
Phone: (602) 496-0874 Address:
Fax: (602) 496-0544
E-mail: David.Hrabe@asu.edu
College of Nursing & Healthcare Innovation
Arizona State University
500 N 3rd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85004-0698
Education
- PhD -
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Nursing, 2001 - MS -
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Community Mental Health-Psychiatric Nursing, 1980 - BSN - Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas - Cum Laude, 1976
Recent Publications
- Hrabe, D.P., Gazda, R. & Berg, B. (2006). Igniting the SPARK: Supporting the technology needs of online learners. Distance Learning, 2(5), 13-17
- Hrabe, D.P. (2005). Peplau in Cyberspace: An Analysis of Peplau’s Interpersonal Relations Theory and Computer-Mediated Communication. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 26(4), 397-414.
- Hrabe, D.P., Ismeurt, R.L., Long, C. O., & Greenberg, E. A. (2002). The Ergonomics of web page design: Planning for success. CIN Plus, 5(3), 2, 6-7.
presentations
- Hrabe, D. P., Kulikowski, K. Preceptor-Educator Program (PEP): A Hybrid Approach to Preceptor Preparation. Poster Presentation at the 40th Annual Communicating Nursing Research Conference/21st Annual WIN Assembly, “50 years of Advancing Nursing in the West, 1957-2007,” Portland, Oregon
Current/Recent Grants and Projects
- Nurses to Nurses: Improving RN Retention & Patient Care (PI). Funded by Health Resources Services Administration, Bureau of Health Professions, July 2006-2011 ($1,346,240)
- Meeting Demands for 21st Century Educators, (Co-PI). Funded by Health Resources Services Administration, Bureau of Health Professions, July 2004-2007 ($624,261)
- Meeting Demands for 21st Century Educators, (Co-PI). Funded by Arizona Regents University, December 2004-2007 ($180,000)
- Increasing Access to Post-RN Education: A Statewide Proposal to Address Arizona’s Nursing Shortage, (Project Director). Arizona Regents University, July 2002-December 2006 ($300,000).
Honors/Awards
- 2005 Last Lecture Series, one of three ASU Faculty chosen from over 120 nominees chosen by students to present at a university-wide forum. The only nursing faculty to have been awarded this honor in the eleven year history of the program. Lecture Title: “Finding Boundaries in Chaos: Living Life While Loving Your Work”
- 2002 Presidential Award, Excellence in Chapter Service, Sigma Theta Tau International, Beta Upsilon Chapter.
- 2000 Nursing Mentorship Award, Sigma Theta Tau International, Beta Upsilon Chapter.

