Background
Oakley, Deborah Jane was born on January 31, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of George F. and Kathryn (Willson) Hacker.
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Deborah Jane Oakley
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Deborah Jane Oakley, American researcher, educator. Recipient Margaret Sanger award Washtenaw County Planned Parenthood, 1975; Outstanding Young Woman of Ann Arbor award by Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1970, District Faculty award, Michigan Association Governor Bds., 1992, Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation of Michigan award for Excellence in Health Policy, 1996.
Education
Bachelor, Swarthmore College, 1958. Master of Arts, Brown University, 1960. Master in Public Health, University of Michigan, 1969, Doctor of Philosophy, 1977.
Director teenage and adult programsYWCA, Providence, 1959-1963.
Editorial assistant Stockholm University, 1963-1964. Research investigator, lecturer department population planning University of Michigan, 1971-1977;assistant professor community health programs University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1977-1979, assistant professor nursing research, 1979-1981, associate professor, 1981-1989, professor, 1989, interim director Center Nursing Research, 1988-1990.
Principal investigator National Institutes of Health private foundation funded Research grants on family planning and women"s health, member of national advising committee nursing research, 1993-1997. Member of advisory workshop on National Survey on Family Growth, 1994.
Company-chair Michigan Initiative forWomen"s Health, 1993-1995.
Career
Director teenage and adult programsYWCA, Providence, 1959-1963.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Public Health Association (chairman population section council), International Union Science Study Population, Midwest Nursing Research Society, Population Association American, Delta Omega, Sigma Theta Tau (honorary).
Connections
Married Bruce Oakley, June 16, 1958. Children: Ingrid Andrea, Brian Benjamin.
Awards
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Recipient Margaret Sanger award Washtenaw County Planned Parenthood, 1975. Outstanding Young Woman of Ann Arbor award by Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1970, District Faculty award, Michigan Association Governor Bds., 1992, Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation of Michigan award for Excellence in Health Policy, 1996.Recipient Margaret Sanger award Washtenaw County Planned Parenthood, 1975. Outstanding Young Woman of Ann Arbor award by Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1970, District Faculty award, Michigan Association Governor Bds., 1992, Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation of Michigan award for Excellence in Health Policy, 1996.