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Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice (CRIISP)

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Rene' Martin, PhD, MA, BSN

Investigator

PhD, The University of Iowa, 1996
MA, The University of Iowa, 1993
BSN, The University of Iowa, 1982


Dr. Rene Martin is a nurse - health psychologist who joined CRIISP in 2006. Her program of research investigates how lay people make decisions regarding symptom self-management and seeking health care. She has been the principal investigator of projects sponsored by the VA, American Heart Association and the National Institute of Nursing Research (NIH) that evaluated how gender, stereotypes, and social influence processes influenced treatment delay behavior among people suffering symptoms of acute myocardial infarction.

Research Interests

Social Influence Processes
Acute Myocardial Infarction


Contact Information

VA Iowa City Health Care System
CRIISP (152)
601 Highway 6 West
Iowa City, IA 52246-2208
Phone: 319-338-0581

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