LaVona Traywick Source Confirmed

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Chair and Professor

University of Arkansas – Fort Smith

faculty

7 h-index 30 pubs 192 cited

Research Areas

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Health Sciences Research and Education Behavioral Health and Interventions Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes Interprofessional Education and Collaboration Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Health Literacy and Information Accessibility

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OverviewAI-generated summary

LaVona Traywick's research interests encompass a range of health and education-related topics. She has investigated the impact of virtual education on women's pelvic health knowledge and explored the role of dance as a creative arts program for seniors with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers. Traywick has also examined the needs of informal caregivers for individuals with dementia in Arkansas and studied the effects of study abroad programs on cultural and interprofessional competencies. Her work includes a focus on managing Type 1 diabetes in endurance athletes and the influence of visual art on attitudes toward aging. Traywick holds an h-index of 7 with 192 total citations across 30 publications. She has collaborated with researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and within her own institution.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 30
  • Citations: 192

Selected Publications

  • Intentional grouping and team building within the gross anatomy laboratory (2025) DOI
  • Management of Type 1 Diabetes in an Elite Endurance Athlete (2025) DOI
  • Stroboscopic Vision Decreases Performance on the Y-Balance Test in Youth Athletes (2024) DOI
  • Effect of an International Level I Fieldwork Experience on Interprofessional and Cultural Competencies (2021) DOI
  • Effects of study abroad on cultural and interprofessional competencies (2021) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Robin McAtee University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Tracey Zeiner University of Arkansas – Fort Smith 2 shared publications Allison Young University of Arkansas – Fort Smith 2 shared publications K. R. Cox University of Arkansas – Fort Smith 1 shared publication Dana Kahl University of Arkansas – Fort Smith 1 shared publication B L METCALF University of Arkansas – Fort Smith 1 shared publication Reed Handlery University of Arkansas – Fort Smith 1 shared publication Antonio J. Varela University of Arkansas – Fort Smith 1 shared publication

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