN Research conference Oxford April 2017, verbal presentation: The theory-practice gap: a concept analysis
- EdD Colloquium Oxford 24th June 2017, verbal presentation: What is a theory‐practice gap? A concept analysis and subsequent case study.
- Bristol Graduate School Doctoral Conference 2015 Research in Education across boundaries, June 1st 2015 Concurrent session: ‘How the practice of student nurses who are learning to administer intramuscular injections is affected by their clinical placement experiences’
- ASPiH National Conference, Oxford. Presentation , November 2012
- RCN Mental Health Forum Conference ,Liverpool, IM workshop 6/3/10
- Partnerships in Care, National Conference, Warrington, IM workshop October 2010
- First Surgical Nursing Conference, IM workshop, Oxford October 2005
- Second Surgical Nursing Conference, Holiday Inn, IM workshop,Oxford October 2006