Sarah H. Kagan
Sarah H. Kagan
Sarah H. Kagan is a prominent nursing scholar and Lucy Walker Honorary Term Professor of Gerontological Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing.
Pronunciation
Sarah H. Kagan is pronounced as /ˈsɛrə/ /eɪtʃ/ /kəˈɡæn/.
Etymology
The name Sarah is of Hebrew origin, meaning "princess". The surname Kagan is of Jewish (Ashkenazic) origin, derived from the Hebrew word "kohen" meaning "priest". The middle initial "H" is often used in academic contexts to distinguish individuals with common names.
Career
Sarah H. Kagan specializes in gerontological nursing, a nursing specialty that focuses on the care of older adults. She is known for her work on the lived experience of older adults and the role of nurses in promoting healthy aging. Her research interests include the experience of chronic illness in older adults, the role of nurses in promoting function in older adults, and the history of nursing and healthcare.
Related Terms
- Gerontological Nursing: A nursing specialty that focuses on the care of older adults.
- University of Pennsylvania: A private Ivy League research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Lucy Walker Honorary Term Professor: An honorary title given to distinguished faculty members at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing.
- Chronic Illness: A long-term health condition that may not have a cure.
- Healthy Aging: A comprehensive approach to health and wellness in older adults.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Sarah H. Kagan
- Wikipedia's article - Sarah H. Kagan
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