Mariann Harding is a Professor of Nursing and Nursing Program Director at Kent State University Tuscarawas, New Philadelphia, Ohio, where she has been faculty since 2005. In addition to being the lead editor of Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, Dr. Harding is co-author of Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing and Conceptual Nursing Care Planning.
Her nursing experience has primarily been in cirtical care nursing and teaching in licensed practical, associate, and baccalaureate nursing programs. Her research has focused on promoting student success and health promotion among persons with gout and facing cancer.
She received her diploma in nursing from Mt. Carmel School of Nursing, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Ohio University, her Master of Science in Nursing as an adult nurse practitioner from the Catholic University of America, and her doctorate in nursing from West Virginia University. She is a Fellow in the Academy of Associate Degree Nursing and active in several nursing organizations, including OADN, OCADNEA, and the American Red Cross.
