College of Health Professions


department of Health Science

Faculty and Staff

Wayne Nelson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor (1998)

Fellow of the Gerontological Association of America

Office:   Burdick Hall , Room 138
Phone:   410-704-4845
Fax:   410-704-4670
E-mail:   wnelson@towson.edu

Wayne Nelson, Ph.D.

Educational Background

B.A. Portland State University

M.A. Portland State University

M..A. California State University, Dominguez Hills, Humanities

MBA City University, Bellevue Washington

Ph.D. Oregon State University, Adult Education (Gerontology, Business Administration) 1993

Areas of Professional Interest

The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program

Organizational correlates to quality care in nursing homes

Conflict and violence in healthcare settings

Institutional elder abuse

Gerontological Society of America

Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action

Associate Member, American College of Healthcare Executives

Maryland Gerontological Association

Deputy Commander of the 10th (MDDF) Medical Regiment of the Military Department of Maryland

Courses Typically Taught (two year cycle)

HLTH 207 Health Care in the United States

HLTH 305 Community Health Administration

HLTH 637 Leadership Skills in the Health Care Settings



 

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