Capella University PhD Graduate Awarded the 2005 Minnesota Occupational Therapy Research Award.MINNEAPOLIS -- Kristine Haertl, who received an online degree in health psychology from Capella, is recognized for 'Excellence in Clinical Work, Teaching, and Research in Mental Health' Capella University Capella University is a private for-profit distance institution of higher learning. Capella University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral (PhD and PsyD) degrees in business, technology, education, human services and psychology. PhD graduate Kristine Haertl has received the 2005 Minnesota Occupational Therapy Research Award for "Excellence in Clinical Work, Teaching, and Research in Mental Health." Capella University is an accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. online university headquartered in Minneapolis. More than 13,000 learners are enrolled in Capella's undergraduate, master's and PhD online degree programs. Haertl earned her PhD from Capella's Harold Abel School of Psychology. The award in part recognizes the research Haertl conducted for her Capella PhD dissertation, which was titled "Factors Influencing Success in a Fairweather Mental Health Model." The study focused on factors that contribute to success, satisfaction, and retention in the Fairweather model, a peer-supported housing model in which four or five people with mental illness live together and provide support to each other in order to empower themselves to take charge of their recovery. Haertl's dissertation research influenced the Minnesota Legislature's decision to include Fairweather mental health lodges in the definition of "evidenced-based practices," and the Pennsylvania Legislature to fund new initiatives for more Fairweather lodges in Pennsylvania. "I am honored to have received this award, and to know that my research has made a positive impact on the field of mental health," Haertl said. "This experience has inspired me to continue conducting research and promote findings that improve mental health opportunities and outcomes for all members of our society." Haertl is an associate professor in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at the College of St. Catherine The College of St. Catherine (also known as St. Kate’s) is a private Catholic college for women located in both St. Paul, Minnesota and Minneapolis, Minnesota. Enrollment currently exceeds 5,200 students. in St. Paul St. Paul as a missionary he fearlessly confronts the “perils of waters, of robbers, in the city, in the wilderness.” [N.T.: II Cor. 11:26] See : Bravery , Minn. About Capella University Founded in 1993, Capella University is an online accredited(a) academic institution. Capella offers graduate degree programs in business, information technology, education, human services and psychology, plus a bachelor of science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies with 10 specializations in business and information technology. The university currently serves more than 13,000 learners from all 50 states and 57 countries. Capella is a national leader in online education, committed to providing high-caliber academic excellence and pursuing balanced business growth. Capella University is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Capella Education Company Capella Education Company (NASDAQ: CPLA) is an education services holding company which owns for-profit, online Capella University and other assets. What is now the Capella Education Company was founded in 1991 by Stephen Shank, former CEO of Tonka Corporation. , headquartered in Minneapolis. For more information, visit http://www.capella.edu or call 1-888-CAPELLA (227-3552). (a) Capella University is accredited by The Higher Learning higher learning n. Education or academic accomplishment at the college or university level. Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) is one of six regional accreditation organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education and Council for Higher Education Accreditation. , located at 30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504, (312) 263-0456, www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org. |
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