Background
Edwards, Doris Steck was born on December 27, 1944 in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Russell Luther and Elsie Elizabeth Steck.
Edwards, Doris Steck was born on December 27, 1944 in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Russell Luther and Elsie Elizabeth Steck.
Diploma, Miami Valley Hospital School Nursing, 1965. Bachelor of science in nursing summa cum laude, U. Cincinnati, 1976, Doctor of Education, 1984. Master of Science, Wright State University, 1980.
Registered Nurse, Ohio.
Head nurse Dayton Eastern State Hospital (Ohio), 1965-1966. Clinic nurse Hamilton County Court, Cincinnati, 1967-1968.
Nursing instructor Jewish Hospital School Nursing, Cincinnati, 1976-1980. Nursing instructor U. Cincinnati, 1980-1982, assistant professor nursing, 1982-1986,associate professor nursing, 1986-1987, sophomore department chairman, 1983-1987, Executive Committee women"s studies faculty, 1983-1987.
Professor, dean Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, 1987.
Board of directors Lutheran Senior City, Lutheran Social Superior vena cava syndrome. Trustee Heinzerling Foundation, Children"s Hospital.
Head nurse Dayton State Hospital (Ohio), 1965—1966. Clinic nurse Hamilton County Court, Cincinnati, 1980—1982, assistant professor nursing, 1982—1986, associate professor nursing, 1986—1987, sophomore department chairman, 1983—1987, executive committee women's studies faculty, 1983—1987. Professor, dean Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, since 1987.
Board directors Lutheran Senior City, Lutheran Social Services. Trustee Heinzerling Foundation, Children's Hospital.
Member of American Nurses Association, Ohio Board Nursing, Assembly of Nurse Researchers, Assembly Nurse Educators (chairman), Ohio Nurses Association (board directors 1983-1987, Mary Hamer Greenwood award), Council Nurse Researcher, Ohio Council Nursing, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Sigma Theta Tau (3rd vice president).
Married Neil Kenneth Edwards Edwards, September 17, 1966. Children: Jeffrey Kenneth, Steven Donald.