معرفی
Marilyn H. Oermann is the Thelma M. Ingles Professor of Nursing and Director of Evaluation and Educational Research at Duke University School of Nursing. She serves as Editor for Nurse Educator and Journal of Nursing Care Quality, with a primary email contact at Duke University. Her research focuses on predatory open-access journals in nursing, editorial standards, and scholarly publishing integrity.
Research Interests
Oermann's work examines deceptive practices in academic publishing, particularly in nursing literature. Her 2016 study identified 140 predatory nursing journals from 75 publishers, analyzing their editorial processes, article processing charges, peer review legitimacy, and digital preservation issues. She advocates for rigorous journal vetting to protect nursing scholarship.
Scientific Awards
- Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN)
- Academy of Nursing Education Fellow (ANEF)
Publications
Her 2016 study in Journal of Nursing Scholarship remains a seminal work on predatory publishing trends in nursing, highlighting concerns about eroding scholarly standards.
Additional Roles
She leads educational research initiatives at Duke and contributes to publishing guidelines for healthcare professionals.
