Background
Johnson, Betty Marie was born on March 5, 1931 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Martin Henry and Hildur Marie (Tinberg) Johnson.
Johnson, Betty Marie was born on March 5, 1931 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Martin Henry and Hildur Marie (Tinberg) Johnson.
Diploma, Swedish American Hospital, 1951. Bachelor of science in nursing, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1955. MSN, University Colorado, Boulder, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1970.
Staff nurse, Swedish - American Hospital, Rockford, Illinois, 1951-1952;
Staff nurse, Swedish Hospital, Minneapolis, 1952-1955;
educational director, Swedish - American Hospital, 1955-1961;
assistant professor, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1962-1966;
academic advisor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1969-1970;
assistant professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1970-1974;
dean, professor, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1975-1980;
director continuing education project for deans, American Association Colls. of Nursing, Washington, 1981-1983;
visiting professor, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1983-1984;
visiting professor, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1984;
director essentials project, American Association Colls. of Nursing, Washington, 1985-1987;
visiting professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1980-1981;
professor, acting associate dean, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1987-1991;
professor, department chairman, University of Virginia Clinch Valley College, Wise, since 1991. Member site visitor national arthritis board National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1977-1982. Peer reviewer Journal Professional Nursing, Washington, since 1985, Nursing and Health Care, New York, since 1993.
Chair preliminary review panel, member task force totrain evaluators, member accreditation review committee Commision on Collegiate Nursing Education, since 1997. Board directors Southwest Virginia Area Health Education Center. Consultant in field.
Board of directors Hope House for Abused Women, Norton, Virginia, since 1992. Member American Association of University Women (president Norton Chapter), American Association University Administrator, American Association Higher Education, National League Nursing (accreditation site visitor 1977-1980), Virginia Association Colls. of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau, Pi Lambda Theta.